5. Kolkata:

Kolkata, the city of joy, is fifth on the list of top job generating cities of India in 2012. Located on the east bank of river Hooghly, Kolkata is the principle cultural, commercial and educational centers of India and provides numerous career opportunities to the people across pan India.

Kolkata is the third most populous city of India and is the hub of numerous industrial firms operated by large public and private sector organizations. Some of the major contributors in the region include heavy engineering, steel, minerals, mining, food processing, pharmaceuticals, cement, electronics, agriculture, jute, textiles and more. Coal Limited India, ITC Limited, Britannia are some of the renowned Industries headquartered in the city and are one of the major sources of job creation to the residents of this region. This lively city also hosts the headquarters of three major public sector banks namely Allahabad Bank, the United Bank of India and UCO Bank.