Geopolitical uncertainties affect job openings in semiconductor design GCCs in FY25: Report

India’s semiconductor design GCCs experienced a 15% dip in job openings during 2024-25 due to geopolitical uncertainties and supply chain issues. While open positions peaked in May 2024, they gradually declined, though demand for niche skills like VLSI remained strong. Despite short-term fluctuations, a positive long-term outlook is expected due to increased focus on supply chain resilience and government initiatives.