New Delhi: The positive sentiments generated by the BJP led NDA government seems to have pushed jobs activity in the country.
Online hiring in India rose by 19 per cent year-on-year in May, registering the highest growth since February last year, says a survey.
According to leading job portal Monster.com, since the start of this year, online recruitment has registered consistent improvement as compared to the year ago period.
“With a 19 per cent growth in the overall hiring activity which has been the highest since February 2013. There is a great deal of overall sanguinity around the new government to revive the economic momentum and constructing an investment friendly environment enabling creation of new jobs,” said Sanjay Modi, managing director (India), Monster.com.
He further said in city-wise purview, after Bengaluru (up 37 percent), Mumbai has shown a prominent 27 per cent growth in job opportunities. Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, and Chennai recorded 20 percent, 19 per cent and 17 percent growth respectively.
Chennai exhibited a double-digit growth for the first time since April 2013.
The company said that senior management continued to chart dramatic annual growth.
The group witnessed 61 percent growth in opportunities between May 2013 and 2014 to lead all occupation groups year-on-year.
