Hyderabad: Workruit, a leading career-tech platform is thrilled to announce the success of its first College Connect Program, held in Chennai. Following the success of its first programme, the company intends to launch similar initiatives in other cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Ahmedabad. Based on the BIC framework (Build, Improve & Connect), this unique program aims to bridge the gap between college students and potential employers, enhancing their career prospects.
Workruit hosted the College Connect Program in response to the difficulties college students encounter when navigating the complex transition from the classroom to cubicle life. Workruit aims to equip the next generation with the necessary resources to thrive by providing students with a platform to augment professional development, equip students with digital skills that will make them future-ready, network with professionals in their respective sectors, gain experiential learning & valuable insights, and expand their professional networks.
Students can directly engage with top companies through the Workruit AI-based Resume Builder & recruitment platform, streamlining their interests and job prospects. The platform also strengthens the link between academia and industry, facilitating internships, campus placements, and other career development opportunities.
Students, colleges, and Training and Placement Officers (TPOs) attended the event in Chennai. Workruit received significant interest and a positive response from the TPO Association of Chennai. Over 100+ registrations were accepted, with participation from 75+ colleges, demonstrating strong enthusiasm and support for the program. Additionally, 30+ leading colleges plan to align with Workruit services to enhance their placement activities.
“The Workruit College Connect Program introduced by Workruit is a significant step towards bridging the gap between industry requirements and the skillsets of our students. Integrating Workruit Resume Builder equips our students with a powerful tool to create impressive resumes, enhancing their chances of securing internships and job placements. We are excited to collaborate with Workruit and leverage their expertise in connecting companies with our talented pool of students.” said Dr S Sasi Kumar, Training and Placement Officer Saveetha Engineering College.
“We are excited to partner with Workruit and utilize their Workruit College Connect Program. The combination of Workruit Resume Builder and their platform’s ability to connect companies with our college is a game-changer for our placement activities. It empowers our students to showcase their skills effectively and opens up new avenues for internships and job placements.” said Mr M. Venkatesh, Head- Training and Placement, SRM Valliammai Engineering College.
Workruit product portfolio includes – Resume Builder, Job Search & Recruitment platform. Workruit for Government is a white-labelled solution for government organizations to digitize the Skilling & Employment Exchange platform for all skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled workforces in the private sector. One such successful initiative is DEET by the Government of Telangana in collaboration with Workruit.
About Workruit
Workruit is an Al-powered career & recruitment platform designed and engineered by the Young CEO Manikanth Challa. Workruit was founded to solve one of the most painful problems in the career 8 recruitment industries: helping companies find the right talent instantly and assisting job seekers in building resumes and becoming job ready. The platform challenges the conventional recruiting process and provides a seamless approach to create an immediate impact in the industry. The platform is based on interactive dating app-like interfaces, where finding talent and jobs are done by swiping the profiles to choose the right match. It is a marketplace where employers and job seekers can connect.
Workruit offers solutions from Al-assisted Resume Builder, Job Search, Recruitment & Training and Digital Skilling & Employment Platforms. Workruit caters to the B2C, B2B and B2G segments Workruit, in collaboration with the Government of Telangana, launched the DEET – Digital Employment Exchange of Telangana platform in 2019. DEET, over time, has built global and national partnerships with Equifax, NASSCOM, ISB, CII, ICICI Foundation and many other organizations.
