IT Firms Hiring

IBM, Accenture show diverging hiring trends amid IT sector recovery

Employee growth data shows Accenture ramping up hiring since 2024 while IBM lags behind after sharp headcount cut in late 2023

Updated On: 18 Jun 2025 | 7:26 PM IST

TCS employee strength shrinks by 5,370 in Q3 after 2 quarters of growth

TCS has already begun its process for campus hiring in the next financial year, stating that it will continue to grow its quality talent

Updated On: 09 Jan 2025 | 6:22 PM IST

Indian IT sector to grow in mid single digit for FY25: ICRA Report

The hiring target of the industry is also expected to be in the low range

Updated On: 17 Dec 2024 | 12:04 AM IST

Tech hiring in FY25: 40% rise in demand for freshers, 30% salary hikes

FY25 is expected to see a 40 per cent rise in fresher hiring, driven by artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud technologies, and upskilling

Updated On: 16 Oct 2024 | 4:22 PM IST

Tata group's listed companies see small increase in staff in FY24

TCS accounted for bulk of attrition at group level in FY24

Updated On: 23 Aug 2024 | 12:06 PM IST

Fresher hiring in India's IT sector tumbles to two-decade low: Xpheno

HR analysts and college placements offices that Business Standard spoke to said fresher hiring by the top five IT firms has been the lowest in this financial year so far

Updated On: 16 Jun 2024 | 10:32 PM IST

Decline in IT staffing slows flexi employment in third quarter: ISF

Staffing in other sectors increased by 3.8% Q-o-Q in Q3, driven by demand from e-commerce, retail, logistics, manufacturing, and hospitality

Updated On: 15 Apr 2024 | 8:32 PM IST

Back to office, everyone

It seemed like yesterday when all IT majors were singing the praises of the #WorkFromHome practice. There were even reports that said many companies were planning on moving to #WFH permanently

Updated On: 21 Mar 2024 | 1:06 AM IST

Apprentice skilling in IT/BFSI industry to create 5 mn jobs by 2025: Report

IT/ITES sector likely to pay between Rs 11,000 and Rs 75,000 to young apprentices

Updated On: 30 Nov 2023 | 2:10 PM IST

Net hiring in India's top four IT firms drops by 97% to 1,940 in Q3FY23

Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Infosys and HCL Tech- reported a combined net addition of 1,940 employees in the quarter that ended December 2022

Updated On: 18 Jan 2023 | 11:32 AM IST

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Is invoking a non-compete clause by Infosys a right move?

A workers' union has shot off a letter to the govt alleging Infosys of using a non-compete clause to prevent employees from joining rival firms. What's behind the clause? Can it set a wrong precedence

Updated On: 22 Apr 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Realty projects sell out in days over low interest rate, IT hiring

Godrej Properties sold record 340 apartments worth Rs 580 crore in second phase of Noida project

Updated On: 24 Sep 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

How IT firms are solving skills divide as they go back to campuses

Though the salary level of the students being hired has remained Rs 3-3.5 lakh for years, companies are ready to shell out more for those who excel in coding and programme languages

Updated On: 30 Aug 2021 | 6:06 AM IST

Top 5 Indian IT companies to add over 96,000 employees: Nasscom

The IT-BPM sector overall employs 4.5 million people as of March 2021, Nasscom said.

Updated On: 18 Jun 2021 | 9:04 AM IST

IT firms likely to send more work to India as US proposes H-1B visa changes

Indian companies may step up US hiring after Trump administration's proposal to make changes in visa rules.

Updated On: 25 Sep 2020 | 2:33 AM IST

Unsure of hiring fresh graduates, IT companies venture off campus

The technology industry is one of the largest recruiters for fresh graduates in the country.

Updated On: 10 Jul 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Infosys plans to broaden hiring on campus through technology platform

Bengaluru, 11 November After Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) introduced a 'National Qualifier Test' for recruiting engineering graduates, Infosys has launched a learning platform, 'InfyTQ', which it is planning to use for campus hiring."Earlier, due to absence of technology, our presence was limited to a certain number of colleges," says UB Pravin Rao, chief operating officer. "The platform was launched around nine months back and the idea is to use the data to hire fresh graduates."According to the information technology services major, all graduates from various engineering colleges are encouraged to register on this platform, where a lot of training material is shared with the students by Infosys. Certifications in various new-age technologies are also available on it, which students will get after clearing the examinations. "Anyone who has cleared our certification will be a strong candidate for us to recruit," Rao said.TCS launched its National Qualifier Test last year and says ..

Updated On: 12 Nov 2019 | 10:26 PM IST

IT firms change hiring strategy

With growing automation, companies skip campus recruitment as demands of clients are changing

Updated On: 06 Oct 2017 | 4:12 PM IST