Hiring activity grew by 26% YoY in November: Naukri.com jobs index

According to data from Naukri, continuous growth of the IT-Software and BFSI sectors have enabled metro cities to outperform their tier-II counterparts

On the back of increased retail fervour, festive hype and the opening up of educational institutes, the Naukri JobSpeak index recorded 26 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in November.

The onset of the festive season marked the comeback of the retail sector--showing a 47 per cent YoY growth in November. Hospitality and travel, another sector which has traditionally benefited in the festive season, saw a 58 per cent rise in hirin activity in November on a yoY basis. The education sector saw a 54 per cent uptick in hiring, according to the Nakuri.com jobs index.

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