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Fearing Layoffs, Techies In India's IT Capital Go Back To School
41% of Bangalore's IT workers are learning new skills Techies are signing up for online courses to prepare for future jobs Mid-level IT employees were most pro-active in reskilling themselves
12 Aug 2017, 08:11 AM IST 
Job cuts in the IT industry are a source of anxiety among working professionals
As businesses across the world implement automation and digitization to drive greater efficiency, IT sector professionals fear the recent advances in technology may make their roles obsolete. To stay relevant, more and more techies are signing up for online certifications on new technologies and programming languages. A survey of 7,000 IT employees by Simplilearn, an online education portal, revealed that over 50 per cent of IT profe...
