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Hiring activities improve in January, says report
Hiring activities picked up in January compared to the year-ago period driven by information technology, BPO and other sectors, says a report. Job portal Naukri.com said hiring activities rose significantly in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. Reflecting improved sentiments in the labour market, Naukri Job Speak Index climbed to 1,748 in January compared to 1,467 seen in January 2015.
New Delhi: Hiring activities picked up in January compared to the year-ago period driven by information technology, BPO and other sectors, says a report. Job portal Naukri.com said hiring activities rose significantly in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. Reflecting improved sentiments in the labour market, Naukri Job Speak Index climbed to 1,748 in January compared to 1,467 seen in January 2015.
"IT-software recorded an impressive 22 per cent y-o-y growth, BPO/ITES has grown by 26 per cent, auto/auto ancillary is up by 9 per cent followed by banking and telecom at 6 per cent and 5 per cent, respetively," Naukri.com said in a release. In terms of cities, Delhi-NCR saw maximum hiring activities last month, followed by Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Naukri.com's Chief Sales Officer V Suresh said the job market continues to sustain the momentum with a 19 per cent growth in January. "In my view, good times are ahead as all cities across the country have shown growth in January 2016," he noted.
