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Updated : Oct 27, 2026

AI impact: Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees in India, US and other countries. Details here

The programme could cover around 60,000 employees, or more than a quarter of Microsoft's global workforce

Indian MBA students shift focus to entrepreneurship amid placement season buzz

Updated : Oct 27, 2026

BT BIG STORY: B-school students are increasingly eyeing the start-up route even before their first job

India’s top B-schools are expanding the MBA playbook as students see entrepreneurship as another route to leadership, and corporate roles as potential founder training grounds

Despite this academic background, Jack Weis has struggled to translate his qualifications into stable employment.

Updated : Oct 25, 2026

Princeton PhD graduate with Nobel-cited research is still jobless after 2,300 applications

A 30-year-old Princeton PhD graduate has applied for over 2,300 jobs without success, despite Nobel Committee recognition for his machine-learning research on ice formation.

These changes are proposed as part of the modification in the sampling design of the Periodic Labour Force Survey from January 2027.

Updated : Oct 23, 2026

How PLFS will capture digital platform, unpaid work from January 2027

The inclusions will facilitate a more comprehensive assessment of different forms of work beyond conventional employment

Scaler's India AI Workforce Report 2026, based on a survey of 11,444 professionals, found an average salary increase of 147% among professionals after AI upskilling.

Updated : Oct 23, 2026

Can AI fast-track your next promotion?

AI can help employees work faster, but career advancement will depend on how they use it to tackle bigger problems, exercise judgement and deliver measurable business value.

FDEs work at the intersection of software engineering, AI implementation and business consulting.

Updated : Oct 23, 2026

FDE jobs: 80% of engineers in these roles earn ₹40 lakh–₹1 crore a year, shows report

FDE is emerging as a high-paying career option as companies increasingly deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in real-world business environments. A Scaler-CMR report finds that 80% of engineers in explicit FDE roles earn ₹40 lakh to ₹1 crore annually, even as enterprises anticipate rising demand for these specialised skills.

Embark Report states that GCCs will take workforce from 2.3 million to 3.7 million by 2031

Updated : Oct 23, 2026

AI will change workforce composition: GCCs to add 1.4 million jobs by 2031, says report

AI-led automation, slower backfilling and consolidation of roles are expected to moderate demand for routine jobs by 400,000-500,000, as per the report.

Chief Financial Officer Anna Cross said that 1,000 of the planned cuts have already taken effect, with the remaining 4,000 expected to be completed by the end of the fourth quarter.

Updated : Oct 22, 2026

Barclays slashes 5,000 workforce roles in aggressive push toward AI automation: Report

While Barclays saw gains on its equities trading desks, its fixed income, currencies, and commodities trading revenue dropped 19% year-over-year to 1.01 billion euros ($1.4 billion), trailing analyst projections due to reduced client activity and challenging macroeconomic conditions.

The recruitment is therefore not limited to engineering or science graduates.

Updated : Oct 21, 2026

Want to join ISRO? 97 jobs are available across technical and non-technical roles, check posts, eligibility, deadline and how to apply

Candidates can apply through the official ISRO website, the SDSC SHAR website or its recruitment portal.

Millions of Indian graduates struggle to find jobs as government exams are delayed and private sector vacancies remain limited

Updated : Oct 21, 2026

BT BIG STORY | No jobs, no security: The crisis facing India's educated youth

India is growing fast, and so are the aspirations of its youth. But there are not enough jobs for the educated young. Entry-level opportunities are limited by inadequate skills, low wages, and AI, while millions of sanctioned government posts remain vacant

More Indian scholars trained overseas choose to return and strengthen research at top IIMs

Updated : Oct 19, 2026

BT BIG STORY: Why young global scholars are returning to teach at India's B-schools

As India’s top B-schools strengthen their global standing, a younger, internationally trained faculty is bringing new research, perspectives, and are beginning to address the issue of brain drain

Bharucha is one of the principal architects who helped conceptualise, establish, and develop the bank's robust credit architecture.

Updated : Oct 17, 2026

Leadership transition at HDFC Bank: Deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha to exit by December 31

Bharucha, a foundational pillar of the institution who spent over three decades shaping its growth and stability, submitted a formal request to step down from his role at the close of business hours on December 31, 2026.

The fellowship structures significant financial resources and conference allowances tailored to each academic stage.

Updated : Oct 17, 2026

IndiaAI Fellowship Programme opens for AY 2026-27: Check eligibility, funding & deadline

The fellowship operates under the broader IndiaAI Mission, which seeks to build a robust domestic ecosystem by democratising compute access, developing indigenous capabilities, attracting top talent, supporting startups, and advancing ethical and socially impactful AI across seven key strategic pillars.

The IPO of Jio Platforms comprises an entirely fresh issue of 27 crore equity shares, with no offer-for-sale. Jio Platforms is commanding a total marketcap at Rs 10.30 lakh crore, at the current valuation.

Updated : Oct 16, 2026

Ahead of Jio IPO, Reliance releases October salary 15 days early to encourage investment: Report

The company is looking to expand participation in the offering by turning employees, and potentially their family members, into shareholders of Jio Platforms

All fellows are expected to attend a mandatory one-week in-person orientation in San Francisco.

Updated : Oct 16, 2026

Anthropic opens applications for 2027 STEM & conceptual reasoning fellowships. How to apply?

The artificial intelligence firm announced that applications are inviting specialists across science, engineering, philosophy, economics, policy, and law to spend four months working alongside its core research teams in San Francisco.

His entrepreneurial journey spans decades of paradigm-shifting ventures.

Updated : Oct 16, 2026

Vinod Khosla seeks Chief of Staff for high-stakes role in Menlo Park. Check requirements

Khosla is an Indian-American entrepreneur with an $13.7 billion net worth. He was recently ranked No. 1 on the 2026 Forbes Midas List of venture investors, marking his 19th appearance on the list.

About 47% of ICICI Life's women advisors have been associated with the company for more than 10 years, as of September 30.

Updated : Oct 15, 2026

Looking for a flexible career in financial services? ICICI Life plans 20,000 women advisor roles by FY27

Women advisors have also shown long-term participation in the business.

Sridhar Vembu says layoffs are normal in SaaS

Updated : Oct 15, 2026

Layoffs are ‘normal in SaaS’: Sridhar Vembu says there’s a lot of pressure on the cost side

Sridhar Vembu said when AI productivity enables smaller teams, employees are retrained to be deployed on new products or to help customers better.

Before assessing an appraisal, employees should compare their revised salary slips, estimated annual tax liability, PF deductions and variable-pay eligibility.

Updated : Oct 15, 2026

A 10% salary hike does not mean 10% more take-home pay: The numbers around your package explained

A 10% salary hike may look significant, but the increase in take-home pay can be much smaller after taxes, provident fund contributions and changes in salary structure. Understanding the difference between CTC, gross salary and net pay can help employees assess how much of their increment they will actually receive.

Glassdoor India discussions reveal questions around FDE skills, interviews, career prospects, learning opportunities and work-life balance.

Updated : Oct 14, 2026

AI is creating jobs you’ve never heard of. Are you ready for them?

Forward Deployed Engineer job postings in India surged nearly 19-fold in a year, while data centre jobs nearly doubled over two years. The shift is opening up new opportunities and changing the skills employers need.

According to Aon’s Salary Increase and Turnover Survey 2026-27, real wage growth is projected to improve to 5.1% in 2027 from 4.3% in 2026.

Updated : Oct 14, 2026

Salary hikes at 9.1%, inflation still bites: Are employees actually getting richer in 2027?

India Inc’s average salary hike is projected to rise marginally to 9.1% in 2027 from 9% in 2026, according to Aon. But with inflation, taxes and rising household expenses eating into increments, how much more purchasing power will employees actually gain?

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AI impact: Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees in India, US and other countries. Details here

BT BIG STORY: B-school students are increasingly eyeing the start-up route even before their first job

Princeton PhD graduate with Nobel-cited research is still jobless after 2,300 applications

How PLFS will capture digital platform, unpaid work from January 2027

Can AI fast-track your next promotion?

FDE jobs: 80% of engineers in these roles earn ₹40 lakh–₹1 crore a year, shows report

AI will change workforce composition: GCCs to add 1.4 million jobs by 2031, says report

Barclays slashes 5,000 workforce roles in aggressive push toward AI automation: Report

Want to join ISRO? 97 jobs are available across technical and non-technical roles, check posts, eligibility, deadline and how to apply

BT BIG STORY | No jobs, no security: The crisis facing India's educated youth

BT BIG STORY: Why young global scholars are returning to teach at India's B-schools

Leadership transition at HDFC Bank: Deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha to exit by December 31

IndiaAI Fellowship Programme opens for AY 2026-27: Check eligibility, funding & deadline

Ahead of Jio IPO, Reliance releases October salary 15 days early to encourage investment: Report

Anthropic opens applications for 2027 STEM & conceptual reasoning fellowships. How to apply?

Vinod Khosla seeks Chief of Staff for high-stakes role in Menlo Park. Check requirements

Looking for a flexible career in financial services? ICICI Life plans 20,000 women advisor roles by FY27

Layoffs are ‘normal in SaaS’: Sridhar Vembu says there’s a lot of pressure on the cost side

A 10% salary hike does not mean 10% more take-home pay: The numbers around your package explained

AI is creating jobs you’ve never heard of. Are you ready for them?

Salary hikes at 9.1%, inflation still bites: Are employees actually getting richer in 2027?

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