Career Guidance & Job Placement
Career Guidance and Job Placement department supports graduates with career related challenges through their expertise in career counseling and labour market, so they can put a person’s qualifications, experience, strengths and weakness in a broad perspective while also considering their salary, personal hobbies and interests, location job market and educational possibilities. Career counselors are often capable of supporting PVTC’s graduates finding suitable placement / jobs in working out conflict with their employers or finding the support of other helpful services.
Career Guidance and Job Placement Department of PVTC has 15 Career Guidance & Job Placement Centers across Punjab and Admission & Placement Officers at VTIs. Admission & Placement Officers arrange on job training for trainees in local industry, this is mandatory part of their training. Two months On Job Training (OJT) is mandatory for every trainee before final assessment / examination and Career Guidance & Job Placement department help vocational training institutes to arrange.
Graduates interested in overseas employment are also guided that how to seek employment abroad, how to prevent them from fraud by dealing only with registered overseas employment. Graduates are encouraged to become entrepreneur rather than job seekers so graduates having good business plan are encouraged to apply for financial assistance through government and Non-government small grants and loans to start their own businesses.