A Study on Job Seekers Preferences in Job Attributes and Decision-Making Factors in Chennai City
Authors: R. Yoganand
Date: April-June 2023
Page Numbers: 170-176
Issue: 16
Volume: 10
Abstract : Job preference in this context is defined as preferring one job or profession over others.
Choosing the right job for young people in the twenty-first generation is becoming increasingly
important, as they must consider a variety of factors such as job attributes, decision-making
processes, personal factors, socio factors, and job search strategies. In this paper we were
study more about on Job Attributes and Decision-Making factors. The study’s objectives were
to determine which factors is highly influenced by Job seekers. The study’s target population
is pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate students. A sample size of 135 was used. To
collect data from UG and PG students, the study used Convenient Sampling and Snow Ball
sampling techniques. The study used a descriptive survey design. Data were gathered using a
self-administered questionnaire (Likert 5.5 Scale). The Research tools used in this research
such as Independent Sample T-Test, One-way ANOVA, and Correlation. The conclusion has
been determined job attributes factors are highly influenced the job seekers. As this study was
conducted on university students such as UG and PG students who are currently pursuing
universities, future research should be conducted on school students, Professional Course
students and diploma students.

