Summary:

India's IT sector is undergoing a transformation, with an increased emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Women are predicted to account for 14.9% of the technology workforce by 2027, up from 10.8% in 2022, reflecting a 5.5% annual growth. Currently, 1.92 million women work in the industry, with significant expansion expected, especially in global capability centers (GCCs), where women are projected to make up 35% of the workforce by 2027.

The demand for qualified professionals in emerging digital sectors is rising, and women are making notable progress. Data science, analytics, cybersecurity, cloud computing, AI, machine learning, and user experience design offer promising career opportunities. Data scientists, machine learning engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and cloud architects are in high demand. Women are also taking on leadership roles in AI, machine learning, and user experience, shaping the future of India's digital landscape.

Source: IBEF

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