Reliance Jio recruitment 2018: RJio to hire 80,000 employees now

Reliance Jio recruitment 2018: RJio, led by Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Industries, is planning to recruit about 75,000 to 80,000 employees during the ongoing financial year 2018-19. The information related to job opportunities at Reliance Jio was given by company's head HR Sanjay Jog during an event organised by the Society of Human Resources Management. He said, "About 1,57,000 people are working on direct payrolls in the company, at present and I will like to say that another 75,000 to 80,000 people will be added." 

While commenting on the attrition rate in Reliance Jio, Jog said, it was about 32 per cent in the sales and technical areas and are related to construction sites. If it is taken at the headquarters level, it is just 2 per cent. If seen on an average basis, the number will go down to 18 per cent, he added 

He also said, for the hiring purpose, Reliance Jio has partnered with about 6,000 colleges and the company will also be recruiting through social media platforms as well as referrals. Commenting on recruitment through referrals, Jog said, recruitment through referrals accounts for about 60-70 per cent of the hiring. College and employees referrals are the two major sources of our hiring plans. 

It is noteworthy that people who are getting this chance to work at the BPOs owned by Reliance Jio, a high school degree is the minimum qualification criteria. 

In 2016, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani had dedicated the Reliance Jio 4G services to the nation, calling it an effort to fulfil the Digital India dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ambani had stated that his goal was to acquire 100 million customers as soon as possible.

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Meanwhile, RIL share price today surged over 3 per cent to hit its record high of Rs 1010.70 on the BSE, ahead of its Q4 results scheduled today. The energy-to-telecom conglomerate's quarter result is expected to remain modest. The company is reportedly the next Indian firm to hit the $100 billion mark after Tata Consultancy Services achieved this fiat on Monday.