Jobs and Education News
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IT professionals can increase salaries through upskilling: Study
PTI | May 23, 2017 5:32 PMIT professionals can increase their salaries by a third through analytics upskilling as companies are looking for those who can apply Machine Learning and Big Data to solve real business problems, says a study.
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Encourage states to teach Hindi voluntarily: HRD ministry panel
PTI | May 22, 2017 11:44 PMStates should be encouraged to teach Hindi “voluntarily” instead of directing them to compulsorily teach the language in classes IX and X, the Hindi Advisory Committee of the HRD Ministry recommended today.
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Real estate, construction return as top employment generators in April 2017: TimesJobs RecruiteX Report
PTI | May 22, 2017 1:06 PMOverall talent demand was up by 3% during April 2017, real estate posted a 7% rise in talent demand and the construction sector saw a 6% rise in demand With the Government’s focus on providing affordable housing to India’s 1.3 billion citizens, the construction and real estate sector is gearing up for massive growth.
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Free resources boost teachers’ confidence in ability to help pupils
FE Bureau | May 22, 2017 3:05 AMBoosting support for teachers working with pupils on their university applications could significantly increase their chance of attending a leading university, a new analysis of a widening participation programme involving the University of Sheffield, UK, has suggested.
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De-stressing higher education system: Curriculum and assessment have to be more collaborative, skill oriented
May 22, 2017 3:00 AMThe teamwork, the real-world connect, the exploratory nature of activity provides ample opportunities for students coming from different backgrounds to melt into a pot.
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How to get ahead at work: Here are 8 disruptors to know
May 22, 2017 2:54 AMThe world appears to be divided into two camps—the ones who have it all and the ones who don’t seem to get any. The former seem to ride the wave—salary hikes, promotions, appreciation and awards all fall unhindered into their laps.
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Cultural dichotomy facing a development professional
Gaurav Shah | May 22, 2017 2:48 AMThere is immense focus on and respect for standardisation, structure, process and policy definitions, top-down strategy definitions and goal-setting, manager-led performance reviews, tight control on leaves and holidays, fairly strict and at times rigid work timings etc.
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Project management to create maximum jobs in India, with heavy pay package: PMI report
PTI | May 19, 2017 7:51 PMThe project management profession is likely to out perform total global job growth over the next decade, creating millions of new positions in India that pay highly-competitive wages, according to a report. “India will require 70 lakh new project managers in next 10 years.
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Embellished resumes, skill gap key challenges in fresher hiring
PTI | May 18, 2017 3:04 PMFresher hiring is becoming increasingly difficult for recruiters as they have to grapple with challenges such as embellished resumes, skills gap and attitudinal issues, says a survey.
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IT job market crash: This advice from Bill Gates will make life easy for aspiring techies
FE Online | May 18, 2017 10:47 AMJob cuts in the IT sector will be between 1.75 lakh and 2 lakh annually for next three years due to under-preparedness in adapting to newer technologies.
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23 per cent posts of teachers lying vacant in KVS schools
PTI | May 17, 2017 8:30 PMNearly 23 per cent posts of teachers, from primary to secondary level, are lying vacant in 1,100 central schools situated in various parts of the country, a RTI reply has revealed.
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Development of nuclear sector to create 33,400 jobs, says Piyush Goyal
ANI | May 17, 2017 6:40 PMUnion Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the development of nuclear power plants will create over 33,400 direct and indirect jobs, in addition to helping India achieve a state of self-sufficiency on the pathway to sustainable development.
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SSC CGL 2017 notification: Staff Selection Commission notification released on official website for Combined Graduate Level Examination
FE Online | May 17, 2017 12:49 PMSSC CGL 2017 notification: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on Tuesday released a notification on its official website for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL), 2017 which is scheduled to take place from August 1 to August 20.
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SBI PO Result 2017: Visit sbi.co.in to check your SBI PO Preliminary exam results now
FE Online | May 17, 2017 11:15 AMSBI PO Result 2017: The State Bank of India has released the preliminary examination results for the post of probationary officers today.
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Retrenchments common in IT industry: Telangana minister K T Rama Rao
PTI | May 15, 2017 5:22 PMRetrenchment of employees is a common occurrence in the infotech industry, Telangana minister K T Rama Rao today said amid reports of layoffs by India’s IT companies.
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‘IT to layoff up to 2 lakh engineers annually for next 3 years’
PTI | May 14, 2017 5:32 PMExecutive search firm Head Hunters India today said the job cuts in IT sector will be between 1.75 lakh and 2 lakh annually for next three years due to under-preparedness in adapting to newer technologies.
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Interest in arts, sciences may save your job from robots
PTI | May 14, 2017 4:35 PMPeople who have higher IQs and show an interest in arts and sciences are less likely to fall victim to the growing threat of automation, scientists say.
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‘Only 21% feel millennials will have comfortable retirement’
PTI | May 14, 2017 3:08 PMMillennials are seen as less fortunate than previous generations when it comes to retirement as only 21 per cent felt they are in a comfortable position for retirement, says a recent report.
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GSEB result 2017: Gujarat class 12th HSC science scores show Ahmedabad auto-rickshaw driver’s daughter bagged almost 100%, but uncertainty looms
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMFarhana, the daughter of an Ahmedabad auto-rickshaw driver has scored 99.72 percent in her class XII exams.
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PSEB 12th result 2017: Class 12 Results not to be declared today, candidates need to be patient; 15th May likely release date now; check pseb.ac.in
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMStudents waiting to get their results will have to wait for some more time as the Punjab School Education Board is unlikely to declare the results today
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Tamil Nadu HSC Result 2017: Girls outshine boys, overall pass percentage at 92.1
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMLeaving behind boys, girls came out with flying colours in the 2017 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examinations in Tamil Nadu, the results for which were announced on Friday.
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Karnataka SSLC Result 2017: KSEEB Class 10th results declared today, visit karresults.nic.in for latest updates
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMThe Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has declared the Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Examination/class 10 examination results today
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UPSC to share competitive exams scores online to boost hiring
PTI | May 12, 2017 1:44 PMIn a first, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to share online scores of candidates taking competitive exams.
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Tamil Nadu HSC Result 2017: TN class 12th board exam results now declared, visit dge.tn.gov.in for latest updates
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMThe Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has declared the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination results today.
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Odisha CHSE Plus 2 Science results 2017: Results to be released today; check websites orissaresults.nic.in
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMCandidates who appeared for the exam can check their Class 12 exam marks at chseodisha.nic.in and orissaresults.nic.in
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MPBSE result 2017 10th class: Madhya Pradesh HSC results declared today, visit official website mpbse.nic.in for latest updates
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMCandidates who appeared for the exam can check their results on mpbse.nic.in or mpbse.nic.in/results as the results link has been activatetd by the board on the website.
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MPBSE result 2017 12th: Madhya Pradesh HSSC results declared today; check official website mpbse.nic.in
FE Online | May 12, 2017 5:22 PMCandidates who appeaed for the exam can check their results on mpbse.nic.in or mpbse.nic.in/results as the results link has been activated by the board.
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