- It is being implemented by Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) since 2015 for linking employment exchanges and other institutions using technology.
- It aims to provide a variety of employment related services like job postings, career counselling, vocational guidance, skill courses, apprenticeship, etc.
- These services are available online on the National Career Service Portal accessible to both employers as well as job seekers.
- The NCS service can be availed directly through the Employment Exchanges/ Career Centres and Common Service Centres.
- Under the NCS Project 100 Model Career Centres (MCCs) are being established in collaboration with States and other institutions to deliver employment services.