Campus recruits who have received offers have gone through pre-training and assessment.
After two years of campus recruitment, Infosys has given joining dates to 2000 people. The IT sector giant has issued offer letters to all its 2,000 campus recruits. More than 1,000 recruits got their joining date on September 1 and 300 on September 2. The remaining recruits were given their joining date in June 2024. According to the news of Financial Express, this information has been given by the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES).
The role was offered in Infosys in 2022
According to NITES, all the remaining campus recruits, around 2,000 systems engineers, have finally received their joining date, confirmed on October 21. These engineers were initially offered roles at Infosys in 2022 and were to complete two pre-training sessions in 2024. The most recent session ended on August 19. The Infosys recruitment team informed recruits via email that the virtual pre-training sessions included self-learning modules provided by the company, followed by in-person assessments across various cities.
More than 200 recruitments are still waiting
The recruitment team has said that if the candidates pass the competency assessment, they will be invited to join Infosys for an in-person intensive training program. Failing the assessment will delay your joining date. More than 200 recruitments for Digital Specialist Engineer posts in 2023 are still waiting for their joining dates. The salary for a System Engineer is Rs 3.6 lakh per annum, while for the post of Digital Specialist Engineer it is Rs 6.5 lakh per annum.
The request was filed by NITES
According to the news, NITES has said that the recent campus recruits who have received offers have undergone pre-training and assessment. In June 2024, NITES, a Pune-based union for IT professionals, filed a request with the Ministry of Labour and Employment to investigate the company’s repeated delays in over 2,000 campus recruitments. NITES claimed that the two-year delay has caused great hardship for the affected employees. Infosys announced after the June quarter earnings that the company plans to hire 15,000 to 20,000 freshers in FY25. Earlier, 11,900 freshers were hired in FY24, which is significantly lower than the previous year, while more than 50,000 freshers were hired in the previous year.
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