TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Appraisals pay hikes see a dip for senior personnel in manufacturing, but roles involving smart tech see positive trend
The manufacturing sector experiences a slight drop in salary increases for 2024, with a focus on niche roles. Automation leads to higher pay for technical positions. Leadership roles require expertise in Industry 4.0 technologies and sustainability. Regional variations in salary hikes observed. Future demands skilled talent for innovation and efficiency.
Want to make a mid-career switch to manufacturing? In-demand roles, skills, and more
Fuelled by advanced technologies and automation, Indian manufacturing grows. Mid-career roles demand data analysis, Python, AI, leadership, supply chain, project management, and data science skills. Salaries vary; recommended upskilling includes UAV pilot training, maintenance, and repair. Emotional intelligence is vital. Freelance opportunities rise, notably in the UAV sector, emphasizing technology.
Martech jobs on the rise as digital avenues become prominent in marketing
Digitalization has permeated all sectors, including marketing, which is now adapting to significant shifts in consumer behavior through the rise of marketing technology (martech). Martech blends marketing with advanced software tools to gain consumer insights and track marketing performance, ensuring organizational growth.
Dinesh Karthik appointed batting coach, mentor for Royal Challengers Bangalore
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has transitioned into coaching as he takes on the role of batting coach and mentor for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Known for his IPL career, Karthik aims to bring his experience and passion for cricket to RCB, emphasizing the importance of tactical awareness and staying composed under pressure. RCB hopes his guidance will help bolster their team performance as they strive to clinch their first-ever IPL title despite their consistent presence in the league over the years.
As tech grip on medical industry becomes stronger, it creates space for new jobs profiles
Ebenazer Paul highlights the increasing demand for skilled professionals in medical billing and coding, driven by technological advancements and evolving healthcare regulations. The industry offers diverse opportunities for growth and specialization, with a focus on continuous education and certifications to stay competitive.
Majority of Indian employers plans to add staff in first six months of FY25: Survey
The Indian employment market is expected to expand by more than 6% in the first half of the fiscal year, driven by a positive economic climate across 23 industries, according to TeamLease Services' Employment Outlook Report for H1 FY25. The report, which surveyed 1,417 employers in 20 cities, found that 56% of employers plan to grow their workforce in the coming months, 23% expect to maintain current levels, and 21% foresee a decline in staff numbers.
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Fancy a career in gaming? Check out the in-demand roles, skills and more
Video games have evolved from mere leisure activities to lucrative career options, driven by technological advancements and increased accessibility. The industry demands skilled professionals like developers, designers, and testers. Various courses and certifications cater to these roles, enhancing employability. Essential skills include proficiency in game engines, programming languages, and soft skills like creativity and communication.
Eyeing a healthcare career? Here are the trending roles, skills and pay brackets you should know
The Indian healthcare sector is booming, becoming an economic backbone with opportunities in healthtech and insurtech. High-end technology has opened doors for new careers, emphasizing the importance of specific skills for success in the evolving industry.
Fortifying the Forces: Agnipath scheme may see significant changes following Army survey
The Indian Army is set to implement major changes to the Agniveer scheme following feedback from an internal survey. These changes include extending the service tenure from four to eight years, increasing the retention rate of Agniveers to 60-70%, and raising the induction age for technical services to 23 years. The modifications aim to address concerns about inadequate expertise and improve the scheme’s effectiveness. The proposals will be reviewed by the Prime Minister's Office, with final decisions expected soon.
Myth Debunking 101: ‘Gig work is unstable and insecure’
India's gig economy has evolved with stability in gig work being a key concern. Strategic planning can provide stability despite the lack of traditional benefits. Platforms offer benefits and security, debunking the myth of instability.
Boom in semiconductor industry drives demand for tech roles
The semiconductor industry in our country is experiencing rapid growth fueled by high demand and enabling government policies. Industry experts note a significant surge in demand for semiconductor professionals, with a conservative estimate suggesting a compound annual growth rate of around 100% in open positions over the last three years.
India’s deep tech startups filed more than 900 patents since 2008: Nasscom report
Survey of more than 360 Indian deep tech startups showed 580 patents were filed in AI, 130 in IoT and 120 in neurotechnology, Nasscom said in its latest report on patenting trends.
Best Agrolife acquires 100 pc stake in Sudarshan Farm Chemicals for Rs 139 crore
The acquisition will enable BAL to leverage SFCL's proficiency in developing cost-effective and distinctive manufacturing routes for off-patent molecules, it said. "This acquisition involves obtaining a 100 per cent stake through cash consideration, with an estimated enterprise value of Rs 139 crores based on the valuation," the Delhi-based BAL said in a statement.
The importance of fundamental and technical research for Crypto
Crypto has been through exciting times lately and is a world where opportunities await. The space is evolving fast and maturing, and investor support remains high.
Envisioning a career in manufacturing? Check out this quick guide
The Indian manufacturing sector is witnessing significant growth and contributing substantially to the country's economic development. With various government initiatives in place, it's expected to create numerous job opportunities.
Performance of students in Delhi hovered between 30 to 50 pc in all subjects: Delhi's Economic survey
The 2023-24 Economic Survey of Delhi revealed student learning outcomes in Delhi government schools. English proficiency was highest, while Mathematics was lowest. The pass percentage at senior levels declined. Technical and professional course intake capacity decreased. Startups increased.
Combine the power of fundamental views and technical analysis to 'GapUP' success rate in stock market
he chance of a small investor being proficient in both the fields, however, is low. Knowledge platform GapUP offers multiple solutions to this. A good way is to enroll in webinars and courses from market veterans at GapUP, with decades of experience. The easier way would be taking professional services from trustworthy Sebi-registered analysts in the industry, hosted by GapUP.
Are you a fresher looking for job? These are your must-have skills
Skill requirements are witnessing a change at an exponential rate due to continuous advancements in technology. The key is to focus on constantly staying updated with the skills that employers are looking for.
Balancing Act: The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Emotional intelligence (EQ) plays a crucial role in effective leadership, as it allows leaders to connect with their teams, inspire trust, and create a positive work environment. Self-awareness, empathy, and social skills are key components of EQ in leadership. Leaders with high EQ make better decisions, communicate effectively, build strong relationships, resolve conflicts, and motivate their teams. Emotional intelligence can be developed through self-reflection, active listening, empathy exercises, receiving feedback, conflict resolution training, and mentoring. In today's world, where teamwork and employee well-being are valued, emotional intelligence is essential for successful leadership.
Product management skills that will help you in 2023
Skills you need to develop for Product management in 2023
Lack of skilled resources, technical expertise impeding growth of robotics ecosystem: IT ministry's strategy draft
Apart from the challenges of import dependence and costly hardware components, the absence of dedicated legislation for robotics or allied technologies such as artificial intelligence adds to the “privacy and security risks”, which also hinders the widespread adoption of robotics.
Coursera learnings: from top courses to learning outcomes and training demand and supply shift
Coursera's data highlights that people mainly use its platform to accelerate their careers. While data, machine learning and digital marketing courses are preferred at the beginner level, more advanced learners are interested in areas such as content marketing, valuation, and self-driving cars. Coursera is seeing more people at entry levels using its courses for professional certificates.
31 pc teachers still not proficient in digital tools after 2 years of rapid digitisation: Report
"Back in September 2020, six months into the pandemic, when we did a survey for our study on 'The use of Technology in Teaching and Learning in Indian Higher Education Institutes' more than 80 per cent of the teachers were uncomfortable with online teaching," TeamLease EdTech Founder and CEO Shantanu Rooj said.
Delhi and Tokyo ink new pact for employment of Indian Skilled Workers in Japan
“Specified Skilled Worker (SSW)” is a new status of residence created in Japan in April 2019. Japan established this system to accept foreign nationals who have a certain level of expertise and skill. With a declining population and ageing society, there are abundant job opportunities in Japan in certain sectors, officials stated.
Regional language policy needed in technical education, says IIT Kharagpur Director
IIT Kharagpur Director Prof VK Tewari on Saturday called for developing a policy framework for regional language education not only at schools but also in technical institutes so that language does not become a barrier to learning.
Integrate tech with education to create adaptable workforce: Byju Raveendran
Demographic dividend is a double edged sword; a sub-optimally educated unemployed youth can be a recipe for disaster.
In a first, AICTE gives credits for new tech courses
Recruiters are happy with the move as it would give them access to a larger talent pool from in areas like artificial intelligence & Internet of things.
To reduce stress on students, engineering colleges to have induction programmes
Starting with the new academic session, all engineering colleges will greet every new student with a 2-5 week-long ‘induction programme’ before they can embark on any study of science or engineering.
Tech companies eye humanities students to fill workforce shortfall
IT companies are eyeing a pool of about 5.5 lakh students in close to 1,000 colleges of Gujarat offering non-technology courses to meet the shortfall.
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