KUALA LUMPUR, 6 October 2026 (The Capital Post) – A total of 1,401 job seekers secured employment and passed interview screenings during the two-day National Graduate Career Fair (NGCF) 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).
Held on 3 and 4 October, the career fair attracted more than 7,000 job seekers and visitors and brought together 200 employers offering over 8,000 job opportunities.
The Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) said the event was aimed at connecting job seekers directly with employment opportunities suited to their qualifications and skills while addressing current industry requirements.
Participants also received career-related information and exposure through activities organised by MYFutureJobs.
The fair provided job seekers with opportunities to engage directly with employers, better understand industry expectations and gain greater insight into the current employment landscape.
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Of the vacancies offered, 52.91 per cent carried monthly salaries above RM3,000, while selected positions offered salaries of up to RM17,000 a month.
KESUMA said initiatives such as NGCF are intended to strengthen graduate employability, improve job-matching effectiveness and reduce skills mismatches between job seekers and industry needs.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Sumber Manusia, NGCF 2026 demonstrated the role of cooperation between government, industry and job seekers in translating available vacancies into employment outcomes – The Capital Post
