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Market reports, hiring notes and honest career advice from the team — grounded in what we see across the India technology market every week.

Market report

India tech salary benchmarks: what hiring teams should expect in 2026

Compensation has reset across most engineering disciplines. Here is how we are seeing offers land in 2026 — and where the real competition for talent now sits.

22 April 2026 · 6 min read

For candidates

Interviewing for a tech role in 2026: how to put your best self forward

The fundamentals haven't changed, but the bar has. Practical, honest advice from the recruiters who prepare candidates for interviews every week.

18 March 2026 · 5 min read

Market note

The GCC effect: how global capability centres are reshaping India tech hiring

Global capability centres are now among the most active hirers of senior tech talent in India. What that means for both employers and candidates.

10 February 2026 · 7 min read