Flipkart plans 250,000 festive-season hires and 900+ delivery hubs
Ahead of Big Billion Days, Flipkart plans to add more than 250,000 direct, indirect and contract workers, including nearly 140,000 last-mile roles, while opening over 900 festive delivery hubs to support faster fulfilment.
What happened
Flipkart will hire over 250,000 direct, indirect and contract workers for the festive season, expanding delivery capacity with 900-plus hubs. Most roles are in
Key facts
- More than 250,000 direct and indirect workers planned
- 30,000 more workers than the 2025 festive season
- About 75,000 first-time workforce entrants
- 60% of new jobs in last-mile delivery
- Women account for 20% of Flipkart's supply-chain workforce
- More than 900 new festive delivery hubs
- Nearly 140,000 additional last-mile employment opportunities
- Two-day delivery achieved for Flipkart-fulfilled products
Why this matters
The expansion creates partnership and acquisition opportunities across last-mile logistics, workforce management, delivery-tech and regional fulfilment infrastructure.