New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- : Hiring activity in India Inc marked 15 per cent increase during January this year compared to the corresponding month previous year, according to Naukri JobSpeak Index.
The index for January this year was at 2,251 compared to 1,951 in January 2018.
IT software industry noted a significant rise in the hiring activity, growing by 36 per cent. Auto and auto ancillary industry saw an increase in hiring with a growth rate of 17 per cent.
Hiring in IT software and HR functional area recorded a year-on-year rise of 35 per cent and 30 per cent respectively. Hiring in Bangalore was up by 27 per cent. Likewise, Mumbai was up by 10 per cent and Delhi NCR by 8 per cent.
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