BUSINESS

TCS, Infosys, HCL hire less in India

By Athik Saleh

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Reduced hiring

Indian IT majors, including TCS, Infosys, and HCL Technologies, have been impacted by the global economic slowdown, resulting in reduced hiring.

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Tech hiring slumps

Tech companies globally are cutting costs and reducing hiring due to the post-COVID economy, leading to a significant fall in IT company hiring numbers in India.

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TCS 

TCS experienced a 78% drop in hiring numbers for FY23, with the company adding only 22,600 employees compared to 1,03,000 in FY22.

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Infosys and HCL

Infosys's hiring fell by 46% in FY23. HCL also saw a steep decline in hiring, with the company registering over a 57% drop in new additions. 

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Tech spending slumps

Indian IT companies are struggling due to reduced technology spending in the US and Europe amid a global economic slowdown.

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Moderate outlook

Indian IT firms are expected to have moderate hiring in the coming quarters. The companies might rely on already hired freshers.

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