NIIT to conduct aptitude Test (NITAT)

chennai: niit limited, anounced the 11th national industry targeted aptitude test (nitat) — to enable students and graduates to access their potential and aptitude for careers in multiple skills. ‘nitat 2015’, will be simultaneously conducted by niit, in over 200 cities nationwide, on february 21, 2015. students can learn about the benefits of appearing in the 11th nitat and can register online by logging on to www.niit.com/nitat2015 or by visiting the nearest niit centre. over the past 10 years, nitat has reached out to more than 10, 00,000 students with new-age career options. according to higher education in india: vision 2030, a report produced by international consultants ernst and young for the federation of indian chambers of commerce and industry ( ficci), the skills gap in indian graduates is staggering - 75% of it graduates are deemed ‘unemployable’, 55% in manufacturing, 55% in healthcare and 50% in banking and insurance. nitat aims to access skills of the students for multiple career domains. the test has been designed as an objective test of reasoning, comprehension, data interpretation skills and behavioural traits. every student will receive a score card that will give his/her aptitude ranking (concentric graphical form) on national and zonal basis.  niit will also award 50% scholarship to the meritorious students.