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GCCs in India: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jul 2026
Major GCC Announcements in Set to Create Thousands of Jobs in India
Editorial

Major GCC Announcements in Set to Create Thousands of Jobs in India

Jul 7, 2026

Nestl and CIBC to Open Global Capability Centres GCC in Hyd

Hyderabad is set to welcome two major multinational companies, Canadian banking group CIBC and food ...

Employment
Jun 1, 2026
Nestl and CIBC to Open Global Capability Centres GCC in Hyd

GCCs Drive Salary Hike in Campus Placements

Global Capability Centres GCCs have emerged as the dominant force in Indias - campus plac...

Industry
Jan 27, 2026
GCCs Drive Salary Hike in Campus Placements

Cognizant Increases Hiring Reach in India, Targets Tier- Cities

Cognizant is growing its operations across India, covering both major tech hubs and tier- cities, t...

Employment
Jan 26, 2026
Cognizant Increases Hiring Reach in India, Targets Tier- Cities
How GCCs are Transforming Hiring Trends for Engineers in India
Hiring

How GCCs are Transforming Hiring Trends for Engineers in India

Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are driving the most profound transformation in India’s engineering hiring landscape in decades. They have emerged as the fastest-growing employers of engineering talent, steadily overtaking traditional IT services giants such as Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. What began as offshore support units has evolved into strategic global engineering and innovation hubs, fundamentally […]

Dec 29, 2025
GCCs in India to Add Another 2.8–4 Million Jobs by FY2030
Employment

GCCs in India to Add Another 2.8–4 Million Jobs by FY2030

Set up by multinational companies to provide strategic support, driving innovation, employment, and export growth, GCCs continue their scaling-up pace in India at an unprecedented rate. According to the latest report from TeamLease, “GCCs in India: Cultivating Capability, Ensuring Compliance,” between FY23 and FY25, the country added 220 new GCCs, marking a 14% expansion in […]

Nov 27, 2025
GCCs Aggressively Recruit for LLM and Prompt Engineering Roles
Industry

GCCs Aggressively Recruit for LLM and Prompt Engineering Roles

Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India are rapidly transforming their talent strategies, moving beyond traditional back-office roles to prioritize the hiring of highly specialized professionals in Generative AI (GenAI), machine learning, and niche engineering domains. This significant pivot is driven by the growing trend of parent multinational corporations (MNCs) granting their Indian GCCs “end-to-end ownership” of global […]

Nov 24, 2025
India to Host 2,400 GCCs by 2030, Shrugging Off H-1B Turbulence
Industry

India to Host 2,400 GCCs by 2030, Shrugging Off H-1B Turbulence

India is poised to solidify its position as the undisputed global hub for corporate shared services, with the number of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in the country projected to surge by a staggering 33% to over 2,400 by the year 2030. This bullish forecast, presented in a new report by staffing and human resources firm TeamLease […]

Nov 12, 2025
GCCs Booming: The Talent Challenges and Impact on IT Industry
Editorial

GCCs Booming: The Talent Challenges and Impact on IT Industry

In the backdrop of an unprecedented boom in Global Capability Centres (GCCs) across India, a pressing question emerges: can they crack the growing challenge of attrition? This editorial draws insights from a recent expert discussion moderated by SightsIn Plus Editor-in-Chief Romesh Srivastave, featuring Monica Pirgal, CEO, Bhartiya Converge and Anuj Agrawal, Founder & CEO, Zyoin […]

Jun 28, 2025
How India is Shaping the Next Generation of Global Leaders
Leadership

How India is Shaping the Next Generation of Global Leaders

India’s rise on the global level is not just limited to fast growth or new technology – it’s about people. A new wave of leaders is taking shape. One that is driven by innovation, agility, and a global outlook. And at the heart of this shift is the growing ecosystem of Global Capability Centers (GCCs), […]

Jun 23, 2025
Shaping Leadership in GCCs: Navigating Global & Local Dynamics
Leadership

Shaping Leadership in GCCs: Navigating Global & Local Dynamics

The landscape of GCCs presents a unique and compelling paradox for businesses, much like India in many ways. It boasts of rapid economic evolution, ambitious diversification plans, and growing globalization, all interwoven with a rich tapestry of cultural nuances and deeply rooted traditions. Navigating diverse linguistic and regional customs is crucial for business success, understanding […]

May 29, 2025
GCC Boom Leaves IT Behind, 1.5 Lakh New Jobs by 2026, Why?
Editorial

GCC Boom Leaves IT Behind, 1.5 Lakh New Jobs by 2026, Why?

India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are on a strong growth trajectory, with projections suggesting the workforce will hit 3 million jobs by 2030. According to HR solutions firm FirstMeridian, this expansion is set to open up nearly 400,000 job opportunities for fresh graduates over the next six years. The sector’s rapid scaling is being powered […]

Apr 26, 2025
Mid-Market GCCs in India: The Backbone of Digital Transformation
Industry

Mid-Market GCCs in India: The Backbone of Digital Transformation

India has solidified its position as a global powerhouse for mid-market Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with over 480 such centres employing more than 2.1 lakh professionals. A recent report by Nasscom and Zinnov highlights the rapid expansion of mid-market GCCs in India, showcasing their growing role in driving innovation, digital transformation, and enterprise agility. These […]

Apr 24, 2025