3 in 5 Indian professionals to spend more time on online learning: LinkedIn

The time spent in viewing LinkedIn Learning content by Indian professionals has jumped up by 176 per cent in the past two months

Realising the importance to remain relevant in a shrinking job market during the Covid-19 lockdown times, more than three in five Indian professionals (63 per cent) will increase their time spent on online learning, a new LinkedIn survey said on Tuesday.

While 60 per cent of Indian professionals want to gain more industry knowledge, 57 per cent aim to learn how they can advance in their careers, and 45 per cent wish to better their communication capabilities through online learning, revealed LinkedIn's third 'Workforce Confidence Index', a fortnightly pulse on the confidence of the Indian workforce, news agency IANS reported.