Infosys Offers Up to 21 Lakh to Freshers for AI Roles, Boosts Image

• Infosys is offering annual packages up to 21 lakh rupees to freshers for specialized technology roles, aiming to strengthen its AI-first capabilities.
• This high package is for specific roles like Specialist Programmer (L1-L3) and Digital Specialist Engineer (Trainee), not for all freshers.
• Eligibility includes 2025 engineering and computer science graduates (BE, BTech, ME, MTech, MCA, integrated MSc in CS, IT, ECE, EEE).
• Package tiers: Specialist Programmer L3 (21L), L2 (16L), L1 (11L); Digital Specialist Engineer (7L).
• The company plans to hire 20,000 freshers in the current fiscal year, with 12,000 already hired in H1 FY26.

Why It Matters: Infosys is attracting top tech talent with high fresher salaries for AI-focused roles, improving its market image.