AI Now Performs 37% of Entry-Level Tasks in India, Reshaping Hiring Priorities: Study
Artificial intelligence is already performing 37% of entry-level tasks in India, according to a recent study by Cognizant and Pearson, signalling a rapid transformation of the country's early-career workforce and raising fresh questions about how companies recruit, train and develop talent.
The study which is based on a survey of 750 HR professionals across India, the U.S. and the U.K, found that India is ahead of the global average, where AI currently performs 33% of entry-level work. Nearly one in five HR leaders said that AI now handles at least half of the tasks which were traditionally assigned to the entry-level employees.
The findings also suggest that AI is not eliminating the need for entry-level hiring but is fundamentally changing what employers expect from new recruits.
Rajesh Varrier, President, Global Operations and Chairman & Managing Director, Cognizant India, said, “India is at the forefront of how AI is transforming entry-level...
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