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Axis Bank plans 12,500 campus hires, redeploys staff amid AI push

Axis Bank made an announcement for FY27.

27 Sept 2026 · BS Companies

The bank plans to hire around 12,000-12,500 people from campuses in FY27, compared with 11,500-11,600 in…

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FY27 and FY26

Against that, the stock is -0.8% on the day at ₹1,238.30, and has returned -7.0% over three months. It sits 12% below its 52-week high. The banks sector has moved -4.0% over the same period, so Axis Bank is running 3.0 points behind its peers.

For Axis Bank, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the banks peer set alongside it.

  • The company directly in focus is AXISBANK.
  • Sector exposure: Banks.