72 percent employers prefer to hire candidates below 30 years: Report

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 10 2014 | 4:26 PM IST

A new report has revealed that about 72 percent employers prefer to hire candidates in the age 30 years and below.

The India Skills Report 2015 was launched today at the CII - 6th Global Summit on Skill Development and was a joint initiative by Wheebox, PeopleStrong and Linkedin.

The report said that the preference for the young workforce is good news as 60% of population is going to belong to the working age by 2020.

It assessed over 3, 00,000 students in 29 states and seven union territories across India.

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First Published: Nov 10 2014 | 4:13 PM IST

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