As per the industry chamber - ASSOCHAM’s sector-specific analysis titled 'Job Trends Across India in 2012-13’, new job generation across India has declined by 14.1% during the second half of financial year 2012-13 as against the corresponding period last year. Job creation was hurt mainly due to India's slowing economy and policy unpredictability, which had significantly slowed down fresh investments.
Among cities, Ahmedabad registered the steepest fall with 37.4%, followed by Pune at 23.2%, Mumbai 21.6%, Kolkata 18%, Chennai 11.3%, Bangalore 9.9% and Delhi/NCR 1.6%. To be more precise, a total of over 5.38 lakh jobs were generated during the financial year across India with 2.65 lakh jobs getting generated in the first half and 2.73 lakh jobs during the second half of the fiscal.
Sector-wise, information technology ranked on top with 1.2 lakh new jobs during the second half of 2012-13, followed by academics and education with over 19,500 jobs. In terms of growth, the aviation sector created the highest number of new jobs at over 72%, followed by human resources at 16.3%, academics and the education sector 8% and real estate 0.2%.
The industry chamber mainly source their inputs from data tracked on a daily basis for vacancies posted by about 4,000 companies via job portals and job-related advertisements in national and regional newspapers for about 56 cities and 32 sectors offering job opportunities.
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