Shift in Skills: Around 60 -70% of IT workforce in India will need re-skilling by 2025: NASSCOM
Chennai: With changing technology and skill sets in demand, there will be a gradual shift of the IT industry towards automation and around 5 to 10% of existing jobs may be automated in the next 10 years. In line with this automation impact, existing skills across job functions will transform and take new shape, predicts […]
Read More →Jobs led by skills and work led by technology set to be transformed: NASSCOM HR Summit
Chennai: Jobs, work style, and work culture are set to transform and key agents of the change will be skills and technology. The equation and understanding between man and machine will also shift. The two-day NASSCOM HR Summit has comprehensively discussed and analyzed these emerging trends happening in the HR practices. Commenting on automation […]
Read More →Deadline for Aadhaar seeding for applying under UGC Scholarships/Fellowships extended to 8 August 2016
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the last date for submitting/editing online application for providing their Aadhaar number while applying for any UGC scholarships/fellowships schemes up to 08 August 2016 (Monday). Earlier, as per the order of Ministry of Human Resources, the UGC directed Universities/colleges/institutions that Aadhaar will be used as an […]
Read More →Decoding compensation structure: Take-Home salary most talking point among employees: TimesJobs Survey
Mumbai: Cash is King. This is also true in compensation structure of employees as most employees, across generations, prefer a higher ‘in-hand’ pay as compared to other components of salary. Nearly 40% baby boomers, 56% Gen X and 41% Gen Y workforce seek better take-home salary, finds the latest TimesJobs survey. The survey revealed that […]
Read More →Man and machine will co-work in the future: NASSCOM HR Summit
Chennai: Technology is the future where future work will feature the combination of man and the machine. Technology will not takeaway jobs but will create new opportunities. The most of the speakers and panelists at the day one of NASSCOM HR Summit converge on magnitude of impact of technology on HR landscape. R Chandrashekhar, President […]
Read More →UGC Pay revision panel for academic staff of Universities and Colleges invites suggestions from all stake holders including general public
New Delhi: The University Grant Commission (UGC) in consultation with Ministry of Human Resource Development has already set up the Pay Review Committee to examine the various aspects of pay revision of academic staff of Universities and Colleges. The pay review panel while examining the present structure of emoluments and service conditions would also review […]
Read More →SHRM India HR Awards invite nominations from HR professionals and business organisations
Mumbai: The SHRM India invites nominations from HR professionals and business organisations for various categories of its fifth year SHRM India HR Awards. The SHRM India HR Awards recognize the organization’s practices as a benchmark of the highest quality in the HR practices. The Award winners will be announced and felicitated at its annual Conference […]
Read More →Union Cabinet approves a MoU signed between India and the Swiss Confederation for cooperation in skill development
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi has approved today (20 July 2016) a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of the Swiss Confederation for cooperation in skill development. The MoU was signed on 22 June 2016 during the […]
Read More →Facebook and Google most popular digital marketing channels in India, Mobile App is on race
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: The digital media marketing has emerged as a new game changer for brand building and product marketing. Almost 87% brands leverage digital and surprisingly 38% of them allocate 1/3rd of budget to digital marketing, finds Social Beat’s latest released Digital Marketing Industry Report 2016. Internet giants Facebook and Google are […]
Read More →Chennai boy Advay Ramesh wins Google Community Impact Award- Asia
Mumbai: Google has announced the winner of the Community Impact Award winner from Asia during its Google Science Fair Regional – Asia programme. The winner was Advay Ramesh, who is from Chennai, used science and engineering to make his community better by creating a mobile GPS to keep fishermen safe from invisible maritime boundary lines. […]
Read More →NASSCOM HR Summit starts tomorrow in Chennai, nearly 50 sessions taken up by 60 speakers
Chennai: The NASSCOM HR Summit will kick start tomorrow (21 July 2016) and end on 22 July 2016 (Friday) in Chennai. The theme of this year HR Summit is “Navigating Uncertain Waters: Industry is in flux. HR can deliver a success story”. The HR Summit is the flagship event of NASSCOM for Human Resource professionals, […]
Read More →Why study abroad? For Indian students improved teaching quality is a key driver, also running own business in mind
London/Mumbai: The desire to access a higher quality of education drives Indian students to purse higher education in international universities. Students from Latin America, South East Asia, China and Russia expressed the same factor that determines their study destination while many prospective students had invested significant time in researching the work and profiles of faculty […]
Read More →SAP and ISB collaborate to nurture five social enterprise startups in India
Hyderabad: India is the third largest startup ecosystem in India. Social enterprise startups have a significant role in social and national innovation for empowering citizens. Now, SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and the Indian School of Business (ISB) have joined hands to nurture the social entrepreneurship ecosystem with relevance to national priorities. The ISB-SAP Social Enterprise […]
Read More →India’s first Women’s Entrepreneurs Park located in Uttarakhand launched
New Delhi: Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to launch an Entrepreneurs Park exclusively for women businessmen. Mr Harish Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, launched the Women’s Entrepreneurs Park of Uttarakhand, at a meeting organized by FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) at Federation House on 15 July 2016. The first industrial park in the […]
Read More →QS University Rankings 2016 for BRICS will be released on 20 July 2016
Mumbai: QS Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), global higher education analysts, will release the BRICS University Rankings, a dedicated ranking of the top universities in the five BRICS countries, on 20 July 2016 (Wednesday). The QS has announced that this year the ranking table will feature extended 250 leading institutions across Brazil, Russia, India, China and South […]
Read More →L&D Global, a professional network of learning and development practitioners, is on expansion drive
Mumbai: Learning and Development (L&D) Global, a world-wide network of Learning and Development Practitioners, is expanding its activities and operations. The L&D Global group has chalked out plans to increase memberships by opening new local chapters across India. L&D Global will open its Pune Chapter on 6 August 2016. Currently, the network has six chapters […]
Read More →Recruitment of 8,822 POs in 20 Banks: IBPS releases notification for Bank POs and management trainees (CWE PO/MT-VI)
Mumbai: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) releases notification on common recruitment process 2016 for recruitment of probationary officers(POs)/management trainees in participating banks (CWE PO/MT-VI). As per the notification, tentative total no of vacancies is 8,822 in 20 participating public sector banks. Vacancies mentioned here are indicative in nature and provisional figure. The online examination […]
Read More →Stoodnt launches special freedom offer to woo students aspiring to study abroad
Mumbai: Stoodnt – a leading platform that provides counselling services to students interested in overseas studies (especially USA), launched its special freedom offer. The offer gives an opportunity to the aspiring students, dreaming to study abroad, to seek advice from the list of renowned counsellors on the stoodnt.com platform at a special price. As per […]
Read More →President inaugurates three-day mega event India Skills-2016 on World Youth Skills Day
New Delhi: The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the India Skills Competition -‘India Skills-2016’ today (July 15, 2016) in New Delhi on the occasion of the World Youth Skills Day. He also launched an International Skill Centre, a PMKVY 2.0, a Labour Market Information System and Skills Online. Addressing the public, the President […]
Read More →The world including India celebrates UN World Youth Skills Day
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: July 15 is World Youth Skills Day, and a host of programmes and events have been lined up. First, the United Nations is observing the day with a special event on the theme of “Skills Development to Improve Youth Employment.” The event will be facilitated by the UN Envoy on […]
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