Job market clocks 6% growth in Sep, buoyed by recovery in IT hiring: Report

White-collar hiring activity grew by 6% in September YoY, driven primarily by a resurgent IT sector with an 18% increase. Noteworthy growth was seen in non-traditional IT hubs like Jaipur and Kolkata. Sectors such as FMCG and oil and gas also saw strong hiring increases, particularly in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, respectively.