Lok Sabha Question No. 933 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-02
Subject: National Career Service Portal
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Smt. Smita Uday Wagh, Shri Praveen Patel

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.933

TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 ND  DECEMBER, 2024

## NATIONAL CAREER SERVICE PORTAL

933. SMT. SAMITA UDAY WAGH: SHRI PARVEEN PATEL:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  undertaken  any  initiatives  to  digitize  job demand and supply at the national level, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of total number of vacancies mobilised through the National Career Service (NCS) portal since its inception, gender-wise, State-wise and sector-wise;
- (c) whether  the  international  job  opportunities  are  also  being  advertised through the National Career Service (NCS) portal and if so, the scope and extent of these job listings; and
- (d) the  details  of  the  international  job  vacancies  that  have  been  mobilised through the National Career Service (NCS) portal since its inception?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

(a)  to  (d)  The  Ministry  of  Labour  and  Employment,  Government  of  India,  is implementing the National Career Service (NCS) project for the transformation of the National Employment Service to provide a variety of employment related services  like  job  search  &  matching,  career  counselling,  information  on  skill development  courses,  employability  assessment,  employability  enhancement training etc. through a digital portal -www.ncs.gov.in (NCS Portal).

The  total  number  of  vacancies  mobilised  through  the  National  Career Service  (NCS)  portal  since  its  inception,  gender-wise,  State-wise  and  sectorwise are given in Annexure-I, Annexure-II and Annexure-III respectively.

The module for the international jobs on NCS portal facilitates Ministry of External  Affairs  (MEA)  registered  Recruiting  Agents  to  post  international  job opportunities on NCS portal. As on 15th November, 2024, the Recruiting Agents have posted 17,169 international vacancies on NCS portal.

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ANNEXURE -I

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 933 DUE FOR REPLY ON 02.12.2024. As  on  15th  November,  2024,  vacancies  mobilised  on  National  Career Service (NCS) portal since its inception is 3,52,75,833. The gender-wise distribution is given below:

## (Figures in Lakh)

| Vacancies Mobilized Gender wise   | Vacancies Mobilized Gender wise   |
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| Gender                            | No. of vacancies                  |
| Female                            | 8.19                              |
| Male                              | 52.51                             |
| Transgender                       | 0.17                              |
| Not Specified                     | 291.89                            |
| Grand Total                       | 352.76                            |

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 933 DUE FOR REPLY ON 02.12.2024.

As  on  15th  November,  2024,  the  state-wise  vacancies  mobilised  through  the National Career Service (NCS) portal since its inception is given below:

| Vacancy Mobilized State wise               | Vacancy Mobilized State wise   |
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| State name                                 | No. of vacancies               |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andhra Pradesh | 2,308 234,499                  |
| Arunachal Pradesh                          | 18,294                         |
| Assam                                      | 100,371                        |
| Chandigarh                                 | 86,478                         |
| Chhattisgarh                               | 134,135                        |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli                     | 347                            |
| Daman and Diu                              | 2,886                          |
| Delhi                                      | 429,422                        |
| Goa                                        | 29,841                         |
| Gujarat                                    | 523,320                        |
| Haryana                                    | 337,650                        |
| Himachal Pradesh                           | 55,166                         |
| Jammu and Kashmir                          | 110,731                        |
| Jharkhand                                  | 328,044                        |
| Karnataka                                  | 1,465,752                      |
| Kerala                                     | 188,461                        |
| Ladakh                                     | 59                             |
| Lakshadweep                                | 2,884                          |
| Madhya Pradesh                             | 205,341 1,533,463              |
| Maharashtra Manipur                        | 6,425                          |
| Meghalaya                                  | 14,779                         |
| Nagaland                                   | 3,996                          |
|                                            | 354,250                        |
| Odisha                                     |                                |
| Punjab                                     |                                |
|                                            | 193,650                        |
| Rajasthan                                  | 303,716                        |
| Sikkim                                     | 5,352                          |
| Tamil Nadu                                 | 1,715,285                      |
| Telangana                                  | 610,648                        |
| Tripura                                    | 16,513                         |
| Uttar Pradesh                              | 1,108,648                      |
| Uttarakhand                                | 172,265                        |
| West Bengal                                | 3,922,741                      |
| Multiple States/PAN India                  | 20,507,320                     |
| Grand Total                                | 35,275,833                     |

## ANNEXURE-III

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 933 DUE FOR REPLY ON 02.12.2024.

As  on  15th  November,  2024,  the  sector-wise  vacancies  mobilised through the National Career Service (NCS) portal since its inception is given below:

(Figures in Lakh)

| Vacancy Mobilized Sector wise               | Vacancy Mobilized Sector wise   |
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Sector wise                                 | No. of vacancies                |
| Agriculture and Related                     | 3.00                            |
| Arts and Entertainment                      | 0.59                            |
| Civil and Construction Works                | 21.52                           |
| Education                                   | 7.55                            |
| Finance and Insurance                       | 138.24                          |
| Health                                      | 3.73                            |
| Hotels, Food Service and Catering           | 3.30                            |
| Household and Domestic Work                 | 0.72                            |
| IT and Communication                        | 27.72                           |
| Manufacturing                               | 16.79                           |
| Mining And Quarrying                        | 0.39                            |
| Operations and Support                      | 40.26                           |
| Other Service Activities                    | 47.94                           |
| Power and Energy                            | 1.05                            |
| Public Administration and Defense           | 6.04                            |
| Real Estate Activities                      | 0.64                            |
| Specialized Professional Services           | 6.81                            |
| Transportation and Storage                  | 11.17                           |
| Water Supply, Sewerage and Waste Management | 0.25                            |
| Wholesale and Retail                        | 5.36                            |
| Sector Not Specified                        | 9.71                            |
| Grand Total                                 | 352.76                          |