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Friday, 24 November 2023

HR Learning: 24 Nov, 2023

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HAL inducts 46th batch of trainees, selects 139 for training

There were 30,000 applicants for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Management and Design Trainees (MTs and DTs) programme. Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) received an overwhelming 30,000 applications for its 46th batch of of Management and Design Trainees (MTs and DTs). However, only 139 were selected for training and inducted. These selected trainees will undergo training of 52 weeks at the HAL Management Academy in production, aeronautics, computer science, electrical, electronics, legal, finance, human resources and other disciplines. The number of applicants seems to have reduced from the whopping 55,000 that had applied in 2022 for the 45th batch of the programme. Last year, only 99 lucky applicants were selected.

 

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World Bank Internship programme to start accepting applications

From 1 December to 31 January, the World Bank hires interns in the operations (front line) field and in the corporate support divisionCome December, and World Bank will start accepting applications for its internship programme. Those possessing an undergraduate degree and enrolled in a full-time graduate study programme (pursuing a master’s degree or PhD with the aim of returning to school full-time) may apply. Applicants need to be fluent in English. Knowledge of additional languages, such as Spanish, French, Chinese, Russian and Portuguese will be an advantage. The internship period is May to September. Along with their curriculum vitae, interested candidates need to upload their statement of interest and proof of enrolment in a graduate degree.

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AI-volution of Learning: Unlocking success through skill transformation

In a keynote session at the People Matters L&D India Conference 2023, Orla Daly explored how organizations are effectively adopting AI for talent upskilling, providing practical tips in the process. “As we contemplate the concept of winning from within (the organisation), the focus inevitably shifts to skills transformation. In this landscape of constant evolution, artificial intelligence emerges as a significant disruptor, hastening the pace of transformation.” said Orla Daly, Chief Information Officer, Skillsoft, kickstarting a keynote session on ‘AI-volution of Learning: Empower your Business with Skills Transformation’ at People Matters L&D India Conference 2023. Shedding light on the factors, Orla said, “The imperative becomes ensuring that we possess the requisite skills to navigate the current landscape and deliver the desired business outcomes. Simultaneously, we must actively engage in the cultivation of talent, envisioning the skills essential for the future. This becomes particularly challenging given the uncertainty of what lies ahead. In my role as the CIO, I am tasked with addressing the immediate technical skills demands, all the while acknowledging the complexity of anticipating the technical skills landscape two or five years down the line.”

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