Online education firms see higher pay, more jobs in AI, machine learning

Several students with prior experience have even drawn a 100% hike in their salary, says one education platform

Online education companies are seeing an increasing interest from recruiters for placements at their job fairs and boot camps, especially in the digital, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning sectors. Some of the online service providers state that there is more growth in terms of both salary levels and students getting recruited. 

With the placement season going on, engineering students who are adept in digital skills such as AI, data analytics and machine learning are receiving better salaries than those who are only equipped with traditional skills, says Great Learning, an online learning company. 

The company has recently initiated a five-month intensive