Open AccessEmployability of Information Technology Education Graduates of President Ramon Magsaysay State University, Castillejos, Zambales from 2015-2020.
Author(s) -
Michael Albino,
Femia S. Albino
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international research journal of science and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2707-3955
DOI - 10.46378/irjst.2021.020303
Subject(s) - employability , mandate , unemployment , medical education , vocational education , curriculum , psychology , political science , pedagogy , medicine , economics , economic growth , law
This study determined the employment status of IT Education Graduates of PRMSUCastillejos Zambales from 2015-2020 specifically the BS Computer ScienceGraduates. The study also assessed the relevance of the present job of the graduaterespondents and the reasons of their unemployment. The finding of the research studywill serve as basis for further study that will determine the problems encountered bythe graduates in finding job, faculty performance and update or enhance the BSCScurricula to meet the demand of the industry in response to Industrial Revolution 4.0mandate. The researchers administered a survey to the respondents to gather necessarydata on their employment and job placement. There were 60 percent of the graduaterespondents who were presently employed as rank and file or clerical level; majority have professional, technical and supervisory position job which is relevant to thegraduate outcomes. The survey revealed that 60 percent of the respondents’ reason forunemployment was family concern and decided not to find a job. Based on the datagathered from the respondents, the BSCS graduates were employed majority related totheir course and the necessary theoretical and technical skills they gained in schoolhelped them to find job. It is strongly recommended that further study should be donein the future to further enhance the study