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2018 awaits shiny job landscape with 2 lakh hirings in IT sectorWhile rising adoption of automation technologies will lead to job losses for some segments, sectors like mobile manufacturing, fintech and ...
Is Bengaluru being Bangalored? Layoffs, job loss fears leave techies reeling under uncertaintyMultiple factors — prospect of a stricter US visa regime and the automation of certain jobs in the sector — have led to the latest retrench...
Indian IT industry needs to rethink business strategy after immigration curb in US, UK & SingaporeCurbs in all major markets will severely disrupt the outsourcing model which has delivered enormous growth in the past two decades for Indi...
Angry with poor pay hike and lack of growth, Indian techies push government to make resigning easierFor India's IT employees — expected to receive low single-digit wage increases for the next financial year — the situation is onerous.
New US law could force IT to tweak business programPolicy experts reckon that untangling this knotty issue will be a challenge for the Modi govt, which is very conscious of protecting the in...
Science graduates trump engineers as data analytics gains currencyWith the rise of analytics and big data, demand for science — especially from streams such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics —...
IT sector to create 2.5 lakh new job openings in 2016: Teamlease ServicesLast year, the hiring in the IT space saw a rise of 12 per cent, this year the sector expected to witness a 14-16 per cent growth in recrui...
Surviving the digital wave: IT employees need to upgrade their skills to stay relevantWith Indian IT firms focusing on surfing the digital wave, a growing number of employees are gripped by fears of being washed-up by rapidly...
Male-female pay gap disclosure will ensure earning parity in India: HR ExpertsIndian HR experts welcomed UK Prime Minister David Cameron's plan to force companies to disclose pay gap between female and male staff.
E-commerce companies like Snapdeal, Shopclues lure IT executives with Rs 1.5-3 crore pay packagesIndustry experts, however, rule out a mass migration from the services sector, mainly because of the advanced skillsets in demand at the ne...
Top performers in IT industry may get up to 25% hike; SMAC, big data skills continue to take centre stage in the sectorNiche skills, domain expertise will rule the roost, with pay hikes for specialised skills expected to be more than double the hike for aver...
Short on skills, IT hiring to rise 12%The coming year is expected to be better in terms of hiring for engineering graduates, but the focus going forward will be on skills.
Programming language Python yet to find place in teaching curriculum in India despite its popularityCompanies like Infosys and TCS prefer proprietary languages like Java or dot NET and most students think of these as an option in college.
Automation in IT companies reducing space for employees; puts question mark on future of IT gradsBetween April 2013 and March 2014, the IT industry added only 13,000 employees for every billion dollar of revenue, according to data from ...
- No money for food security in this Plan
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, proposed the rollout of the scheme from the beginning of the 12th Five Year Plan, which gets underway in April 2012.