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UPSC recruitment 2018: Vacancies for IT professionals announced; Check eligibility, salary, how to apply

UPSC recruitment 2018: Vacancies for IT professionals announced; Check eligibility, salary, how to apply

Sat, Nov 24, 2018

Union Public Service Commission has invited applications for the recruitment of Trained IT Professionals on contract basis.

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Infosys to create 1,200 jobs in Australia, to set up 3 innovation hubs

Infosys to create 1,200 jobs in Australia, to set up 3 innovation hubs

Thu, Nov 22, 2018

Infosys said this approach provides the company with a strong foundation to meet rising demand for expertise in areas like machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), user experience, cyber security, digital platforms, big data and cloud. "Today marks an important milestone for our company in our 20 year journey in Australia," Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer at Infosys, said.

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Job Alert: India to add over 1.4 million new IT services by 2027

Job Alert: India to add over 1.4 million new IT services by 2027

Thu, Nov 15, 2018

The new-age jobs will add more than 5 million positions worldwide by 2027, it said, adding that roles like social media administrator, machine learning designer, and IoT designer would be most sought after in the coming years.

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New H-1B policy memorandum issued to protect workers: USCIS

New H-1B policy memorandum issued to protect workers: USCIS

Sat, Feb 24, 2018

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers

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IT park to generate jobs for engg graduates: Pondy CM

IT park to generate jobs for engg graduates: Pondy CM

Sat, Feb 03, 2018

Stating that Puducherry had been rated the 5th best in India in education, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said the government's aim was to make it the best in the country

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US is the new favourite destination for India Inc

US is the new favourite destination for India Inc

Wed, Nov 15, 2017

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed that every proposal that entails some expenditure must lead to job creation and need to include jobs estimate.

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Indian IT not H-1B dependent, says Infosys CEO

Indian IT not H-1B dependent, says Infosys CEO

Thu, Jun 22, 2017

Sikka also believes that the Indian IT companies need to grab the opportunities provided by new technologies like artificial intelligence in a big way to retain its global leadership edge in this fast changing infotech environment.

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Intel to create jobs in India with Rs 1,100 crore investment in new R&D centre

Intel to create jobs in India with Rs 1,100 crore investment in new R&D centre

Wed, Jun 14, 2017

Intel's latest investment is in addition to the $2 billion investment it has put into the country already till 2016.

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Real estate, retail, logistics to create maximum jobs in India

Real estate, retail, logistics to create maximum jobs in India

Sun, Jun 04, 2017

Sectors such as construction and real estate, beauty and wellness, organised retail, transport and logistics hold the maximum job potential in India in the near future, according to a report.

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It's possible for us to protect jobs of youngsters if senior execs take salary cuts, says Infosys' N R Narayana Murthy

It's possible for us to protect jobs of youngsters if senior execs take salary cuts, says Infosys' N R Narayana Murthy

Fri, Jun 02, 2017

Speaking to a news channel on the ongoing layoffs into the IT industry, Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said that it was possible for all IT companies to protect the jobs of youngsters if their senior management executives take some salary cuts.

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IT jobs hit maximum as hiring falls by 24% in April

IT jobs hit maximum as hiring falls by 24% in April

Mon, May 22, 2017

While the overall job market fell by 11% in terms of new jobs, the IT industry reeling under H-1B visa issues sees 24% fall in hiring in April.

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Not correct to assume IT industry going for big job cuts: Govt

Not correct to assume IT industry going for big job cuts: Govt

Tue, May 16, 2017

IT Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said there could be some cases were contracts are not renewed as part of the regular annual appraisal cycle.

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Danger of jobs in IT and telecom companies

Danger of jobs in IT and telecom companies

Sun, May 14, 2017

Danger of jobs in IT and telecom companies. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

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Can govt's focus on job creation help Indian IT sector?

Can govt's focus on job creation help Indian IT sector?

Wed, May 10, 2017

While there were worries about Indian employees of IT companies overseas losing their jobs. Now it seems that employees of IT firms within the country too are going to losing their jobs.

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Cognizant may lay off about 6,000 employees, report claims

Cognizant may lay off about 6,000 employees, report claims

Mon, Mar 20, 2017

Cognizant is likely to cut about 6,000 job roles that have become redundant due to the impact of automation on lower-end IT jobs.

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Actual workings of visa programs are not well understood by US policymakers, says Nasscom

Actual workings of visa programs are not well understood by US policymakers, says Nasscom

Mon, Mar 06, 2017

Nasscom heads met with key policymakers in the US Congress and the Trump administration today.

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US H1-B visa restrictions unlikely to impact Indian IT firms

US H1-B visa restrictions unlikely to impact Indian IT firms

Mon, Jan 09, 2017

Contrary to popular belief that the Indian IT industry is going to be impacted by the US H1B visa restrictions, there are many reasons why it won't be hit.

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IT, BPO employees need to be re-skilled due to automation: Nasscom

IT, BPO employees need to be re-skilled due to automation: Nasscom

Sun, Jul 24, 2016

Nasscom said that due to changing technology and skill sets in demand, there will be a gradual shift of the industry towards automation.

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