Placement fair gets off to top start at DA-IICT

♦ 25% of students of outgoing batch secure jobs in less than 2 weeks , ♦ Rs 14 lakh is the highest yearly pay offered to students so far

The placement fair at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology (DA-IICT) in Gandhinagar began only 10 days ago, but students are already in a mood to celebrate.

The reason: 25 per cent of students of the batch that will graduate next year have secured jobs. Moreover, this year’s top offer is almost double than last year’s best. In 2009, Rs 7.5 lakh was the highest salary per year offered to students. This time, the figure stands at Rs 14 lakh.
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Accenture & Infosys BPO to hire 10,000 in India!

November 12th, 2009 1 Comment   Posted in IT in Gujarat, Latest Technology

Global technology and consultancy giant Accenture on Monday said it is going to add around 8,000 people in India by the end of next year taking its total employee base in the country to 50,000.

“We are 42,000 right now and we imagine we will be about 50,000 by the end of 2010,” Accenture Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William D Green said on the sidelines of the India Economic Summit. More »