{"id":1039708,"date":"2026-09-30T09:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T04:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1039708"},"modified":"2026-09-30T10:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T04:33:33","slug":"india-faces-53-60-talent-gap-in-genai-and-cloud-teamlease-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/30\/india-faces-53-60-talent-gap-in-genai-and-cloud-teamlease-digital\/","title":{"rendered":"India faces 53\u201360% talent gap in GenAI and Cloud: TeamLease Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: India\u2019s technology sector is facing a 53\u201360% talent gap in Generative AI (GenAI) and Cloud, while only 16% of IT professionals possess AI skills, according to TeamLease Digital\u2019s Digital Skills &amp; Salary Primer FY2026\u201327. <\/p>\n<p>The report, which analysed 37,000 technology and digital roles across GCCs, technology firms and core industries, found that demand for specialised digital skills is continuing to outpace the available talent pool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: India\u2019s technology sector is facing a 53\u201360% talent gap in Generative AI (GenAI) and Cloud, while only 16% of IT professionals possess AI skills, according to TeamLease Digital\u2019s Digital Skills &amp; Salary Primer FY2026\u201327. The report, which analysed 37,000 technology and digital roles across GCCs, technology firms and core industries, found that demand for specialised digital skills is continuing to outpace the available talent pool.<\/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":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039708","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=1039708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1039729,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039708\/revisions\/1039729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}