Executive search & HR consultingNew Delhi · BengaluruIndia · APAC · Middle EastSelective Group, est. 1984

Prospecting talent.
Hiring simplified.

For more than 25 years we have connected organisations with the leaders and specialists who move them forward, from start-ups to Fortune 1000 companies.

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Illuminated glass building at night — Fig. The search begins long before the shortlist.

With over 25 years of experience helping businesses find comprehensive solutions.

01Our commitment

Every sensitive position is handled in absolute confidence, regardless of role or CTC.

Customisable, end-to-end HR solutions built on flexibility, productivity and efficiency. We understand shifting recruitment trends, anticipate what clients will need, and help them avoid the common traps of talent mapping.

Reach matters in search. Ours comes from proprietary databases, professional networks, referrals, job fairs and industry channels built over decades.

About Selective

02Client services

Six ways we build teams.

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§Search engagement process

Luck is the product of method.

The full method

01
Understanding
We begin with your structure and culture, dissect the position to map its criticality, and agree objectives before anything else.
02
Planning
A specific, targeted plan with clear milestones, defined measures of success and transparent commercial terms.
03
Sourcing
Target companies and candidates identified through our network and proprietary databases, extended by online and social channels.
04
Shortlisting
Candidates screened and interviewed on skills, achievements and cultural fit, narrowed to a highly qualified group of finalists.
05
Interviewing
Only then are finalists introduced to you for detailed discussions and selection.
06
Negotiating
We act as the channel between you and the candidate on salary, benefits and relocation, saving your time.
07
Closing
We counsel the chosen candidate through resignation and guide the transition into the new role.
08
Communicating
We present the opportunity, responsibilities and potential of the role clearly, because misunderstood briefs are why searches fail.
09
Counselling
Our work continues after joining, smoothing the early period so you retain the talent you hired.

04Since 1984

1984

Selective Global Search is part of the Selective Group, which has helped organisations strengthen productivity through human capital since 1984. A family firm, headquartered in New Delhi, with a branch in Bengaluru.

Founded: 1984
In recruitment: 25+ yrs
Sectors: 22
Reach: India, APAC, Middle East

Our story

“In a candidate’s words

“When I got the call, the way you consulted about my skills and the JD gave me a sense that you were definitely going to close the deal with the partner. The whole process went very smoothly, with proper and clear communication. I was comfortable taking up each discussion at the right time, right up to my onboarding. I suggest my colleagues and friends reach out for your consultation too.”
RaviCandidate, via Google Reviews