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Updated on: Mar 2025
IT Industry Growth and Hiring Trends in 2025
Editorial

IT Industry Growth and Hiring Trends in 2025

Indian IT Industry is on track for a strong recovery in 2025, with expectations of significant job growth. Talent solutions firm NLB Services has predicted a 15-20% increase in job opportunities across various industries in the coming year. Fresher Hiring to See a Surge Fresher hiring in the Indian IT Industry is set to experience […]

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Biden Govt Relaxes H-1B Visa Rules: Impact on IT Industry?
Employment

Biden Govt Relaxes H-1B Visa Rules: Impact on IT Industry?

The outgoing Biden administration has introduced changes to H-1B visa rules, easing the process for U.S. companies to employ foreign workers with specialized skills. These updates also simplify the transition for F-1 student visa holders to H-1B visas, benefiting many Indian professionals in the tech sector. H-1B visas are crucial for U.S. companies, especially in […]

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IT Industry May See 100% Increase in Fresher Hiring for FY25
Hiring

IT Industry May See 100% Increase in Fresher Hiring for FY25

The Indian IT services sector is poised for a remarkable rebound in fresher hiring in the fiscal year 2025, with projections indicating a nearly 100% increase in entry-level hires compared to the previous fiscal year. This optimistic outlook is largely driven by heightened demand in various business sectors, particularly in banking, financial services, and insurance […]

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IT Industry: 5 Key Indicators of Revival in India’s Tech Sector
Editorial

IT Industry: 5 Key Indicators of Revival in India’s Tech Sector

Based on the recent second-quarter Q2FY25 results released by Indian IT Industry like TCS, Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, LTIMindtree, etc., the industry is showcasing strong signs of revival compared to previous quarters. Here’s a breakdown of the key indicators: 1. Total Headcounts: Increase in Hiring The recent headcount figures from the second-quarter results of […]

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IT Fresher Hiring to See Significant Growth in FY25 in India, Report
Hiring

IT Fresher Hiring to See Significant Growth in FY25 in India, Report

After a subdued period, fresher hiring in India’s IT services sector is poised for a strong revival in FY25, with a projected 20-25% increase. Global capability centres (GCCs) are also expected to expand their fresher recruitment by 40% compared to the previous year, according to an analysis by TeamLease Digital. This growth reflects the IT […]

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Bridging the Skills Gap; Cognizant Rs 2.5 LPA Offer Under Scrutiny
Compensation

Bridging the Skills Gap; Cognizant Rs 2.5 LPA Offer Under Scrutiny

The Indian IT industry is no stranger to heated debates over fresher salaries, but the recent uproar surrounding Cognizant Rs 2.5 lakh per annum (LPA) job offer has taken center stage. As fresh graduates grapple with limited job prospects and rising living costs, the tech giant’s static salary level since 2002 has sparked widespread discontent. […]

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HCLTech Vs Wipro: Comparing Indian IT Giants for Career Choices
Industry

HCLTech Vs Wipro: Comparing Indian IT Giants for Career Choices

HCLTech and Wipro, prominent forces in the Indian IT sector, present compelling opportunities for tech professionals. Each company boasts distinct strengths and organizational cultures, making the decision between them pivotal for aligning with your career aspirations. To make an informed decision, consider factors such as company culture, career development prospects, types of projects, global presence, […]

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Skills Gap: A Looming Challenge in a Booming IT Industry?
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Skills Gap: A Looming Challenge in a Booming IT Industry?

According to media reports, TCS is struggling to fill 80,000 open positions due to a skills gap. Amar Shetye, global operations head of TCS Resource Management Group (RMG), said that Skills Gap is forcing the company to rely on contractors. It’s not only TCS, entire IT industry faces a widening skills gap due to rapid […]

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How Infosys engages its employees to retain them in the long run
Employee Engagement

How Infosys engages its employees to retain them in the long run

At Infosys, fostering employee engagement and retention is a multifaceted endeavor, drawing from a diverse array of strategies aimed at cultivating a supportive, inclusive, and fulfilling work environment. Through a combination of innovative initiatives and a commitment to nurturing talent, Infosys has established itself as a leader in employee satisfaction and retention within the tech […]

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Indian IT Industry to see a huge dip in hiring for FY24- HR Experts
Industry

Indian IT Industry to see a huge dip in hiring for FY24- HR Experts

Lately, India’s IT Industry TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech and Tech Mahindra, etc have reported their first quarter results for Financial Year 2023-24. IT Industry reported a Drop in Net Profit as mentioned below in the table; values in Crores. Margins have been under stress in the June quarter, however for Infosys as well as on […]

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Pune-based company lost Rs 22 lakh in an email scam
Industry

Pune-based company lost Rs 22 lakh in an email scam

According to the reports of India Today, a Pune-based engineering company has lost 24,000 EUROS approximately more than Rs 22 lakh in an email scam. An FIR in the case was registered at Wanawadi police station last week by the founder and CEO of the Pune-based firm. Pune Police is investigating the case. The cybercriminals used a method known […]

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PwC to TCS top scams that hit the companies in 2023; Check here
Industry

PwC to TCS top scams that hit the companies in 2023; Check here

According to reports, Around 66% of Indian companies have experienced at least one instance of economic crime and scams in the past two years, with the covid-19 pandemic prompting a significant increase in platform fraud. In 2023 companies have been layoffs, Hiring freezes, and apparently, scams also hit the companies. Here is the list of […]

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