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Since April 2022, around 2,000 engineering graduates have experienced delays in onboarding after receiving offer letters from Infosys | Representational Photo
After more than two years, more than 1,000 engineering graduates, awaiting onboarding, received confirmation emails from Infosys on Monday, according to a report by The Economic Times. The joining dates for the graduates have been confirmed for October 7.
“Your scheduled date of joining the company will be October 7, 2024. Your location for employment is Mysore, India,” Infosys’ talent acquisition team informed some graduates.
IT Employee Union urges Infosys to honor job offers
“I am delighted to announce that, following relentless efforts and a formal complaint by the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), Infosys has finally issued appointment letters to more than 1,000 (and still counting) campus recruits today. These engineering graduates, who have been waiting for over two years, now have a confirmed joining date of October 7, 2024. This is a significant victory for NITES and all the students who remained steadfast in the face of uncertainty and delay,” said Harpreet Singh Saluja, president of the IT employee union NITES.
Software engineers most impacted by Infosys’ delays
Since April 2022, around 2,000 engineering graduates from that year’s batch have experienced delays in onboarding after receiving offer letters from Infosys for system engineer (SE) and digital SE roles. Their annual packages range from Rs 3.2 to 3.7 lakh.
First Published: Sep 03 2024 | 10:40 AM IST