New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- India's Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector is set for strong employment growth, with nearly 250,000 permanent jobs expected to be created by 2030.

Hiring is projected to rise by around 8.7% in FY 2025-26 and reach 10% by the end of the decade.

A key driver of this growth is the increasing demand from India's tier II and III cities. Almost 48% of the new opportunities are now coming from non-metro regions, marking a clear shift from traditional metro-focused recruitment.

The first half of FY 2025 recorded a 27% increase in hiring compared to the same period last year, particularly in frontline, digital, and compliance roles.

Candidates with local language proficiency and grassroots sales expe...