Guwahati: SEED Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah held an interactive session with the outgoing students of North East Skill Centre at Assam Skill Development Mission office today. These outgoing students have managed to get through placements in reputed organisations all over the country as well as overseas.Addressing the outgoing students to further inspire and motivate them, Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah said “Our aim is to make the students eligible and facilitate them to earn their livelihood and it’s indeed a pride that 95% of the outgoing students of NESC have been able to get placements in both National and International platforms.”
He also stated that the government is working hard to produce more skilled people in different sectors and initiatives like signing MoUs between GoA and Taj, L&T and Tata on the hospitality sector, construction workers and Polytechnic colleges respectively. Minister Baruah also mentioned about the upcoming Assam Skill University that intends to provide more employment opportunities for skill based education. Noteworthy, that North East Skill Centre set up by Assam Skill Development Mission (ASDM) under the aegis of Skill Employment and Entrepreneurship Department, is one of a kind skill training Institute in the entire North East, an initiative of Govt. of Assam with International collaboration (Govt. of Singapore) is providing international standard skill training in the four job roles of Beauty & Wellness, Retail Services, Food & Beverage Service and Hospitality – Housekeeping to the aspiring students since 2019 to make the youth skilled, groomed and competent individuals to meet the industry requirements not only for national but for the international market as well. It has been observed that NESC has achieved placement of more than 90% for its passed out candidates in the first two batches in leading hotels and brands all over the country as well as overseas.
