Hiring Report of top IT Recruiters during 2018-2019

Hiring Report of top IT Recruiters during 2018-2019

The year 2018-2019 has experienced phenomenal hiring trends. This article focuses on some of these major trends in the recruitment pattern of top IT firms like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro.

 

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1) Hiring increased by > 50%


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  • TCS has hired 29,287 freshers during the year 2018-19 and this is about 377% higher than its intake during the year 2018-19. 
  • Infosys hired 24,016 freshers and this is close to 642% higher than it’s intake during the previous year. 
  • Following this trend, Wipro also rose its entry-level employee strength by 10,678, which is the highest Wipro has ever recruited.

 

2) Change in Recruitment pattern & strategy


TCS’s National Qualifier Test has turned out to be a major game changer during the year 2018-19. Opening up recruitment nation-wide has channeled better resource hiring says companies. 


Following this, Wipro has also hired freshers under a similar pattern of test called Wipro Elite National Level Talent Hunt. Both Wipro and TCS have emphasized enough on programming skills.


Infosys is the only company to retain its recruitment pattern. But considering the benefits, Infosys has also made slight changes to its upcoming recruitment. Click here to know more on Infosys recruitment 2019-20. 

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3) Segregated Entry Level Designations and Skillsets

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Top IT recruiters have strictly followed a three-tier or four-tier campus outreach model during the year 2018-2019 and they are likely to follow the same this year. This is because companies have decided to double the pay for fresh hires with new age digital skills. Some of the new age digital skills that companies have been looking for are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Cloud computing etc.

Hiring outreach model of these firms is as given below.


TCS Entry Level Designations


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Wipro Entry Level Designations


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Infosys Entry Level Designations


Infosys is likely to follow this during its recruitment 2019-20.


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4) Hike in Freshers’ salary

Salaries of campus recruiters have remained stagnant over the years. But, with the revised hiring pattern and skill set requirement, these IT firms have also made efforts to increase them.

face-prep-proTCS and Wipro have increased annual fresher salary by Rs 30,000. Similarly, Infosys has also offered a revised compensation of 3.6 LPA to its fresh hires.

 

Insights:


IT firms are likely to keep up their hiring numbers in the upcoming recruitments. Also, they are likely to follow the Nation level hiring model, which means there is going to be enormous competition to make it to the interview process of these firms.

Students will have to gear up their placement preparation well in advance to clear the cutoff set by these major IT firms.

Students are suggested to upskill themselves with any one of the new age digital skills to keep up with the competition.


Also, students should actively apply and participate in the hiring contents conducted by these firms. Check out a few recent hiring contests.


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