Press Release

Release Job speak March 2015 - Hyderabad

April 20 2015

Hiring in Hyderabad up by 8% in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo 14: Naukri Jobspeak

  • Hiring in IT sector increased by 29% in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo14
  • Professionals working in Consulting  and HR saw an upsurge in demand by 27% and 21% respectively in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo14

Hyderabad, April XX, 2015:
A year on year analysis for Hyderabad revealed that hiring picked up by 8% inMarch&rsquo15 over March 14. The Naukri Job Speak index for the city was at 1709 in the same period. Among the key sectors of the city, Banking and Finance Services (BFSI) and IT recroded the maximum Y-o-Y increase.

Industry Sector Analysis:
An in-depth analysis of the city revealed that the IT sector saw an increase of 29% in hiring over the year. Banking emerged as an extremely strong sector registering a growth of 129% in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo 14. Oil & Gas and Telecom also sawan upward trend in hiring by12% and 8% respectively over the year.

However, Construction & Engineering and Auto saw a Y-o-Y dip of6%and 11% respectively in hiring activity in March 2015 as compared with March 2014.

Functional Area Analysis:
Hiring of ITES professionals saw a 6%Y-o-Y rise inits Job index value in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo14. Consulting and HR saw 27% and 21% more hiring this year in comparison to last year. There was an increase in hiring of banking professionals by 19% in March&rsquo15 over March&rsquo14.

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Naukri.com, India&rsquos No. 1 job site and the flagship brand of Info Edge introduced the concept of e-recruitment in India. Since its inception in 1997, Naukri.com has seen continued growth while outperforming its competitors in every sphere. Info Edge was the first internet Company to be listed in India. The site enjoys a traffic share consistently over 70% as per the ComScore data. Naukri.com is a recruitment platform that provides hiring-related services to corporates/ recruiters, placement agencies and to job seekers in India and overseas. It offers multiple products like Resume Database Access, listings and Response Management Tools. With 230000 jobs live at any point 32 million CV&rsquos, Naukri.com serviced over 46500 corporate clients in 2011-2012. The company has over 2400 people operating through 53 offices in 34 cities in India and overseas offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain.