**Summary:**
The National Career Service (NCS) Portal, operated by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, serves as a centralized digital platform (www.ncs.gov.in) for comprehensive career-related services. As of July 14, 2025, the portal has mobilized over 6.43 crore job vacancies across government, private, and public sector undertakings. The platform boasts over 48 lakh registered employers (as of July 10, 2025). To enhance employment opportunities, the Ministry has signed over 25 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with prominent companies, including TCS iON, Quikr, FoundIt Monster, APNA, Swiggy, Rapido, Amazon, and Cygnus Ujala Group of Hospitals. These partnerships aim to integrate job listings, offer skill development programs, and expand career counselling services. The NCS Portal also provides online and offline career counselling and vocational guidance, with over 1182 career counsellors onboarded and more than 41 lakh guidance sessions conducted to date. The portal is continuously updated with features like AI-based resume building, vacancy/resume sharing, feedback mechanisms, verification processes, and multilingual support. Further year-wise details are available at https://www.ncs.gov.in/layouts/15/ncspViewStaticReport.aspx. This information was provided by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Labour Employment: The government ministry responsible for the National Career Service (NCS) Portal.
NATIONAL CAREER SERVICE NCS PORTAL: A one-stop solution providing career-related services, including job information, job fairs, career counselling, and skill development courses.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi - the agency that posted the notification.
Artificial Intelligence AI: Technology used to enhance the NCS portal's features, such as resume building.
SCST: Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, referring to candidates receiving online/offline career counselling and vocational guidance services via NCS portal.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where a question regarding the NCS Portal was addressed.
TCS iON: One of the companies that has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Labour and Employment to enhance service offerings on the NCS portal.
Sushri Shobha Karandlaje: Minister of State for Labour and Employment who provided information about the NCS Portal in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.
Ministry of Labour & Employment
NATIONAL CAREER SERVICE (NCS) PORTAL
Over 6.43 crore vacancies mobilized on NCS Portal
More than 48 lakh employers registered on the portal
Over 25 MoUs signed with prominent companies to
enhance employment opportunities
Posted On: 04 AUG 2025 5:06PM by PIB Delhi
National Career Service (NCS) Portal is a one-stop solution for providing career-related services including
information on jobs from private and government sectors, information on online & offline job fairs, job search
& matching, career counselling, vocational guidance, information on skill development courses, employability
enhancement programmes etc. through a digital platform [www.ncs.gov.in].
Improvements in the portal are made as a continuous and dynamic process. Changes/ updations are planned as
per the need of the hour using the latest available technology as and when required. The updates of the NCS
portal include features like Artificial Intelligence (AI) -based resume building, sharing of vacancies/resume,
feedback mechanism, robust verification mechanism, multilingual support etc.
As on 14.07.2025, more than 6.43 crore (which inter-alia include Government, Private and Public Sector
Undertakings) vacancies have been mobilised on the NCS Portal.
NCS Portal provides online/offline career counselling and vocational guidance services to its registered users
including SC/ST candidates. More than 1182 Career Counsellors have been onboarded on NCS portal. Till
date, more than 41 lakh online/ offline career guidance sessions have been conducted.
Signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the private and public employers/ portals/Platforms is
part of the Ministry’s strategy to strengthen public-private partnerships for enhancing employment
opportunities. Till date, more than 25 MoUs with companies like TCS iON, Quikr, FoundIt (Monster),
APNA, Swiggy, Rapido, Amazon, Cygnus Ujala Group of Hospitals etc., have been signed to enhance service
offerings on the NCS portal, such as integrating job listings, providing skill development programs, and
offering additional career counselling.
As on 10.07.2025, more than 48 lakh employers have been registered on the NCS portal. The year-wise
details are available at https://www.ncs.gov.in/_layouts/15/ncsp/ViewStaticReport.aspx
This information was given by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment Sushri
Shobha Karandlaje in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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Rini Choudhury(Release ID: 2152151)