UNESCO – UNEVOC will celebrate UN World Youth Skills Day on 15 July 2016 in a big way
Mumbai: To raise awareness about the importance of youth skills development, UNESCO – UNEVOC will celebrate the United Nations World Youth Skills Day on 15 July 2016 (Friday) and has lined up a host of programmes this day. On World Youth Skills Day 2016, UNESCO will launch a new mission Strategy TVET 2016-2021 (TVET stands […]
Read More →India sees dramatic changes in contingent workforce engagement, jumps to 5th from 24th places globally
Milwaukee/Mumbai: India has emerged as the top fifth position in contingent workforce engagement, reflecting an optimal environment for use of contingent labor, as per ManpowerGroup Solutions’ Contingent Workforce Index (CWI). India has made significant improvements in Contingent Workforce Index rising through the ranks from 24 in 2015 to 5 in 2016 globally. In its fourth […]
Read More →Banking Jobs for Graduates: Axis Bank invites applications for Young Bankers Programme via PGDBS course
Mumbai: Axis Bank, a leading private sector bank in India, invites applications for its recruitment drive programme Axis Bank Young Bankers (ABYB) Program. Axis Bank Young Bankers Programme is a one year, full time residential programme which will be conducted at two training campuses, Manipal Global Education in Bangalore and Amity Global Business School in […]
Read More →After subdued demand, hiring heats up for CXOs in June 2016: TimesJobs RecruiteX
Mumbai: Hiring remained stable during June 2016 while demand for CXOs, highly experienced professionals surged and outperformed all other categories of experienced professionals. Hiring grew by 15% for professionals with over 20 years of experience in June 2016, according to the latest TimesJobs.com RecruiteX report. The CXOs category had reported a moderate 1% rise in […]
Read More →Indian tanker captain Radhika Menon, the first female in the world, to receive IMO Award for exceptional bravery at sea
London/Mumbai: History is created by Captain Radhika Menon, the first woman captain of Indian merchant navy. Captain Menon, master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for her role in the dramatic rescue of seven fishermen from a sinking fishing boat in tumultuous […]
Read More →World Youth Skills Day: The President will inaugurate first edition of India Skills Competition on 15 July 2016
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, will inaugurate the first edition of India Skills Competition on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day on 15 July, 2016. Skill India will be celebrating its first anniversary on the occasion. India Skills Competition is a national contest pioneered by Ministry of Skill Development & […]
Read More →IPO of Quess Corp, a staffing solution company, a hit; oversubscribed 147 times
Mumbai: Banagalore based Quess Corp, a staffing solution company, whose IPO was mega hit, will list on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 12 July 2016. The public offer was opened for subscription from June 29 to July 1 with a price band of Rs. 310– Rs. 317 per Equity Share […]
Read More →Zeta launches three Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards digital solutions to simplify HR practices
Mumbai: Zeta, an end-to-end solution provider to companies to manage their Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards programmes electronically, launched three new digital solutions in the Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards space. These three digital products of Zeta will simply HR practices in employee benefits and reward features. Zeta now expanded its tax benefit portfolio with […]
Read More →IIM Calcutta invites nomination for Distinguished Alumnus Award
Kolkata: IIM Calcutta has invited nominations for Distinguished Alumnus Award from various stake holders including students, alumni, faculty, and staff of the institute. IIM Calcutta, the only triple-crowned, that is, AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS accredited business school in India, instituted the Distinguished Alumnus Award as an annual event since it celebrated the Golden Jubilee of the Institute […]
Read More →Tata Interactive Systems only company from India to be featured in Training Industry Top 20 Workforce Development Providers list
Raleigh, NC / Mumbai: Training Industry has released the Training Industry Top 20 Workforce Development Providers list, in which Mumbai-based Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is featured, the only company from India. This list includes global learning and consulting services companies that are playing significant role in supporting and developing workforces across the corporate landscape. TrainingIndustry.com […]
Read More →Massive Recruitment Drive by BSNL: BSNL invites applications for 2700 posts under Junior Engineer (JE)
Mumbai: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) which is recovering financially has recorded improved operating performance last year. The state run telecom service provider, BSNL, is now on recruitment drive to fill up 2700 number of junior engineer posts (erstwhile TTA) for its various circles (total 27 circles). Important Dates: Online Application Registration starts: 10 July […]
Read More →AICTE notifies PG (GATE/GPAT) scholarship for AY 2016-17 (Direct Benefit Transfer)
New Delhi: All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has invited online proposals from AICTE approved institutes for disbursement of Post-Graduate scholarship through Direct Benefit Transfer for the 1st year students admitted in the academic year 2016-17 having qualifying marks with valid GATE/GPAT score in ME/M.Tech/M.Pharma programmes. GATE candidates admitted in engineering and architecture programme […]
Read More →E-commerce most preferred sector and HUL top employer for MBA graduates: Nielsen Campus Track Business School Survey
Mumbai: E-commerce emerged as the most preferred sector for employment and HUL was voted as most preferred employer by top-35 B school graduates, as per Nielsen Campus Track Business School Survey 2016. Nearly 30% of the students surveyed selected the ecommerce sector as their top choice Vs 2% higher compared to 2015. As per Campus […]
Read More →Learning and Development (L&D) Global’s Bhubaneswar chapter is inaugurated
Bhubaneswar: Learning and Development (L&D) Global, a world-wide network of Learning and Development Practitioners, has launched its Bhubaneswar chapter today (3 July 2016). This is the sixth chapter of the professional network organization. Around 50 members attended the L&D Global Bhubaneswar Chapter launch ceremony at Nalco HRD Centre of Excellence, Bhubaneswar. The global Network was […]
Read More →Manufacturing sector salary matrix: Gems & jewellery offers the lowest average salary while pharma the best: Study
Mumbai: The average salary in Indian gems and jewellery industry at Rs 2.52 lakh per annum is the lowest among other manufacturing industries. Pharmaceuticals, capital goods and electronics are the lucrative sectors offering higher pay package to young workers in the manufacturing sector. The average salary offered by Pharmaceutical companies is Rs 5.09 lakh while […]
Read More →Innovative open workspace culture boosts productivity and reduces cost by 5-7%: Vestian Global Workplace and Nielsen study
Pune: Open offices, remote working, co-working spaces and a healthy work-life-balance concept is gaining traction in the mind of the next generation of workers. Office space usage, workplace practices, and the impact of technology have a profound impact on the company’s people culture policy. Nearly half of the surveyed companies in India admitted that there […]
Read More →B-School students in India vote for Google, Apple, Facebook, BMW, RBI, as the most attractive employers 2016
Mumbai: In the today’s competitive employment environment, employer branding plays a key role both in attracting talents and managing costs involved recruitment process. The perception of students, the budding talents of the labour market, about the people culture of the business organization matters a lot. Google has emerged as the top choice of MBA students […]
Read More →Union HRD Minister launches Prashikshak, a teacher education portal
New Delhi: Union Minister for Human Resource Development Mrs Smriti Zubin Irani dedicated Prashikshak – a teacher education portal, to the nation at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi yesterday (30 June 2016). ‘Prashikshak’ is launched to strengthen District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) and bring quality teachers into the Indian school education system. Addressing the […]
Read More →Government to form a National Board for assessment and certification of skill development programmes
New Delhi: The government of India plans to form National Skill Certification Board, which will assess and certify skill development programmes across the country, where both government and industry will collectively enable a joint framework for quality skill training and certification. Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs […]
Read More →Retirement age of doctors of Central Health Services hiked to 65 years
New Delhi: The Prime Minister of India Mr Narendra Modi today approved the proposal of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for enhancing the age of superannuation of all doctors of the Central Health Service to 65 years with effect from 31st May 2016. This will enable the Government to retain experienced talents in […]
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