New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Infosys, India's second-largest IT services company, reported a net addition of 4,480 employees in the second quarter of FY27. The company's total workforce stood at 332,542 at the end of the July-September period. This marked a clear recovery after a decline of 532 employees in the previous quarter. The net addition for the first half of FY27 now stands at 3,948 employees.

The Bengaluru-based firm onboarded more than 8,000 college graduates during the September quarter. This is double the number of freshers it hired in the preceding three months. Infosys has reiterated its full-year target of recruiting around 20,000 fresh graduates.

Speaking at the company's Q2 earnings conference, Salil Parekh, CEO and MD, Infos...