TCS relaunches graduate programme to create jobs in Australian IT Sector
Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), India’s biggest software services exporter, is relaunching the TCS graduate programme in Australia to create new tech job opportunities for Australian graduates.
Inductees in the 2015 batch have been selected from leading universities and will participate in a three-month training programme in Australia and India that started on 31 January.
“The TCS graduate programme 2015 provides a structured training environment for the team. Australia has a need to develop talent in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical (STEM) fields, and TCS is committed to creating work opportunities for graduates, with the long-term goal to grow globally-integrated executives that have the right skills and capabilities that will assist Australia to remain competitive,” said Deborah Hadwen, chief executive officer (CEO) of TCS Australia and New Zealand.
Over 300 information technology graduates applied to the TCS graduate programme 2015, and 10 participants were selected for the January induction.
The graduates will participate in TCS’ Initial Learning Programme (ILP), with an extended session in TCS’ Trivandrum facility, where the trainees will learn software engineering, business intelligence, mobility, Java programming and general business skills. On completion of the training program the graduates will take up full-time employment at TCS Australia.