India Inc's hiring spree to continue in 2026: Report
Big hiring waves are coming—India Inc expects a 23% jump in new jobs for 2025, with continued, though slower, growth into 2026.
That's about 12.8 million new roles, most opening up early in the year, says foundit Insights Tracker.
The action isn't just in big cities anymore; tier-2 and tier-3 spots like Coimbatore and Ahmedabad are quickly becoming job magnets.
Where the jobs (and skills) are hot
Nearly every industry is hiring, but tech hubs like Bengaluru and Hyderabad still lead for tech, manufacturing, and BFSI companies.
The real demand? Skilled folks in AI, cloud computing, data engineering, and cybersecurity.
If you're eyeing consumer electronics or media—or thinking healthcare or fintech—these sectors are set to boom as companies chase digital transformation with experienced talent.