{"id":1013444,"date":"2026-06-10T08:32:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1013444"},"modified":"2026-06-10T08:52:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:22:43","slug":"paytm-to-lay-off-1-staff-post-appraisals-hopes-to-hire-4000-in-the-next-nine-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/10\/paytm-to-lay-off-1-staff-post-appraisals-hopes-to-hire-4000-in-the-next-nine-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Paytm to lay off 1% staff post appraisals, hopes to hire 4,000 in the next nine months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian fintech major Paytm is planning a major hiring push over the next nine months even as the company continues with another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing restructuring exercise. The company is expected to add nearly 4,000 employees by March 2027, marking around a 10% increase in its current workforce of about 40,000 people. <\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Paytm will also cut nearly 1% of its staff, roughly 400 employees, following its latest performance appraisal cycle, Bloomberg reported Paytm spokesperson as saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian fintech major Paytm is planning a major hiring push over the next nine months even as the company continues with another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing restructuring exercise. The company is expected to add nearly 4,000 employees by March 2027, marking around a 10% increase in its current workforce of about 40,000 people. At the same time, Paytm will also cut nearly 1% of its staff, roughly 400 employees, following its latest performance appraisal cycle, Bloomberg reported Paytm spokesperson as saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1013444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1013461,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013444\/revisions\/1013461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}