The Sarkari Naukri

Over a period of years there has been sudden shift with more & more people opting for the sarkari naukri rather than the private jobs. This sudden shift can be attributed to many factors. Some of them being recession, job security & better stability. Rise in the sarkari naukri can be attributed to these factors. Earlier people used to opt for private sector job as they presented better opportunities, performance related appraisals & higher growth rate. But now the scenario has changed. The sarkari naukri not only provides stability but also job security which is essential for living a quality life. However one drawback of the govt job is the appraisal review system. Unlike private sector the performance review in the govt sector is not related to performance. A person has to work for a stipulated period, after which he is considered for promotion. Also the monetary increase in salary is predefined. Where as in private sector the performance is taken into account. If the person is able & performance oriented he can expect to rise in position in a very short time & also the salary is negotiable. Earlier students from top business schools used to shy away from the sarkari naukri but now more & more students are opting for it due to stability part especially women. It makes extremely easy for them to juggle between work and professional life at a later stage.

Govt job can also prove to be a satisfying experience. One of the biggest benefits of the govt job is that after retirement one is entitled to pension which is a huge support at the old age. No such provisions are available in private sector. But getting into the sarkari naukri can prove to be quite a hurdle. One has clear several competitive exams & interviews before one gets selected for it. Many a times one has to prepare for years in highly competitive examinations in order to get selected for it. However in private sector there are no such entry barriers which makes it extremely easy for anyone to join. Sarkari Naukri also entitles an individual to powerful positions in several govt sector which also adds to the status of an individual. Working for govt has been a dream for many but reaching there involves plenty of hurdles that one has to overcome through hardwork, patience & perseverance but at the end of the day is it worth it. The answer would be Yes, Given the benefits, job security & stability that government jobs provide one can always opt for the plain old govt job rather than the private sector job.