Maharashtra to host job fairs at 18 Mumbai locations on Sept 29 under 'Employment Maha Kumbh' initiative, check details

11 September,2026 09:05 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai Suburban District Collector Saurabh Katiyar has appealed to young people, entrepreneurs and establishments offering job opportunities to participate in large numbers

The Employment Maha Kumbh is a state-wide initiative. Representational Pic/File


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Mumbai's suburban district will host employment fairs at 18 locations in city on September 29, 2026 as part of the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Employment Maha Kumbh - Maharashtra Employment Fairs, an official statement said on Friday.

Mumbai Suburban District Collector Saurabh Katiyar has appealed to young people, entrepreneurs and establishments offering job opportunities to participate in large numbers.

The Employment Maha Kumbh is a state-wide initiative being organised by the Department of Skill Development, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation to provide young people with more opportunities for employment, self-employment, skill development and entrepreneurship.

More than 500 job fairs and placement drives will be held across Maharashtra on the same day. The state-wide initiative will be inaugurated by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Local employment opportunities

The primary aim of the initiative is to provide young people with more local employment opportunities based on their educational qualifications, skills and interests.

Information about vacancies available with industries, companies and other employers will be collected as part of the programme. Eligible candidates with the required skills will then be connected with employers based on their workforce requirements.

Collector Saurabh Katiyar urged young people in Mumbai's suburban district to make use of the opportunities available through the employment fairs.

He also appealed to industries, companies and establishments in the district to register their vacancies and take an active part in the initiative.

18 venues across Mumbai's suburban district

The employment fairs will be held at the following venues:

- Lalji Mehrotra Technical Institute, Jogeshwari East

- AICMEU's Private ITI, Trombay, Mankhurd East

- The Children's Aid Society ITI, Mankhurd East

- Sapio Analytics, Bandra West

- Navjeevan Polytechnic, Bhandup West

- Sobti Foundation Mumbai, Indiranagar, Kanjurmarg East

- Quastech, Borivali West

- Government Industrial Training Institute, Borivali, Kandivali West

- Thakur Specialised Degree College, Kandivali West

- Atlas SkillTech University, Kurla West

- K J Somaiya Polytechnic, Vidyavihar East

- Narayan Guru College of Commerce (Autonomous)

- BE3 Human Resources Management Pvt Ltd, Chembur West

- Assort 1 Corp Services Ltd, Khairani Road, Sakinaka

- The Bombay Small Industries Association, Andheri East

- LA Technologies, near the District Collector's Office, Bandra East

- Usha Mittal Institute of Technology, Santacruz West

- PN Doshi Women's College, Ghatkopar West

How candidates can register

Candidates interested in attending the employment fairs can register through the Maharashtra government's Rojgar portal or through the district office.

Applicants are advised to carry their educational certificates and relevant documents when attending the employment fair.

Assistant Commissioner Shailendra Bhagat of the District Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Guidance Centre, Mumbai Suburban, urged eligible candidates to register and take advantage of the employment opportunities available through the initiative.

The interested candidates can register on www.rojgar.mahaswayam.gov.in.

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