Welcome to your weekly roundup of the most promising career opportunities for students and recent graduates. This week features massive hiring drives from tech giants, government research bodies, and high-growth startups targeting the <strong>2025 and 2026 batches
Below is a curated list of active openings and walk-in drives for interns and freshers.
1. Immediate Walk-in Interviews (Feb 16–22)
Many companies are hosting direct interviews this week. Ensure you carry your updated resume and a government ID.
- ABC Techno Labs (Chennai): Hiring Microbiologists (Freshers to 3 years exp).
- Dates: February 16–18, 2026.
- Location: Ambattur, Chennai.
- HCL Technologies (Multiple Locations): Ongoing mega-drives for International Voice & Non-Voice Process.
- Roles: Customer Service Representative / Process Associate.
- Eligibility: Any Graduate (2024, 2025, and 2026 batch results awaited).
- Xindo Window Pvt Ltd: Hiring for Receptionist and Office Assistant roles.
- Time: 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM (Daily).
- LeadSense Media: Walk-in for Academic Counselors and Voice Process.
- Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 + Incentives.
2. Tech & MNC Hiring (Applications Open)
Large-scale hiring programs are currently accepting online applications for early talent.
- Cognizant GenC 2026: Now hiring Analyst Trainees for 3-year UG degrees (BCA, BSc, BBA, BCom).
- Focus: Digital Workplace Services and IT Operations.
- TCS BPS Hiring 2026: Registration is active on the TCS NextStep Portal.
- Test Date: Expect invites for late February/early March.
- Propel Technology Group: Hiring Software Developers and Business Analysts (2026 Batch).
- Criteria: Minimum 60% in academics with no standing arrears.
- Lumel Star Hire Program: Specialized hiring for Product Developers in Chennai.
3. Government & Research Internships
Significant opportunities are open this week for students looking for research or public sector experience.
- ISRO START 2026: Student registration for the “Space Science and Technology Awareness Training” opens February 18, 2026, and runs until Feb 28.
- DRDO – CAIR (Bengaluru): Inviting applications for 6-month Internships for final year B.E./B.Tech students.
- Deadline: February 28, 2026.
- National Legal Services Authority (NALSA): Applications are open for the Internship Programme 2026 (Updated Feb 14).
- Ministry of Women and Child Development: Accepting applications for the February-March internship block.
4. Key Deadlines This Week
| Organization | Role | Deadline |
| HSSC | Staff Nurse / Group C (4,227 Posts) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| SBI | Circle Based Officer (2,273 Posts) | Feb 25, 2026 |
| NTPC | Engineering Executive Trainees | Feb 25, 2026 |
| ISRO (LPSC) | Internship Application Window Opens | Feb 16, 2026 |