Top Recruiters in India
Global recruiters
The recruitment industry in India is a multi-billion-dollar industry. The Indian economy will create 87.37 million new jobs by 2015, according to a report by the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Assocham). Further, the country is one of the major recruitment markets for developed countries. The quality education, knowledge and skills provided in India have made the Indians preferred in developed countries.
India is home to a large number of foreign and country-based global conglomerates across different sectors. The major corporate houses that have helped to retain the glory of the Indian economy are Reliance Industries Limited, Aditya Birla Group, Tata Group, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hero, Bajaj, Godrej, etc.
Some of the major professional recruiters under specific areas are:
- Pharmaceutical and healthcare sector: There are huge job opportunities in pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. The sector is burgeoning in India with various brands such as Dr. Reddy's, Ranbaxy, Cipla, Cadila, GlaxoSmithKline, Wockhardt, Novartis, Torrent, Lupin, and Sun Pharma
- FMCG & retail sector: In the sector, companies like Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), ITC, GCMMF (Amul), Dabur, Asian Paints, Nestle, Cadbury, Britannia, and P&G have flooded the Indian markets with a plethora of marketing, advertising and sales jobs
- Telecommunication sector: The telecommunication industry has successfully invaded India and led Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar, Reliance Communications, Tata Teleservices and brands like Nokia, Samsung, LG and Motorola to dominate the Indian communication market and hence become the preferred employers in India
- Information technology sector: In IT and IT-enabled services, various national and international brands like TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, HP, Satyam, HCL, Accenture, Convergys, etc. are leading the list of top professional recruiters in the country
Role played by recruitment consultants
Placement consultants are the platform for the recruitment business. They help the candidates in getting the right job according to their profile, experience, knowledge & skills, salary package and location.
The job agencies are always in touch with the top MNCs, corporate firms, private limited firms and other big & small companies in India and abroad. These companies tell their human resource requirements to the recruitment consultants, which in turn find suitable candidates for them.
Services provided by placement consultants
Placement agencies also provide various recruitment consultancy services such as resume formation, career path counseling, premium services, etc. They involve in the process of identifying various job posts, preparing job description and person specification, advertising, undertaking the prequalification process, organising meetings, conducting interviews, making decisions, processing appointment and other such activities.
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