Hiring for fresh talent rises 3% in HY23, shows job market optimism: Study

Hiring for fresh talent increased 3 per cent in the second half of this year (HY2 2023) compared to the first as three industries led the trend, said a report on Tuesday.

Hiring intent for all categories of jobseekers increased to 73 per cent from 68 per cent in the same period to indicate an optimistic job market in the coming months, said the TeamLease ‘EdTech Career Outlook Report’ for HY2, 2023.

The job market for freshers increased 6 per cent in July-December 2023 compared to the same period of the last half-year.