How to maintain healthy life while working remotely
How to maintain healthy life while working remotely February 28, 2021 at 01:47PM
A tale of two methodologies: Which dataset captures the real picture of the labour market?
As the survey methodologies are different for PLFS and CMIE, it is useful to compare the datasets and undertake some simple smell tests. Feb...
How to get really rich? These professions make the big bucks in US
The most likely way to become rich is to try to get into a line of work that’s hard to get into, particularly if the people in that professi...
Assam Skill Development Mission's 'QG Daksha' to help connect service providers and service seekers
Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary hoped that the app will play the role of a job aggregator for employm...
It will be work from home post-pandemic too at many companies
Starting this year, Tata Steel has identified roles that would allow employees to work from home permanently. Infosys, Maruti and Philips ar...
India will need nine times as many digital skilled workers by 2025, shows new research
The research reveals that digitally skilled workers currently represent 12% of India’s workforce and estimates that the number of workers in...
XLRI wraps up final placement process with average salary of Rs 25.08 lakh
The Final Recruitment Process, conducted in virtual mode, saw participation from 108 recruiters with 370 domestic and international offers, ...
Formal job creation rebounds in December with 24% rise YoY in EPFO additions
Net additions under ESIC stood at 0.93 million in November, 1.19 million in October and 1.15 million in September. Average monthly addition ...
TransUnion to expand its workforce by 50% in India
The new center is located at Yerwada in Pune. TransUnion plans to hire experts in data science and analytics, digital technologies, mobile c...
One corner of the job market is booming, over 8 lakh positions open across 1,100 companies
Executive search firm ManpowerGroup India said there has been an almost 30% increase in demand from the retail and e-commerce sectors in the...
Top hiring firms list the hottest skills in demand
Technology is no longer just an enabler but a driver of business transformation. February 25, 2021 at 08:24AM
Knowledge, innovation to be pillars of India Inc's talent drive
The rapid pace of change in the technology environment has made learnability extremely important, while deep domain knowledge continues to b...
Softer traits to also play key role in new-age leadership
India Inc is focusing on building its leaders' digital skills and capabilities to successfully navigate future growth and business oppor...
More women in IT workforce, companies now work on their growth
According to data from 451 Research, a technology industry research firm, women now make up 34% of the IT workforce in India and the country...
IIM Lucknow completes final placements with top salary of Rs 56 lakh; median CTC of Rs 23.5 lakh
Leading recruiters, including a significant number of first-timers offered roles in various domains such as Consulting, Finance, General Man...
Survey shows companies in Indian cities plan to hire freshers between February and April
Survey shows companies in Indian cities plan to hire freshers between February and April February 24, 2021 at 05:57PM
Gen X bets on work experience, millennials focus on upskilling: LinkedIn Workforce Confidence Index
The latest edition of the Workforce Confidence Index shows a dip in India’s overall confidence, as the composite score dropped from +58 in D...
ZS to hire 3,000 employees in 2021 for India offices
Out of the over 3,000 new additions to the company, 30% will cater to business consulting, 45% to business technology and 25% will work in t...
More Indians turn entrepreneurs as job market remains bleak, says LinkedIn survey
Based on the survey responses of 1,752 professionals, findings from January 1-29 revealed that professionals in India are confident about ca...
Mercer Mettl sees 2021 as year of strong growth
The company's support to corporate for online assessments for hiring and other activities was impacted during the pandemic but growth in...
Tata STRIVE and Wipro GE Healthcare partner to skill 6,200 candidates for jobs in healthcare sector over three years
The agreement aims to skill 6,200 candidates in various technical and operational areas of healthcare. As part of this partnership, Wipro GE...
IT job hiring leads strong growth in metro cities: SCIKEY Market Network
SCIKEY research data further highlighted the demand for IT job roles in India including Project manager contributed to 47% jobs, Developer c...
IIM Kozhikode completes final placements for Class of '21; average salary over Rs 20 lakh
The top 50% students bagged an average annual package of Rs 28.9 lakh in the virtual placement drive, up 8.1% from last year. February 22, 2...
Grant Thornton Bharat rolls out unlimited leaves policy, option to work from anywhere
These include the introduction of an unlimited leaves policy - as opposed to a predetermined number of paid leaves, the option to work from ...
How seven employees of Route Mobile hit a Rs 2 crore jackpot during pandemic
The highest was Rs 66 lakh, while collectively, they have received nearly Rs 2 crore. Mumbai-based Route Mobile had issued shares to about 2...
10 years from now, tried and tested methods of finding a job may not work anymore
In a warning for countries like India, the McKinsey report says that the pandemic has already significantly accelerated the loss of low-wage...
More companies may hand out bigger pay raise this year
Average increments for India Inc are expected to go up to 7.3 per cent from 4.4 per cent in 2020 with 92 per cent of companies planning to g...
Pandemic will drive millions to change occupation, says McKinsey report
Globally, more than 100 million workers – one of every 16 across the eight countries surveyed, including India – may need to switch jobs to ...
56% students of SP Jain Global’s Class of 2020 get international offers
The highest offer for the Global MBA class stood at Rs 43.9 lakh, while the average annual salary was Rs 22 lakh. The Global MBA program is ...
Employability of women in India higher than men, shows Wheebox National Employability Test survey
“Finally gender gap in employability is improving with Indian digital revolution. One great structural change that we found is that women pa...
1 in 4 hires likely to be gig or contractual staff this year
The hiring intent for variable, or flexible, workforce shows a sharp jump from 18% in 2020, and is a result of increased remote working due ...
Employers keen on hiring freshers across job roles: Report
The 'Career Outlook Report Feb-Apr 21' report noted that business development, sales professionals, graphic designers, digital marke...
Over 100 recruiters line up at IIM Nagpur for summer placements
The list of prominent recruiters includes Microsoft, BNY Mellon, Doha Bank, Dalmia Bharat, United Breweries, V-Guard, Philips Carbon Black, ...
How the new-age student can develop key skills to be job-ready for a transformative world
How the new-age student can develop key skills to be job-ready for a transformative world February 17, 2021 at 11:50AM
After the pandemic ends, you may find fewer desks and more room to chat in your office
After the pandemic ends, you may find fewer desks and more room to chat in your office February 16, 2021 at 01:07PM
Fresher hiring intent rises to 15% from 6% during lockdown
“Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, hiring of freshers continues to be on a strong growth trajectory,” Shantanu Rooj, chief executive of TeamLea...
IIM Kashipur completes 100% summer placements for MBA(Analytics) Program
The inaugural batch of the MBA Analytics program has seen the top 25% of the students receiving offers with an average stipend of INR 1,58,2...
January has seen a 50% spike in jobs over December, according to a survey
Entry level jobs and the technology sector have contributed the most to job openings in January. At 110,000, this is the highest for entry l...
Vaccine rollout and falling Covid cases have added momentum to the white-collar job market
A decline in Covid cases as well as fatalities and the imminent vaccine roll-out for the masses have proven to be the foremost factors giv...
More than 90% of batch placed at tech academy Masai School, top package was Rs.20.3 lakhs
The November batch had a total of 49 students, most of whom came from Tier 2 and 3 cities. The majority of students were from non-computer s...
Education, real estate, BFSI show sequential hiring growth in January: Naukri JobSpeak
The monthly index that calculates and records hiring activity based on the job listings on Naukri.com website showed education/teaching doma...
India to see a 6.4% average salary increase in 2021: Survey
The increase is marginally higher than the average actual increase of 5.9% in 2020. 37% of the surveyed companies in India have projected a ...
Hiring activity remains stable in January amid nationwide vaccine roll out: Monster Employment Index
The index has been stable since November 2020, as hiring activity remained consistent with a neutral trend in the last quarter. However, the...
New rules will allow employers to enable four-days a week of work, use ESIC facilities
New rules will allow employers to enable four-days a week of work, use ESIC facilities February 10, 2021 at 10:24AM
Karnataka to create 10L jobs in IT and related sector by 2025
According to the Additional Chief Secretary in the department of electronics, IT/BT, E V Ramana Reddy, the IT sector contributes 25 per cent...
20,000 vacancies in Maharashtra police force: DGP
A committee has been formed under an Additional Police Commissioner to review the methodology to fill up the vacancies in the district polic...
We’ve learnt to deal with the coronavirus better, but are our workplaces safe?
We’ve learnt to deal with the coronavirus better, but are our workplaces safe? February 08, 2021 at 01:53PM
Building better communication skills at your workplace
Building better communication skills at your workplace February 08, 2021 at 01:29PM
11 steps to impress your boss and thrive in your job
Managing up also means shielding your boss from unnecessary work. If you can’t get a task done, try to get a colleague to help rather than a...
LinkedIn puts out report looking at jobs experiencing growth even during the pandemic
LinkedIn puts out report looking at jobs experiencing growth even during the pandemic February 07, 2021 at 01:55PM
Government to revise definition of 'establishments' to enhance apprenticeship opportunities
The ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship will finalise the changes to the Apprenticeship Act in two weeks time after which it ...
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