Monday, 12 July 2021

TCS crosses 500,000 employee mark, to hire over 40,000 people in FY22


For the first quarter of FY22, TCS added 20,409 more associates, taking its total headcount to 509,058.

In a media briefing, Milind Lakkad, CHRO, TCS said, “Last year, we hired 40,000 associates from campuses in India, this year the number may be even more. Similarly, in the US, we hired 2,000 employees from campuses in FY21 and the number is likely to be higher this year. The story will be the same for Latin America as well.

For the first quarter of FY22, TCS added 20,409 more associates, taking its total headcount to 509,058.

Lakkad said,“ The TCS family crossed a new milestone, with over 500,000 associates this quarter. We continue to attract the best talent across the globe with a net addition of 20,409 associates to the TCS family this quarter.”

He also added that over the past five years, the company has been beefing up its local workforce in major markets, hence despite travel restrictions during the pandemic, the IT major's business was not affected.

Source: People matters

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