A Study Of The Effect Of Youth’s Skill Development Programme On The Employability Of Short Courses Graduates

Abstract

Aim of the in hand research was to explore the effect of youth’s skill development programme on employability of short courses graduates. Present research was conducted in Lahore district. In hand research was descriptive. It based on cross-sectional survey design. All short courses graduates who were enrolled in the public and privates institutes in which National and Vocational Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) prime minister youth skill development programme were ran in the academic year of 2022  and were situated in Lahore district were included in population. Information were gathered via self-developed semi structure questionnaire from 273 graduates of CIT and SEO. Researcher applying cluster sampling technique. For statistical treatment, inferential and descriptive statistics applied with the help of SPSS software. The outcome of the research demonstrations that strong correlation was found between NAVTTC’s prime minister youth skill development programme and employability of the short-courses graduates. Moreover, prime minister youth skill development programs effected large extent to the employability of the most of short courses graduates of public and privates institutes because most of the short courses graduates of public and privates institutes of both trades were employed and some of them were able to started their own business. On the bases of research findings it is recommended that institutes may hired qualified staff  to provide technical education which developed such skill in their graduates which help them to get jobs or start their own business by having equal chance of being employed in the labour market.