Hiring sluggish in June but companies bullish for full year

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 13:46

Meanwhile, the monthly Naukri Job Speak index declined to 1,230 last month as against 1,317 in May. The index -- a gauge of monthly online hiring trends -- has been falling since April when it stood at 1,368.

Hiring to remain steady in Q2 FY'14: Survey

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 13:52

Retail is the second-most optimistic sector with a net employment outlook of 38 percent.

India hiring outlook for Q3 2013 steady, but weakens over Q2

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 14:22

A steady pace of hiring is expected in the country in July-September, however, job prospects are weaker in all major sectors and two of the four regions when compared with the previous quarter, HR consultancy Manpower said.

Rural India turns good hiring ground: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 16:45

The net employment outlook is the difference in the proportion of respondents reporting an increase in hiring needs and those reporting a decrease.

'After 3 months of upswing hiring slows in March'

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 15:02

After witnessing an uptick in the past three months, the hiring activity in March saw a minor dip of 1.1 percent owing to the ongoing appraisal season, according to leading job portal Naukri.Com.

Less hiring, more firing likely for auto sector in 2013

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 11:09

With automobile manufacturers in India being hit hard by dwindling sales, only 51 percent of them are likely to hire for new jobs in 2013, according to job portal Naukri.Com.

`Hiring pace declines 6% in January`

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 16:40

The month witnessed an increase in demand for technically qualified professionals in customer service and healthcare.

Companies bullish on hiring, face talent crunch: Survey

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 16:22

About 68 percent of employers are planning to recruit new people,

R&D, quality assurance professionals to see good hiring this year

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 18:40

"It is estimated that approximately 700 new openings will get created in the January-April period for professionals possessing skills in Quality and R&D.

Hiring activities pick up in Dec: Survey

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 13:34

Hiring activities in the country increased in December on the back of better prospects, primarily in auto and banking sectors, according to a survey.

`Online hiring activity grew 10% in November`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 16:09

Despite a month-on-month decline, online hiring activity in India registered a 10 percent rise during November from the year ago period, signalling the ongoing confidence by Indian businesses in the economy, says a survey.

One in every four Indian employers uncertain on hiring: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 13:45

One among every four Indian employers is uncertain about hiring plans for the next three months though job prospects remain healthy in many sectors, says a survey by global staffing services firm Manpower.