Research-backed insights on why hiring costs keep rising even at well-run companies.
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What's
Inside?
This report
examines 14,000+ candidate hiring journeys across India, spanning startups, product companies, IT
services,
and enterprises. It reveals the four operational failures compounding your cost per hire and provides a
clear roadmap for hiring faster, smarter, and at lower cost.
Why
Read this Report?
Understand the delay tax — each week of hiring delay increases
compensation by 15-20%
Identify the geography trap — Bangalore and Hyderabad anchoring
inflates offers by up to 25%
Fix your interview loops — generic DSA rounds cause 20-30%
first-year
attrition
Hire for industry fit — same title, fundamentally different jobs
across
product, fintech, and IT services
