![]() School-2-Social: Three out of four students cited “Research for School” as the main reason to access the internet followed by social reasons like chatting/connecting with friends (68%) and listening to music (50%).The TCS GenY Survey 2011-12 shows common trends among urban high school students across India but also reveals differences between metros and upcoming Tier II towns, which are emerging as mini-metros: This can help keep GenY professionals engaged and energized through their careers.” Releasing the survey, Ajoy Mukherjee, Executive Vice President and Global Head, HR, said, “The survey highlights the increasing relevance of concepts like social networks and gaming, which can be used to drive collaboration, creativity and productivity among young employees inside the enterprise. ![]() As significant employers of India’s talented youth, we need to understand how to leverage these social trends to create engaging careers for tomorrow’s professionals.” (Note: These percentages represent all-India Figures.)Ĭommenting on the survey, N Chandrasekaran, CEO & MD, said, “Combination of more bandwidth, availability of smart devices and the surging popularity of social networks is changing the way India’s high school students conduct their academic and social lives. Spend more than an hour on the internet everyday Prefer IT as the first option for a career The findings of India’s largest survey of over 12,300 high school students across 12 Indian cities reveal that smart devices and online access are making GenY “instant connectors.” This is transforming the way tomorrow’s professionals are conducting their academic and social lives. Mumbai, May 23, 2012: India’s “Generation Y” is fast changing the communication paradigm by quickly adopting new modes of networking using social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, as well as tools like instant messaging (IM) and chat, according to the findings of the TCS GenY survey 2011-12, which was released today. ![]() Mobile phones favorite device, followed by gaming consoles and tablets ![]() India’s “GenY” prefers social networks to instantly connect on the move, reveals TCS survey ![]()
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