FinMin suggests holding clerical exams for PSBs in regional languages
This decision is based on the recommendation of a committee that was constituted by the ministry to look into the matter of holding examinat...
Edtech firm Jaro Education eyes expansion, looks to ramp up headcount
Earlier this month, the company announced its partnership with the Swiss School of Management (SSM), headquartered in Bellinzona, Switzerlan...
Financial services company FIS to hire 10,000 people in India
According to FIS, it is offering a hybrid working mode allowing the employees flexi working hours for the past one-and-a-half years due to t...
IIM Kozhikode completes summer placements with average stipend of Rs 2 lakh
The median stipend is Rs 2 lakh, with the top 50% students securing an average stipend of Rs 2.57 lakh. The season saw participation from 13...
U Gro Capital on hiring drive; plans to double workforce by end FY-22
MSMEs will be at the centrestage of India’s social and economic development and U Gro Capital’s aspiration is to take about 1% market share ...
Recruiters line up at IIM Ahmedabad for PGPX students
IT firms hired as much as 37% of the batch emerged, the largest recruiter this year. It was followed by healthcare, BFSI and consulting sect...
India to be a global talent hub for Schneider Electric; to create hundreds of jobs
The global energy player is looking at more than doubling its campus hiring in India. Most of the hiring in India will be focussed on techno...
India reports 29% surge in employment across nine sectors in June quarter: Labour ministry survey
he Economic Census 2013-14, which had pegged India’s workforce across these sectors at 23.7 million, has been used as a base for the Survey....
Looking for a job? TCS is offering a free course to improve your employability skills. Here are details
The 2-week course covers 14 modules including behavioural & communication skills and foundational skills in Accounting, IT and Artificia...
1.71 cr workers from unorganised sector registered on e-Shram portal in a month: Labour ministry
The portal is the first-ever national database of unorganised workers including migrant workers, construction workers, gig and platform work...
Three years after it was junked, revamped quarterly jobs data to be released next week
Nearly three years after it junked the employment survey, the labour ministry will next week release a revamped survey aimed at estimating e...
ESIC scheme adds 13.21 lakh new members in July 2021
The second wave of COVID-19 broke out in middle of April this year after which states had started imposing lockdown restrictions to contain ...
Labour ministry to release a revamped employment survey
The revised quarterly employment survey is expected to cover over 50,000 establishments in the first phase as against 12,000 in the last con...
July witnessed surge in hiring across establishments and industries: Mospi
1.46 million net new subscribers were added to the retirement fund body EPFO in July. This is the highest enrollment in this financial year ...
Electric vehicle makers prefer hiring talent straight out of college
People with experience at conventional automakers also must go through a lot of unlearning when joining an EV company, putting them more or ...
Amazon India creates more than 1.1 lakh seasonal job opportunities ahead of festive season
The new hires will include customer service associates. Earlier this month, during its Career Day, Amazon had announced 8,000 new job opport...
Tech cos are on a hiring surge, and it's boom time for top talent
Companies which need to employ people quickly to fulfil customer requirements are finding the situation tough. Worst hit are unfunded startu...
Flipkart launches 'Flipkart Xtra', aims to create over 4,000 jobs this festive season
After background verification, individuals will be able to onboard themselves for various roles, including delivery executives to start with...
Myntra to add 11,000 seasonal jobs ahead of festivals
This year, during the peak delivery period, Myntra is also incentivising its frontline force with perks, including attendance bonus, over an...
Freshers hiring sentiment sees gradual improvement: Report
the hiring Intent across all categories of job seekers in India - fresh or with experience - has risen to 31 per cent from 27 per cent. Sept...
Fresher hiring to improve in second half of the year'
Fresher hiring sentiment across companies is gradually improving, with 21-31% companies in sectors such as IT, ecommerce, telecommunication,...
India Inc likely to revert to pre-pandemic salary hikes
A resurgent economy and increasing consumer confidence are likely to lift corporate India's average increments for 2022 to the pre-pande...
What pay raise to expect in 2022? This survey may give you an idea
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Hiring activity witnesses marginal growth sequentially in August: Report
As of August, online hiring demand witnessed a positive month-on-month growth in garments/ textiles/ leather, gems and jewellery (24 per cen...
Average India increments at 8% in 2021; early estimates for 2022 projected at 8.6%: Deloitte's survey
According to Deloitte’s Workforce and Increments Trends Survey, 92% of companies gave an increment in 2021 at an average of 8%, compared to ...
French technology firm Atos will recruit about 15,000 people in India over the next 12 months
India is an important market for the French firm, which is partnering with the government on the National Supercomputing Mission. The compan...
Over 1 crore informal workers registered on e-Shram portal
The government targets to register an estimated 38 crore unorganised workers (UW) in the country, including the migrant workers as it intend...
Women workforce skews further off pre-pandemic levels
India's already low female workforce participation has been skewed further by the pandemic with female workforce still in high double-di...
Need trainers in huge numbers to impart skill to 50 crore people: Skill Development Secretary Ravi Mital
Speaking at the occassion, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan called for focusing on standardisation of trai...
Edtech co Emeritus to hire over 1,000 people this year
"In the last 12 months, we've grown rapidly with more than 100 per cent year-on-year growth. We're committed to hiring over 1,0...
Snapdeal offers six months of work from home for new mothers beyond maternity leave
In addition to maternity leaves, Snapdeal also has other benefits for new parents including two weeks of paternity leave and twelve weeks of...
10 sure shot reasons your resume will get rejected
A badly structured resume is bound to miss the target shortlist and instead land in the trash folder. Regular resume writers know that using...
Stellar Value Chain hires 5,000 employees
The warehouse is equipped with a cloud-based Warehouse Management System to manage the increased volume of cargo efficiently in the festive ...
DealShare to invest $100 mn for scaling operations, hire 5,000 people
"Currently, we are present in almost 900 pin codes across 5 states and over 45 cities. By the end of the year, we will hit a GMV ARR (a...
Digital niche, super niche skills demand surge since April-June: Report
According to data from business solutions provider Quess, demand for talent with digital niche and super niche skills including Full Stack, ...
9 in 10 professionals believe hybrid work essential for work-life balance, shows study
The study shows that nearly 9 in 10 (86%) respondents think that hybrid work will positively impact their work-life balance. When asked why,...
Hiring outlook at 7-year peak, rising demand and eased curbs to push rebound
Job creation is likely to see a strong recovery in the upcoming December quarter, with employers reporting the most optimistic hiring outloo...
Pandemic prompting professionals to rethink their career paths, says Amazon India survey
The e-commerce major commissioned a survey to gauge the pulse of the impact of COVID-19 on jobs and future career plans among Indian profess...
Koo to raise headcount to 500 in 1 year; hiring for engineering, product, community management
Koo currently has around 200 people, and looks to reach a headcount of 500 in the next one year as they hire primarily in areas such as engi...
Post-pandemic, India Inc aims at prioritising mental wellbeing of employees
From wellbeing days to 24x7 counselling helplines, access to self-improvement, meditation, mental-wellbeing apps, unlimited sick leave polic...
Indian IT struggles to get experienced hands amid tech boom
IT firm Cognizant plans to hire 30,000 freshers and 1,00,000 laterals this year, which translates to onboarding nearly 300 experienced profe...
Job loss? Fall in income? Here's what to do
It is an uncertain time. Maybe you lost your job. Maybe your hours were cut. Maybe your income fell precipitously in the past 18 months. Ron...
Unemployment rate in urban India dropped to 10.3% in third quarter of 2020-21: NSO
The unemployment rate, however, was higher compared to the corresponding October-December quarter of 2019-20 at 7.8%, shows the quarterly da...
45% of India Inc keen to hire apprentices in July-December: Report
Around 45 per cent of employers surveyed are keen on hiring apprentices from July to December, according to the report. The report also reve...
Government plans to make social security scheme for informal workers more attractive
Govt plans options like free accident cover and reduced monthly contribution for attracting more informal workers to join the voluntary Prad...
As India Inc shines brighter, CEOs and CXOs dump MNCs for local firms
Extensive capex plans, rise in M&A deals and increased decision-making power are some of the reasons attracting the top talent to Indian...
Companies to hire more apprentices in the coming two quarters
A report said 64 per cent of the 500-odd companies surveyed are willing to hire more apprentices than they have right now, an improvement fr...
If you are a techie in India, you better be reading this
An unprecedented demand for technology professionals with in-demand skills is driving up salaries. It's also causing a spike in offer dr...
Job market records 89% annual growth in August; surpasses pre-pandemic levels by 24%, shows Naukri JobSpeak
Hiring activity recorded a year-on-year (YOY) growth of 89% in August with the Naukri JobSpeak index trending at 2673. It also surpassed the...
White-collar women professionals face biases, stigmas due to health issues, shows survey
86% of the working women have observed their colleagues/relatives/friends drop out of the workforce, 59% of whom cited health issues as the ...
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