In an indication of it being a year of ‘revenge placements’, much like ‘revenge tourism’ last year, management schools across the country managed to place all their students within hours of the placement season taking off. With the war for talent at its fiercest after two years of a lull in recruitment, slow industrial growth…
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Indian IT’s Hiring Frenzy
Demand continues to be high and the IT firms have not reported a decline in deal signings despite the absence of mega deals (over $500 million in value). India’s top five IT services companies are likely to hire a record 1.8 lakh freshers this financial year, says a reports. Top five Indian IT services companies…
IT careers: 5 Flourishing And 4 Fading IT Skills for 2022
Looking for a new IT job in 2022? Explore some of the most in-demand skills! There’s no dispute: An IT talent war is afoot. Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of global technology leaders surveyed for IEEE’s Impact of Technology in 2022 and Beyond survey say recruiting technologists and filling open tech positions in the year ahead will be challenging. However,…
Salary Hikes Likely To Go Up
Companies are upbeat about the economy and consumer confidence as most see Covid-19 as being unlikely to have an impact on the business cycle this year. Spurred by the great resignation wave, India Inc is moving to normalize salary increments to pre-Covid levels with average increments projected at 9.4% for 2022 against an actual average raise of 8.4% in…
The Fastest Growing Jobs In India
Affiliate marketing specialist tops this year’s “Jobs on the Rise” list for India — a data-backed ranking of the 15 fastest-growing job titles over the past five years. The list provides insights into the roles companies are increasingly hiring for, exposing larger trends around the future world of work. From technology to healthcare to HR, the roles…
IT Companies Crank Up Talent War in 2022
India’s $190-Billion IT services sector is planning to go strong on hiring in the new year given the increased emphasis on digitization. The uncertainty surrounding the new coronavirus variant, Omicron, is unlikely to dampen the hiring sentiment in the IT sector as companies will continue to help businesses chart their digital transformation, leading to robust demand for…