Overview
- New entry bands include Specialist Programmer L3 at Rs 21 lakh, L2 at Rs 16 lakh, L1 at Rs 11 lakh, and Digital Specialist Engineer (trainee) at Rs 7 lakh.
- Infosys is opening an off-campus recruitment drive for 2025 engineering and computer science graduates for these tracks.
- Group CHRO Shaji Mathew said the push is part of an AI-first approach that expands Specialist Programmer opportunities and mixes campus with off-campus hiring.
- The company hired about 12,000 freshers in the first half of FY26 and is on course for roughly 20,000 fresher hires this fiscal.
- The revised packages exceed comparable entry offers at rivals such as TCS, where Digital roles are about Rs 7 lakh and Prime hires about Rs 11 lakh.