Hiring activity sees 15% growth in January

Hiring activities registered a 15 percent growth this January compared to same month of 2018, mainly driven by IT-software industry which witnessed 36 percent growth, says a report.

The Naukri JobSpeak Index for January 2019 stood at 2,251 from January 2018 1,951.

Meanwhile, auto and auto ancillary industry saw an increase in hiring with a growth rate of 17 percent.

BPO and ITES saw 13 percent growth, banking and financial services saw 2 percent, FMCG 9 percent, education 10 percent and and IT-hardware 46 percent.