IT hubs in Hyderabad, Delhi, Bengaluru most promising locations for apprentices job in Q4: Report

Hyderabad, Apr 22 (KNN) Being the hubs of the IT/tech industry, Hyderabad, Delhi and Bengaluru have appear to come out as the top locations with intent to hire apprentices in the fourth quarter, a report said on Friday. 

According to the TeamLease Apprenticeship Outlook Report, Hyderabad stood first with 78 per cent net apprenticeship outlook (NAO).

It is followed by Delhi (74 per cent NAO) and Bengaluru (68 per cent NAO), witnessed an increase in apprenticeship engagement as compared to the previous half-year period (July-December 2022).

The Apprenticeship Outlook Report covered 14 cities and 24 industries with a survey among 597 employers during January to March, 2023). 

In Hyderabad 83 per cent of employers are expected to increase the engagement of apprentices, 82 per cent in Delhi and 80 per cent in Bengaluru. 

Chennai (81 per cent) and Mumbai (77 per cent) were close behind in hiring intent, showing immense potential, the report added.

From a pan-India perspective, 79 per cent of employers showed the intent to increase their apprentice intake during January–March 2023 compared with 77 per cent employers in calendar year H2 2022, it said. 

Overall, while metro cities lead in terms of recruitment intent, non-metro cities, including Coimbatore (79 per cent NAO), Nagpur and Pune (76 per cent NAO each) and Ahmedabad (70 per cent NAO), also witnessed a positive trajectory.

About 84 per cent in Coimbatore, 85 per cent in Pune, 86 per cent in Nagpur and 83 per cent for Ahmedabad expect increased deployment to address the national skill deficit, the report said.   (KNN Bureau)