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Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Government has to find jobs for 1.5 lakh people it’s skilling

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The Kaushalya Karnataka programme, launched 18 months ago by the previous regime, was meant to provide skills to the unemployed in the 18-35 age group.

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Demand for delivery jobs much higher than availability: Report

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Job site Indeed in its report said there is a rise in hiring by ecommerce companies, particularly for temporary workers like delivery and warehousing personnel, to cope with the increased volume of sales in the festive season.

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IBPS PO Preliminary 2018 exam result declared: Here is the direct link

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Candidates can check their result on this link: https://ift.tt/2zhs5dW. The results are available till November 7, 2018.

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Delivery Jobs: Demand highest in Bengaluru

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Bengaluru, however, the city sees only 4% of all such job postings in the country, demand outstripping available job openings by over seven times.

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Tuesday, 30 October 2018

How HUL is turning the job attrition trend on its head

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HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta believes people should spend more time in the job to make a difference.

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ITBP is hiring: Earn maximum up to Rs 69,100 per month, apply by November 13

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Candidates can apply through ITBP Recruitment website latest by November 13.

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Monday, 29 October 2018

Top cadre services of Indian Railways spar over key posts

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The recruitment of IRSME through this exam was stopped in 2015 and replaced with the Engineering Services Exam, also conducted by the UPSC.

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Wishup to hire 400 people

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Wishup offers small businesses remotely based trained people who do tasks like sales, digital marketing, research and making travel bookings on a subscription model.

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McKinsey looks beyond IIMs & IITs, adds doctors, soldiers, railwaymen to hiring list

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What started as experiments led to the firm revamping its hiring process and talent strategy for India to cater to the shift in business strategy and client demands.

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Five ways to make work more meaningful

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Sharing appreciation of a team or employee for their work can be extremely significant for their self-worth and value they attach to the job.

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Tap into potential of chaos to power growth: Bala Parthasarathy, CEO & co-founder, MoneyTap

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A startup and had impossible deadlines every month.

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Summer placements at IIM-Indore see 24% jump in average stipend

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The average stipend offered was Rs 1.54 Lakh for the two-month internship and the median stipend witnessed an increase of 40%.

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BCG top recruiter with 20 offers in Cluster 1 of IIM Ahmedabad summer placements

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About 50 firms participated in the recruitment process.

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Supreme Court favours scrapping of 'tainted' SSC examinations of 2017, NTA may hold fresh exams

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The top court observed it was difficult to ascertain the real beneficiaries of the irregularities in the "tainted" examination and hence it should be scrapped.

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Pre placement offers jump by 14% at IIT Madras

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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras received 130 pre-placement offers (PPOs) this year compared to 114 last year at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, a jump of 14%.

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Indian IT companies bullish on hiring plans for next 6 months: Report

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Experis IT Employment Outlook Survey for the period October 2018 - March 2019 was conducted by interviewing around 550 IT employers across India.

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Sunday, 28 October 2018

Indian STEM students in US dominate 56% of job training slots

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Indian students in the US hailing from STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields dominated the scene when it came to participating in OPT programme.

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Amazon, Flipkart likely to create 120,000 new temporary jobs as festive season kicks in

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Amazon India & Flipkart are likely to create 120,000 temporary jobs to service anticipated demand surge.

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3,000 UP youths get job offers at Skill India's 'Rozgar Mela'

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'Rozgar Melas' organised by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in various cities have been instrumental in connecting thousands of youth to employers, UP Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma said.

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Urgent need to increase awareness about whistleblower policies at workplaces, say experts

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It is significant to protect whistleblowers from any kind of harassment at the workplace, said Rahul Lalit, Partner, PwC.

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Industry 4.0: Upskilling, cross-skilling would be important factor in all sectors, say experts

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Industry 4.0 refers to various digital technologies, automation and data exchange techniques, which can contribute to creating cyber-physical systems.

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IIM Bangalore completes summer placements with 442 offers from 100-plus companies

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The E-Commerce sector remained a popular option at IIMB with 71 offers lead by Amazon.

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Thursday, 25 October 2018

UBS hires over 3,000 techies in India

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UBS has hired over 3,000 employees in India as part of its strategy to do more of its technology and operations work in-house and the Swiss bank plans to tap Indian engineering colleges for future talent.

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One lakh Surat diamond workers may lose jobs

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Around five lakh people are engaged in diamond trade in the country, according to industry estimates.

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Wednesday, 24 October 2018

HCL Tech to hire nearly 30,000 people, applies for 640 H-1B visas

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The company said it plans to hire more full stack engineers unlike in the past when it focused on specialisation in one development lifecycle.

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Intelligence Bureau is hiring for 1054 security assistant posts. Check all details here

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The recruitment is being made for Subsidiary Intelligence Bureaux, Ministry of Home Affairs.

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Tuesday, 23 October 2018

Give your career an ‘UpGrad’ and switch to a career in Machine Learning & AI

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Newer subjects like artificial intelligence are gaining more popularity as technology evolves at a rapid pace.

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Monday, 22 October 2018

Telecom sector may cut over 60,000 jobs

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However, the job losses will ease as the industry stabilises and the sector will focus on hiring freshers, said Rituparna Chakraborty, cofounder of TeamLease.

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IT sector set to witness next wave of hiring

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After a slowdown due to the proposed US visa restrictions, corporate India’s hiring intention is gearing up.

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AI will cause role changes, not necessarily job losses: Studies

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​​A study estimates 52-69% of repetitive and predictive roles to get exposed to the risk of automation in the next couple of years.

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Sunday, 21 October 2018

Job crisis in India: Book advises to prepare for short-term work options

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The book, written by renowned business journalist Raghavan Jagannathan, takes the issue of jobs in India head-on and explains why "middle-class jobs may soon turn out to become gigs – project work or contract work".

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Thursday, 18 October 2018

UP to recruit 56,808 police personnel; process to start in November

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Application forms for the civil police and PAC will be filled from November 1 to 30 and the examination can be held on January 4 or 5, 2019.

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Wednesday, 17 October 2018

India Inc's job creation moderates to 3.8% in FY18: Care

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On the negative growth front, telecom topped the chart with a 7.6 per cent decline in job creation, followed by education and training registering a 5.3 per cent dip.

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Flexible working may add USD 376 billion annually to Indian economy by 2030: Study

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"A predicted boom in flexible working could contribute USD 10.04 trillion to the global economy by 2030," Regus said in a statement.

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IIFT completes summer placements; average stipend at Rs 1.48 lakh

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Among the 32 new companies that visited the institute this year includes Apollo Tyres, British Council Management Services, Edelweiss Asset Management, Genpact, Microsoft, MTR Foods, Phillips Healthcare, Pidilite Industries, and Swiggy.

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Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Modicare to create 10 lakh jobs: Official

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The scheme is going to improve the quality of healthcare, PMJAY CEO Indu Bhushan said.

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Monday, 15 October 2018

How Artificial Intelligence is creating jobs, not killing

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Glassdoor estimates that average salaries for AI-related jobs advertised on company career sites rose 11 percent between October 2017 and September 2018 to $123,069 annually

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‘Free movement of ideas, people is important': Louise Richardson

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According to data from the UK’s Higher Education Statistical Agency, the number of Indian students in the UK has been declining at a CAGR of 5.7% although it has risen at a CAGR of 2.7% at the University of Oxford.

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Business schools updating executive PGP curricula to stay relevant

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“The international immersion module, especially in analytics, is a great opportunity to understand cutting-edge technology in businesses,” said Swati Kumari.

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50,000+ data science, AI Jobs vacant due to shortage of talent: Report

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the market has twice the number of jobs as jobseekers, indicating an urgent need for professionals to upskill, said the study by online and hybrid education company Great Learning

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Online hiring activity up 9 per cent in September: Report

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The Naukri JobSpeak Index for September, 2018 stood at 2,119, up 9 per cent from September 2017 when the index stood at 1,948.

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IIM Kozhikode completes summer placements

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This year, 105 companies participated in the process with over 27 new recruiters making offers to 421 students as 2 students opted out of placements.

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Will labour strife in India's manufacturing hubs undermine Modi's jobs push?

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Labour unrest has amplified the problem government faces in creating new manufacturing jobs that are sustainable and pay attractive wages.

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Sunday, 14 October 2018

Education, marketing, agri possible re-entry points for workforce post automation: Report

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In order to enhance their preparedness for the automation era, 60 per cent of the respondents said they were willing to upgrade their skills via training programmes/initiatives organised by employers.

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Thursday, 11 October 2018

Software engineers top the talent search list on LinkedIn

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As per LinkedIn's latest Workforce report for the first half of 2018, industry growth rates were lower on average compared to the fi rst half of 2017.

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AQR Capital to hire 150 highly-skilled techies in Bengaluru

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AQR will conduct specific coding tests to figure out the strength of professionals and expects the prospective employees to be hands-on in such areas.

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Jobs requiring digital skills fuelled employment growth in first half of 2018: LinkedIn report

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​​Overall, the report found that industry growth rates were lower on average compared to H1 2017.

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This is how much a software engineer can earn in India

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A software architect named Praveen Annu claimed that it was unlikely that anyone who gets their hands dirty with code in India will earn more than Rs 30-35 lakhs per annum.

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Software engineers most sought after on LinkedIn in India

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Those looking for software engineers had the highest share in first half of 2018, followed by application developers, solutions consultants, Java software engineers and business analysts.

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IAF recruitment 2018: Multiple positions notified; October 22 is last date to apply

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Indian Air Force Benevolent Association (IAFBA) has invited applications from eligible an interested candidates to fill multiple vacant positions.

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