Graduate jobs have 270 students applying for each position
Up to 270 students are competing for every graduate job amid a desperate scramble for the most sought-after positions, according to research, the Telegraph has reported.
The number of applications has soared by 15% compared with two years ago when the recession struck, it was disclosed.
Competition is being fuelled by record numbers of students leaving university this year combined with a substantial backlog of graduates left without decent jobs in the economic downturn.
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