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Job opportunities in India are one of the most important factors which contribute to the economic and well - being of the country. With the growing demand of the economic contributions, there's always a huge demand for employees in various sectors all over India.
One point to remember is these opportunities are created as per the sector, domain wise for the employees and it varies from city to city.
The best city is one that offers many job opportunities for jobseekers,
where the cost of living is manageable and transport and other facilities are well provided.
Most cities in India have most of these benefits, however, culturally they all differ, especially with language and other customs. One good way to adjust to them is to learn the local language, and familiarise yourself with the transport and other infrastructure that is available to the citizens of that city.
Most Indian jobseekers are ready to travel to another city for job opportunities - though it may be different if you have a large family to support, or there are other factors that do not encourage you to settle in a different city.
When compiling a list of cities that offer the best options, we can think of a few major cities that have a great combination of infrastructure, job opportunities, travel and other factors that impact your personal and professional life.
So the best cities for jobseekers in India in 2020 are:
1.Gurgaon
2.Bangalore
3.Hyderabad
4.Pune
5.Chennai
6.Mumbai
7.Chandigarh
8.Ahmedabad
9.Kolkata
Gurgaon
Gurgaon is the second largest city of Haryana. It's a leading industrial and financial hub for the state, with the third-highest per capita income in India. Multiple IT firms have their offices in this city which is only 30 mins away from the NCR region, and is a hub for business process outsourcing and houses branches of several Fortune 500 companies.
As a result of the high demand in the real estate sector, it contributes in a major way to the city's economy. Some of the top performing companies that operate from Gurugram are Apollo Tyres, Ballarpur Industries, Goibibo, MakeMyTrip, with corporate headquarters of Cargill Industries, Honda, Nokia, PepsiCo, Seagram etc.
With the added incentive of the growing demand for various sectors like IT, Retail, Automobiles, and real estate, there is a huge need for recruitment and employment across all fields of industry. It especially attracts freshers looking for IT jobs in established IT companies like Siemens, Capgemini, TCS, etc. if you hail from around the Northern region of India, this is one the best spots for employment.
Standard of living is medium, and the cost of living is manageable, which makes it attractive to jobseekers and professionals, with easy real estate and great transport facilities.
Bangalore
Bangalore, referred to as the "Silicon Valley of India" and the IT hub of India from the 80s is the capital of Karnataka, a rapidly advancing metropolitan city in India. This city hosts several startups and well-established companies in various sectors which has alaways attracted a lot of jobseekers across India and even the world, with many expats living permanently in the city - many thanks to its very temperate climate, a very pleasant feature for people in general.
From freshers to experienced professionals, there is no dearth of job opportunities in a lot of job opportunities for freshers. With primary focus on the IT domain, one can find all renowned multinational companies established in various Tech Parks, which creates multiple job opportunities for jobseekers in all major sectors.
Some of the biggest names in the country like HCL, BHEL, CMIT, ISRO, started operations and continue here. Apart from IT companies and MNCs like Mindtree, E&Y, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Oracle, Infosys, Wipro, it has a major presence in biotechnology as well. In the biotechnology sector alone there are over 265 companies in Bangalore, led by Biocon, Astra Zeneca, British Biologicals, Sami Labs, Namdhari etc.
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the fourth most populous city in India & the capital city of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. More popularly known as the "City of Nizams", in a survey by Mercer, Hyderabad was voted the most livable city in India by LiveMint. It is second only to Bangalore in the IT sector. Hyderabad hosts companies like BHEL, DRDO, CCMB, SEBI, etc.
From a primarily service hub centre in the 90s to a more diversified spectrum with the growth of IT enterprises, biotech, insurance, and financial institutions, Hyderabd has created a strong employment base in ancillary sectors such as trade and commerce, transport, storage, communication, real-estate and retail, employing three times more people than the IT sector.
The dominant sector is still the service industry claiming 90% of the workforce. This city also has the highest number of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in the country and number of people in government jobs!
With over 300 firms in IT and ITES sectors, there are no shortages for employment opportunities ith firms such as Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon, IBM, Dell etc. temperatures can be on the hotter side, but people enjoy living in a high infrastructure enabled Hyderabad.
Pune
Pune, also called the "Oxford of the East" and is the cultural capital of Maharashtra and the most livable place in India. The city has earned the credit as a major educational hub with nearly 50% of the total international students in the country located in Pune for studies.
It is eight on the list of metropolitan economies and the sixth-best city according to per capita income, in India. From many decades it's been a hub of manufacturing, automobiles, IT sector, technology, and research-based industries. In the automotive sectors, it hosts companies like Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Mercedes Benz, Chevrolet etc. It has the record for most German companies set up in and Indian city.
The highest number of employment comes from the manufacturing sector with more than 5 lakhs people in 2014-2015. Pune is set to become the epicentre of Industry 4.0 adoption and be a provider not just nationally but globally with its robust manufacturing industry, IT and engineering services industry. Major companies in Pune are Atos, Tech Mahindra, Honeywell, Kirloskar, Mphasis, Chevrolet and many more. Employment has a very positive prospect in this city.
Chennai
Chennai has always been famous for its rich culture, art, and heritage in addition to being placed as the fourth productive metro area of India, and the third highest by GDP per capita income. The economy is supported by the employment base powered by the automobile, hardware manufacturing, software services, medical tourism and financial services in addition to petrochemicals, textiles and ready apparel. The Chennai Port and Ennore Port contribute greatly to employment and revenue.
There are famous global automobile companies headquartered in Chennai such as Royal Enfield, Hyundai, Bharat Benz Ford, along with Infosys, Wipro, etc. In healthcare companies Apollo Hospitals, MIOT, Fortis hospital, SRM medical college and research centre lead the country in medical services. The weather conditions are similar to that any coastal city in India, once you get used to it, it is not an issue.
Chandigarh
Its fame comes from being known as one of the early planned cities in post-independence India and is famous internationally for its architecture and urban design - planned by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier, based on plans created by the Polish architect Maciej Nowicki and planner Albert Mayer (US).
The city has one of the highest per capita incomes in the country and is also reported to be one of the cleanest in India while also leading the Human Development Index.
Employment is majorly government based jobs are high in number as they serve the states of Haryana as well as Punjab, as well as Major Indian firms and multinational corporations like Quark, Infosys, EVRY, Dell, IBM, TechMahindra, Airtel, Amadeus IT Group, DLF who have set up base in the city and its suburbs, garnering employment from nearby states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu.
Ahmedabad
After Mumbai, it is the biggest industrial centre in Western India, part of its economy is fuelled by being the largest supplier of denim and one of the largest exporters of gems and jewellery in the country. Ahmedabad is also important as it has the headquarters of major public-sector banks Ahmedabad Dist Co Op Bank, Dena Bank, Gujarat Ambuja Co-Operative, Kutch Bank co op, Bank of Rajasthan, Bank of Marwad, and other key financial institutions.
Textile mills are its biggest revenue earner - with very established mills like Arvind Mills, Anand Mills, and why it is called the Manchester of India.
Other major firms include Adani group - one of the largest trading and exporter in India, as well as Nirma group, pharma companies like Zydus Cadilla and Torrent Pharmaceuticals.
Kolkata
Kolkata is a major business, commercial centre of eastern India in addition to being the main port for the North-East Indian states.
One of the first four metros,it is the 3rd most-productive metropolitan area in India, after Mumbai, and Delhi. Kolkata and is also home to India's oldest & second-largest stock exchange company Calcutta Stock Exchange. Kolkata has a major port, an international airport and many nationally and internationally reputed colleges and institutions which are in consistent need of a highly skilled work force.
It has headquarters of many reputed nationalised banks PSUs - such as UCO Bank, Allahabad Bank, United Bank of India. There is also the Government MINT that prints Indian's currency.
Flexible production has been the major employer in Kolkata, creating an informal sector that employs more than 40% of the labour force
It also houses the headquarters of India's largest FMCG companies ITC Ltd and Brittania Industries, as well as Emami, Eveready Industries, Exide Industries, Lux Industries, CESC Limited, Rupa Company, Berger Paints, Birla Corporation, Peerless Group and Britannia Industries are all headquartered in the city.
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