Fresher hiring intent slips to 70% in H2 2025
Published on: Aug. 19, 2025, 11:03 a.m. | Source: Economic Times
A recent report indicates a slight cooling in India Inc's fresher hiring intent, dropping to 70% for July-December 2025 due to AI-led restructuring and global uncertainties. E-commerce and technology startups lead hiring at 88%, with Bangalore topping city-wise intent at 81%. Demand rises for degree apprenticeships and roles requiring cybersecurity, AI, and crucial soft skills like communication and problem-solving.
