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Good day! Please complete this GTS ( Graduate Tracer Survey) questionnaire as accurately &
frankly as possible by checking (/) the box corresponding to your response. Your answer will
be used for research purposes in order to assess graduate employability and eventually,
improve course offerings to your alma mater & other universities/colleges in the Philippines.
Your answers to this survey will be treated with strictest confidentiality.
A. GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Name _________________________________________________________
2. Permanent Address ______________________________________________
3. E-mail Address __________________________________________________
4. Telephone or Contact Number (s) ___________________________________
5. Mobile Number __________________________________________________
6. Civil Status
( ) Single ( ) Separated/Divorced ( ) Single Parent
( ) Married ( ) Married but not living born a child but not married)
with spouse ( ) Widow or Widower
7. Sex ( ) Male ( ) Female
8. Birthday / / / / / / / / /
Month Day Year
9. Region of Origin
( ) Region I ( ) Region 5 ( ) Region 9 ( ) NCR
( ) Region 2 ( ) Region 6 ( ) Region 10 ( ) CAR
( ) Region 3 ( ) Region 7 ( ) Region 11 ( ) ARMM
( ) Region 4 ( ) Region 8 ( ) Region 12 ( ) CARAGA
10. Province _________________________________________________
11. Location of Residence
( ) City ( ) Municipality
B. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
12. Educational Attainment ( Baccalaureate Degree Only)
Degree (s) & College or University Year Graduated Honor (s) Award (s)
Specialization Received
_______________________ ______________________ ____________ _________________
_______________________ _______________________ ____________ _________________
_______________________ _______________________ _____________ _________________
_______________________ ________________________ _____________ __________________
_______________________ ________________________ ______________ __________________
Degree means Program of Study or Program of Discipline, example BS in Teacher
Education.
Specialization means major field of study, example Mathematics.
Honors or Awards means academic awards received in college or while earning
the degree.
13. Professional examination (s) Passed
14. Reason (s) for taking the course (s) or pursuing degree (s). You may check (/) more
than one answer.
Undergraduate/AB/BS Graduate/MS/MA/Ph.D.
chosen institution ( ) ( )
15a. Please list down all professional or work-related training program (s) including
advance studies you have attended after college. You may use extra sheet if needed
Title of Training or Advance Study Duration & Credits Earned Name of Training Institution/
College/University
( ) For promotion
( ) For professional development
D. EMPLOYMENT DATA
17. Please state reason (s) why you are not yet employed. You may check (/) more than
one answer.
( ) No job opportunity
( ) Casual
(Use the following Phil. Standard Occupational Classification (PSOC), 1992 classification)
20b. Major line of business of the company you are presently employed in. Please check
one only.
( ) Fishing
( ) Manufacturing
( ) Construction
( ) Wholesale and Retail Trade, repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and
household goods
( ) Financial Intermediation
( ) Education
( ) Health and Social Work
23. What are the reason (s) for staying on the job? You may check (/) more than one
answer.
( )
Salaries and benefits
( )
Career challenge
( )
Related to special skill
( )
Related to course or program of study
( )
Proximity to residence
( )
Peer influence
( )
Family influence
( )
Other reason (s), please specify _______________________________________
Please proceed to Question 24.
24. Is your first job related to the course you took up in college?
( ) Yes ( ) No
If NO, proceed to Question 26.
25. What were your reasons for accepting the job? You may check (/) more than one
answer.
26. What were your reason (s) for changing job? You may check (/) more than one
answer.
( ) Salaries and benefits
( ) Career challenge
( ) Related to special skills
( ) Proximity to residence
( ) Other reason (s), please specify ____________________________________
27. How long did you stay in your first job?
( ) Response to an advertisement
( ) As walk-in applicant
( ) Recommended by someone
( ) Information from friends
( ) Arranged by school’s job placement officer
( ) Family business
( ) Job Fair or Public Employment Service Office (PESO)
( ) Others, please specify______________________________________________
29. How long did it take you to land your first job?
Rank or Clerical ( ) ( )
Managerial or Executive ( ) ( )
Self-employed ( ) ( )
31. What is your initial gross monthly earning in your first job after college?
( ) Yes ( ) No
33. If YES, what competencies learned in college did you find very useful in your first
job? You may check (/) more than one answer.
( ) Communication skills
( ) Human Relations skills
( ) Entrepreneurial skills
( ) Problem-solving skills
( ) Critical Thinking skills
( ) Other skills, please specify _________________________________________
Thank you for taking time out to fill out this questionnaire.