Infosys to add 5,000 employees at Pune centre

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Infosys to add 5,000 employees at Pune centre

August 11, 2003 13:48 IST
Last Updated: August 11, 2003 20:49 IST

Software major Infosys Technologies on Monday announced that it plans to ramp up its operations in Pune with an investment of Rs 250 crore (Rs 2.50 billion).

Infosys Managing Director Nandan Nilekani (L) with Infosys Chairman N R Narayana Murthy (2nd from left) and Maharashtra Industry Secretary Vishwas Dhumal. Photo: DGIPR According to a release issued to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company, which already owns 25 acres of land at Pune Infotech Park, Hinjewadi, acquired 100 acres of land in Phase-II of the Infotech Park.

The expansion, the release said, will enable the centre to house an additional 5,000 software professionals.

The Pune centre currently employs 2,200 people, and generated revenues of Rs 380 crore for the year ending March 31, 2003, the release said.

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	Sub: ? Are these 5000 new vacancies or they will be transfered from other Infosys locations ?? Posted by Ashutosh Sharma

	Sub: recruitment I am qualifying for infosys but still don't get the joining letter. when I will get this? Posted by priyanka

	Sub: addition of employes to the pune centre Will the batch of recently selected students(2004 batch) would be posted to pune, or is it just a mere transfer. Posted by shashank

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