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Thursday, 23 February 2012

EMPLOYMENT WATCH



Only 25 Pc Of Engineering Graduates Directly Employable
Coordinated efforts should be taken by the IT industry and academic for making fresh engineering graduates employable as only 25 per cent of those passing out of the colleges at present met the requirements of the firms, according to the Member of Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Kiran Karniks

Noting that India's educational system was traditional, he said "The communication skills of our students, even the bright ones are not adequate. Today you (a candidate) have to articulate well. That is a very important in IT industry". 

Favoring setting up of more BPO units in rural areas, he said talent was available in villages and the prospectus was phenomenon (for an IT company). 

Indians To See 12% Rise In Salaries

Indians are projected to see a 12 per cent raise in salaries in 2012, according to Aon Hewitt, a global human resource consulting and outsourcing business of Aon Corporation.

It says the increase will be marginally lower than the hike of 12.6 per cent in 2011. As compared to other markets, India has outpaced Asia Pacific yet again with the highest salary increase in the region, followed by China and the Philippines, projecting a 9.5 per cent and a 6.9 per cent salary increase in 2012, respectively

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