Varanasi: A mega job fair organised by the Regional Employment Office, Varanasi, began at Jagatpur Inter College on Tuesday, with 1,269 candidates receiving job offers from participating companies on the first day.As many as 45 companies took part in the fair, where 3,220 candidates registered and appeared for interviews. The highest annual package offered was Rs 4.20 lakh.Job fair in-charge Deep Singh said the govt was working continuously to make young people economically self-reliant by connecting them with employment and self-employment opportunities. The priority was to provide jobs suited to their qualifications and skills, ensuring opportunities for every willing job seeker, he added.Several national and multinational companies participated in the fair, including Dixon, Motherson, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Vikas Group, Swiggy, ICICI Bank, Sata Vikas Pvt Ltd, Vardhman Fabrics, Tokal Kogal Pvt Ltd, Delhivery, Flipkart, Kelvin Pipes, Rezon Solar Ltd and Krishna Maruti.Candidates were selected for various roles across sectors, including banking, manufacturing, logistics, delivery services, textiles and solar energy, providing employment opportunities to young job seekers with diverse qualifications and skills.
