{"id":1244152,"date":"2023-03-30T10:13:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T04:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1244152"},"modified":"2023-03-30T10:14:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T04:44:05","slug":"indian-it-companies-will-hire-40-less-techies-this-year-survey-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/indian-it-companies-will-hire-40-less-techies-this-year-survey-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian IT Companies Will Hire 40% Less Techies This Year (Survey Report)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While remaining wary of the prevailing global outlook, the IT companies in India may cut down hiring of engineers by around 40 percent year-on-year (YoY) in FY24, as per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/business\/it-companies-may-drop-headcount-additions-by-40-yoy-from-april-report-10316321.html\/amp?utm_campaign=fullarticle&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=inshorts\">media report<\/a> citing data from TeamLease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hiring Remains Flat<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-4-8-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Indian IT Companies Will Hire 40% Less Techies This Year (Survey Report)\" class=\"wp-image-1244213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-4-8-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-4-8-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-1280x720-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-4-8-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-1280x720-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-4-8-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-1280x720-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The IT companies have added a net headcount of around 280,000 in FY23 so far, the data showed.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Chief executive officer of TeamLease Digital Sunil C, the hiring in Q4 will &#8216;remain flat&#8217; as attrition and growth visibility have reduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Further added, \u201cWe expect a 30-40 percent drop based on the current outlook. But this could change six months down the line if companies change their growth forecasts,\u201d Sunil added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It appears that inflationary pressures, the Russia-Ukraine crisis, and the US and European banking spiral have made the Indian IT industry cautious.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides this, the record hiring and attrition numbers in FY22 and H2FY23 have kept costs high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a possibility that this quarter may see negative headcount growth among IT companies as the top eight firms hire less.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The expansion hiring will be &#8216;dull, if not absent&#8217;, said Co-founder Kamal Karanth, Staffing company Xpheno in a media report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Accenture announced 19,000 job cuts to manage costs last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Cognizant added 5,900 jobs and the next two quarters don\u2019t seem optimistic on net job additions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the current scenario, there is also less risk of people leaving their jobs and Sunil said that they cannot confirm layoff plans, restructuring may be on the cards, said TeamLease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Working Off-shore Benefit For India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During such times if uncertainties, International companies\u2019 off-shoring roles to India may be the silver lining.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The backfills and replacement hiring will continue, said AR Ramesh, director &#8211; managed services and professional staffing at Adecco India.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The skilled jobs will benefit while non-billable roles are more likely to be axed, said Mrinal Rai, principal analyst at ISG.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While remaining wary of the prevailing global outlook, the IT companies in India may cut down hiring of engineers by around 40 percent year-on-year (YoY) in FY24, as per the media report citing data from TeamLease. 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