Lahore, Forman Christian College recently held a session titled ‘Value of Skills in Fresh Graduate Recruitment’, in collaboration with the School of Management. The event featured Ms. Farah Zaheer, HR Business Partner at Telenor Pakistan, who shared her perspectives on the crucial role of skills in the current job market.

According to Forman Christian College, the session aimed to empower students by highlighting the significance of practical skills for their future career success. Ms. Zaheer emphasized the evolving demands of the job market, particularly for fresh graduates. The insights offered during the session were directed towards helping students understand what employers look for in new hires, beyond academic achievements.

The collaboration between the Career Services and Internships office and the School of Management reflects the college’s commitment to providing students with relevant and actionable guidance for their professional journeys. The event is part of a series of initiatives by Forman Christian College to bridge the gap between academic preparation and the practical requirements of the workforce.

The session also provided a platform for students to engage directly with industry professionals, facilitating a better understanding of the current employment landscape. Such initiatives are critical in preparing students for the competitive job market, ensuring they are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.

Forman Christian College, with its focus on holistic education, continues to organize events and workshops that align with the needs of both students and the evolving job market.