Top 25 gainers of H-1B visas in 2009

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Patni Americas got 609 H-1B visas during the year 2009.

This brings Patni among the select few companies who saw a jump in their H-1B visas tally in 2009. The company got 296 H-1B visas in 2008.

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Part of the engineering behemoth L&T, L&T Infotech got 602 H-1B visas in 2009.

The number went up in comparison to the 403 H-1B visas it got in 2008.

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Ernst & Young got 481 H-1B visas in the year 2009.

The number of H-1B visas show a slight increase from its 2008 tally of 321 H-1B visas

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Indian IT's second-largest IT company saw one of the biggest fall in its H-1B visas tally. The company recieved a paltry 440 H-1B visas in 2009.

The number is way below its tally of 4559 H-1B visas in 2008.

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UST Global Inc is a new entrant in the top 50 H-1B visas recipients list this year. The company got 344 visas in 2009.