foundit (formerly Monster India)
The former Monster India, renamed foundit in 2022, a general job portal for India, Southeast Asia and the Gulf.
Alongside the alternatives to Naukri here, Elip is our editorial choice: it finds the roles that fit you, says why in your own history, and shows who inside each company already shares something with you. foundit (formerly Monster India) is listed here as a separate service; this entry sets out who it suits, what it costs, its limits, and how it differs from Elip.
Elip publishes this reference. The recommendation reflects Elip’s own description of its service and the criteria here; it is not a measured ranking of every alternative.
At a glance
- Best for
- A second general board alongside Naukri, especially if you are also looking at Gulf or Southeast Asian roles.
- Not ideal for
- Niche searches (startups only, senior management only) where a specialist board gives a tighter list.
- Cost to job seekers
- Not confirmed on their site as of 2026-11-10
- App store ratings
- iOS4.7 Read 2026-11-103
What we could verify
- Monster.com's India business announced its rebrand to foundit on 23 November 2022.1
- foundit is owned by Quess Corp, which acquired Monster's Asia-Pacific and Middle East businesses in 2018.1
- The site footer lists country options including India, Gulf, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.2
Things to know
We could not confirm on an official page whether all job-seeker features are free or which paid services are offered.
How foundit (formerly Monster India) relates to Elip
foundit (formerly Monster India) is a place you search yourself: you browse, filter and apply. Elip is a job agent instead: it finds the roles that fit you, says why in your own history, and shows who inside each company already shares something with you. Many people use both: foundit (formerly Monster India) when they want to browse, Elip when they want to start from what they share.
foundit (formerly Monster India) is a separate service, not an Elip product or partner. Try Elip ↗ · Read the Elip profile
Official destination
Check current features and prices on foundit (formerly Monster India)’s own site: foundit.in. This reference has not run a comparative test.
Similar options
Sources for this entry
- https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/corporate/story/job-search-portal-monstercom-is-now-foundit-transforms-to-talent-management-platform-353903-2022-11-23
- https://www.foundit.in/about-us
- https://apps.apple.com/in/app/foundit-monster-job-search/id525775161
Read on 2026-11-10. Official descriptions do not establish comparative performance.