Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will host two major job fairs in January 2026 at its Regional Centre in Ahmedabad. These events aim to provide employment opportunities for students and alumni across multiple sectors.
The first job fair, organized in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is scheduled for January 12, 2026 . The second event, a recruitment drive by T Tech (TTEC), will take place on January 19, 2026 . Both drives begin at 10 AM at the same location.
IGNOU-CII Job Fair: January 12
The IGNOU-CII job fair on January 12 will offer positions in various industries. These include information technology (IT), banking, automobile, electronics, e-commerce, hospitality, telecommunication, and insurance sectors. Specific roles identified include customer care executives in backend operations and team members or crew members in quick service restaurants.
Eligibility for January 12 Fair
Candidates eligible for the January 12 drive include IGNOU graduates, students currently pursuing undergraduate programs, and individuals who have completed their higher secondary education from a recognized institution.
Required Documents for January 12 Fair
Applicants must bring specific documents for the recruitment process. These include an updated resume, educational certificates, Aadhaar card, PAN card, and a recent passport-sized photograph.
T Tech Recruitment Drive: January 19
T Tech, a global provider of Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and technology solutions, will conduct its recruitment drive on January 19. The company seeks candidates for Customer Service – Back Office roles, which encompass service and sales positions in chat and non-voice operations.
Salary and Benefits for T Tech Roles
Roles offered by T Tech at the Ahmedabad drive include a monthly salary range of Rs 28,000 to Rs 36,000. Employee benefits include Provident Fund (PF), insurance, gratuity, a one-way cab facility, a five-day work week, and a night shift allowance.
Eligibility for January 19 Fair
Eligibility for the T Tech drive is open to IGNOU students and alumni from any program who hold a diploma or a graduate qualification.
Required Documents for January 19 Fair
Candidates for the T Tech drive must carry an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), a valid ID proof, and their IGNOU ID or enrolment proof.
Job Fair Details Summary
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Sectors/Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGNOU-CII Job Fair | January 12, 2026 | 10 AM | IGNOU Regional Centre, near Hiramani School, Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, opposite Nirma University, Chharodi, Ahmedabad-382481 | IT, Banking, Automobile, E-commerce, Hospitality, Telecom, Insurance |
| T Tech Recruitment Drive | January 19, 2026 | 10 AM onwards | T Tech (CX, BPO, Technology Solutions) |
University’s Commitment to Skill Development
IGNOU Vice-Chancellor Uma Kanjilal commented on the significance of these initiatives. She stated that such efforts reflect IGNOU’s dedication to the government’s Skill India Mission. The university aims to prepare a skilled, industry-ready workforce, aligning with national education, skilling, and employment objectives.
Prospective candidates should ensure they meet the specific eligibility criteria and gather all required documents before attending the respective job fairs.