India Inc Shifts AI Hiring Focus to Applied Skills, New Roles See Record Demand

Employment

1 August 2026 at 1:32 am

India Inc Shifts AI Hiring Focus to Applied Skills, New Roles See Record Demand

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India Inc is shifting its AI hiring focus from builders to engineers who can apply AI to solve business problems, leading to high demand for roles like forward-deployed and agentic AI engineers. A CIEL HR analysis shows 90% of over 200 companies are hiring for these roles to drive customer-facing solutions and internal efficiency.

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