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Devina Sengupta

Deputy Editor

Devina tracks and writes on workplaces, human resources and education for Mint. She also occaisionally writes an opinion column. She hosts a podcast on interesting HR trends in corporate India called The Working Life.

ARTICLES BY DEVINA SENGUPTA

Some companies say that as many as seven in 10 vacancies are now getting filled internally. (HT)

India Inc bets on internal hires but recruiters warn of risks

3 min read . 06:00 AM IST

There is a preference for AI skills over experience, with 80% of the leaders in India preferring less experienced candidates with AI skills over seasoned candidates lacking such skills, a study revealed. (istockphoto)

India leads in AI usage: 92% knowledge workers use AI; 72% AI pros use own tools

3 min read . 16 May 2024

Visa applicants wait outside for a walk-in appointment outside a BLS International visa application center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg)

Canada was dream destination for Indian students. Something has changed.

3 min read . 16 May 2024

The demand for AI training is particularly strong in the IT sector, one of the largest consumers of digital skills. (Image: Pixabay)

India Inc, not just IT, dangles big bucks for AI experts. But is it all hype?

4 min read . 15 May 2024

According to a Mint analysis, the overall share of women at TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCL Technologies remained unchanged at 35.5% as of 31 March, from 35.6% a year ago. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

IT firms must renew efforts to boost women's representation, experts say

3 min read . 09 May 2024

The institute said it has also received total new pledges of ₹717 crore from alumni and corporate partners in the financial year ended 31 March, 2024. (PTI)

IIT Madras raises ₹513 crore from alumni, other donors in FY24

1 min read . 08 May 2024

Demonstrators protest outside of the Art Institute of Chicago after students established a protest encampment on the grounds on May 04, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

The downside of campus protest: Wary employers

4 min read . 05 May 2024

It is rare for a company to conduct an internal study to check at which stage its women employees are dropping out, identify job roles that have traditionally been male bastions, and, if identified, understand why this might be so.

Is hiring just to meet diversity quotas an unfair approach?

4 min read . 02 May 2024

Demand for junior to middle management is seeing the maximum flux taking place.

Recruiters shift focus from IT as hiring remains slow

3 min read . 01 May 2024

Around 49% of the recruiters expressed a positive sentiment about the upcoming appraisal cycle. (iStockphoto)

Three in 5 recruiters to offer salary hikes of 6-12% this year: Mint+Shine study

3 min read . 28 Apr 2024

Despite the increase, the employee costs-to-revenue ratio was still lower than the peak seen for TCS and Infosys in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24. (AFP)

Wage costs in IT giants inch up in Q4

2 min read . 21 Apr 2024

Both Air India and Vistara brands are expected to be around till next year as the group integrates the front end. (Photo: ANI)

Folding four airlines into two is a tough task even for Tatas

5 min read . 19 Apr 2024

TCS is ready to reward its hiring vendors over and above their usual rates (Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

TCS' incentive to get candidates under 30 days

4 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Top consulting firms are poaching senior managers from each other.

EY to PwC, KPMG to Deloitte, consultancy firms are witnessing a war for talent

3 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Recruitment firms have seen the challenges in getting workforce during the heatwaves and how companies are often forced to turn remote. (Photo: Mint)

Through heat waves and rain fury, businesses navigate climate change

3 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Startups in fintech, HRTech, robotics, SaaS based startups have picked up students from management colleges offering niche profiles and competitive compensation. (HT)

Exploring the rise of new players in B-School placements

3 min read . 15 Apr 2024

In FY24, headcount of TCS declined over three consecutive quarters through March 2024.

What the vacant seats at TCS mean

4 min read . 14 Apr 2024

IT service companies with a large number of employees across the country have announced off days for polling.

Paid leave to WFH - India Inc nudges employees to vote

3 min read . 09 Apr 2024

The survey also found that salary structures have been revised across hierarchies to include more target-oriented compensation. Photo: iStock

CEO salaries grew 40% on average in the past four years, Deloitte survey finds

2 min read . 08 Apr 2024

Recruiters for IT services companies are also worried that their sub-contracting costs will get reduced. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Wary firms, candidates on fence slow top-level hiring

3 min read . 05 Apr 2024