Industry & Employer Engagement (STEM-focused)
Build partnerships with tech companies, engineering firms, research organizations, and startups
Stay updated with hiring trends in fields like software development, data science, AI, electronics, etc.
Understand technical job requirements (skills, tools, certifications)
Candidate Skill

Alignment
Assess candidates’ technical competencies (coding, lab skills, engineering concepts, etc.)
Map candidates to suitable roles such as developer, analyst, lab technician, or research assistant
Identify skill gaps and coordinate with trainers to bridge them
Pre-Placement Training Support
Organize technical workshops (e.g., programming languages, tools, industry practices)
Facilitate mock technical interviews, coding tests, and aptitude assessments
Support preparation for hiring platforms like HackerRank or CodeChef
Placement

Coordination
Plan and execute campus drives, hackathons, and recruitment events
Coordinate technical interviews, assignments, and selection rounds
Ensure candidates meet employer expectations before interviews
Data Tracking & Reporting
Maintain detailed records of student skills, certifications, and placement outcomes
Track metrics like placement rate, average salary,



and domain-wise hiring
Analyze hiring trends to improve future training and placement strategies
Post-Placement Support
Monitor candidate performance in technical roles
Collect employer feedback on skill relevance and performance
Support candidates in career progression (role upgrades, certifications)
Collaboration with Academic & Training Teams
Work closely with faculty/trainers to align curriculum with industry needs
Suggest updates based on trends (e.g., AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity)
Help design industry-relevant projects and internships
Internship & Research Prospects
Facilitate internships with tech companies, labs, or startups
Connect students with research opportunities or fellowships
Promote participation in competitions, hackathons, and innovation challenges

Key Skills Required
Understanding of STEM domains (basic technical knowledge is key)
Solid industry networking and communication skills
Analytical thinking to match skills with job roles
Familiarity with recruitment tools and technical hiring processes
Ability to interpret job descriptions and technical requirements

📌 Placement Coordinator New Delhi
🏢 Niit Foundation
📍 New Delhi