This report is segregated into three sections: top ten industries, locations and experience ranges. For the industrial section, the report provides the views of market experts alongside the research analysis thereby providing a balanced and comprehensive view of the recruitment market. Similarly, for locations and experience levels, the findings are confirmed with the interviews of senior executives from major HR consultancies & companies.

 Industrial Hiring Patterns-

The TimesJobs’ RecruiteX reports that all major industries clocked stable hiring patterns during the October-December 2011 quarter. According to the quarterly analysis of the RecruiteX, only three industries, BPO/ITeS, Consumer Durable/FMCG and Retail, out of the top ten industries, reported double-digit growth over the base level recorded in December 2010. Demand in support functions such as HR and Accounting & Finance has overshadowed core functions across top ten industries.

This in-depth journal of statistics, information and analyses on employers (demand) and jobseekers (supply) and will serve as a reliable reference guide to present and future developments in recruitment.