Skills Beat Degrees in Delhi Blue-Collar Hiring: Report
A recent report reveals that employers in Delhi are prioritizing practical skills over formal degrees for blue-collar jobs, signaling a shift in hiring trends.
A recent report reveals that employers in Delhi are prioritizing practical skills over formal degrees for blue-collar jobs, signaling a shift in hiring trends.
Delhi recorded its coldest morning this season with temperatures dropping to 29 degrees Celsius. The sudden dip in mercury brings relief from heat but raises concerns about weather patterns.
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Uttar Pradesh's state-level skill competition begins Jan 12, featuring 1,651 participants across 20 trades. Winners will represent UP at India Skills 2026 and World Skills Shanghai.
Over 1,651 participants from 75 districts compete in Uttar Pradesh's state-level skill competition. Winners will advance to India Skills 2026 and World Skills Shanghai.
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Uttar Pradesh cabinet dissolves JS University for issuing fake degrees used in Rajasthan teacher exam. IIMT University gets nod for Greater Noida campus, boosting higher education in NCR.
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University of Mysore's 106th convocation honors SV Rajendra Singh Babu, T Sham Bhatt, and others with doctorates. 30,966 degrees awarded, 60.1% to women. Read the full report.
Chandigarh University celebrated its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 719 online learning students. The event highlighted the success of its distance education programs. Read more about this milestone in digital education.
Chandigarh University celebrated its 7th convocation, conferring degrees upon 719 online learning students. The event highlighted the university's commitment to accessible, flexible education. Read more about this milestone in digital higher education.
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Delhi and North India face an intense cold wave with temperatures dropping to 6°C. Dense fog to disrupt travel, AQI remains poor. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Hyderabad's Young India Skills University has trained over 1,000 students. Its permanent campus is set for 2026, with degree courses starting 2026-27. Read about this skills revolution.
The University of Madras announces a pioneering interdisciplinary MS in science, technology & national security for 2024-25. New online degrees & strategic diplomas for Agniveers also planned. Read more.
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Doon University celebrated its 6th convocation, awarding degrees to 738 graduates. Gold medals for 42 toppers. Leaders stressed ethical AI and innovation for India's future. Read more.
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