Patna: A two-day Women Mega Job Fair has begun in Patna with the aim of promoting economic and social empowerment for women in Bihar. The event is being held on March 16th and 17th at the Gyan Bhavan convention centre.
The initiative is being organised by the Women and Child Development Corporation Bihar in collaboration with the state’s social welfare department under the government’s women empowerment initiatives.
Officials say the fair will bring together more than 50 national and multinational companies and offer over 2,000 employment opportunities across several industries.
Push for women’s economic empowerment
According to managing director Vandana Preyasi, the programme is part of the state government’s broader effort to strengthen women’s economic independence and provide better employment opportunities for skilled candidates.
The job fair is also being conducted with technical support from the Bihar Skill Development Mission.
Jobs across multiple sectors
The participating companies will offer roles in sectors including retail, hospitality, healthcare, IT and BPO, textiles, manufacturing and security services.
Selected candidates will undergo on-the-spot interviews during the event, and many may receive appointment letters immediately after the selection process.
माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री नीतीश कुमार जी के नेतृत्व में महिला एवं बाल विकास निगम, समाज कल्याण विभाग द्वारा 16 और 17 मार्च को पटना के ज्ञान भवन में महिला मेगा जॉब फेयर का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
सुबह 9 बजे से शाम 6 बजे तक चलने वाले इस मेले में 50 से अधिक कंपनियाँ 2000 से अधिक पदों पर… pic.twitter.com/avqYBoyDTm
— IPRD Bihar (@IPRDBihar) March 15, 2026
Major companies participating
Several well-known companies are taking part in the recruitment drive, including:
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Blinkit
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Flipkart
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Bajaj Auto
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Muthoot Finance
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SBI Life Insurance
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Croma
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Ather Energy
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Zudio
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JSW Steel
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TVS Motor Company
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ITC Limited
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Westside
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Airtel
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Apollo Hospitals
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Yokohama Rubber Company
Eligibility and participation details
Women with educational qualifications ranging from class 10 and 12 to graduation, ITI and technical degrees are eligible to participate.
The age limit for applicants is between 18 and 35 years. Participants must carry:
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Aadhaar card
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Updated resume
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Copies of educational certificates
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Passport-size photographs
The event will run from 9am to 6pm, and interested candidates can also register online through the official portal of the Women and Child Development Corporation.
