350+ studentsGovernment Career Guidance Session Reaches 350+ Students
Under GRIIP, students at Hasmath College, Bengaluru, explored pathways into UPSC, SSC, banking, railways, defence and more.
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What We Do
Skill Development
Turning potential into livelihood.
Vocational training and job fairs equip youth and adults with practical, marketable skills that lead to steady work.
This work is part of UZAK’s holistic approach to community development in Kolar District and beyond — pairing immediate support with the skills and systems that make change last. In practice, that means Vocational skill workshops, job fairs & employer connects, technology & digital skills, and entrepreneurship training.
6 real events conducted in this focus area so far — see them below.
What we do here
- Vocational skill workshops
- Job fairs & employer connects
- Technology & digital skills
- Entrepreneurship training
A qualification only matters if it leads somewhere, so UZAK's skill-development work is built around the destination as much as the training itself — vocational workshops and digital skills sessions designed around what local and regional employers are actually hiring for, not a generic curriculum. Job fairs then close the loop, putting trained candidates directly in front of the companies looking to hire them.
Entrepreneurship training runs alongside this for those who'd rather build something of their own than join someone else's payroll — because in communities where formal job openings are limited, the ability to start and run a small business is often the more realistic, and more resilient, path to steady income.
On the ground
What we've actually done in skill development.
Not hypotheticals — real sessions, camps and drives UZAK has run on the ground, each with its own story.
350+ students
39 certifiedFree KARTET coaching helps 39 clear the exam
Eighty aspiring teachers attended 40 free classes with expert faculty; 39 went on to clear KARTET Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Read the story350+ studentsJob Fair connects 350+ students with employers
Over 350 students met potential employers, explored openings and gained practical guidance on building a career.
Read the story100+ graduates100+ graduates build interview-ready resumes
HR professionals and recruitment experts guided young graduates through resume writing, LinkedIn profiles and interview preparation.
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50+ women50+ women trained in home décor product-making
Free training in decorative crafts, festive décor and gift articles gave women aged 18-35 a path toward self-employment.
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75+ women75+ women trained in life-saving first aid
Hands-on training in CPR awareness, wound care and emergency response equipped women to respond confidently in a crisis.
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