
These days the job market has become more competitive than ever. It could appear overwhelming and obscure to graduates who have just entered the market. Finding a suitable job could be more stressful than sitting in exams and the pandemic has only added fuel to the fire. The impact of covid-19 has been felt by businesses worldwide and the news of layoffs and downsizing have become common phenomena. A staggering 250 resumes are received on average by corporates for a particular job opening and only 2% of candidates get shortlisted for the role. Can you imagine the competitive nature of finding a job? When one candidate is selected, a long list of candidates is rejected so it is almost like a ruthless battle.
But you cannot afford to lose hope. Can you? It is tough but it is not impossible because hiring is still going on. Through this episode, you will get to know what you can do from your side to improve the odds of getting the job after graduation.