New Delhi, May 2 -- Cognizant Technology Solutions, a US-based IT services firm with significant operations in India, has announced plans to recruit 20,000 fresh graduates in 2025.

According to its latest financial report, Cognizant's overall workforce remained stable at 336,300 employees compared to the previous quarter.

However, the company's leadership has emphasised the critical role of talent development as the organisation pursues an accelerated growth and innovation agenda.

"As we stated at our Investor Day, we are hiring 20,000 freshers as part of our strategy, which is more than double what we did last year," said Ravi Kumar S, Cognizant's CEO.

Kumar acknowledged that this approach comes with the additional responsibility of ...