PhonePe Plans 20000 Hires for Rural Push

Digital payments platform PhonePe plans to hire 20000 sales employees over the next year to expand its merchant network in rural India. The Walmart-backed company aims to deploy over 5 million devices to boost acceptance.

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PhonePe payment QR code is displayed at a clothing shop in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

PhonePe will hire 20,000 additional sales employees over the coming year to expand its merchant network across rural India. The digital payments platform aims to deepen its footprint in smaller towns and villages. The expansion is backed by Walmart Inc., which supports the firm's growth strategy.

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