Whenever the history of journalism in India is discussed one can’t miss mentioning the name of Hindustan Times (HT), the news paper which had played a very crucial role during the freedom fighting era of India. Hindustan Times is a leading English daily in India with a circulation of over 1.14 million (as on 2008). The Audit Bureau of Circulations (India), has named it the third largest English daily of India. It has a reader base of 3.7 million in India. HT has great penetration in the metro cities of India and publishes regional editions for New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Bhopal and Chandigarh.
Company profile
The Hindustan Times is the flagship brand of the HT Media Ltd. The current ownership of the group is residing with the KK Birla branch of the Birla family. The other newspapers and magazines published by the group are,
Mint: It is an English business daily. It was launched in India on 2007 with collaboration with The Wall Street Journal. The present editor of Mint is R. Sukumar.
Hindustan: The Hindustan is the Hindi daily newspaper of the HT group. It is the second largest daily of the country.
Nandan: The children’s magazine published by the group is called Nandan. It is a monthly magazine.
Kadambani: The monthly literary magazine of the group.
The newspaper has a long and revered history. Launching of the newspaper in the year 1924 is regarded as a milestone in the history of Indian journalism. The newspaper was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi.
HT is one of the few newspaper houses of the country that is listed with both BSE, NSE. The media house also has the ownership over the FM radio channel Fever 104.
Career opportunity with Hindustan Times
As one of the largest media houses of the country HT also generates large volume of employment for aspiring editors and journalists. HT allows its employees to realize their dreams by endowing them with ample growth opportunities. Presently HT is registering a growth rate of 30% which is expected only to magnify in the coming days.
HT offers a wide spectrum of career opportunities; from print media to radio. Following are the current job openings listed with HT.
System Administrator at Hindustan Times
Educational Qualification: The candidate must possess BCA/BTech/BSc degree from reputed university.
Experience: 5 Years of industry experience.
Job location: New Delhi
Sr. Manager (PP SAP Consultant)
Educational Qualification: The ideal candidate must be minimum graduate with certification in SAP.
Experience: 4-5 years. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing business requirements of HT and regularly monitoring the SAP module transactions.
Job location: Gurgaon
Sr. Executive (SAP- ABAP)
Educational Qualification: The candidate must be B Tech or MCA preferably with SAP certification from SAP.
Experience: The candidate must possess 2-3 years of work experience in SAP environment. The candidate would be responsible for analyzing, developing and completing requests.
Job location: Gurgaon
Interested candidates looking for a career in HT may post their resume with the company at recruiters@hindustantimes.com.
Registered office
HT Media Limited
Address: Hindustan Times House
18-20, Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi - 110 001, India
Email: feedback@hindustantimes.com
Phone: +91-11-23361234
Fax: +91-11- 66561270
Corporate office
HT Media Limited
Address: Park Centra Building
7th floor
Sector-30, Delhi-Jaipur Highway,
Gurgaon – 122001
Phone no: +91-124-3954700
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