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The Indian Army's Agniveer Admit Card 2023 has been made available on joinindianarmy.nic.in

Updated On: 06 Apr 2023 | 12:58 PM IST

A marginal increase of 1 per cent in e-recruitment in the white-collar space was seen in February this year despite growing macroeconomic challenges, according to a report. foundit Insights Tracker (fit) on Thursday released its report that provides comprehensive monthly analysis of job posting activity online across recruitment platforms. It noted that the rise in e-recruitment was driven by entry-level positions. "Despite rising concerns at a macroeconomic level, there is a rise in hiring freshers as well as enabling a diverse and inclusive workplace. In February, there was a marginal growth of 1 per cent in e-recruitment space compared to same month last year. The tech industry, despite a few setbacks, remains the single largest employer of fresh talent and women," foundit, a Quess company, CEO Sekhar Garisa said. foundit was previously known as Monster APAC and ME. The tech industry has been instrumental in leading India's post-pandemic recovery and will continue to drive the

Updated On: 16 Mar 2023 | 10:06 PM IST

All unmarried eligible male and female candidates born between October 1, 2002, to April 1, 2006, with requisite educational qualifications can apply to become Agniveer

Updated On: 04 Mar 2023 | 5:44 PM IST

In March 2021, the platform had raised a seed round of Rs 2 crore led by Artha Venture Fund

Updated On: 20 Feb 2023 | 3:35 PM IST

Recruiters foresee maximum layoffs for senior professionals, with 20% of recruiters predicting the same. Freshers are expected to be least impacted by hiring corrections

Updated On: 16 Feb 2023 | 10:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute around 71,000 appointment letters to newly-inducted recruits in government departments and organisations, via video conferencing on Friday, said the PMO

Updated On: 20 Jan 2023 | 10:02 AM IST

It is part of the 'Rozgar Mela' drive which was announced by him last year to give jobs to 10 lakh people

Updated On: 19 Jan 2023 | 4:43 PM IST

West Bengal Nobel Laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee said it is not a new phenomenon that inefficient teachers have penetrated the education system over multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in WB

Updated On: 19 Jan 2023 | 12:21 PM IST

E-recruitment activities witnessed a marginal decline of 1 per cent year-on-year in December 2022 as companies have become cautious amid global economic uncertainty, according to a report. However, the month-on-month (MoM) job trajectory for e-recruitment in December saw an increase of 2 per cent, according to foundit Insights Tracker (FIT). It has been a roller coaster year for the Indian economy amid increasing global headwinds, and the government's efforts to arrest inflation held the economy in good stead amid geopolitical tensions, rising inflation and disturbances in the global supply chain, foundit (previously Monster APAC and ME), a Quess company unit, CEO Sekhar Garisa said. "This month's data emphasises that while companies are becoming slightly cautious with economic uncertainty, we expect hiring in sectors such as telecom and banking and finance to do well. We are also optimistic that the Union Budget 2023, will enable substantial job creation in most sectors," he ...

Updated On: 11 Jan 2023 | 12:07 AM IST

A transparent system for recruitment in Himachal Pradesh would be in place in the next 60 days, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Tuesday, asserting that there would be "zero tolerance" for corruption. His statement came a day after the state government suspended the functioning of the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC) in the wake of the controversy over the junior office assistant (IT) exam paper leak. We have come to power to unearth scams',' said Sukhu while addressing the first formal press conference after becoming the chief minister on December 11 following the Congress wresting the hill state from the BJP. He said the employees of the Commission are under the scanner of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to conduct an inquiry into alleged malpractices in past exams conducted by the HPSSC. The chief minister said that recovery of question papers of other examinations, including junior auditor and computer operator, from the house of

Updated On: 27 Dec 2022 | 8:13 PM IST

Suresh Dhaka is a resident of Achalpur village, 20 km from Sanchore in Rajasthan's Jalore. He runs a coaching centre in the name of Umang Classes on Gurjar Ki Thadi in Jaipur

Updated On: 26 Dec 2022 | 4:54 PM IST

More than 3.77 lakh candidates were selected for central government jobs by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) in the last five years, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. The government has already issued instructions to all ministries/departments for timely filling up of vacant posts, he said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. Rozgar melas, being organised by the central government, are expected to act as catalyst in further employment generation and provide meaningful opportunities to the youth for their empowerment and participation in national development directly, said Singh, the minister of state for personnel. "Number of candidates selected by UPSC, SSC and RRBs, for appointment in central government during the last five years is 3,77,802," he said in a written reply to the lower house. Occurrence and filling up of vacancies is a continuous process, according to the requirement of .

Updated On: 21 Dec 2022 | 4:26 PM IST

As per the fresh list of 40 illegally recruited teachers in the state-run schools published by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), the maximum illegal recruitments were made for Bengali

Updated On: 07 Dec 2022 | 12:42 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday steered clear of recruitment scams in the state and said his government was "only cleaning the system". He was speaking at a function held in Raj Bhawan to felicitate Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman Rakesh Kumar. Referring to the controversy that erupted in September over the alleged irregularities in Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) examination, Dhami said he visited the BJP headquarters in Delhi soon after and faced a volley of questions from journalists. "I told them clearly that the scams did not take place during my time. They were carried out from 2014 to 2016. All we did was get them probed and bring the culprits to book. We are only cleaning the system," Dhami said. A surfeit of recruitment scams, including those in police and civil services, have hit the state over the years. Dhami has already ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team, which has arrested 45

Updated On: 03 Dec 2022 | 8:47 PM IST

A total of 25 offers with pay packages in excess of Rs one crore per annum were extended at the end of Session 1.1 on Day One of the recruitment process at IIT Madras

Updated On: 01 Dec 2022 | 10:14 PM IST

Platform will offer comprehensive solutions to recruiters, highly personalised services to job seekers; firm says transition is in line with its mission to connect talent with right opportunities

Updated On: 23 Nov 2022 | 4:58 PM IST

The Supreme Court declined to interfere with the arrest of TMC's Manik Bhattacharya by ED in connection with the money laundering matter regarding the teachers' appointment scam

Updated On: 20 Oct 2022 | 11:54 AM IST

Railroads have been struggling with service issues they say have been caused by worker shortages, and in september struck a labour deal to avoid a nationwide strike

Updated On: 09 Oct 2022 | 10:41 PM IST

TurboHire ensures accuracy in candidate selection and reduces the cost and time spent on hiring

Updated On: 06 Oct 2022 | 3:13 PM IST

KPMG's latest poll asked more than 1,300 CEOs of the world's leading companies about their hiring plans and expectations

Updated On: 04 Oct 2022 | 5:03 PM IST