Kerala Skills Express | Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission

About KKEM

Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission is an initiative of Government of Kerala to transform Kerala into a Knowledge Economy in general and to provide 20 lakh jobs to educated candidates over a period of five years. Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission has designed and developed a technology Platform “Digital Work Force Management System” (DWMS) with the support of Digital University and various Start-ups. Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission aims to position “ DWMS” as one of the largest public talent cloud in the world.

About Kerala Skill Express 2.0

This is an exciting follow-up to the successful initiative of KSE, where we focus on identifying and nurturing talents and provide sufficient trainings to reach out to job openings. This programme is poised to empower job seekers with skills, job opportunities, and practical experience, while also assisting industries in recruiting top talent. The program is committed to providing 10,000 knowledge-based job opportunities, benefiting job seekers from higher education institutions and open community. This shall include direct placement, internships and train & deploy model. The placement mode will be by 3 methods Job Audition, Job First, Internships.

Kerala Skill Express program targeted final year students in Arts and Science, Engineering, and Polytechnic colleges across Kerala, offering them a unique opportunity to connect with job prospects and stay abreast of industry trends. The main achievements of Kerala Skill Express are

28813

Registrations

21043

Job Vacancies

19146

Candidates Shortlisted

332

Internship Openings

87

Workshops

Skill Challenges
Recruit Train and Deploy
Code Reviews
Apprenticeship
Profile visibility Workshop
Industry Challenges
Hackathons
Internships
Job fairs
Learning stations
Technical writing
Skill bootcamps

Nov 01 to Nov 15 Orientation
Nov 20 to Dec 15 Profile Visibility Workshop
Nov 10 to Dec 31 Job Audition - Hackathon
Nov 10 to Dec 31 Job Audition - Skill Challenges
Nov 15 to Dec 15 Curation for Job First
Nov 20 to Jan 20 Training of Job First
Dec 01 to Jan 31 Boot Camps
Dec 01 to Jan 31 Placements
Dec 01 to Jan 31 Internships

Career Track

Learning Track

Job Audition

Job First

Internships

Job Audition

In this category, candidates will be placed in jobs based on their specific skill sets. To identify and match job seekers with relevant positions, skill challenges, hackathons, code reviews, product pitching, and technical writing, allowing candidates to showcase their skills and potential. This approach ensures that candidates are hired based on their actual capabilities, fostering a stronger employer-employee fit.

Short Term

Long Term

Short Term

Short Term Learning Tracks are meant for students who are not meeting the Industry requirements at first or choose themselves to develop their skills sets through training programmes offered by various skills training providers.

Skills Exploration Workshops

KKEM shall conduct Skill Exploration workshop in Campuses. These workshops are intended to provide information related to job prospects of various skills programmes offered by various skills partners of KKEM and enrol for these programmes with scholarship support.