Bengaluru fresher hiring shifts to skills over degrees
By United One News · AI-generated summary of 2 outlets' reporting
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In Bengaluru, employers now prioritize demonstrable skills and practical assessments for fresh graduates, moving away from tier‑2/3 degrees.
- 1,329 respondents across 12 sectors and eight cities surveyed by Gi Group.
- 750 employers and 579 candidates participated in the study.
- 64% of employers said fewer than 40% of candidates possess the skills they seek.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 100% center, 0% right.
How each side framed it
B'luru fresher job market puts price on skills; 9 in 10 employers question tier-2/3 degrees as reliable evidence of capability
Timeline
First reported by Deccan Herald on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, Mint