Stem

Around 62% employers intend to hire women in stem roles, says study

The study is based on a survey of 250 employers and 500 employees of organisations from 12 sectors conducted by digital talent company NLB Services and NTT DATA

SVB crisis: Why biz world should worry about the decline of liberal arts

Most companies will have to grapple with the question of establishing the right division of labor between knowledge workers and intelligent machines

G20 presidency gives India opportunity to showcase its ed-tech leadership

Given India's achievements in the digital world and Ed-tech, it can not only push education widely among the learners in India with inclusivity but also help other developing countries

Study abroad applications for US, Aus rise amid pent-up demand post Covid

Easier norms support upsurge; US remains top destination for STEM students

Will pursuing two degree courses simultaneously help students?

The govt has allowed undergraduate and postgraduate students to pursue two degrees simultaneously in the physical mode. Let us understand what this means for students and their employability

Australia to invest over $280 mn to boost economic cooperation with India

In 2020, India was Australia's seventh-largest trading partner, with two-way trade valued at $24.3 billion, and the sixth-largest goods and services export market, valued at $16.9 billion

Biden administration unveils changes to attract foreign STEM students

The Biden administration on Friday announced policy changes to attract international students specialising in science, technology, engineering and math part of the broader effort

India makes sustained outreach to US universities for knowledge partnership

India, which sends the largest number of STEM students to the United States, is making a sustained outreach with American universities to build knowledge partnerships

Isro to adopt 100 Atal Tinkering Labs to promote education in STEM

An Atal Tinkering Lab provides activity-based learning in the identified schools across the country where young minds can give shape to their ideas for societal problems

US should expand visa for STEM talent, says Congressional report

The report highlights that every time a foreign-born student returns to their home country from the US, they take with them critical knowledge and capacity.

Where will the digital talent come from?

Will it continue to come from STEM disciplines or should we complement it with creative talent that can approach a problem from a different perspective?

Gender bias of women in STEM in India high: survey

81% of women perceive a gender bias in performance evaluation in India, says the latest survey by Kelly Global Workforce Insights