Engineering

Entry-level engineers face hiring gap as firms seek experience: foundit

Engineers with up to three years of experience comprise 45 per cent of active candidates but only 28 per cent of jobs, translating to 9.5 candidates per opening

National Engineers' Day 2026: Why do we celebrate on Sept 15? Know details

In honor of the birth anniversary of Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, an engineer, economist, statesman, and writer, India observes National Engineers' Day on September 15 every year

UPSC ESE 2026 Interview schedule out: Check personality test dates and more

The Union Public Service Commission has released the ESE 2026 interview schedule for candidates shortlisted for the Engineering Services (Main) Examination 2026 Personality Test

India's engineering R&D revenue may cross $100 bn by 2030: Nasscom

India's engineering research and development (ER&D) sector is projected to surpass USD 100 billion in revenue by 2030, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into core engineering workflows, IT industry body Nasscom said on Tuesday. The sector, which is estimated to generate USD 63 billion in revenue in FY26, is witnessing a significant shift as engineering becomes increasingly software-defined, data-driven and intelligent. "Global ER&D spending is projected to reach USD 2.482.50 trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 89 per cent between CY24 and CY30. With an estimated revenue of USD 63 billion in FY26, India's ER&D services revenue is projected to cross USD 100 billion by 2030. Technological disruption and a sharper focus on innovation and value are creating new areas of demand," Nasscom said. Nasscom's report, titled 'Physical AI Redefining ER&D opportunity for India', suggests that demand will evolve in three waves. The first wave will see the ..

Cyient to focus beyond project-led ER&D deals; eyes long-term deals

The company has increased spending on sales and marketing, cut general and administrative costs, revamped sales teams in some businesses

TCR's Nadcap nod gives Indian MSMEs passport to aerospace supply chain

Nadcap accreditation for TCR's Navi Mumbai and Vadodara laboratories will allow Indian aerospace suppliers to conduct critical materials testing domestically, cutting costs

GATE 2027 registration date postponed: Check exam schedule, new paper

The GATE 2027 notification has been officially issued by IIT Madras, re-announcing the full exam schedule, registration dates, eligibility criteria, and application process

Engineering success at the IITs: The story behind an enduring brand

Prabhat Kumar's book traces the rise of the IIT ecosystem over 75 years, celebrating its achievements while prompting debate on whether India's premier institutes are ready for the future

India's engineering exports rise 21% as shipments to China jump 74%

The growth in engineering exports provides a buffer for India's broader merchandise trade, which faces mounting pressure from higher freight, insurance and transit costs

90% of engineering graduates AI-native or AI-proficient: Nasscom study

Nasscom's AI-native index finds nine in 10 engineering graduates are AI-native or AI-proficient, but identifies gaps in orchestration and technical grounding

DXC Technology's new centre puts India at the heart of its AI push

DXC Technology's new Bengaluru customer experience centre will anchor its AI-led consulting and engineering strategy, with India playing a central role in innovation and delivery

Persistent to buy German digital engg firm Nagarro, expand Europe presence

The all-cash acquisition, backed by Nagarro's largest shareholder, will expand Persistent's European presence and is expected to take combined annual revenue to about $2.9 billion

Odisha plans engineering department overhaul as capex utilisation slows

The state is considering cadre reforms and restructuring engineering wings after manpower shortages hindered utilisation of one of India's largest capital expenditure allocations

NEET uncertainty drives surge in engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu

Amid uncertainty over this year's NEET exam following alleged irregularities and the subsequent cancelleation of the test, medical aspirants are turning to engineering courses, with enrolment for Tamil Nadu engineering admissions crossing 2.5 lakh. Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) is a completely online, single-window counseling process conducted by Anna University for admission to undergraduate B.E. and B.Tech. courses in the State, based solely on Class 12 marks without an entrance exam. According to sources in the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE), the online registration has started from May 3. "Within a span of 26 days, the number of applications have crossed 2.5 lakh and it is expected to touch three lakh", a senior official from DOTE said on Friday. Noting that NEET irregularities have delayed medical counselling, he said, "due to this, there is a notable shift with many medical aspirants choosing engineering admissions". He added that the delay in medical .

Bondada Engineering eyes ₹10,000 cr investment for 25 GW RE, data centres

Bondada Engineering plans Rs 10,000 crore investment to build 25 GW renewable capacity and expand into data centres and defence manufacturing by 2030

BHEL surges 35% in 8 days, hits 21-month high; brokerages remain upbeat

The order book expansion to ₹2.4 trillion provides strong revenue visibility, with a book-to-bill of ~7.4x, ensuring multi-year execution pipeline and reducing earnings volatility, said analysts.

E-commerce firms shift hiring to engineering, AI as demand rises 35%

E-commerce and quick-commerce firms are prioritising engineering, AI and operations talent, shifting away from expansion-led hiring to build resilience, fulfilment precision and digital capability

How US tariff cuts restarted Punjab’s textile and engineering factories | Trade war | Trump tariffs

US tariffs cuts have revived Punjab's textile and engineering sectors. Factories in Ludhiana, once running at 70-75% capacity, are ramping up production, restarting expansions, and planning to hire

Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing

Wootzwork is scaling a new manufacturing model that gives global OEMs a single, accountable partner for complex industrial programmes across India and Southeast Asia

Omnitech Engineering IPO opens: Analysts suggest long-term buy; here's why

Omnitech Engineering raised ₹174.6 crore from 17 anchor investors by allotting 7.69 million shares