International IT Services Provider, FDM Group, has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories at the National Graduate Recruitment Awards 2010, which will take place on the 22nd of October 2010.

FDM has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories: ‘Best Graduate Training Programme’ and ‘Best Technical Graduate Recruiter’. The company will be directly competing with five other reputable finalists including Sainsbury’s, Meltwater Group and Hydrogen Group plc. The announcement comes as FDM doubles its graduate intake to 500 in 2010, becoming the largest IT graduate employer in the UK.

Winning awards consistently for its training department and IT services, FDM has also been shortlisted as a finalist for, ‘Best IT Supplier of the Year’ and ‘IT Employer of the Year’ at the 2010 UK IT Industry Awards, which takes place on the 11th of November. FDM also triumphed at the Institute of IT Training Awards 2010 in February winning the silver award for ‘Training Department of the Year’ for the second consecutive year.

The National Graduate Recruitment Awards are designed to recognise excellence in the graduate recruitment industry across the UK, and are a platform for the entire graduate recruitment profession to celebrate best practice, innovation and excellence. The awards feature 10 categories in total and focus on the contribution of individuals, projects and organisations that have excelled in the past 12 months.