Amid criticism, Cognizant says entry-level salaries not Rs 2.5 lakh per annumThe company also continuously invests in training and upskilling its associates in advanced digital technologies, sponsors higher education...
18 Aug, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
IT firms trying to win attrition war with bonus, EsopsAttrition rates may have moderated for IT cos, but continue to remain a real concern given the huge demand for tech workers, across a varie...
22 May, 2022, 06.56 AM IST
Procter & Gamble Health profit falls by 34 pc to Rs 45 cr in Oct-DecThe dip in PAT in December quarter is due to higher investments in marketing initiative to support growth in current year and one-time reve...
09 Feb, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
Indian IT firms training US students to ensure access to talentTata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tech Mahindra and Cognizant are investing in training school and college students in the US to step up loc...
03 Apr, 2021, 09.11 AM IST
Cognizant makes $250 million commitment to global CSR initiativesBeginning in 2021, Cognizant said that it would expand grant-making in the U.S. and India to new global markets where the company is growin...
25 Feb, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Cognizant to double investment in technical educationCompany's CEO has asked its employees to pledge to learn one new skill each quarter.
15 Oct, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
Cognizant to invest $100 million in new foundation to improve US tech skillsThe Teaneck, New Jersey headquartered firm also said it had hired 6000 US workers in 2017 and planned to grow its US headcount by at least ...
07 Feb, 2018, 06.08 PM IST
Infosys,TCS join global tech-reskilling drive for 1 mn workersThe initiative will be targeting 1 million people for training and resource opportunities on the World Economic Forum SkillSET portal by Ja...
24 Jan, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
JIS Group Educational Initiatives offers top quality facilities for engineeringThe group’s institutions stress on practical training and handson industry experience by arranging compulsory internships and regular indus...
13 Mar, 2015, 01.51 PM IST
Wipro announces $2.8 million fellowship focussed on STEM education in USWipro said the company in association with Michigan State University will launch a fellowship programme in the US.
20 Dec, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
Seven IITs, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant and Nasscom team up to provide free online coursesThe courses will be offered using the model of massive open online courses, which is globally creating an upheaval in the world of higher e...
19 Jul, 2013, 06.02 AM IST
Companies give employees a nudge for corporate social responsibilityMore than 65% of Dell’s employees in India are engaged in volunteering activity.
11 Jan, 2013, 04.10 AM IST
- Haryana government asks Gurgaon BPOs to train and hire local students
The Haryana government wants the BPO companies in Gurgaon to conduct campus interviews in state-owned colleges to motivate students to acqu...
10 Jan, 2012, 02.01 PM IST
- India Inc boosting employee-driven CSR drive
Several companies have started employee-driven corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes
30 Jul, 2010, 02.55 AM IST
- US companies to step up investment in TN
The US companies have retained their focus on Tamil Nadu and are recruiting more people as part of their expansion plans.
20 Oct, 2009, 08.36 PM IST
- National skill database may have 5l registrations by March
National Skills Registry (NSR), the IT-ITeS industry database of employees to counter impersonation and fake CVs, will finally touch half-a...
15 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Seed Infotech in talks to sell 5-10% stake
Pune-based IT education and training firm Seed Infotech has begun initial talks with a clutch of investors, including Bessemer Venture Part...
03 Dec, 2007, 03.50 AM IST