Tata Consultancy Services Layoffs

TCS makes 25,000 fresher offers in FY27, more hiring depends on demand: CEO

TCS has made 25,000 offers to freshers in the current fiscal, and pointed out that the demand scenario will determine whether it hires more college graduates, a top official has said. The largest information technology services company had hired 44,000 freshers in FY26, one of the highest by any private sector employer in the country, despite the headwinds it faced. "We have made 25,000 offers for freshers in FY27. Clarity on demand will lead to more hiring," its chief executive and managing director K Krithivasan told PTI in an interview over the weekend. When asked if the company will up its dependence on lateral hires and if the delivery model has undergone any change, he replied in the negative. Explaining that it takes up to nine months of training before a fresher comes on the floor, while a lateral can deliver immediately, he said, adding that business needs will influence its hiring strategies. The company has been hiring 40,000 or more freshers every fiscal year for at le

TCS headcount drops to less than 600k due to restructuring and layoffs

India's largest IT firm reports a sharp 20,000 fall in staff strength in Q2 after July layoffs; attrition dips for the first time in five quarters

TCS questioned by US lawmakers over H-1B hires, layoffs, wage practices

US lawmakers have sought clarifications from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) regarding its continued filing of H-1B visa petitions, even as the company carries out layoffs of American tech workers

TCS reshapes delivery model as GenAI, ChatGPT redefine Indian IT growth

TCS cuts over 12,000 jobs as Indian IT pivots to GenAI, automation and leaner delivery teams. Hiring slows across top firms as margins, skills, and productivity take precedence

TCS stock hits 33-month low; Jefferies, YES Securities' take on what's next

TCS shares extended their decline for the fourth consecutive session, slipping 4 per cent after it announced plans to lay off roughly 2 per cent of its global workforce

TCS' decision to lay off nearly 12,000 employees may lift margins

Firm's operating margin has remained below target for five consecutive quarters

TCS defers salary hikes amid global uncertainty, US tariff concerns

The hikes will be implemented later in the financial year, once there is greater clarity and the outlook improves, company executives said at a press conference on Thursday

TCS announces launch of new delivery centre in Poland, aims to expand ops

The centre forms part of TCS' European delivery network, facilitating the delivery of hyper-connected services

TCS accused of firing US workers in favour of Indians on H-1B visa

TCS has faced accusations of favouring H-1B visa holders over American workers, with discrimination claims related to race and age being levelled against the company

NITES files complaint against TCS over forced transfer of employees

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) filed a complaint against Tata Consultancy Services over involuntary transfers of over 2,000 employees

TCS may consider giving 12-15% hikes to top employees to curb attrition

TCS is also planning to raise base salaries in its campus recruitment drives. If implemented, this is likely to make Infosys, HCL Technologies, and Wipro follow suit

No plans of downsizing, will hire more: TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan

He was speaking at the launch of a BPO centre in Patna