Novare Talent
India's Elite Talent Network

We find the 1%.

From thousands of candidates to the few who change outcomes.Curated talent from IITs, IIMs, and India's top institutes.

Trusted by founders and backed by

SINE IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay Alumni Association
A product from Novare Talent

Introducing Zenhyre

A curated portal exclusively for recruiters and students from India's top colleges, designed to connect each other simpler and faster.

For Recruiters

Looking to expand your team?

  • Access to exclusive talent pool
  • Hire curated candidates
  • Faster and simpler process
Sign up as Recruiter
For Students

Searching for opportunities?

  • Internships and job opportunities
  • Resources for career guidance
  • Tools & much more
Sign up as Student

From thousands, we find the few.

Most platforms give you volume. We give you precision.

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Referral-only network

How Novare finds the top 1%

A rigorous, human-driven process that delivers quality over quantity.

Elite Networks.

Direct access to verified talent from IITs, IIMs, BITS, IISc, and other top-tier institutions across India.

Intelligent Screening.

Multi-stage technical and cultural evaluation ensures only the top 1% reach your interview pipeline.

Curated Introductions.

Receive 3-5 precisely matched candidates — not resume piles. Quality over quantity, every time.

48-Hour Matching.

From requirement to shortlist in under 48 hours. We move fast so you can hire faster.

Rigorous by design, elite by outcome.

Every candidate passes a multi-stage evaluation before reaching your pipeline.

01

Skill Evaluation

Comprehensive technical assessment tailored to the role — coding challenges, case studies, or domain tests.

02

Project Assessment

Review of real-world projects, open-source contributions, and portfolio work to gauge applied skills.

03

Reference Validation

Verified references from professors, mentors, and previous employers to ensure reliability and character.

NOVARE CERTIFIED
Only the top 1% pass all stages
Novare Evaluation Process

Trusted by those who matter most

What our clients say

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

Novare Talent focuses on the right pain point in the complex domain of recruitment, specifically for startups looking for high-quality, motivated talent from top institutions. Their curated approach saves significant time and effort.

Aniket Deb
Aniket Deb
Founder and Ex-CEO, Bizongo

I was looking for a UX intern and came across Novare Talent via LinkedIn. We had a quick chat and I shared my requirements + budget, and within a few days, they connected me with an intern, which was very helpful, fast and curated!

Hitesh Sharma
Hitesh Sharma
Founder, Motor 360

Working with Novare Talent just made hiring so much easier. If you want fast, thoughtful hiring without the usual headache, definitely recommend Novare Talent.

Onkar Borade
Onkar Borade
Founder, InvoicEase

Grateful to Sahil and Novare Talent for the thoughtful engagement. They understood our needs perfectly and delivered candidates who were the right fit for our early-stage team.

Shruti
Shruti
IIT Bombay Alumnus, Stealth Startup

What our students say

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Grateful for this opportunity and looking forward to learning, contributing, and growing through this experience.

Chirag Jindal
Chirag Jindal
IIT Bombay

As an intense Apping Person, Novare Talent made it easy to connect with high-growth startups, cutting out the noise and helping me find meaningful opportunities fast.

Preksha Jain
Preksha Jain
IIT Bombay

I'm really grateful to Novare Talent for helping me secure an internship and saving me the time I would've spent on apping.

Deep Agrawal
Deep Agrawal
IIT Bombay

Novare Talent helped me discover opportunities that matched my creative journey and kept things simple throughout the process.

Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh
IIT Bombay

Working in a startup opened many doors for growth, from exercising my skill of expertise to making useful connections in the industry.

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
IIT Bombay

Built by IIT Bombay minds

A team of builders who understand the talent ecosystem from the inside.

Sahil Sheoran

Sahil Sheoran

Co-Founder & CEO

IIT Bombay

Sankalp Bhitkar

Sankalp Bhitkar

Head of Creatives

IIT Bombay

Sanat Agrawal

Sanat Agrawal

Founding Engineer

IIT Bombay

Ayush Awatade

Ayush Awatade

Co-Founder & CTO

IIT Bombay

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