Monday, September 29, 2025
spot_img

India Inc Upskilling Workforce Amidst Economic Challenges

spot_img
- Advertisement -

Amidst a challenging business environment, India Inc is ramping up its investments in learning and development (L&D) programmes.

Companies are focusing on equipping employees with new-age skills such as artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and cybersecurity to stay competitive and resilient.

India Inc Upskilling Efforts: Increased L&D Budgets

Leading companies like HUL, PwC India, Mahindra Group, Capgemini, and Infosys are at the forefront of this upskilling drive.

These organizations are identifying and training individuals for advanced leadership roles, curating AI-driven learning platforms, and rolling out specialized cohort-based training programmes in collaboration with global institutes.

PwC India, for instance, is increasing its L&D budget by 15% this year.

The consulting firm aims to upskill employees in GenAI, data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.

Similarly, HUL is boosting its investment in data and digital capabilities to build future-fit skills for its workforce.

Focus on Leadership Training

The Mahindra Group is focusing on leadership development, strategy, innovation, and emotional intelligence.

The company has rolled out specialized cohort-based training in collaboration with global institutes for various business-specific skill sets.

The ‘People at Work 2025’ report by ADP Research highlights that employers investing in continued learning and on-the-job development stand to reap bottom-line benefits like better productivity and retention.

This approach ensures that employees are well-equipped to handle the evolving demands of the business landscape.

Capgemini is focusing on upskilling employees in GenAI, cloud-AI convergence, automation frameworks, and AI-powered cybersecurity.

The company has introduced specialized learning hubs like the Generative AI Campus, the Industry Campus, and the Cloud Campus.

Infosys is fully committed to equipping its workforce with the skills needed to thrive in an AI-first world.

The company is focusing on ensuring that AI amplifies employees’ potential and enhances their productivity.


Note: We are also on WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Google News, and YouTube, to get the latest news updates, Subscribe to our Channels. WhatsApp– Click HereGoogle News– Click HereYouTube â€“ Click Here, and LinkedIn– Click Here.

spot_img

Editorial

Why TCS Deferred FY25 Salary Hike: Better Hike Ahead?

TCS had initially announced its annual salary hike during...

Deloitte, PWC, EY, KPMG to Hire 1 Lakh People in India in FY25

According to estimates from top company officials and industry...

Higher EPS Pension Application Stuck: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fix

Nearly 97,640 Provident Fund (PF) members and pensioners under...

Employee Benefits at India’s Big 4 Firms Deloitte, PwC , EY, KPMG

The Big 4 firms; Deloitte, PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers), EY (Ernst...

TCS Announces 4-8% Salary Hike for FY25, Lowest in Last 4 Years

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services provider,...

Must Read

Toyota signs MoU with GTTC under Make in India, Skill India vision

Reiterating its commitment to India’s vision of achieving self-reliance...

Manappuram Group Announces 5000+ Job Openings Across India

Manappuram Group, a leading financial services organization, has announced...

PLFS 2023: Women’s Labour Force Participation in India Remains Low

The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2023 highlights...

Hyundai Motor appoints a new Managing Director in India

Hyundai Motor Company, a South Korean auto major has...

Infosys gives rewards and incentives to its employees, check details

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys has declared that...

Bajaj Finserv Expands Workforce, Hiring for 8000 Job Openings

Bajaj Finserv, a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) in...

Kyndryl opened a new office, focuses on hiring in India

IBM's spin-off, Kyndryl, a leading global IT infrastructure services...

HCL Technologies to onboard 30,000 freshers in FY23

Noida headquartered IT Major HCL Technologies is planning to onboard...

Related Articles

Sahiba Sharma
Sahiba Sharmahttps://sightsinplus.com/
Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus