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Updated on: Dec 2024

Survey & Report

Indias IT Sector Sees Bright Future with Hiring Surge in FY

Dec 26, 2024

TCS Walk-in Interviews on and December, Register Now

Tata Consultancy Services TCS invites candidates for walk-in interviews for Accounts Receivable ro...

Hiring

Dec 26, 2024

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EPFO Adds . Lakh Net Members, Youth Dominates

EPFO has reported a significant increase in its membership numbers for October , with a net addi...

EPFO

Dec 26, 2024

Wipro Elite Hiring for BEBTech Graduates, Register Here

IT giant Wipro is hiring under ELITE Hiring Program for early career professionals. Launch your care...

Hiring

Dec 25, 2024

Hiring

IBM is Hiring in India for Over 2900 Roles Across Domains

IBM, a global technology giant, has announced a significant expansion of its workforce in India. The company is hiring for over 2900 roles across various domains, including remote, on-site, and hybrid work models. IBM recently launched its most advanced quantum computers, fueling new scientific value and progress towards quantum advantage. The company’s quantum hardware and […]

Dec 25, 2024

Layoffs

MTNL Implements VRS to Reduce Workforce and Cut Costs

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), a government-owned telecom service provider, has announced the introduction of a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) aimed at reducing its workforce and cutting costs. The decision, approved by the board of directors on December 23, 2024, is part of a broader strategy to make the organization leaner and more financially sustainable. […]

Dec 25, 2024

Compensation

Employee Compensation Rises by 13% in India

Recent data reveals a significant increase in employee compensation across various sectors in India. According to the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2023-24, average annual employee compensation at unincorporated enterprises rose by 13% to ₹1.4 lakh per head for the period October 2023-September 2024. This growth reflects a positive trend in the Indian […]

Dec 25, 2024

Hiring

Accenture Hiring: Added 25,000 Employees and to Hire 33,000 More Soon

Accenture added 24697 employees globally in the first quarter of FY25, bringing its total workforce to 799,000. Over the past six months, the company has recruited 49,000 employees globally. Currently, the IT giant has over 33,000 job opportunities in India on its career page for recruitment. This hiring surge highlights the company’s effort to address […]

Dec 25, 2024

Press Release

ESIC Invests in IT Infrastructure for Better Service Delivery

ESIC has recently completed a comprehensive upgrade of its IT systems, aiming to significantly improve its service delivery mechanism. This upgrade, costing Rs 312 crore, includes enhancements to hardware, middleware, software, and network systems, ensuring a faster, more secure, and user-friendly experience for stakeholders across all ESIC facilities. ESIC IT Upgrade: Background and Objectives Under […]

Dec 25, 2024

Hiring

Kyndryl India is on Expansion, Hiring for Over 200 positions

Kyndryl, a global leader in technology services, is expanding its operations in India and actively recruiting skilled professionals to join its team. The company is hiring across multiple roles and domains, welcoming professionals with expertise in IT, project management, sales, software development, and more. Recent job postings on Kyndryl’s LinkedIn page include positions such as […]

Dec 24, 2024

Hiring

KPMG Boosts Hiring in India with 1500+ Diverse Job Opportunities

KPMG is significantly ramping up its hiring efforts in India, with more than 1,500 job openings across various domains. This includes positions that accommodate remote, on-site, and hybrid work models, represent flexible approach to modern workforce needs. These roles are prominently listed on LinkedIn and other job portals. To support its ambitious growth plans, KPMG […]

Dec 24, 2024

Survey & Report

India Inc Sees Surge in Young Directors: Over 30% Are Under 30

According to recent data, over 30% of new directors registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in 2024 are below the age of 30. This trend highlights a growing recognition of the value that younger directors bring to the table, including fresh perspectives and digital savviness. Rise of Young Directors: Gender Parity and Diversity […]

Dec 24, 2024

Industry

Deloitte Announces Cost-Cutting Measures After Year of Upheaval

Deloitte, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is once again tightening its belt after a tumultuous year marked by reorganization and cost-cutting measures. The firm has announced plans to reduce spending on staff travel and expenses by over 50% for the remainder of the financial year, a move aimed at navigating the challenging market […]

Dec 24, 2024

Jobs

IIT Delhi Placement Season 2024-25: 1,200 Offers, 50 International

IIT Delhi has commenced its placement season for the academic year 2024-25 on a highly positive note, with over 1,200 job offers already secured by students, including 50 international offers. The placement season, which focuses on both undergraduate and postgraduate students, has seen participation from a diverse range of top-tier recruiters. IIT Delhi Placements: Strong […]

Dec 24, 2024

Social Media

Sundar Pichai Clarifies ‘Googleyness’ for Today’s Workplace

In a recent company-wide forum, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, addressed the ambiguity surrounding the term “Googleyness.” Originally used to determine if potential employees would fit into Google’s culture and values, the term had become increasingly vague over time. Sundar Pichai’s clarification aims to provide a more precise understanding of what it means to embody […]

Dec 24, 2024

Technology

HR Departments Face Challenges with New Data Protection Rules

Human Resources (HR) departments across India are facing significant challenges as new data protection rules take shape. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, has introduced stringent requirements for data collection and processing, prompting HR professionals to overhaul their job application processes to ensure compliance. DPDP Act and Its Implications on HR Departments The […]

Dec 24, 2024