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Vinay Umarji

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Why There's A Slump In IT Hiring
Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

'These companies hired in high numbers last year and are balancing that out this year...

Students From Ukraine Look Elsewhere
Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Of the 18,000 medical students who returned to India last year, 5,000-7,000 have either...

B-Schools: Consulting Tops Interns Hires
Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

...followed by financial services, IT, and sales and marketing.

GEMs No Longer Shine At MBA Campuses
Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

Many top B-schools attach more value now to academic record, bachelor's degree marks,...

Double-digit salary hikes return
Rediff.com27 Sep 2022

Double-digits salary hikes are making a post-pandemic comeback on the back of a buoyant...

How Amul bucked Covid blues to launch 100 products during lockdown
Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

The dairy major is transforming into a full-fledged F&B and fast moving consumer goods...

NEP Opens Doors For Foreign Universities
Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

'We are receiving a steady stream of interest from well-established foreign universities.'

Worker's death casts grim shadow over Alang recycling industry
Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

The industry has protested the police case and notice over the death, and requested...

IIT-M Offers Free 'Out of the Box Thinking' Course
Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

Targeted at one million schoolchildren and college students, besides working...

How UGC's 2-Degree Choice Will Help Students
Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

The decision to allow students to pursue two degrees simultaneously will boost their...

Modi will not accompany Boris Johnson on his first visit to Gujarat
Rediff.com20 Apr 2022

This is also because Johnson's visit will follow at the end of Modi's three-day visit...

IIT alumni are opening their wallets wide to give back despite Covid-19
Rediff.com18 Apr 2022

While the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur may have attracted among the...

World University Rankings: Non-IITs in Top 100
Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

The Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences. The Indian School of Mines,...

Will CUET Take Focus Off Class 12 Boards?
Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

Will it promote a CUET-centric coaching culture causing students to focus on the...

Ukraine Returnee Medical Students' Dilemma
Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

The National Medical Commission has allowed graduates back from Ukraine to complete...

IIM grads get higher salaries, international offers
Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

'IIM Ahmedabad has seen one of the best placement seasons ever and this change can be...

Indians want to study in Germany, Italy, Ireland...
Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

One in five Indian students now prefer new and unconventional study destinations like...

Gujarat Govt Remains Election-Focused
Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'The new cabinet intends to create an impression in people's minds that even if it is...

Rs 1.68 crore! The highest CTC at IIT-B this year
Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

The highest domestic CTC is up by 163 per cent at IIT-Bombay's first phase of placements.

The highest placement offer at IIT-Guwahati is...
Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

The institute has bagged 179 pre-placement offers so far, with the highest domestic...