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Lucknow Engineers queue up for job at HCL IT city

Feb 09, 2016

  • OVER 1000 CANDIDATES HAVE ALREADY APPLIED FOR JOBS AT HCL IT CITY
  • CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED AND MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA WILL UNDERTAKE ONLINE TEST ON FEB 10, 2016 
  • HCL HAS NOW EXTENDED THE LAST DATE OF APPLICATION TO FEB 12, 2016

Lucknow, India – February 09, 2016 — HCL, a leading global IT services company, last week announced its talent sourcing, training and hiring program in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Through this program, HCL has announced that it will create 1000 local jobs for freshers. Candidates who get selected for this training program will be trained & skilled by HCL and post successful completion of the training will be deployed at the HCL IT City in Lucknow.

HCL is conducting walk-in drives at Eiffel Club, Eldeco Greens at Gomti Nagar and at School of Management Sciences on Sultanpur RoadLucknow to select candidates for its training & hiring program. Considering the overwhelming response of candidates HCL has decided to extend its last date of registration of candidates for this program to February 29, 2016. Candidates who have already applied and meet the eligibility criteria have been called for an online test scheduled on February 10, 2016.

Overwhelmed with the response, Sanjay Gupta, Senior Vice President, HCL Technologies said, ―We are delighted with the encouraging response that we have received from the local residents of Lucknow. A global enterprise like HCL is always in search of the best talent. With this initiative, we look forward to not only bridge the industry-academia gap for thousands of youth through upskilling programmes, but also allow the local residents to work in their chosen field without having to migrate to any other city.”

Recruitment Criterion

HCL Lucknow will emphasise on hiring fresh engineering graduates who will undergo training in Lucknow to become job ready. Applications for the training program will be invited via a mass media campaign and candidates’ selection will be subject to their profiles meeting specific eligibility and clearing assessments.

In the first year, HCL shall hire freshers for training program as per the following eligibility criteria: 

(i) Has to be a local resident of Lucknow

(ii) Age and Gender – No bar

(iii) Qualification – B.E and B.Tech ( both IT and non-IT background) and MCA

(iv) Freshers as well as candidates with 1-2 years of relevant IT or non-IT experience

(v) Women / Housewives are encouraged to apply

About HCL

Founded in 1976 as one of India’s original IT garage start-ups, HCL is a pioneer of modern computing with many firsts to its credit, including the introduction of the 8-bit microprocessor-based computer in 1978 well before its global peers. Today, the HCL enterprise has a presence across varied sectors that include technology, healthcare and talent management solutions and comprises four companies – HCL Infosystems, HCL Technologies, HCL Healthcare and HCL TalentCare. The enterprise generates annual revenues of over US$ 7 billion with more than 110,000 employees from 100 nationalities operating across 31 countries, including over 500 points of presence in India. For further information, visit www.hcl.com

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