A day-long Job Fair was conducted at the Regional Employment Exchange, Kohima, on September 25, 2026, to facilitate employment opportunities and strengthen linkages between job seekers and prospective employers.
The programme was jointly organised by the Regional Employment Officer, Kohima; Sub-Regional Employment Officer, National Career Service Centre for SC/ST, Kohima; and Don Bosco Placement Network (AIDA), Dimapur.
The Job Fair brought together job seekers, employers and placement agencies on a common platform, providing candidates with opportunities for direct interaction with prospective employers. The initiative aimed to bridge the gap between available employment opportunities and job seekers, while promoting skill development and contributing to workforce development in the State.
According to the organisers, more than 69,896 individuals were registered with Employment Exchanges across Nagaland as of July 2026, highlighting the need for continued employment facilitation initiatives.
Five companies/employers participated in the Job Fair, offering more than 2,000 job openings across various sectors, both within and outside the State. The participating employers and placement agencies included Reliance Jio, Chilli Breeze, Talent Acquaintance, Apex Motors, Dimapur, and SBI Life, Kohima.
The Job Fair witnessed an encouraging response, with more than 100 candidates attending the event. Of these, 37 candidates were shortlisted, while 17 candidates received offer letters for employment opportunities in various sectors.
(DPRO Kohima)
