Tech Mahindra Looking to Hire 3000 IT Professionals in Gujarat by 2027

Tech Mahindra has signed an MoU with the Government of Gujarat to deliver cutting-edge digital engineering services in the state

Tech Mahindra has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat to deliver cutting-edge digital engineering services in the state. Further to the MoU, the company will expand operations in the state and aim to hire over 3000 professionals in the State over the next 5 years.

Bhupendrabhai Patel, Chief Minister, Government of Gujarat said, “Over the years, Gujarat has emerged as a land of abundant opportunities. The Government is committed to support businesses to improve the ease of doing business (EODB) in the state. In line with this, the MoU with Tech Mahindra will not only help us enable the same but also result in the overall development of the city. We are confident that as a global leader in digital engineering, Tech Mahindra will add exponential value to engineering enterprises by collaborating with them to engineer superior products, capitalize on modern engineering, and enable seamless cyber-physical integration for enhanced visibility, predictability, and productivity across operations.”

Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s Digital India mission and efforts to institutionalize the vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Gujarat to Atmanirbhar Bharat’, has envisaged the creation of a conducive business ecosystem by formulating a robust policy framework and introducing enhanced incentive components, the Government of Gujarat has launched the Gujarat IT/ITeS Policy (2022-27).

The Policy has generated massive traction across the IT industry landscape and investors have already started taking their first steps towards collaborating with the Government of Gujarat. In the first 7 months from the launch of the Policy, the Government of Gujarat has signed MoUs with 15 leading domestic and global IT companies, which will generate approximately 26750 high skilled IT employment opportunities, said a press release.

CP Gurnani, managing director and chief executive officer, Tech Mahindra, said: “The world of engineering is rapidly changing with shifting enterprise engineering priorities. Some of the levers to this change of priorities include building relevant products and services for the modern world, leading the way with innovation, and leveraging disruptive technologies. Our MoU with the Government of Gujarat will enable us to address the changing engineering needs of enterprises today and help us in our quest to deliver state- of-the-art digital engineering services. We are thankful to the government for their continuous efforts to improve EODB in the state, such as the implementation of the IT policy. We believe that it has truly led to growth across all industry segments. This MoU will not only help us capitalize on the opportunity created by the government to further the development in the state, but it will also enable us to generate employment for local talent and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow.”