Key Announcement

On June 3, 2026, HCLTech announced it has been named one of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes for the third consecutive year. This recognition underscores the company's focus on building meaningful early-career opportunities and long-term growth pathways for young professionals.

Program Details and Workforce Statistics

The recognition highlights HCLTech's approach to early-career talent and its prioritization of AI to upskill its global workforce. The company's early-career ecosystem includes structured entry programs, global exposure, and ongoing learning frameworks. Specific programs mentioned include TechBee and the Global Engagement Managers program.

HCLTech continues to hire thousands of early-career professionals annually. The company has trained over 144,000 employees in AI-related technologies, reflecting its focus on building a skills-based organization where AI fluency is embedded across roles.

Management Commentary

Ramachandran Sundararajan, Chief People Officer at HCLTech, stated: "The Forbes recognition of HCLTech as one of the best employers for new grads reflects our continued commitment to creating an environment where early-career talent can learn, contribute and grow. We are focused on providing structured opportunities, continuous learning and exposure to real-world challenges so that young professionals can build meaningful careers in an increasingly AI-led landscape."

Methodology and Company Background

The Forbes list is based on an independent survey of over 100,000 U.S. young professionals with fewer than 10 years of experience across industries.

HCLTech is a global technology company with more than 227,000 people across 60 countries. The company delivers capabilities centered around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2026 totaled $14.7 billion.

Regulatory and Contact Information

The disclosure was filed under the signature of Manish Anand, Company Secretary of HCL Technologies Limited. The company's Corporate Identity Number is L74140DL1991PLC046369. The registered office is at 806 Siddharth, 96, Nehru Place, New Delhi -110019, India.

Contact information for regional media relations was provided:

  • Americas: Meredith Bucaro
  • EMEA: Elka Ghudial
  • APAC: James Galvin
  • India and MEA: Nitin Shukla