Disclose job placement record on NCS portal: House panel to govt

The parliamentary standing committee on labour has recommended the government to widen the scope of the National Career Services (NCS) portal by disclosing the placement record against the current practice of only revealing the data of registration/shortlisted candidates.

The NCS portal brings together jobseekers, employers, and trainers.

“The committee is of the considered view that in the absence of empirical/quantifiable data of direct employment generated through the NCS portal, accurate assessment of the outcome of the project cannot be done,” the panel has stated. 

In its response to a query regarding the placement figures of the past three years and