Can an AI voice agent call my recruitment customers in Telugu?
Yes. It phones them and holds a two-way conversation in Telugu, in the dialect you pick: 54 Telugu voices across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. A typical first line: “Hello, calling about your application — do you have a minute?”
Does it understand Tenglish?
Yes. Customers mix English words into Telugu, such as enquiry, EMI, appointment or site visit. The agent understands them and answers the same way.
What does it write down on the call?
Current CTC, Expected CTC, Notice period, Preferred location, Interview slot. Each is saved as a field the moment it is spoken, with the recording and full transcript beside it.
What does it cost?
About ₹3.99 a minute on the Starter plan. The free tier is 10 real minutes with no card, so you can test it on your own customers first.
Is automated calling allowed in India?
Yes, within the rules your business is responsible for: DLT registration, DND scrubbing, DPDP-compliant consent and honouring opt-outs. The platform supplies calling windows, blocklists and automatic opt-out capture.
Anything to be careful about in recruitment?
Screening is not selection. Keep the decision with a human, and tell candidates the first call is automated.