India’s white-collar hiring registered a 14 per cent year-on-year growth in August, driven by sectors including auto, healthcare and retail, a report said on Tuesday.
The overall Naukri JobSpeak Index touched 3,028 compared to 2,664 in August last year, according to a report by Naukri.com, Info Edge’s flagship brand.
August saw hiring growth across both IT and non-IT sectors and across experience levels. However, the hiring growth needs to be viewed in the context of the festive calendar, with a larger part of the festive period falling in August last year and shifting to September this year.
“We will have a clearer view of the underlying hiring trend as we move through the festive quarter,” Info Edge (India) Ltd MD and CEO Hitesh Oberoi said.
The Naukri JobSpeak report is a monthly index that tracks trends in India’s job market and hiring activity, based on new job postings (including free job listings) and recruiter searches on Naukri.com’s platform.
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