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Jun 19, 2026

Freelancing vs full-time in India right now — which is actually more stable given the hiring slowdown?

Career & Skills

Full-time hiring feels slower than 2021-22 levels in several segments. Is freelance/contract work actually more resilient right now, or does it dry up just as fast when clients tighten budgets?

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