DUSHANBE, January 18, Asia-Plus - 95 percent of 590 students that graduated from Tajik Agriculture University last year were placed in jobs, the University Rector Izzatullo Sattorov remarked at a news conference in Dushanbe on January 17.  

According to him, the University plans to project a plan of actions to control further destiny of its graduates during the first five years after graduation.  

Sattorov noted that he recently had conversation with agriculture minister to discuss the issues related to employment of the University graduates and control of this process.  “We have decided to monitor the process of employment of students and further development of their carriers,” the rector said, noting that they have established close cooperation with the personnel department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection (MoEP).

Sattorov expressed hope that the ministry will take an active part in the case of employment of the Agriculture University students.  “This academic year, 600 students will have graduated from the University,” the rector said.