Trisha Tewari

Is AI the gateway to higher salaries or leading to intellectual dwarfism in Gen Zs? 5 ways how AI is set to reshape workplaces in 2025

Dec 13, 2024Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the workforce at an unprecedented pace, prompting both excitement and concern among the younger generation. Unstop's Hiring Kart: Skills & AI Report 2024 reveals that while many Gen Z professionals see AI as a key to career advancement, there are growing fears about its impact on creativity and critical thinking. As AI continues to dominate industries, the debate over its role in the future of work intensifies.

US F-1 Visa Issuance to Indian Students Plummets by 38% in 2024: 6 Potential Culprits Behind the Drop

Dec 11, 2024The U.S. has seen a significant decline in F-1 student visas issued to Indian students, dropping 38% in 2024 compared to the previous year. Factors include stricter visa regulations, geopolitical tensions, and rising costs. Additionally, alternative education hubs like Canada, the UK, and Germany, along with improved domestic higher education options in India, are reshaping student preferences for international studies.

YesMadam terminates employees over stress: A look at the lay-off trends of 2024

Dec 9, 2024In 2024, layoffs and corporate dismissals have reached new extremes. YesMadam, a home salon services provider, fired employees after they revealed stress in a mental health survey. Other companies, including Meta and EY, also dismissed workers for seemingly minor infractions. Tech giants like Apple and IBM are restructuring in response to economic pressures, leading to significant job cuts. As the industry shifts towards AI and cybersecurity, upskilling has become crucial for career survival. The growing trend of overwork and layoffs raises a critical question: Will this lead to a more productive workforce or a burnt-out generation seeking relief abroad?

SSC tentative exam calendar 2025 released at ssc.gov.in: Check full schedule here

Dec 6, 2024The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released its tentative exam calendar for 2025-26, outlining key recruitment exams like SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, and Junior Engineer. The schedule provides critical dates for notifications, applications, and exams, helping candidates plan their preparation effectively. Aspirants can access the detailed timetable on the official SSC website, ensuring clarity and structure in their exam readiness.

6 Key Factors Set to Influence the Size of India’s Workforce in 2025

Nov 29, 2024India's job market faces a dual challenge of rising unemployment and skills gaps, despite strong economic growth. The Economic Survey 2023-24 reveals 51% of graduates remain unemployed, highlighting competition. However, TeamLease's Employment Outlook Report forecasts a 7.1% growth in employment, driven by emerging sectors, flexible work models, and upskilling efforts. Key drivers include technological advancements, sector-specific growth, and policy initiatives, reshaping India's workforce dynamics by 2025.

IIT campus placements: How does the process work?

Nov 29, 2024The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have long been the gold standard for engineering education, drawing thousands of aspirants each year. While these institutes continue to dominate national and global rankings, their true success lies in their remarkable placement records, with graduates earning impressive salaries. The IIT placement process, coordinated by the Placement Cell, is a highly anticipated event that kicks off with pre-placement talks, followed by aptitude tests, technical interviews, and HR rounds. The article focuses on how the IIT placement process works and its different stages.

80% of Gen Z employees value career growth more than salary: Could workplace career initiatives be the key to attracting them?

Nov 27, 2024Generation Z is reshaping career expectations, prioritizing mentorship, career growth, and skill development over high salaries. A survey by Apna.co reveals that 80% of Gen Z professionals value career advancement and a positive work environment. To attract and retain this generation, companies must focus on mentorship, skill-building, purpose-driven work, and flexible hybrid models that promote both growth and work-life balance.

One Nation One Subscription Scheme: 4 Key Benefits for Students

Nov 26, 2024The Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, has approved the ‘One Nation One Subscription’ (ONOS) scheme to provide nationwide access to over 13,000 scholarly journals. Allocating ₹6,000 crore for 2025-2027, the scheme benefits 6,300 institutions and 1.8 crore students, fostering research excellence. Aligned with NEP 2020, it bridges educational gaps, empowering rural and urban learners alike.

DUSU Election Results 2024: NSUI Clinches President Post with 1,300+ Vote Lead, ABVP Secures VP and Retains Secretary

Nov 25, 2024The DUSU 2024 elections culminated in a fierce battle between Rounak Khatri of NSUI and Bhanu Pratap of ABVP. In a split result, NSUI won the President and Joint Secretary positions, while ABVP claimed the Vice President and Secretary roles. With 51,379 students casting their votes, the elections reflected intense competition between NSUI, ABVP, and Left-backed candidates. Despite a delay in vote counting due to legal challenges, both parties presented compelling manifestos focused on student welfare, with promises of affordable education, improved infrastructure, and enhanced campus services, making it one of the most closely watched elections in recent years.

ICSE Class 10 Board Exam Date Sheet 2025: Check complete timetable here

Nov 25, 2024The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) has released the Class 10 exam schedule for 2025. Exams will run from February 13th to April 5th, 2025. Most exams are 3 hours long, with some starting at 9 AM and others at 2 PM. The timetable includes dates for subjects like English, Mathematics, Hindi, and various electives.