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Stronger recruiter turnout; AI, data roles boost IIT Phase 1 placements

Leading Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have reported a positive start to their 2025-26 campus placement season. An increase in job offers, particularly pre-placement offers, wider recruiter participation including first-timers, and stronger compensation trends highlight a gradual pick-up in recruiter sentiment, driven by demand for technology, data, and AI roles.

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Namma Yatri enters corporate mobility with OneBanc, extends its zero-commission model to enterprise rides

Ride-hailing platform Namma Yatri has partnered with OneBanc to enter the corporate mobility market, extending its open-network, commission-free operating model to enterprise travel and employee ride benefits. Under the partnership, enterprises will gain access to an integrated corporate mobility workflow that combines employee travel booking, policy enforcement, expense capture, invoicing, and reconciliation within a single automated system. The integration is designed to offer predictable pricing and streamlined booking for employees, audit-ready and compliant data for finance teams, and fair, commission-free earnings for drivers operating on Namma Yatri’s platform. OneBanc is an AI-powered Employer Money Tracking System (EMTS) that automates payroll, benefits, and expense management for enterprises. With the integration, all corporate rides booked on Namma Yatri are automatically captured within OneBanc’s platform. The system validates route details, timestamps, merchant informat...