The District Employment and Counselling Centre, LAHDC, Kargil, Ladakh was established during the year 1981. Today it plays a pivotal role in assisting the youths in getting employment not only within the UT but across India both in Public Sector and Private Sector. It register unemployed youth and maintains a data base of their skills and educational qualifications. The various public and private sector companies seek data of candidates with requisite skills and educational qualification from District Employment and Counselling Centre, Kargil. Thus it acts as a facilitator between the employer and the employee in emerging market economy.
The LAHDC-KSSRB in filling up the various vacancies (District Cadre) referred to it by indenting Departments. The Deputy Director acts as the ex-officio Member Secretary of the LAHDC-KSSRB and other Board member comprises of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil (Chairman, LAHDC-KSSRB), Nominated Member LAHDCK for LAHDC-KSSRB and Head of the Department concerned as Member.