Saturday, 4 July, 2026
The New Code: AI Leads as General IT Hiring Stalls
By TechShots Studio
A striking divergence has emerged in India's $315 billion technology market. According to Naukri’s latest report, specialized AI and machine learning job listings surged 16% year-on-year. Conversely, overall IT recruitment faced a 3% decline due to shifting client demands and global macroeconomic headwinds, indicating a sharp strategic focus toward automation-ready, senior technical talent.