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Category: On The Campus

Published: Wednesday, 17 May 2017 16:09

The National Employment and Entrepreneurship Tele-conference for College and University Graduates was held on May 10, and the head of departments concerned in Ningbo attended the conference at the sub-venue of Ningbo. As is reported, the college graduates employment job in Ningbo is going smoothly. By the end of April, Ningbo had received 12,561 college or university graduates, and 12,327 of them had been employed, with the employment rate of 98%.

This year, the college graduates employment has made great progress in three aspects, according to a person in charge from Ningbo Employment Administration and Service Bureau. Firstly, the education level of the graduates has improved. Among all the graduates received by the city, there are 1050 with a master's degree, accounting for 8.36% of the total, and an increase of 297 people over that of the last year, up by 37%. There are 6000 with a bachelor's degree, accounting for 47.77% of the total, an increase of 919 people over that of the last year, up by 18%. It is also worth noticing that the proportion of the graduates from outside the city has witnessed an obvious increase, with 8447 being graduates from outside Ningbo, accounting for 67.2% of the total.

What's more, a total of 11,831 graduates were employed by companies, accounting for 94.2%, hitting a historical high.

To encourage the college graduates to find a job in the SMEs and micro enterprises, Ningbo has launched a series of supporting policies for the enterprises and individuals. The SMEs or micro enterprises that employ the new graduates (with two years after graduation) will be granted a social security subsidy of up to 36 months. While for the graduates, with the required application qualification, they may get a yearly employment subsidy of 2000 yuan for up to three years. 

In addition to employment, the environment for college graduates innovation and entrepreneurship has grown more mature. By the end of last month, there had been 1302 college graduates who have started their own business, and there had been 3933 entrepreneurial entities started by new college or university graduates