AI skills power nearly two-thirds of new GCC hiring in India

India's white-collar hiring saw a dip in June, yet its Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are booming, especially in AI. GCCs are shifting from cost-cutting to innovation hubs, with technology and BFSI sectors leading the charge. Bengaluru remains the top hub, but tier-2 cities are rapidly emerging as key talent centers, showcasing India's growing strategic importance for multinational corporations.