Monster has announced the key findings of Monster Employment Index India which has risen seven per cent y-o-y.
The findings reveal that, out of 27 industry sectors, 22 have registered expansion between March 2012 and March 2013 with regard to online recruitment. The organization has exhibited increased annual growth among the Shipping Marine sector (up by 58%) and agro-based industries sector (up by 33%).The printing sector has shown positive growth in online recruitment which is up by 31%.
Sanjay Modi, Managing Director, Monster.com (India/ Middle-East/ South East Asia), said, “The Monster Employment Index India exhibits positive annual growth. The job opportunities have grown across all locations and most industry sectors are covered by the Index. This growth is reflective of the confidence that the Indian businesses have in the resiliency of the Indian economy.”
The online demand improved in eight of 13 occupational groups monitored by the Employment Index between March 2012 and March 2013. Customer Service (up 31 per cent), followed by Arts/Creative (up 27 per cent) registered the most substantial annual gains amongst the occupational groups.
Senior management exhibited the steepest annual decline among occupation groups which was down by 49%. Jaipur registered the strongest, followed by Chandigarh (up 38 per cent) leading other cities in annual growth. Among all the major metro areas, Bangalore (up 23 per cent) has registered the highest annual growth in online recruitment activity.
