WheeBOX Announces Pan India Employability Skill Test For Engineering And Business School Graduates
WheeBOX a leading education technology firm announced Employability Skill Test for Engineering and Business School Graduates in association with a Corporate Knowledge Partners a leading Research firm based out of India.
Online, December 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - WheeBOX a leading education technology firm announced Employability Skill Test for Engineering and Business School Graduates in association with a Corporate Knowledge Partners a leading Research firm based out of India.
Research on employability skills indicates that the components for success in a fresh job category are; knowledge, skill and aptitude. The WheeBOX online assessment for 20000 final year graduates from the field of Engineering and Business in the area of English, Aptitude and respective domain skills viz. Mechanical, Civil, I.T/C.S, Electrical, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, International Business etc will be mapped and rankings will be awarded to respective participating colleges and students.
Launching this Project to Partner Campuses, Hitesh Sachdeva Product Manager mentioned "Students from different parts of the country would appear for the test on given dates and Post assessment the individual scores along with CV's will be available to the employers for screening. All registered students will be taking Employability Skill Test from their college campuses and on the basis of test scores employers will contact students/colleges based on their respective requirements".
"The intent behind assessing the students is to identify the level of skills available across India and connect them to employers. The secondary objective is to provide feedback to students on development areas they need to work on to improve their employability". He also said.
Speaking on occasion Mr. Anindya Roy, Director of Corporate Knowledge Partners said "The objective of WheeBOX Employability Skill Test is to bring reliable and authentic assessment to various aspects of education, training and employment. We along with WheeBOX will make every effort to provide a statistically valid multi-dimensional skill assessment to judge the employment suitability of a large pool of students."
Over 20,000 students will be assessed online from January 16th to 21st, 2011 within college campuses. All participating colleges will also be receiving "National Skill Index Report" prepared by Corporate Knowledge Partners with Skill Matrix, Improvement Areas, Rankings of Individual and Colleges along with Domain Knowledge rankings. Report will be sent to 100 Large Private and Government Employers in Digital forms with a login and password to assess student profiles and score cards.
For further information contact info@wheebox.com or visit www.wheebox.com.