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3% uptick in hiring in Feb

Energy, IT, mfg sectors in India lead job mkt: Report

3% uptick in hiring in Feb
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The positive momentum in certain sectors like manufacturing and energy are encouraging signs. However, freshers face a challenging landscape with increased competition and fewer opportunities, said Sekhar Garisa, CEO, foundit, a Quess company

New Delhi: Sectors like energy, IT, and manufacturing in India witnessed significant growth in recruitment activity, a new report revealed on Friday. According to the talent management platform foundit (formerly Monster jobs), there has been a gradual uptick in hiring activity across sectors, indicating a three per cent (month-on-month) growth.

In February 2024, the IT-Hardware and Software sector experienced substantial growth, showing a remarkable seven per cent increase compared to the preceding month.

The Oil/Gas/Petroleum and Power sector observed a surge in hiring demand, with a notable increase of 7 per cent over the past month.

“The positive momentum in certain sectors like manufacturing and energy are encouraging signs. However, freshers face a challenging landscape with increased competition and fewer opportunities,” said Sekhar Garisa, CEO, foundit, a Quess company.

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