Employment Market

Employment Market Information (EMI) Unit is an important unit of the Employment Exchanges that deals with collection of all information related to labour market.
The EMI Unit of this Directorate mainly responsible for timely collection and compilation of Employment Market Information for manpower planning from both public and private sector establishment as well as to identify the new establishment through Peripatetic Survey.

Objectives of the EMI Unit are as follows-

To provide information about the structure of Estimated Employment in the Public as well as Private Sector Establishment.
Occupational-cum-Educational profile of employees in the Public and Private Sector on regular interval.
Identify occupation which has characteristics to a given industry.
To assess Manpower shortage in the Organized Sector.
Implementation of “Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification Vacancies) (CNV) Act, 1959”.

Coverage of E.M.I. Unit:

The Review contains the Employment situation in the organized sector of economy in the State of Assam.
The data collected in the EMI programme covers only the organized sectors of the economy of all the Establishment in the Public Sector and Non-Agricultural sectors in the Private Sectors Establishments having more than 25 workers under the provisions of the Employment Exchange (CNV) Act 1959 and employing 10 – 24 workers been collected on voluntary basis.

Limitation of E.M.I. Unit:
The EMI Programme does not cover:

Employment in the un-organized sector.
Self-Employment.
Part time Employment.
Employment on defence forces.
Employment in household works and Non-agricultural establishment employing less than 10 workers in the private sectors.

List of Employment Exchanges having EMI Unit:

Government Of Assam Skill, Employment & Entrepreneurship