Section 36 of The Maharashtra State Skills University Act, 2021.

The Board of Counselling and Placement shall have the following powers and duties, namely :-

1. (a)to take necessary steps for promotion of students development activities in colleges and University departments ;
2. (b)to establish links with corporates to promote various activities jointly with them ;
3. (c)to take up activities in colleges and University departments to promote skills required for interviews and networking ;
4. (d)to hold University level competitions, skills development workshops, interactive activities in order to bring the corporates and hiring agencies closer to the colleges, institutions and the University ;
5. (e)to devise, develop and implement innovative schemes of students development including apprenticeship, on-job training, Earn and Learn Scheme, etc. ;
6. (f)to take necessary measures to ensure participation of students in organizing, leading and attending all events related to internships and placements ;
7. (g)to devise, develop and implement schemes of career counselling, psychological counselling and rehabilitation and upliftment of differently-abled students ;
8. (h)to project and plan the activities to be carried out by the Counselling and Placement Committee ;
   1. (i)to prepare annual programmes of activities of the Board of Counselling and Placement and review the same periodically ;
9. (j)to prepare the annual budget of the Board of Counselling and Placement ;
10. (k)to oversee and monitor the activities of the Counselling and Placement Committee ;
11. (l)to submit an annual report of working of Counselling and Placement Committee to the Governing Council ;
12. (m)to undertake any other task as may be assigned by the University authorities to carry out the objectives of the Board of Counselling and Placement ;