Employment News

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) has rolled out a new Stipend-Based Apprenticeship Programme (SAP) for its undergraduate students, offering them the opportunity to gain industry exposure while pursuing their degrees. In a major step towards integrating education with employability, ...

On Monday, a significant event will unfold as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, through videoconferencing, is set to hand over appointment letters to over 71,000 individuals who have secured positions in different central government branches. This initiative, known as the Rozgar Mela, ...

India's job market is witnessing a positive shift, with labor force indicators from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) showing notable improvements. Youth unemployment rates have dropped, while the Worker Population Ratio (WPR) for young individuals has risen, indicating an uptick ...

The world of work is full of variety, but some jobs go beyond the usual 9-to-5 grind. These unusual professions not only challenge the boundaries of what we think of as "work" but also reveal the diverse skills and creativity ...

With the festive season approaching, seasonal hiring is set to increase by 20% compared to the previous year, driven predominantly by the e-commerce sector, as revealed by data from job site Indeed. The surge in demand is particularly noticeable for roles ...

Finding a job can be a challenging task, but with the advent of digital platforms, the process has become more streamlined and accessible. Employment exchanges, which were traditionally physical offices where job seekers could register for job opportunities, have now ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has commenced the presentation of the Union Education Budget 2024, unveiling the Prime Minister's comprehensive package designed to provide employment, skill development, and various opportunities for 4.1 crore youth over the next five years. This ambitious ...

PayNearby, India's foremost branchless banking and digital network, has introduced the Digital Naari platform with the aim of fostering long-term self-employment opportunities for women across rural India. This initiative is crafted to offer additional avenues for income generation for women ...

The Ministry of Labour & Employment has recently unveiled heartening statistics, indicating a surge in employment and a brighter future for our nation's youth. According to the provisional payroll data released by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on the 20th ...

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat have emerged as leaders in reaping the benefits of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY), according to a recent report until 05-12-2023. With a staggering 1.52 lakh establishments and 60.49 lakhs employees availing the scheme's ...

According to a recent statement by property consultant CBRE South Asia, the Lucknow region in North India is quickly becoming a significant industrial and logistical hub and is expected to generate over 70,000 direct employment possibilities over the next five years. ...

The construction industry is India's second-largest employer, according to a recent research by Knight Frank India and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The sector currently employs 7.1 crore (71 million) people, and by 2030, that figure is anticipated to ...

Rising employment levels in the formal sector have also been supported by improved education infrastructure and enhanced quality of education, which has increased the employability of the young labour force. According to India Skills Report 2023, the employable percentage of final-year ...