REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

Candidate registration opens on February 27, 2026. This event is open to Rutgers University (New Brunswick, Camden, Newark, and RBHS) students and alumni from all academic disciplines, as well as the general public. The fair will feature a wide range of employers actively seeking to hire for various position types.

Participating employers will self-select their particular focus areas (i.e., science, technology, engineering, computer science, health, business, arts, communications, education, etc.). This information will be available in advance online and indicated on individual booth signage.

• Current Rutgers University Students: Students can pre-register by logging in to their Rutgers Handshake account. Pre-registration is preferred but not required, walk-ins are welcome.
• Alumni of Rutgers University RU-NB Alumni: Alumni can pre-register by logging in to their Rutgers Handshake account. Pre-registration is preferred but not required, walk-ins are welcome.
• RU-Camden, RU-Newark Alumni, and those not affiliated with Rutgers: Pre-registration is not required, walk-ins are welcome

PARKING INFORMATION:

Faculty, staff, and students must park in their regularly authorized lots.

Learn about Rutgers campus bus routes and schedules to reach the Jersey Mike's Arena from different parts of the greater New Brunswick campus.

Rutgers Alumni and Non-Rutgers Attendees:

Alumni and those not affiliated with the university who wish to park in the designated Yellow Lot during the fair MUST use the link below to register their vehicle. Until this process is complete, vehicles are not registered and may receive citations. Special event parking and special event permits are only for visitors to the University and do not include free metered parking.

If you are a Rutgers alumnus/alumna using a formerly RU-registered vehicle, please email the Rutgers Parking Authority at least five days in advance at info_dots@ipo.rutgers.edu to have this vehicle removed from the system. The Rutgers Parking Authority cannot remove the license plate numbers of alumni unless they receive an email requesting vehicle de-registration. Once confirmed, register using the link below.

• PARKING REGISTRATION (coming soon)
• PARKING MAP (Yellow Assigned Lots)
• DIRECTIONS TO JERSEY MIKE'S ARENA

IMPORTANT NOTES & HELPFUL TIPS:

• Employer Registration: Registration for employers is an on-going process. Please check back often to see which new employers have registered.
• Mobile Device: We encourage candidates to bring their mobile devices to the event and scan our QR code signage for a fair map and directory.
• Entrance Details: Candidate entrances at the front of Jersey Mike's Arena will have clear directional signage.
• No Bag or Coat Check: There is no coat or bag drop-off at this event. Security officials will check bags at the entrance. We have limited self-service/unattended coat racks available; however, we strongly recommend leaving unnecessary belongings and valuables at home or in your locked vehicle.
• Walk-Ins Welcome: Although pre-registration is encouraged, walk-ins are welcome. All candidates must check-in upon entry.
• What to Wear: While professional attire is not required, we do recommend, at a minimum, business casual wear.
• Parking: Faculty, staff, and students must park in their regularly authorized lots. All attendees should refer to instructions above.
• Follow @RutgersCareers on Instagram for updates and more!

QUESTIONS:

Please contact a member of our Industry and Student Connections Team at careerfairs@echo.rutgers.edu or 848-445-7287 if you have any questions.

We appreciate your interest in attending the Spring Career & Internship Fair. It is open to students and alumni from Rutgers University (New Brunswick, Camden, Newark, and RBHS) from all academic disciplines, as well as the general public. Ranked New Jersey's #1 public university and in the top 25 in the nation (U.S. News & World Report), Rutgers is among the most ethnically diverse campuses in the nation and Big Ten. Registering for this fair will make Rutgers your next step for all your recruiting needs.

The fair takes place at the Jersey Mike's Arena on April 24, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. However, "special access" candidates such as student-athletes, students with disabilities, career services interns, and fast pass recipients will be admitted as early as 11:00 a.m. The fair will feature a wide range of employers actively seeking to hire for various position types.

Important dates to note:

• Early bird discount deadline: March 27, 2026 at 9 am (ET)
• Registration deadline: April 10, 2026 at 9 am (ET)
• Cancellation with full refund: by March 27, 2026 at 9 am (ET)
• Cancellation with refund, less a $100 fee: between March 27 and April 10, 2026, at 9 am (ET)
• Cancellation with no refund: After April 10, 2026, at 9 am (ET)

We offer a variety of fair packages based on registration date and organization type.

All packages include:

• One 6x3' Table in an 8x6' Booth (Single) or Two 6x3' Tables in a 16x16' Booth (Double)
• Electrical Outlet Access at Each Booth
• Brunch Buffet for Two Representatives (Single) or Four Representatives (Double)
• On-site Parking

TRANSPORT & SHIPPING MATERIALS:

Prior to the Event: Please follow these important shipping guidelines to ensure timely arrival and pick-up of your materials:

• Please affix a Printable Shipping Label to each package (coming soon)
• Deliveries must be scheduled for arrival between April 20 - April 23, 2026
• Ship all items to 84 WAREHOUSE ROAD PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854.  NOTE: DO NOT SHIP DIRECTLY TO THE VENUE
• To expedite the return of displays and/or any leftover materials, please include shipping bills in your packages with instructions for attending representatives.
• Please schedule a return pick-up with your carrier prior to leaving the fair.
• For the prompt return of your materials after the fair’s conclusion, you must use the fair venue location: Jersey Mike’s Arena, Rutgers University, 83 Rockafeller Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 as the pickup location.
• All material must be picked up from the venue by your designated carrier by 4:30 pm (ET) on Friday, April 24.
• Career Exploration and Success and the Jersey Mike's Arena staff ARE NOT responsible for shipping any packages left behind without proper labels and arrangements following the event.

Transport with you to the Event: For those wishing to bring your materials with you to the event, follow these suggestions:

• Drop them off at the "Materials Drop-off" location on the side of the Jersey Mike's Arena (JMA).  Access is available from Hospital Rd (see diagram within the "Directions and Parking" section of this page). 
• From there, event staff will be able to assist you by transporting your materials directly to your booth while you park your car. For GPS directions, use the Jersey Mike’s Arena, located at 83 Rockafeller Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854. 

EMPLOYER PARKING:

You MUST use the link below to register your vehicle for the Career & Internship Fair. Until this process is complete, vehicles are not registered, and you may receive a citation. Special event parking and special event permits are only for visitors to the University and do not include free metered parking. Faculty, staff, and students must park in their regularly authorized lots. If you are a Rutgers alumnus/alumna recruiter using a formerly RU-registered vehicle, please contact the Rutgers Parking Authority at info_dots@ipo.rutgers.edu at least five days in advance to request removal of your vehicle from their system. The Rutgers Parking Authority will not remove the license plate numbers of alumni without a vehicle de-registration request.

• PARKING REGISTRATION (coming soon)
• PARKING MAP (GREEN & YELLOW ASSIGNED LOTS)
• DIRECTIONS

Rutgers University Alumni: 

• If still driving a vehicle registered during your time as a student on any Rutgers campus, alumni should confirm their removal from university records at least five days before your arrival on campus. Contact the Parking department at info_dots@ipo.rutgers.edu to request removal.
• Once confirmed, all alumni candidates must register their vehicles using the link(s) above. View the parking map here.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY:

Cancellations must be made in writing via email to careerfairs@echo.rutgers.edu:

• Cancellation deadline without a fee: March 27, 2026 at 9 am (ET)
• Cancellation period with a $100 fee: Between March 27 and April 10, 2026 at 9 am (ET)
• Cancellation without refund: After April 10, 2026, 9 am (ET)

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

We have created exciting sponsorship opportunities to maximize your employer's brand on campus and at the fair. Visit careers.rutgers.edu/kort to learn more.

QUESTIONS:

Please contact a member of our Industry and Student Connections Team at recruiting@echo.rutgers.edu, careerfairs@echo.rutgers.edu, or 848-445-7287 if you have any questions. We look forward to assisting you with your recruiting needs.

Coming Soon - Below is a list of organizations in our Knights of the Round Table Employer Partners program attending the event. Rutgers University-New Brunswick is extremely grateful to our premier employer partners who have shown a steadfast commitment to the professional success of our students and alumni. We encourage all candidates to learn more about these organizations and visit their booths at this year's fair.

Coming Soon