India's 1.5 million annual IT graduates face an industry that's moving on without them

THE DECODER / 4/17/2026

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Bloomberg reports that agentic AI is rapidly changing India’s IT industry, forcing companies to retrain new hires soon after they join.
Infosys is cited as spending weeks retraining recruits because university curricula are not aligned with current job requirements driven by AI-driven workflows.
The article highlights a skills pipeline mismatch affecting India’s scale of roughly 1.5 million annual IT graduates.
It implies that universities and training programs are lagging behind the pace of adoption, increasing onboarding costs and reducing readiness of early-career talent.
The piece frames agentic AI as a disruptive signal for the broader industry’s talent strategy and workforce planning.

A Bloomberg report reveals how agentic AI is shaking up India's massive IT industry. Companies like Infosys are spending weeks retraining new hires because the country's universities aren't keeping up with reality.

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