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Competency is all that counts


CARET brings you opportunities you’ve been waiting for.

Launched in 2004, Careernet Employability Test (CARET) is a nationwide talent assessment test that evaluates your skill sets through custom-built, domain-specific assessments.

If you are a college or a university student, CARET aims to enable you for a big career start. It helps you find the right career opportunities after you graduate. We assess your skills and share the scores with participating employers to enhance the chances of finding your dream job.

Formerly known as Participatory Examination for Placements (PEP), CARET enables you to jumpstart your career in the domain/industry that interests you. Candidate selection takes place based on the student’s curriculum vitae, test performance, and specific talent requirements of employers.

CARET brings you opportunities you’ve been waiting for.

Launched in 2004, Careernet Employability Test (CARET) is a nationwide talent assessment test that evaluates your skill sets through custom-built, domain-specific assessments.

If you are a college or a university student, CARET aims to enable you for a big career start. It helps you find the right career opportunities after you graduate. We assess your skills and share the scores with participating employers to enhance the chances of finding your dream job.

Formerly known as Participatory Examination for Placements (PEP), CARET enables you to jumpstart your career in the domain/industry that interests you. Candidate selection takes place based on the student’s curriculum vitae, test performance, and specific talent requirements of employers.

Competency is all that counts

What CARET
helps you leverage

Identify your skill sets and competencies

Benchmark against students across India

Gain industry experience through internships

Get the best compensation packages

Who is it for


B.E/B.Tech- 2022 pass out

Aggregate: 60% in 10th, 12th and College (without any active backlog)

Domains: Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Telecom

B.Com, BA, BBA, BBM, B.Sc- 2022 pass out

Aggregate: 55% in 10th, 12th and College

Domains: Computer Science/Electronics

How CARET works

How CARET works

Sectors we serve

Recruitment planning
Internet & Digital

E-Commerce, Food Tech, Mobility, Fin Tech, Ed Tech, Health Tech

Recruitment planning
Technology/Product R&D

Cloud, SaaS, AI, ML, Core Tech Development

Global MNCs (GCCs)
Global MNCs (GCCs)

Retail, Energy, Healthcare, BFSI, Media, Telecom

IT / ITES
IT / ITES

App Development, Infrastructure Support, BPOs, KPOs

Domestic Businesses
Domestic Businesses

Manufacturing, FMCG, Retail, Logistics, BFSI, Healthcare

Emerging Technologies
Emerging Technologies

Crypto, Drones, Clean Tech, Electric Vehicles

Distinct roles up for grabs

Technology
Technology

Frontend, Backend, FullStack, SDET, DevOps

Recruitment planning
Product and Design

Product Management, UX Design, Program Management, Product Analyst, Product Design

Data & Analytics
Data and Analytics

Applied Research, Data Science, AI and ML, Data Engineering, Analytics

Recruitment planning
Business and Operations

Sales and Business Development, Finance Operations, Logistics, Customer support, Sales Operations

Corporate functions
Corporate functions

Marketing, HR, Finance and Legal, Admin and Operations, Procuremen

Engineering
Engineering

Production, Quality control, R and D, Electronics and Electrical, Mechanical

IT and ITES
IT and ITES

Java, Microsoft technology, Web technology, IT support, Testing

Domain-specific
Domain-specific

Telecom, Networking, Storage, ERP, Semiconductor





Why CARET

This test assesses students on their skills. It enables freshers to kick-start their careers with top corporates.

5,000 + Companies

We have meaningful and trustful relationships with 5,000+ employers who rely on us for their hiring needs

12,50,000 Professionals

We have offered opportunities to more than 12,50,000 professionals matching their skills and experience

3 to 30 Lakhs LPA

We have placed candidates having up to 2 years of work experience with compensation ranging from ₹3 to 30 LPA.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


  1. What is CARET?

    2. CARET is a nationwide talent benchmarking test that evaluates the candidates' proficiency across various skill areas. The test evaluates candidates across cognitive skills, communication, and domain-specific skill areas.

  2. Who can register for CARET?

    3. Students from B.E/B.Tech; M.Tech; MCA; MBA; M.Com; M.Sc; BBA/BBM; B.Com; B.Sc; BCA;BA; Diploma passing out in Jun 2021/Jun 2022 can register for CARET.

  3. How can I register for CARET?
    • You can register on the website and based on your eligibility check, you will get further details about the test.
    • For impanelled colleges, the placement cell will have details of the registration process and link.
  4. Which all domains/Job families does CARET cater to?
    • Global MNCs- BFSI, Retail & Logistics, Manufacturing, Healthcare & Pharma, Telecom
    • Technology R&D -Cloud, Networking, Storage, Security, Semiconductor, Software Products & Solutions, Industrial Engineering
    • IT Services/ITes - Consulting, App Development & Support, Infrastructure Management, ITes BPO, Product Engineering Services
    • Manufacturing - Engineering, Manufacturing Process, Infrastructure, Power, Auto
  5. Where can I take CARET from?

    6. You can take the CARET test from the location of your convenience. You would need to have a good internet connection and a Desktop/Laptop with a webcam and mic.

  6. How can I get the test link?

    7. The test links are generated basis your eligibility criteria for the test. You will get communication on your registered email id and mobile number.

  7. How can I check my system compatibility to take the test?

    8. The system compatibility link is shared in the test credentials email.

  8. How many times can I take CARET assessment?

    9. You can attempt CARET once in an academic year.

  9. How will I get to know my CARET scores?

    10. The report will be shared on your registered email id.

  10. Are there any charges for taking the test?

    11. We do not charge money for taking the test

  11. Whom should I reach in case of a technical issue during the test?

    12. The test credentials email will have the support team details. You can reach out to them.

  12. How long will my test score be valid?

    13. Your test score will be valid for one year from the test date.

  13. When is my CARET scheduled and how will I get the link?

    14. You will get the test schedule & test link on your registered email id.

  14. How can I get to apply for Jobs?

    15. Your test scores are shared with all impanelled companies. Basis your shortlisting you will get further communication on your registered email id.

  15. Will I get to choose the sections of the test?

    16. No, all sections are mandatory and you are expected to attempt all. Please refer to the test section for further details.

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