TCS to hire 37,000 from campuses next fiscal

Mumbai: IT major Tata Consultancy Services today said it plans to hire 37,000 professionals for its domestic and overseas markets through campus placements in the next fiscal. "We plan to hire 37,000 professionals through campus recruitments in FY 12. We have so far visited 171 institutions pan-India," TCS Head (Global Human Resources) Ajoyendra Mukherjee told reporters here. "Our hiring ratio will be around 54:46 trainee and lateral (professionals) respectively," he said. The company had hired 27,500 professionals through campus recruitment last year. "The demand is strong and we hope it will continue to grow in the coming days," he said. The country's largest software exporter said it has hired 50,000 personnel in the nine-month period ended December 2010 and expects to add another 12,000-15,000 in Q4.
Source: PTI