Bangalore: Did you graduate this year, and wondering what will happen in terms of landing a job, what are the areas poised for growth and which area should you focus on?

The good news is that, the economy is getting better day-by-day and we are witnessing positive trends in hiring among most industries. As per the National Association of Colleges and Employers’ Job Outlook 2013 study, employers are planning to hire about 13 percent additional fresh grads than they did the previous year. And the major recruiters this season would be industries such as chemical / pharmaceutical manufacturing, insurance, retail trade, computer and electronics manufacturing, finance, professional services, and management consulting. 

Here is a list of most valued college majors by employers that is bound to get you a job this year, as listed by Lindsay Olson on Business Insider and Amanda C. Haury on Investopedia.

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