IT and BPO service provider Patni Computer Systems plans to recruit 350 employees by the end of 2011, the company said today.
The new recruits would be based in the second delivery centre in Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat which was inaugurated recently, Patni Computer Systems said in a statement here.
"We are looking at strengthening our presence in this burgeoning IT delivery hub and expect Gandhi Nagar to play a crucial part in this delivery expansion strategy...," Patni Chief Executive Officer Jeya Kumar said.
The company currently has a headcount of 400 at the existing centre and had planned to add 350 employees at the new centre taking the total employees to 750 in the next one year, it added.
Patni currently has over 16,000 employees at global delivery centres across 16 cities. It has 30 offices across the Americas, Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific region the statement added.