Flipkart layoffs 2026: Nearly 500 employees asked to leave after performance review, says report

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has asked around 400-500 employees to exit the company this year, based on its performance review, according to a report by the Economic Times.

The layoffs account for roughly 3-4% of Flipkart’s total workforce, higher than the usual 1-2% of employees in the lowest performance bracket that the company typically lets go each year.