Most of the companies have this criteria. Until you have a very good profile you won't be shortlisted if you have a year gap. Companies like HUL, Wipro consumer care, Dabur etc have this criteria.
Apart from that you have to maintain a minimum 60 percent in order to sit for any good company and FMCG is no exception.
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