Top 10 Sectors That Created the Highest Jobs in 2012

9. Hospitality:

The Indian hospitality sector is one of the key segments responsible for driving the growth of the services sector in the country. As per the planning commission, this sector is predicted to create more jobs pre million rupees of investment than any other sector in the country and is also capable of providing large employment opportunities to a wide variety of job seekers. According to WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council), travel and tourism sector in India is projected to be the second largest employer in the world, employing around 40,37,000 individuals by 2019.

In the year 2012, the hospitality sector in Indian generated around 16,100 new jobs in the country.

10. IT Hardware:

India has witnessed a remarkable growth in the field of IT hardware. The IT hardware sector is projected to be the leading lights of the Indian economy and is expected to reach revenues of nearly $13 billion. Factors such as capital-intensive nature of manufacturing firms, infrastructure requirement in the public sectors and increasing needs for modernization are the driving force behind the surge of this sector.

The IT hardware segment accounted for about 15,600 new jobs last year.