India's Semiconductor Design GCCs: Q4 Hiring Rebound After 2025 Slump, Report Finds

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Semiconductor Design GCCs See Q4 Hiring Rebound After 2025 Slump: Report

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News18•25-02-2026, 19:15

Semiconductor Design GCCs See Q4 Hiring Rebound After 2025 Slump: Report

•India's semiconductor design GCCs experienced a corrective phase in CY 2025, with hiring slowing through the first three quarters.
•Open roles across top 50 semiconductor design GCCs fell consistently from January to October 2025, with Q2 being the weakest.
•A cautious rebound in hiring was observed in Q4 2025, with November and December showing the strongest month-on-month uptick.
•Core VLSI roles accounted for 44% of open positions in Q4, with Verification (28%) and Front-end Design (26%) leading demand.
•The shift indicates a focus on specialized roles, core VLSI, and advanced design capabilities, moving towards long-term IP value.

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