Hiring activity sees 21% jump in October

Hiring activity registered 21% rise in October driven by bullish recruitment trends in the IT industry and the future outlook too looks glossy, according to a survey by Naukri.com

Start-ups have contributed to the IT employment on niche technologies like robotics, AI and blockchain

24% – growth in demand for fresh graduates with experience of 0-3 years

22% – growth in demand was seen in trained professionals

18% – growth in demand for mid-management roles with an experience of 8-12 years

7% – growth in demand for senior management roles with an experience of 13-16 years

23% – rise in hiring activitiy in Chennai and Delhi

After the slowdown due to the proposed visa restrictions in the US, the industry has picked up the pace in hiring in the past couple of months and this pace is to continue in the upcoming months," the survey said.