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Indian IT firms recycle regular software jobs with AI labels

Sep 14, 2026 · Issue 7 · 3 sources, 3 articles

Indian IT firms are attaching AI labels to routine software roles, while Tech Mahindra says AI will reshape the career ladder and promotions will hinge on skills. The two reports point to a shift in job roles across the IT sector.

Who is affected and how

employee
Promotion is skills-based, so documenting AI skills is an advantage.
job seeker
AI-labelled postings often hide traditional tasks, so it is worth checking each job ad in detail.

Sources

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