{"id":967202,"date":"2025-10-10T10:31:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=967202"},"modified":"2025-10-10T10:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:01:30","slug":"tcs-layoffs-headcount-falls-by-nearly-20000-amid-restructuring-nites-accuses-it-major-of-downplaying-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/10\/tcs-layoffs-headcount-falls-by-nearly-20000-amid-restructuring-nites-accuses-it-major-of-downplaying-number\/","title":{"rendered":"TCS layoffs: Headcount falls by nearly 20,000 amid restructuring, NITES accuses IT major of downplaying number"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TCS Q2 Results: India&#8217;s largest IT company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), recorded a nearly 20,000 total employee count drop in the June to September quarter of the financial year 2025-26, as the firm restructures its workforce amid a push for artificial intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n<p>According to the data collected from the official website, TCS&#8217;s total workforce count witnessed a 19,755 fall to 593,314 as of the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26, compared to their 613,069 headcount level as of the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TCS Q2 Results: India&#8217;s largest IT company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), recorded a nearly 20,000 total employee count drop in the June to September quarter of the financial year 2025-26, as the firm restructures its workforce amid a push for artificial intelligence (AI). According to the data collected from the official website, TCS&#8217;s total workforce count witnessed a 19,755 fall to 593,314 as of the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26, compared to their 613,069 headcount level as of the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-967202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967202","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}