New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- India's job market is poised for a strong rebound in 2026, with overall hiring intent climbing back to double digits at 11 per cent, up from 9.75 per cent in 2025, according to a report prepared by Taggd in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

According to the report, the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector leads this resurgence with a 20 per cent hiring intent, followed by core industries such as metal and mining, power, utilities, steel, and cement at 12 per cent.

One of the most striking trends for 2026 is the shift toward new role creation. Nearly 4 in 10 hires are expected to be for new positions, up from just 2 in 10 last year, reflecting stronger business confidence ...