Hiring activity surges 24 per cent in Sept on the back of FMCG, IT: Report

Driven by industries like pharma, fast-moving consumer goods, education and IT, hiring activity in India saw a growth of 24 per cent in September compared to the previous month, according to a new report by job portal Naukri on Monday.

By :  migrator
Update: 2020-10-12 20:52 GMT

New Delhi

Further opening up of the economy with unlock measures and increased mobility has led to an improvement in hiring activities in industries like real estate, auto/ancillary and hospitality/travel versus August, revealed the Naukri JobSpeak Index for September. A monthly index to calculate and record hiring activity based on the job listings on Naukri.com website.

Key industries such as business process outsourcing / ITeS) and banking and financial services continue to post robust growth sequentially.

“While the hiring is down by 23% in Sept’20 versus Sept’19 but this is also a marked recovery from a 35%-60% decline that we have witnessed in the last few months,” Pawan Goyal, Chief Business Officer, Naukri.com, said in a statement.

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