Bengaluru holds the highest number of vacancies in India for blue and grey collar jobs.Delivery, BPO, customer care, data entry, back office, field sales and driver categories account for 80% of all such jobs, according to a study.
Qjobs, a Quess Corp platform for blue and grey collar recruitment, said Bengaluru had the largest share of job vacancies across these categories, accounting for 23% of openings,followed by Delhi (18%), Hyderabad (15%), Mumbai (11%), and Pune (8%).
Qjobs claimed to have achieved a 10x growth with over 2 million jobseekers, mostly from these top cities, joining its platform in one year. In 100 days, it added 1 million jobseekers during the third quarter of the current fiscal.
Sekhar Garisa, President – Emerging Businesses and Chief Strategy Officer, Quess Corp, said, “We started Qjobs during the Covid-19 pandemic to address the persistent need gap, and create a seamless blue and grey collar recruitment journey. The milestone of reaching 2 million seekers and 1 million vacancies indicate the size of the market.’‘
Since its inception in 2020, Qjobs offered upskilling (basic English, general knowledge, sales & customer care, data entry, and delivery skills)to over 1.4 million jobseekers. It also filled over 1 million job vacancies for over 4,000 companies. Qjobs has a target to onboard 10 million jobseekers by the end of the fiscal.
