Tech hiring slump: Top 5 IT companies see headcount drop by 2,600 in Dec quarter
India's IT sector has shifted towards automation, leading to a collective net headcount reduction of 2,587 in the December quarter. Major firms like TCS, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra saw workforce declines. Experts believe this trend will continue, with the IT sector adding fewer employees compared to the previous year. Increasing revenue productivity has decreased the need for headcount growth.
India's IT sector has shifted towards automation, leading to a collective net headcount reduction of 2,587 in the December quarter. Major firms like TCS, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra saw workforce declines. Experts believe this trend will continue, with the IT sector adding fewer employees compared to the previous year. Increasing revenue productivity has decreased the need for headcount growth.
