{"id":1298421,"date":"2025-08-02T11:04:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T05:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1298421"},"modified":"2025-08-02T11:05:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T05:35:15","slug":"capgemini-to-hire-45000-indians-in-2025-to-create-ai-ready-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/capgemini-to-hire-45000-indians-in-2025-to-create-ai-ready-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Capgemini To Hire 45,000 Indians In 2025; To Create AI-Ready Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At a time when IT hiring is seeing headwinds, <strong>Capgemini India is bucking the trend<\/strong>. The company plans to <strong>hire 40,000\u201345,000 employees in 2025<\/strong>, with 35\u201340% of those being lateral hires. CEO <strong>Ashwin Yardi<\/strong> said the company is seeing a <strong>sharp uptick in client demand for cost-effective services<\/strong>, leading to increased project inflows to India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Untitled-design-14-1-1280x720-1-1024x576-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Capgemini To Hire 45,000 Indians In 2025; To Create AI-Ready Workforce\" class=\"wp-image-1298422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Untitled-design-14-1-1280x720-1-1024x576-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Untitled-design-14-1-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Untitled-design-14-1-1280x720-1-1024x576-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Capgemini currently employs <strong>1.75 lakh people in India<\/strong>. To support its hiring targets, it has tied up with over <strong>50 educational institutions<\/strong> across the country. Recruitment has already begun, with a strong focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/info-tech\/capgemini-india-to-hire-up-to-45000-in-2025-eyes-ai-ready-workforce\/article69878067.ece\"><strong>AI-readiness training<\/strong> for fresh hires.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WNS Acquisition: Capgemini\u2019s Largest by Headcount<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Capgemini\u2019s <strong>$3.3 billion acquisition of WNS<\/strong> marks its largest acquisition in terms of employee numbers. While still awaiting final regulatory approvals\u2014expected within six months\u2014the company is confident about integration, citing a strong track record from past deals like <strong>iGate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WNS acquisition aims to <strong>supercharge Capgemini\u2019s Business Process Services (BPS)<\/strong> and <strong>agentic-AI capabilities<\/strong>, blending WNS\u2019s operational strength with Capgemini\u2019s analytics and consulting framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AI and Efficiency at the Core of Future Operations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary goal of the acquisition is to <strong>improve intelligent operations<\/strong> for clients, powered by agentic AI. Capgemini expects to realize <strong>revenue synergies of $100M\u2013$140M by 2027<\/strong>. Additionally, the deal is forecast to be <strong>EPS-accretive by 4% pre-synergy and 7% post-synergy by 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Structured Integration, Minimal Job Overlap<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure a smooth transition, Capgemini has formed a <strong>dedicated integration team<\/strong> involving both global and local members. The company uses <strong>proven integration protocols<\/strong> tailored for acquisitions of various sizes and complexities. Importantly, <strong>limited or no job redundancies are expected<\/strong>, reinforcing Capgemini\u2019s employee-first approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As India continues to gain global relevance in tech operations, <strong>Capgemini\u2019s strategic hiring and AI-led transformation<\/strong> may well serve as a blueprint for the IT industry\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when IT hiring is seeing headwinds, Capgemini India is bucking the trend. The company plans to hire 40,000\u201345,000 employees in 2025, with 35\u201340% of those being lateral hires. CEO Ashwin Yardi said the company is seeing a sharp uptick in client demand for cost-effective services, leading to increased project inflows to India. 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