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Recruitment Trends in India 2026
Let’s start with the weirdest thing happening right now: You’re getting more job applications than ever. And yet, you still can’t find the right person.This is not just your problem. It is happening across India. Applications per role have doubled since 2022, but 74% of recruiters say finding qualified candidates has become difficult.More resumes, fewer matches.Here’s why: India is expected to add 12.8 million new jobs this year; that’s a massive 23% jump from last year. But only 56% of graduates are employable, according to the India Skill Report 2026. The rest have degrees, but not the right skills. This…