Tuesday, March 29 2005 19:16 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

Bangalore: Juniper Networks plans to hire nearly 230 professionals at its R&D unit in Bangalore by 2005 end, the company said in Bangalore today (March 29, 2005).

Juniper in a statement in Bangalore said it plans to ramp up the workforce at its R&D centre here to 400 by the year-end from the existing 170 people.

Juniper has hired Neela Kishore as senior human resources manager for the centre, who will play a role in increasing its headcount in the India centre, it said.