Infosys to hire 18,000 people from campuses in FY20, says COO Pravin Rao

Bengaluru: India’s second largest IT services firm Infosys Friday said it will recruit 18,000 people from campuses this fiscal.

Infosys, which has over 2.29 lakh employees, is also battling high attrition, although the company asserted that this has not impacted its deliverable.

“Overall for this quarter, we have recruited close to 8,000 people, of which freshers are about 2,500… For the year, we are looking at about 18,000 people or so from the universities,” Infosys Chief Operating Officer U.B. Pravin Rao said.