TCS hires 30,000 graduates, highest in 5 years; women workforce at 36%

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has issued over 30,000 joining letters to fresh graduates, of which 12,356 employees came on board in  the April-June quarter, the highest in five years. The remaining are expected to join the second quarter of the current fiscal.  As of June 30, 2019, the total headcount  at TCS stood at 436,641 and the percentage of women in the workforce rose to 36.1 per cent, it added.

 

The company had trained over 315,000 employees in digital technologies and 361,000 employees in Agile methods. The IT services rate attrition stood at 11.5%.

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