Eye-catching sand animation and model exhibitions by young and budding engineers marked the formal start of the four-day annual techno-management festival 'Technex 2012' at the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University  (IT-BHU), ..

The MP Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) move to conduct an opinion poll to select colour shade of the outer wall of Crystal IT Park has received a good response as over 60,000 people have expressed their opinion on colour and shades by Sunday eve ..

The preliminary steps for setting up an ambitious hitech electronic city in Anantapur district with estimated investment of Rs 5,000 crore have been initiated. It will be spread over 2,500 acres and have several clusters.Global Emerging Markets (GEM) ..

 Infosys Technologies on Thursday said it is well on track to meet its target of hiring 45,000 persons this fiscal and will focus on local hiring."People addition is on track for 45,000 (employee hiring) target for the financial year 2012.  ..

Software companies may find their revenues grow reasonably, aided largely by a depreciating rupee, though volume growth is not likely to be strong given that October-December is a seasonally weak quarter for IT players.The consensus seems to veer aro ..

Global slowdown, crisis in Europe and the corporate sector that has become cautious seem to have cast a shadow on recruitment in IT-enabled services (ITeS), business process outsourcing, media and entertainment segments.This segment recorded its firs ..

Helped by a sharp depreciation in rupee, Indian IT companies are expected to post an average earnings growth of up to 23 per cent for the third quarter of the current fiscal.Experts believe that the sharp rise in profitability would be largely driven ..

The Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, will inaugurate the third edition of the two-day India IT Summit here on Thursday, January 19.The Minister for Industry and IT, Mr P. K. Kunhalikutty, will deliver the key-note address at the inaugural session.Th ..

 It can't get worse than this. On the one hand there is a huge demand for skilled technical manpower in the country, while on the other, seats are remaining vacant at an alarming rate every year. Ironically, the situation  is more or le ..

Gujarat might be witnessing heavy industrialisation, but students in engineering, pharmacy and business administration disciplines don't seem to get the right share of the pie of job opportunities created in the state. So to push the students to  ..

Eamcet-2012 will be held on May 12 by JNTU-Hyderabad for the 15th time and the application process is likely to be made entirely online. Eamcet notification will be issued on February first week. Prof N.V. Ramana Rao has been appointed as Eamcet conv ..

The move of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to make e-journal mandatory for all professional colleges has drawn criticism from the management of colleges here in the state.The management bodies of these institutes are planning t ..

 Ranchi University  has decided to start language laboratories to better the communication skill of the students, update postgraduate syllabuses and ask all lecturers to get enrolled in the apex national bodies of their subjects in 2012.Act ..

Large IT companies have begun to implement marginal cuts in employees' variable pay, an indication of the economic challenges they foresee.Brokerage firm Nomura said in a January report, "Our channel checks at tier-1 IT companies suggest mar ..

If the Madhya Pradesh government's plan goes well, information technology companies Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) may employ 20,000 engineers hailing from the state in the near future, said a minister Wednesday.A cabinet meeting cha ..

Desperate to woo investments in the IT sector the West Bengal IT Minister, Mr Partha Chatterjee, on Friday urged IT companies “like Cognizant” to shift their focus on operations not just from the State capital – and only metro in th ..

Sliding global economic growth, euro zone crisis and devastating floods in Thailand (which impacted hard disk drive production) are going to take a toll on global IT spending in 2012.According to IT research and consulting firm Gartner, this year is  ..

Large IT companies have begun to implement marginal cuts in employees' variable pay, an indication of the economic challenges they foresee. Brokerage firm Nomura said in a January report, "Our channel checks at tier-1 IT companies  sugg ..

 Gujarat might be witnessing heavy industrialisation, but students in engineering, pharmacy and business administration disciplines don't seem to get the right share of the pie of job opportunities created in the state. So to push the studen ..

In a bid to provide an opportunity to all students to attain higher education, applicants with marks as less as 20% in any stream in Class XII can secure admission to BA, BCom, BSc, BCA, BBA courses. The new rule shall be applicable for admission to  ..