Fresher jobs for women soar by 48% in India, but leadership still elusive, says report: Is corporate glass ceiling the culprit?
Despite a surge in female workforce participation, corporate leadership remains a male-dominated fortress. Fresher jobs for women have soared by 48% in 2025, yet the boardroom remains largely inaccessible. With women comprising only 5% of CEOs and earning significantly less than men, systemic biases persist. Can corporate India dismantle these barriers and drive true gender parity?
Despite a surge in female workforce participation, corporate leadership remains a male-dominated fortress. Fresher jobs for women have soared by 48% in 2025, yet the boardroom remains largely inaccessible. With women comprising only 5% of CEOs and earning significantly less than men, systemic biases persist. Can corporate India dismantle these barriers and drive true gender parity?
