A recent
report by PTI posted on The Economic Times talks
about how the demand for workforce in BFSI increased the maximum by 21
per cent during the first four months of this calender year.
The
e-commerce sector saw an increase of 17 per cent, services and hospitality
industries reported a growth of 13 per cent, according to a report by
professional networking platform Apna.
E-commerce,
BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance), and hospitality sectors
witnessed an increased demands for talents in the first four months of 2024,
indicating a recovery in overall job market, a report said on Thursday. Driven
by economic recovery, the demand for workforce in BFSI increased the maximum by
21 per cent during the first four months of this calender year. The e-commerce
sector saw an increase of 17 per reported a growth of 13 per cent, according to
a report by professional networking platform Apna.
The report
is based on the data on Apna platform during 2023 and 2024.
It also
found that the job market in the southern part of India saw a growth of 23 per
cent compared to 18 per cent last year, with cities like Hyderabad, Bengaluru
and Chennai leading in terms of total number of job postings.
The
adoption of digitalisation is becoming increasingly evident in tier I and III
cities like Lucknow, Coimbatore, and Gwalior that have been witnessing a surge
in job postings.
"Cities
such as Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai are at the forefront of the growth in
the job landscape. This trend showcases the strength of southern India's iob
market and underscores the expanding opportunities fuelled by digitalisation.
"From
bustling metropolitan areas to
emerging
tier II and tier III cities like Lucknow, Coimbatore, and Gwalior, our platform
reflects a dynamic landscape, offering promising prospects for job seekers
nationwide," apna.co CEO and founder Nirmit Parikh said.
The
platform has registered a 21 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of
iob applications from freshers and an 18 per cent rise from women job seekers
during the reporting period.
The total
number of applications received during the period reached approximately 1.7
crore, up 15 per cent from a year ago, the report added.
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