China's employment situation is grim. It is reported on the Internet that the average employment rate of fresh graduates from colleges and universities in Shanghai is only 32.8%.

(picture taken from Weibo)

[Central News Agency] The employment situation in China is severe, and it is frequently reported that college students cannot find a job.

According to data exposed on the Internet yesterday, in Shanghai, the most prosperous city, the current average employment rate of fresh graduates from colleges and universities is only 32.8%.

According to official releases, the number of college graduates in Shanghai this year reached 236,000, a record high.

On March 16, the Shanghai authorities launched a campaign to promote employment in the spring, and intensively held job fairs for employment and internships.

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Yesterday, a screenshot of an internal meeting at Shanghai Ocean University was widely circulated on the Internet, showing the employment status of this year's graduates. Many Chinese netizens called it "horrible" after seeing it.

The screenshot shows that at present, the average employment rate of colleges and universities in Shanghai is 32.80%, and the average employment rate of applied research colleges and universities is 21.95%.

As of April 11, the overall employment rate of Shanghai Ocean University graduates was only 14.83%.

Among them, the employment rate of undergraduate graduates is 13.64%, and the employment rate of postgraduate graduates is 17.27%, which are 17.97% and 7.12% lower than the average employment rate of Shanghai colleges and universities respectively.

According to public information, Shanghai Ocean University is a "Double First-Class" university, ranking 239 in the country.

In the relevant discussion thread on Twitter, many people think that the data presented in the screenshot is very real; some netizens said that 30 people around him have 20 college entrance examinations and civil servants, "This is the current situation of college students. Industrial upgrading has failed."

Shanghai's top universities, last year's data showed that the employment situation is not good.

According to the school’s announcement, Shanghai Jiaotong University, which ranks first in science and engineering, has an agreed employment rate of only 65% ​​of fresh graduates who will not go on to higher education in 2022, of which 24.3% have flexible employment, and 11.3% are temporarily unemployed.

Fudan University has the strongest cultural group. Last year, more than 65% of its graduates went on to further studies, 21.42% were employed, and 13.8% were unemployed.