Latest event date 17 Sep 2026 • Ledger updated 22 Sep 2026

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India layoff and hiring ledger

One row is one sourced event: a company, a date, a source, and a city only when that source names it. Start with the count of records. The people total is a footnote.

40

Published records

25

India or an Indian city

15

Global context rows

Adding every people-field gives 215,494. India-scoped rows name 87,770. Global-context rows name 127,724. Those sums count headlines, including year-end net changes, and the same workforce can appear in more than one row. Open the scoreboard for the split.

Read by city

A city page lists only rows that name that city
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
Pune
Noida
Mumbai
Chennai
Gurgaon
Kochi

From the desk

Long reading is grouped on the guides page. An event record stays concise only when the source itself is thin. Where the source supports it, the article explains the number, the disagreement, and the limit of what we will not infer.

How to read a number

An announced cut, a reported estimate, and a fiscal-year net change are three different facts. The ledger labels each one.

Annual headcount, not one pink-slip day

IT services firms and banks often publish a year of joining minus leaving. A 31 March date is the clue.

Why March 2026 spikes

The Indian financial year closes on 31 March. A tall March bar is an annual-report cluster, not a national layoff day.

Silent exits and announced cuts

A hiring freeze, an appraisal cycle, and a named layoff round do different kinds of damage. The words in the source decide the row.

India rows and global context

A worldwide programme stays visible here. It becomes a city total only when the source names the city.

GCC hiring beside MNC cuts

Woodside opening a Bengaluru hub and PayPal cutting India roles can be true in the same season. They are not one trend.

TCS, Infosys and Wipro headcount lines

How a services major publishes workforce change, and why that line still does not name your campus.

On-roll staff and vendors

CorroHealth’s Kerala centres did not appear as a line in a client’s annual report. The employer of record is the fact that matters.

Bengaluru file, 2026

Rows that name Bengaluru this year, and the city shares this ledger will not invent.

Hyderabad file, 2026

Rows that name Hyderabad this year, including support closures and GCC campuses, without a made-up city split.

2026 recorded figures by month

How this is counted

Each month adds the people fields of records dated in that month. A 31 March annual-report row makes a spike. This is not a count of unique workers.

  • January 52,100 people in records
  • February 10,800 people in records
  • March 88,460 people in records
  • April 37,360 people in records
  • May 8,500 people in records
  • June 4,650 people in records
  • July 9,379 people in records
  • August 810 people in records
  • September 3,435 people in records

Latest published records

Hiring Indian city named Sep 17, 2026
Woodside Energy Opens Bengaluru Hub With About 150-160 Staff

Woodside Energy • Energy / Utilities

Layoff Indian city named Sep 15, 2026
Adidas Confirms Gurugram Tech Hub Cuts, Says Under 20% of ~900 Staff

Adidas • Retail / Apparel

Layoff India, no single city Sep 15, 2026
Oracle Starts Second 2026 India Round; Reports Peg About 3,000 Jobs

Oracle • IT / Software

Layoff India, no single city Sep 08, 2026
Samsung India Asks 80-100 TV and Appliance Executives to Leave

Samsung • Consumer Electronics

Layoff Indian city named Aug 31, 2026
Zomato Shuts Hyderabad Support Centre, Cuts About 240 Jobs

Zomato • Startups / E-commerce

Layoff Indian city named Aug 31, 2026
PayPal Cuts 220 Jobs in India (About 4% of India Staff)

PayPal • Fintech / Payments

Layoff Indian city named Aug 27, 2026
Even Healthcare Lays Off About 350 in Bengaluru Hospital Pivot

Even Healthcare • Healthcare / Healthtech

Layoff Indian city named Jul 29, 2026
Visa Cuts About 500 Jobs at Bengaluru Technology Centre

Visa • Fintech / Payments

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Records by sector

  • IT Services 4 events
  • Fintech 4 events
  • Fintech / Payments 3 events
  • Search / AI 3 events
  • IT / Software 2 events
How we log events

Each published row has a company, a date, a source URL, and a city only when the source names it. Reported figures stay labelled until a company or filing confirms them. Read the method.

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