Job Trends
Washington: The jobless benefits applications rose to 240,000 from 14,000 for the week ending May 24, the labour department said. Also, the analysts had forecast 226,000 new applications.
Around 3.1 lakh jobs posted on Apna in the first quarter of 2025 alone, many candidates still struggle with confidence and lack of effective interview preparation, the report said.
BTech Courses: While govt policy has led to a rash of new tech courses in AI, ML and data science, opinion is divided on their long-term value, employment prospects
The GCC ecosystem in the country is growing rapidly, driven by a diverse talent pool, high digital literacy, cost advantages, and the involvement of many industries including IT, AI/ML, and data engineering,
Nageswaran was addressing the Columbia India Summit 2025 hosted by the Deepak and Neera Raj Centre on Indian Economic Policies at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh claims that going by available data from the 364th report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, one-fifth of students from the IITs and other institutes are not getting placements.
AIIMS Delhi reveals that it had advertised 172 posts of assistant professors in 2019, but only 110 candidates joined.
The approvals were given at a meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), chaired by chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
As per the India Post GDS January merit list 2025, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of marks obtained in the Class 10 board examinations. The list is a system-generated merit list.
Around 80% of Gen Z and 72% of Millennials prefer a hybrid work model, whereas 61% of Gen Z and 53% of millennials said they would opt for fully remote work if given the choice.
