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The big story · Hiring data
One hire. 291 applications.
Companies now receive 291 applications for every hire, up from about 100 in 2021. What that number means for your job search, and what it doesn't.
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open roles in Pune today
A count of every open on-site and hybrid role in Pune in the JobsEye index on 29 September 2026: which fields are hiring, at what experience level, and who is behind the biggest numbers.
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16 articlesHiring data · 4 min
The 291 Problem: Why One Job Now Takes Hundreds of Applications
Companies now receive 291 applications for every hire, up from about 100 in 2021. What that number means for your job search, and what it doesn't.
How JobsEye works · 3 min
Why JobsEye Never Guesses on Your Behalf
JobsEye applies for you on the company's own form. The one thing it never does is invent an answer. Here is where that line is drawn, and what happens when a form asks something we don't know.
Hiring data · 3 min
What the Job Market in India Looks Like Right Now
Hiring in India is up 14 percent on a year ago, AI and ML roles are up 31 percent, and each application is half as likely to get an interview as in 2021. The numbers behind the market in September 2026.
Hiring data · 4 min
The State of Hiring in Pune: What 3,010 Open Roles Tell Us
A count of every open on-site and hybrid role in Pune in the JobsEye index on 29 September 2026: which fields are hiring, at what experience level, and who is behind the biggest numbers.
Resume & interviews · 3 min
Salary Negotiation: What Actually Works
Practical, low-drama negotiation tactics that actually hold up in a real offer conversation, without the aggressive scripts.
Resume & interviews · 3 min
Resume Tips That Actually Matter in 2026
Most resume advice is either outdated or superstition. Here's what genuinely helps, and what to stop worrying about.
How JobsEye works · 3 min
JobsEye vs Naukri vs LinkedIn Easy Apply: What Is Actually Different
An honest comparison of how JobsEye, Naukri and LinkedIn Easy Apply work: where the jobs come from, where your application goes, and when each one is the right tool.
Career moves · 3 min
Job Hunting Doesn't Have to Be a Second Job
Why job hunting has quietly turned into unpaid overtime, and what's actually worth changing about how you do it.
Resume & interviews · 4 min
How to Prepare for a Job Interview Without Overthinking It
A practical, non-exhausting way to prepare for an interview, focused on the handful of things that actually change the outcome.
Career moves · 4 min
How to Actually Know It's Time to Leave Your Job (Not Just a Bad Week)
A framework for telling the difference between a rough patch and an actual reason to leave, and why the distinction matters more than either feeling alone.
Applying & ATS · 3 min
How to Get Better Jobs
The job market changed, so the old apply-broadly-and-hope playbook needs an update. Here's what actually moves the needle.
How JobsEye works · 3 min
How JobsEye Helps You Apply
What JobsEye does, in plain language, from your first upload to an application on the company's own form.
Applying & ATS · 3 min
How ATS Resume Screening Actually Works (And How Not to Get Filtered Out)
What applicant tracking systems really do with your resume, which fears are myths, and the few things that genuinely cause an application to be screened out.
Applying & ATS · 3 min
Why Your Greenhouse Application Still Says "Under Review"
Your Greenhouse application has said "Under review" for weeks. What the status means, what is usually happening on the other side, and what is worth doing about it.
Hiring data · 4 min
Entry-Level Jobs in Pune for Freshers: Where the Openings Actually Are
How many Pune roles are open to freshers and people with up to two years of experience, which fields they are in, and how to apply so the few that fit you count.
Applying & ATS · 3 min
Workday vs Greenhouse vs Ashby vs Lever vs Workable: What Job Seekers Should Know
The five applicant tracking systems behind most company career pages, explained from the applicant's side: what each form asks, whether you need an account, and what you will hear back.