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Pre-Final & Final Year students

Free Placement Ready Program worth ₹60,000

Certificate of Excellence

National Level Benchmarking

This National-level talent hunt is exclusively designed for Pre-Final & Final Year students (2026 & 2027 batch) across engineering and technology streams. The event aims to identify, engage, and reward top-performing students, while helping every participant gain job-ready skills.

What is Job Readiness Test?

The Job Readiness Test (JRT) is a free online employability assessment designed by upGrad to help students evaluate their readiness for jobs and internships.

JRT helps students understand how well their current skills match industry expectations and where they need improvement to become placement-ready.

The test assesses students on:

Key Highlights

Why Participate In upGrad Job Readiness Test?

Detailed Report

Comprehensive analysis of technical, verbal, and aptitude skills

Skill Gap Analysis

Identify areas for improvement and personalized recommendations

Code Quality Evaluation

Score out of 5 for code quality and best practices

Industry Alignment

Assessment aligned with current industry requirements and standards

Key Highlights

Rewards & Opportunities Through JRT

Internship Opportunities

Selected top performers may receive a 2-month internship with certificate

Placement Assistance

Access to placement-related resources such as: Resume-building sessions, Mock interviews, Job opportunity updates

Free Placement Ready Program (Worth ₹60,000)

Structured learning to improve employability skills

Free Certificate of Excellence

Recognizes participation and performance

Upskilling Opportunities

Top performers may get learning & placement support in: Data Analytics, Full Stack Development, Data Science

Free Generative AI Foundations Program (Microsoft)

Top performers will get Free Generative AI Foundations Program (Microsoft)

Students can register for the Job Readiness Test using the link below

FAQs

Everything you want to know about upGrad's JRT

What is the upGrad Job Readiness Test (JRT)?

The Job Readiness Test (JRT) is a free online employability assessment by upGrad that helps students evaluate how ready they are for jobs and internships based on industry expectations.

Who can take the JRT?

JRT is open to students and fresh graduates who want to assess their job readiness and understand where they stand in terms of skills required by the industry.

What skills are assessed in the JRT?

The test evaluates candidates across Programming, Aptitude, and English & Soft Skills to give a well-rounded view of employability.

Why should I take the Job Readiness Test?

JRT helps identify your strengths and skill gaps, gives clarity on your placement readiness, and prepares you for placement exams and interviews while bridging the gap between college learning and industry needs.

Is the Job Readiness Test free?

Yes, the JRT is completely free for students and comes with multiple learning and placement-related benefits.

What do I get after completing the JRT?

You receive a detailed assessment report with skill-wise performance analysis and clear feedback on areas that need improvement.

Are there any rewards or opportunities through JRT?

Yes, selected candidates can access placement assistance resources, a free Placement Ready Program worth ₹60,000, a Certificate of Excellence, internship opportunities, and upskilling support in Data Analytics, Full Stack Development, and Data Science.

How can I register for the Job Readiness Test?

Students can register online using the official registration form shared by upGrad and complete the test as per the given instructions.