The University Grants Commission (UGC) has created a lot of buzz by introducing the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS). UGC wants to develop a “learner-centric” approach in the entire education delivery mechanism to help achieve the goals of the New Education Policy (NEP) initiated by The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India. Here…
Both Internet and smartphone industries have seen a sharp growth in the recent past and has completely changed the way we live. It is estimated that the number of internet users in India will reach 402 million in 2017 with 342 million users accessing internet through their smartphones. This progress has been very quick considering…
Google India remained as the most attractive employer in the country followed by Mercedes-Benz in the second place, according to leading human resource consultancy Randstad. According to the 6th edition of Randstad Award 2016, Google India emerged as the most attractive employer for a second consecutive year. The sectoral specific special recognition awards this year…
Google on ‘Update Wednesday’ has not only unveiled the new Chrome OS and shared some Chrome browser stats, but has also updated the Inbox by Gmail service. The update now gives you a better way to keep track of events, newsletters, and links. The new Save to Inbox feature comes as a part of the…
Nearly three months on, Mr. Thakur is walking, though with a slight limp, and is planning to go back home. In what seems like a sequence of events straight from a movie, a 37-year-old patient from Gujarat, was airlifted to Chennai, went into cardiac arrest while waiting for a heart transplant, was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation…
Whether you’re just out of college or dropped out of it, this start-up meant for freshers will help you find a job; that’s their mission Everyone starts somewhere. For the qualified, holding higher degrees, finding a job might be slightly easier – a bunch of recruitment sites, university placements, networking and contacts, the works. What…
Submitting a resume and cover letter and preparing to answer the right questions for a job interview is easy, but there’s a huge difference between right answers and authentic ones. Here are some interview tips guaranteed to make you stand out during your next job interview: 1. Don’t talk negatively about your previous employer or…
Writing the perfect resume is still the cornerstone of a successful job search in today’s digital age. An eye-tracking study by Ladders found that the average recruiter spends only six seconds reviewing a resume before deciding if it’s worth a closer inspection. Now, have a look at the one you have in your mail. It’s…
With warmer months just around the corner, the summer internship hunt is now in full swing for college students across the US. You’ve done your research, hunkered down in the library to crank out the applications, endured the agonizing wait, and now you’ve finally heard back. The only thing standing between you and that coveted…
This question originally appeared on Quora: How should you introduce yourself in an interview? Answer by Mira Zaslove, product manager in partner services at Cisco. First impressions are important, so take some time to hone your introduction, and then tweak it depending upon the audience. This question is often asked in interviews, so prepare for…
