Online hiring in India rose by 19 per cent year-on-year in May, registering the highest growth since February last year, says a survey. According to leading job portal Monster.com, since the start of this year, online recruitment has registered consisted improvement as compared to the year ago period.

“There is a great deal of overall sanguinity around the new government to revive the economic momentum and constructing an investment friendly environment enabling creation of new jobs,” Monster.com Managing Director (India, Middle-East, South East Asia) Sanjay Modi said. However, on a month-on-month basis, the index remained unchanged in May over April.

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