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Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee may deal billion-dollar blow to TCS, Infosys, Cognizant. Details here

Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee may deal billion-dollar blow to TCS, Infosys, Cognizant. Details here

Dec 17, 2025, 05:28 PM IST

Had the proposed fee been applicable during this period, it would have cost these companies hundreds of thousands of dollars per worker.

Will Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Crush Indian IT Giants And Push US Jobs Offshore?

Will Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Crush Indian IT Giants And Push US Jobs Offshore?

Dec 17, 2025, 01:51 PM IST

America’s H-1B visa system is heading for its biggest shake-up yet. President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a record $100,000 fee on H-1B visas threatens to disrupt global IT staffing, deal a major blow to Indian tech giants like TCS, Infosys and Cognizant, and potentially push jobs offshore. While the move is projected as a measure to protect American workers, critics warn it could instead restrict access to global tech talent and fundamentally reshape where and how the world’s technology workforce is hired. Is this the end of the easy US work visa era?

Microsoft partners with TCS,  Cognizant, and other IT giants to boost agentic AI adoption

Microsoft partners with TCS, Cognizant, and other IT giants to boost agentic AI adoption

Dec 11, 2025, 03:04 PM IST

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announces a strategic partnership with TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, and Wipro to increase agentic AI adoption.

Infosys, Coforge, Wipro, eClerx: Nomura’s IT stock picks as it rejects ‘AI loser’ fears

Infosys, Coforge, Wipro, eClerx: Nomura’s IT stock picks as it rejects ‘AI loser’ fears

Nov 28, 2025, 09:05 AM IST

Nomura's preferred picks were Infosys and Cognizant (unlisted) among large caps, Coforge among mid-caps and eClerx among small caps. The brokerage retained its contrarian Buy on Wipro.

Cognizant says its employee laptop tracking tool isn’t for performance evaluation

Cognizant says its employee laptop tracking tool isn’t for performance evaluation

Nov 19, 2025, 01:22 AM IST

Cognizant has stated that its new workforce management tool, ProHance, will not be used for employee performance evaluation.

Cognizant starts 'idle' activity monitoring on devices; firm says 'not tracking' employees

Cognizant starts 'idle' activity monitoring on devices; firm says 'not tracking' employees

Nov 17, 2025, 08:46 PM IST

Cognizant maintains that the tool is client-driven and not meant for performance evaluations. "Also, the tools are used only after obtaining the consent of employees and it is made clear that these are not used for performance evaluation," the IT firm said

Is your IT job safe? Hiring freeze hits techies hard as TCS, HCL, Cognizant grow without adding staff

Is your IT job safe? Hiring freeze hits techies hard as TCS, HCL, Cognizant grow without adding staff

Nov 04, 2025, 08:14 AM IST

For India’s engineering graduates, that means fewer entry-level jobs and higher competition. Colleges are scrambling to update curricula with AI certifications, but the window may be narrowing.

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro, TechM: Cognizant IPO buzz, Q3 cues for Indian IT

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro, TechM: Cognizant IPO buzz, Q3 cues for Indian IT

Oct 31, 2025, 01:53 PM IST

Kotak noted that Cognizant’s deal mix has become more balanced between cost optimisation and innovation-led engagements, a shift from its earlier focus on cost takeouts.

Trump's $100k H-1B visa fee impacts employees: These four IT giants exit hiring plans

Trump's $100k H-1B visa fee impacts employees: These four IT giants exit hiring plans

Oct 28, 2025, 12:57 PM IST

The new fee has triggered an outcry from business groups and immigration advocates who call it “a barrier to innovation”

Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL Tech: Key takeaways from Accenture’s Q4 for Indian IT giants

Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL Tech: Key takeaways from Accenture’s Q4 for Indian IT giants

Sep 26, 2025, 08:20 AM IST

Accenture has outsourcing as a large part of its revenue, where it is up directly in competition with TCS, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra. 

H-1B fee hike pros and cons: How $100K will reshape U.S. tech hiring, leave startups scrambling

H-1B fee hike pros and cons: How $100K will reshape U.S. tech hiring, leave startups scrambling

Sep 23, 2025, 10:44 AM IST

Notably, companies like Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, and HCL, often referred to as the WITCH companies, are also likely to be severely affected