

India’s top IT firm, TCS, is cutting 12,000 management jobs to prepare for an AI-driven future.
As automation grows, companies are replacing human roles and demanding new skills.
AI hiring is rising, but not fast enough—India needs 1 million AI experts by 2026, yet most IT workers aren’t ready.
Job cuts and slowdowns in global demand, especially from the US, have led to 50,000 job losses and a 72% drop in hiring.
The impact is hitting young graduates and the middle class hard, raising concerns over the future of India’s tech-led economy.