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Oct 9, 2026 6 min read H-1B in 2027 for Indian Techies: Weighted Lottery, $100,000 Fee and PERM Suspension The H-1B lottery now favours higher wage levels, the $100,000 payment is stuck in court, and Infosys, TCS and Wipro have been suspended from... Read guide Oct 9, 2026 6 min read On the Bench in an IT Company? What Bench Policies Mean and How to Get a Project Wipro's new 180-day bench window and TCS's 225-billable-day rule show how tightly IT services firms now track unallocated time. What the ben... Read guide Oct 9, 2026 6 min read Got a Campus Offer From an IT Company but No Joining Date? What to Do While You Wait IT services firms are still onboarding freshers in waves, and many campus offer holders are waiting for a joining date. How to check your of... Read guide Oct 9, 2026 6 min read EPF Wage Ceiling Raised to ₹25,000: What Changes in Your Salary, PF and Pension From 17 September 2026 the EPF wage ceiling is ₹25,000 a month. Who gets newly covered, how much your take-home may fall, why your October p... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read Company Moved to 5-Day Work From Office? How to Decide: Adjust, Negotiate or Switch Remote and hybrid openings are shrinking and RTO rules are getting stricter in 2026. A practical way to weigh the commute, check your appoin... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read AI Skills in Non-Tech Job Descriptions: What Employers Mean and How to Show Them Marketing, sales, HR, finance and ops job posts now ask for AI skills. What employers usually mean, role-by-role examples, how to write resu... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read PM Internship Scheme 2026: ₹9,000 a Month, Age 18-25, and How to Apply The PM Internship Scheme's revised Round III now covers ages 18 to 25, final-year students and master's holders, with 6 or 9 month internshi... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read Festive Season Temporary Jobs 2026: How to Apply Safely and What to Check Amazon, Flipkart and quick-commerce firms are hiring lakhs of seasonal workers. What warehouse, dark-store and delivery roles involve, emplo... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read Diwali Bonus 2026: Who Is Legally Owed a Bonus Under the Code on Wages Not every festive payout is a legal right. Who qualifies for statutory bonus under the Code on Wages after the August 2026 notifications, ho... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read How to Get a Job at a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India GCC hiring is holding up better than most of the tech market in 2026. What a global capability centre is, which roles it hires for, how inte... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 6 min read First Job in 2026? How the PM-VBRY Incentive of Up to ₹15,000 Works First-time EPF members who join between August 2025 and July 2027 can get up to ₹15,000 under PM-VBRY. Who qualifies, how the two instalment... Read guide Oct 6, 2026 7 min read New Labour Codes and Your Salary: What Changes in PF, Gratuity and Take-Home Pay The four labour codes and the May 2026 central rules change how salary is split and what counts for PF and gratuity. A plain-language guide... Read guide