Harvard MBA but no job: How this Indian techie eventually landed at Google with visa clock ticking downAn Indian graduate from Harvard Business School, Abhijay Vuyyuru, shares his difficult job search. He graduated without an offer and faced ...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
“How to decide which employees AI should replace”: After 20% layoffs, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince explains his strategyCloudflare layoffs: Cloudflare has laid off over 1,100 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, despite record revenue growth. CEO Matthew P...
29 May, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Creator economy shifts toward structured hiring as firms bring talent in-house: IndeedIndia's creator economy is undergoing a transformation. No longer relegated to freelance gigs, content creation has now been embraced as a ...
25 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
'First salary offer is never final': Ex-HR says freshers are too scared to try’ and reveals trick to negotiate for the best salaryA viral Reddit post claiming that most Indian freshers lose money by accepting the first salary offer without negotiating has triggered a m...
18 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
America’s business schools are dangling discounts to win back students as AI panic sets inAmerican business schools are slashing tuition fees and offering scholarships. This move comes as professionals reconsider the value of tra...
18 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Just one 'fair' question by techie offends HR, who leaves interview midway; Internet says, 'the company needed to answer that'A techie's interview for an AI/ML drone startup ended abruptly when the HR representative left the call after being asked about the company...
15 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
After mass layoffs, Oracle pulls campus offers at IITs & NITsUS tech giant Oracle has rescinded dozens of job offers extended to students at premier Indian engineering institutes, including IITs and N...
15 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
Oracle leaves freshers in limbo; D2C carts go coldHappy Friday! Oracle has started pulling back campus offers from top institutes, leaving students caught in the crossfire. This and more in...
15 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
As Oracle revokes offer made to many IIT, NIT students, IIT Kharagpur techie has an advice for engineering students: 'Do offer shopping'Engineering graduates from premier institutes are facing the shock of revoked job offers post-placement season. These sudden withdrawals, a...
15 May, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
PM Internship Scheme gets campus hiring option as govt pushes wider industry participationGreat news for aspiring interns: the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has opened the doors for companies to recruit directly from academic ins...
13 May, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says AI won’t wipe out entry-level jobs. He’s hiring 1,000 graduates to prove itSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff announced the company is hiring 1,000 graduates and interns to build its AI systems, directly challenging fears...
07 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Top B-schools see pay surge as hiring picks upTop Indian business schools report improved placement packages for the 2026 batch. Consulting and finance sectors are driving this growth. ...
03 May, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
ET AI Hackathon 2.0 showcases India’s growing emphasis on practical AI innovationThe ET AI Hackathon 2.0 is a national AI innovation challenge by The Economic Times, inviting students and professionals to build real-worl...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Why smart people choose wrong careers: Overconfidence, prestige traps, and 5 signs it’s time to switchBrilliant students often get stuck in careers, while average performers thrive. This happens because intelligence is an engine, not a drive...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Y Combinator comes to India with Startup School, draws a crowd, faces some teething troublesY Combinator's inaugural Startup School in India drew over 2,000 aspiring founders, eager to learn from established entrepreneurs like Zept...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Razorpay eyes IPO; Sarvam's $1.5 billion leapHappy Monday! Razorpay is planning an IPO at a lower valuation than its $7.5 billion peak. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
20 Apr, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Zoho layoffs: Sridhar Vembu's firm laid off 300 employees without prior warning? Here's all about the social media buzzZoho layoff: There's a growing buzz on social media that Sridhar Vembu's company Zoho laid off 300 freshers without a prior warning. The bu...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST