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Updated on: Nov 2022

Industry

Indian IT industry will hire lakh people in the near term

Nov 17, 2022

Former HCL CEO says moonlighting in IT industry due to Less salary

Moonlighting is a kind of practice when someone is taking up a second job during or outside the norm...

Industry

Nov 12, 2022

Rishad Premji Building connect with staff a huge challenge now

Indias IT services provider company, Wipro executive chairman Rishad Premji said that IT companies ...

Industry

Oct 21, 2022

Rishad Premji Building connect with staff a huge challenge now

of IT professionals likely to switch jobs in the next one year

According to the Skills and Salary Report, it was found out from Skillsoft that the biggest cha...

Survey & Report

Oct 20, 2022

of IT professionals likely to switch jobs in the next one year

Industry

22 lakh Indian IT professionals likely to leave jobs by 2025

According to a TeamLease Digital report, The IT-BPM industry‘s attrition is expected to be high as the previous years. The report reveals that 20-22 lakh Indian IT professionals are likely to leave jobs by 2025. The new-age firms ramping up their workforce was the chief cause of attrition in the IT services sector in 2021. Sunil […]

Oct 2, 2022

Industry

Hyderabad IT companies worry about moonlighting, running checks

The Hyderabad IT companies are checking the employees in case of dual employment. However, this is taking a hard issue. The companies are running a dual employment check on employees on EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation) website. Some companies have put their legal department on the job to redraft appointment letters. A US-based IT services […]

Sep 29, 2022

Industry

Moonlighting gets government support

Commenting on the controversial issue of Moonlighting, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Skill Development Rajeev Chandrashekhar said, “Companies that try to prevent employees from working on their own startups or consulting for other firms is a doomed-to-fail exercise.” On September 23, while addressing an event of the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), the Minister […]

Sep 25, 2022

Work Model

Can return to office ease moonlighting concerns in IT industry?

The issue of moonlighting by tech professionals has ignited a fresh debate, polarising opinions and raising thorny legal questions, though many believe that staff’s gradual return to office floors will likely ease the concerns. Moonlighting refers to employees taking up side gigs to work on more than one job at a time. With the vexed […]

Sep 20, 2022

Industry

IT Industry slows down hiring amid global recession

According to a recent report by Teamlease, Recruitment in IT Industry which was on a roll for the past two years is starting to show early signals of slowing following indications of an early recession in the United States. However, IT companies reported high attrition, now, they have seen a downfall in hiring for IT […]

Jul 18, 2022

Talent Acquisition

How to Overcome Hiring Challenges in IT Industry?

Hiring is tough! We all know that. But hiring people in the IT industry is way tougher than hiring in any other field. According to a survey conducted by KPMG, around 65% of technology leaders said that hiring challenges are hurting the industry. Tech talent shortage, pandemic-induced digital disruption, limited pool of skilled talent, and […]

Apr 26, 2022

Hiring

Capgemini to hire over 60,000 employees in India in 2022, details here

Capgemini, a French multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company planning to hire 60,000 new employees in India this year which is higher than it did in the year 2021. The demand for digital-led solutions has raised, Capgemini India chief executive officer Ashwin Yardi has said. Capgemini has grown faster in India than the reported growth for the group […]

Mar 16, 2022

Survey & Report

Only 29% IT professionals wish to stay with current employers globally

IT professionals are more likely to leave their current roles than employees in other domains. Only 29.1 percent of IT workers have high intent to stay with their current employer globally, but this number is even much lower in Asia (19.6 percent), according to a new Gartner report. IT workers are extra inclined to stop […]

Mar 15, 2022

Hiring

Capgemini invites job applications for various roles in India, details here

Capgemini, a French multinational information technology services and consulting company invites job applications from freshers and experienced people across India for thousands of roles. On December 31, 2021, the Group’s total headcount stood at 324,700. This 20% increase year-on-year, in a tight skilled labor market, demonstrates Capgemini’s ability to attract talent to fuel its growth. In particular, […]

Feb 24, 2022

Hiring

IT Industry to hire 50 Lakh employees in next 5 years

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, an Indian billionaire business magnate, stock trader, and investor said in a statement that 50 lakh new employees will be hired by IT Industry in the next 5 years. He was speaking at an event of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday, according to a news 18 report. According to a […]

Feb 18, 2022

Industry

Nasscom feels attrition problem may have hit its peak for the IT sector

Industry lobby Nasscom on Tuesday said the problem of attrition afflicting the Indian IT sector may have hit its peak. Its vice-chairman Krishnan Ramanujam said if one looks at the data from the top-10 IT companies for the December quarter announced recently, attrition levels seem to be plateauing if not trending down. “Maybe there is […]

Feb 15, 2022

Industry

TCS aims to grow in double digits in Canada amid rising digitisation

TCS is aiming for a high double-digit growth in revenues from Canada in the next few years as the North American country’s economy grows across sectors and digitisation becomes an essential aspect for businesses, a senior official has said. TCS Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest IT exporter dedicated to serve the market, had […]

Jan 24, 2022