Frequently asked questions
From fees to guarantees β the honest answers.
What is your fee?
Permanent: 8.33% of fixed CTC; Executive Search: retainer 33% on mandate, 33% on shortlist, 33% on joining; Contract: payroll cost + 12%. Volume and RPO are bespoke.
Do you guarantee replacement?
Yes β 90-day free replacement on permanent closures if the candidate leaves or is terminated within 90 days of joining.
How fast is the shortlist?
First shortlist of 3-5 curated profiles in 48 working hours for most mandates. Leadership and niche searches: 5-7 days.
Are you sector specialist?
Yes. Recruiters sit in sector pods β IT, BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Consulting β and handle only their domain.
Do you handle contract staffing compliance?
Yes. We are the employer on record β payroll, PF, ESI, insurance, labour compliance and conversions.
Do you work on confidential mandates?
Yes. Blind profiles (name redacted), NDAs, and controlled sourcing.