In July, India's hiring increased 12%, with strong growth in tech sectors and Hyderabad.

In July, India's hiring increased 12% compared to the same month last year, with sectors like pharma/biotech, FMCG, real estate, and IT showing double-digit growth. The highest growth was seen in roles like machine learning engineers, data scientists, BI managers, and product managers; Hyderabad emerged as a key hub for job creation. This broad-based growth may indicate the start of an upcycle in the Indian white-collar job market, according to Naukri JobSpeak Index.