Infosys to add 7,000 IT jobs in Visakhapatnam, gets 20 acres from Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Pradesh government has allocated 20 acres of land in Visakhapatnam to Infosys for a new IT campus that will accommodate up to 7,000 employees. Infosys has rapidly expanded its presence in the city, growing from 250 to nearly 1,900 employees since early 2024, and plans to add 750 more seats soon. The new campus underscores Infosys's long-term commitment to developing Visakhapatnam as a key technology hub.
- ▪The Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 20 acres of land in Visakhapatnam to Infosys for a new IT campus.
- ▪Infosys has increased its workforce in Visakhapatnam from around 250 in early 2024 to nearly 1,900 employees.
- ▪The company is set to add 750 seats in the near term while developing a permanent campus on the allotted land.
- ▪Infosys began operations in Visakhapatnam in October 2023 from a rented facility in the Rushikonda IT zone.
- ▪The new campus is planned to have a seating capacity of 7,000 professionals.
- ▪Infosys aims to establish Visakhapatnam as a strategic technology hub through this expansion.
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The Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 20 acres of land in Visakhapatnam to Infosys for the development of a large-scale IT campus with a proposed seating capacity of 7,000 professionals.Infosys has seen steady growth in the city over the past two years, expanding its workforce from about 250 employees in early 2024 to nearly 1,900. The company, which began Visakhapatnam operations from a rented facility in the Rushikonda IT zone in October 2023, is also set to add 750 seats in the near term. Looking ahead, Infosys has laid out plans to set up a permanent campus on the allotted 20-acre site, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Visakhapatnam as a strategic technology hub.
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