Samsung to rent 1,000 engineers from high schools for its India R&D centres subsequent 12 months

Korean know-how conglomerate Samsung Electronics’ India division on Wednesday introduced plans to rent as much as 1,000 engineers from high engineering schools within the nation for its analysis and growth (R&D) amenities. The engineers could be employed subsequent 12 months, and will probably be recruited in fields corresponding to synthetic intelligence (AI), machine studying (ML), deep studying, web of issues (IoT), cloud, Big Data and extra.

The engineers will probably be recruited throughout Samsung’s R&D institutes in Bengaluru, Delhi and Noida, and at its semiconductor analysis facility in Bengaluru as properly. Engineers that may be employed embody streams corresponding to laptop science, data know-how (IT) and electronics engineering, amongst others.

Around 200 engineers will probably be recruited from numerous areas of Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), the corporate stated in a press release. It additionally added that “over 400″ pre-placement offers have been issued to “students of IITs and other top institutions”.

Samsung’s hiring announcement comes amid a section of uncertainties for freshly graduating engineers. In April this 12 months, Mint reported that rising attrition charges amongst IT firms led to an increase within the common salaries being provided to contemporary engineering graduates. IT corporations, in addition to different know-how firms, have reported attrition as a value incurring entry on their stability sheets by way of the previous two quarters, as engineers and builders across the nation additionally sought adjoining gigs alongside their major jobs that provided excessive one-time payouts.

However, amid a section of wage rises, a corresponding report by Mint in September additionally acknowledged that onboarding delays of over six months, after having been issued gives, have been inflicting latest graduates to hunt alternate alternatives away from the key tech corporations within the nation.

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