Hiring Witnesses 13 Pct Increase In Jan'14 Over Dec'13: Naukri Job Speak Index

New Delhi: The Naukri Job Speak Index for the month of January 2014 was at 1466 showing a 13 percent increase in hiring activity when compared to December 2013.  Yearly comparison shows 15 percent increase in hiring activity when compared to January’13. Industry wise hiring sentiment was positive with sectors like Insurance showing an increase of 26 percent  M-O-M. Among the top metros, hiring momentum was most marked in Kolkata and Hyderabad with the Naukri Job Speak Index moving up by 29 percent and 20 percent M-O-M respectively.

Mr. Ambarish Raghuvanshi, Group President Finance and CFO Info Edge (India) Ltd “

The upcoming national elections coupled with the improvement in the global economic conditions will help to ameliorate the hiring landscape in India. In fact, Naukri Job Speak Index for the past three months has grown at an average of 4 percent month on month.   We anticipate that post general elections companies will probably start their expansion process which will concomitantly generate demand for talent. The hiring scenario in India in 2014 is likely to be better then it’s been in the last two years.
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