Career Fair Singapore 2025: Dates, Dress Code, and Job Market

Q: What is the best time to attend a career fair?

Arriving right at opening time (usually 10am) gives you first access to recruiters before queues build. Late morning (11am–12pm) can also be productive if you want to avoid the initial rush.

Q: Should I bring my resume to a career fair?

Yes — bring at least 10 printed copies on quality paper. Even if recruiters direct you to an online portal, having a physical resume shows you're serious and organised.

Q: Can I attend a career fair as a walk-in?

Most Singapore career fairs accept walk-ins, but many recommend or require online pre-registration. Check the event page beforehand to avoid disappointment.

Q: Do I need to pay to attend a career fair?

Major fairs like NTUC Career Festival, NUS Career Fair, and SWDA Career Fair are free for attendees. Some specialised events may charge a small fee, but the vast majority are complimentary.

Q: How many career fairs are there in Singapore in 2025?

At least six major events are confirmed for 2025 and early 2026, including the NTUC Festival, NUS Career Fair, SG Public Service Fair, Jobstreet Fair, and multiple smaller sector-specific fairs.

Q: What should I do after the career fair?

Send a LinkedIn request or email to each recruiter you spoke with within 48 hours, referencing your conversation. Follow any application instructions they provided. Track your contacts in a spreadsheet.

Q: Are career fairs only for students?

No. While some fairs (like NUS) target students, many others — such as NTUC Career Festival and SWDA Career Fair — are open to all job seekers, including mid-career professionals and foreigners.

Few things beat face-to-face networking when applying for jobs in Singapore. Career fairs in 2025 offer that direct access — the NTUC Career Festival alone features over 50 companies with 4,500 vacancies.

Job vacancies at NTUC Career Festival 2025: 4,500 ·
Companies at NTUC Career Festival: 50+ ·
NUS Career Fair 2025 date: October 24, 2025 ·
SWDA Career Fair 2026 date: August 22–23, 2026

1NUS Career Fair & Career Summit

Date: October 24, 2025
Location: NUS campus
Registration: NUS Centre for Future-ready Graduates

2SWDA Career Fair

Date: August 22–23, 2026
Location: Singapore Workforce Development Agency
Registration details on official website

3ASEAN Career Fair with Japan

Date: February 2027
Location: To be announced
Registration details on official website

4What’s next

Check individual fair websites for registration details
Prepare your resume and elevator pitch now – many fairs accept walk-ins
Monitor CareersHorizon by MyCareersFuture for new additions

“We have over 4,500 job vacancies across 50 companies at the NTUC Career Festival 2025.”

— Organizer of NTUC Career Festival

“The fair is open to all students and alumni, with a focus on fresh graduates.”

— NUS Career Fair coordinator

Additional sources

swda.gov.sg, instagram.com, pullupstand.com, findsgjobs.com, linkedin.com, nus.edu.sg, nus.edu.sg, nus.edu.sg, gmprecruit.com, event.e2i.com.sg

For students targeting university-specific opportunities, the NTU Career Fair 2026 guide offers a detailed schedule and company list that complements the broader career fair landscape.

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