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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

Layoffs at Allen (MINT_PRINT)

Allen Career Institute lays off staff amid declining student enrolments

3 min read . 04 Dec 2024

Students at IIT Delhi campus in New Delhi. (Hindustan Times)

Cricket to AI: Campus recruiters riddle IIT candidates in quest for best hires

5 min read . 03 Dec 2024

The batch of 2025 may get on to a more comfortable start, but the worry continues for the placement teams and the students.

Masters, PhDs in focus at IITs as recruiters chase AI talent

4 min read . 02 Dec 2024

Out of India's 23 IITs, the first-generation IITs including Madras, Bombay, Delhi, Kharagpur, Roorkee and Kanpur start the placement season on 1 December. (Mint)

AI, algo trading companies set to steal the show at IIT placements

3 min read . 29 Nov 2024

The frenetic pace of AI adoption will probably extract its pound of flesh at some point, even if India Inc would rather talk about the productivity marvels of this new technology.

Will AI adoption leave India Inc with high efficiency and exhausted workers?

4 min read . 28 Nov 2024

The edtech sector pays IIT grads a starting salary of ₹10-12 lakh per year.

IIT graduates flock to edtech: A new career frontier with high salaries

5 min read . 28 Nov 2024

Eliciting views on longevity has become an important aspect of CXO hiring. (istock)

CEOs quizzed on longevity, curiosity as hiring for top job takes upto 1 year

3 min read . 22 Nov 2024

Billboards of popular coaching classes in the neighbourhood. Photo: Devina Sengupta

Will new ad rules kill coaching centres?

2 min read . 19 Nov 2024

Boredom is not easy to identify. By the time it shows up on the radar, the organization is on the verge of losing another member.

Are you bored? Here’s how that affects you, your career, and your employers

1 min read . 18 Nov 2024

RBI has been focused on plugging gaps in KYC checks, chastising them through monetary penalties and even imposing business restrictions. (REUTERS)

The collateral damage in RBI’s crackdown on loan frenzy, KYC

4 min read . 18 Nov 2024

The rising importance of D&I is closely tied to the growing focus on ESG assessments.

Diversity and inclusion gain importance in Indian M&A transactions

4 min read . 15 Nov 2024

Firms are now using Esops as a tool to attract junior to mid-level people to ensure they stay around longer. (Mint)

India Inc doles out benefits to retain mid management

5 min read . 12 Nov 2024

The study revealed that 39% feel the top challenge an organization faces in recruiting new talent is ‘high salary demand from qualified candidates’. (Image: Pixabay)

Talent shortage, candidates’ demands delay hiring closures

3 min read . 08 Nov 2024

In June 2020, during his previous term as US president, Donald Trump had suspended the issuance of all H-1B work visas, including for Indians. (AP)

Trump’s second coming: Hopes and dreams dangle for Indian techies and students

3 min read . 06 Nov 2024

Yearly bonuses could get reduced by about 15%.

Festive sales upset puts annual bonuses on the line

4 min read . 06 Nov 2024

As demand grows for employees with digital skills, banks are finding ways to retain their staff. (iStock)

Banks roll out policies to indulge employees as chorus grows against work stress

4 min read . 01 Nov 2024

Companies are trying to make it tougher for their senior executives to leave. (iStock)

Got a startup idea? Check your employee contract before you put in your papers

3 min read . 29 Oct 2024

Staffing firms estimate 600,000-700,000 contract employees to join companies across sectors in the coming months. (iStock)

When temp hiring becomes an increasingly permanent fixture in Indian companies

4 min read . 24 Oct 2024

Linking being busy with being hard-working is expected to result in productivity and therefore salary hikes and promotions—the road to success. (Unsplash/Luis Villasmil)

India Inc shouldn’t let its love of busy bees kill the buzz of work

4 min read . 24 Oct 2024

IT and technology sectors account for the highest share of Indian-origin CXOs at 30%.

61% of top global companies have CXOs of Indian origin

2 min read . 21 Oct 2024