Job Trends India in August 2013

India Inc. Hiring Activity dips for all sectors in August 2013 –says Naukri Job Speak Index. 5% witnessed in hiring in August when compared to last year. All the top metros have witnessed dip in hiring levels, indicating caution in the business and recruiting environment. Hiring was subdued among majority of sectors. Auto, Telecom &Pharma index has gone down in the range of 13% to 15% in Aug 2013 over July 2013. Most of the sectors showing dip in demand for professionals across sectors when compared to previous month. Hiring trends across top industry sectors. Oil and Gas -13%,Banking -9%, Auto -15%, Pharma-14%, RPO3%, Telecom-14%, IT Software-9%. Figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13. Hiring trends across functional areas. Sales -10%, IT-8%, Production -18%, Banking -10%, ITES -2%, Marketing -1%. Figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13. Hiring Trends across top cities. Mumbai -4%, Delhi -10%, Kolkata -20%, Bengaluru -8%, Chennai -7%, Pune -3%. Figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13. India Inc. Hiring activity dips for all sectors in August,13 - says Naukri Job Speak Index (naukri JOBSPEAK 5% increase witnessed in hiring in August when compared to last year • All the top metros have witnessed dip in hiring levels, indicating caution in the business and recruiting environment. • Hiring was subdued among majority of sectors. Auto, Telecom & Pharma index has gone down in the range of 13% to 15% in Aug'13 over July'13. • Most of the sectors showing dip in demand for professionals across sectors when compared to previous month. Hiring trends across top industry sectors -14% 3% -15% -14% -9% Pharma RPO Auto Telecom Banking -9% -13% IT Software Oil & Gas figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13 Hiring trends across functional areas Hiring trends across top cities Sales IT Production Banking ITES Marketing -4% Mumbai -1% -2% Delhi 10% -20% -8% -10% Kolkata -10% Bengaluru -8% Chennai -7% -18% -3% Pune figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13 figures are percentage share compared between Aug-13 over Jul-13