Banks ease pace of hiring as tech, AI shoulder more tasks
- Posted on February 10, 2026
- By Business News Today
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Banks ease pace of hiring as tech, AI shoulder more tasks
Indian banks are slowing hiring due to automation, AI, and digital tools reducing the need for large staff increases. HDFC Bank added 5,000 employees in December 2025, reaching 2,15,000, while Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank saw declines in headcount.