Summary:

According to Deloitte's Campus Workforce Trends Report 2025, campus hiring increased by 24% during the 2025 placement season, with pre-placement offer conversions rising across all degree programs. Compensation grew 3.9% in FY25, led by the industrial and consumer sectors, while MBA salaries increased by only 1.6%. Hiring budgets rose 15% to Rs. 4.41 crore (US$ 513,806), reflecting renewed corporate focus on young talent. Technology remains the most popular choice among students, followed by financial services. However, skill gaps mean only 51% of Indian graduates are job-ready. AI, machine learning, IoT, and robotics are highly valued in skill-based recruiting. AI tools assist in candidate matching. Internships and industry collaborations increased at Tier I and II institutions, while Tier III saw a 3% decline, highlighting access disparities.

Source: IBEF

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