Naukri in its JobSpeak Index for March 2024 that measures the white collar hiring has revealed the sectors that saw most number of hiring
77% increase in hiring requirements in software services startups
The Oil & Gas sector saw hiring rise by 22% over the previous year
Demand for AI and Machine learning roles grew by 12% over March 2023
Unicorns in startups notched up hiring by 8% YOY despite facing a funding crunch
Pharma hiring rose 2%, notably in cities like Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Baroda
Hiring in sectors including BPO and retail fell 6% and 5% respectively