Chennai – A Land of Countless Job Opportunity

Apart from being highly toured South Indian City, Chennai is also known to the world because of higher employment rate. City's job market is flooded with job opportunity, especially in two domains – first the automobile industry and second the information technology market.  Chennai has highest proximity of automobile and manufacturing industry and it is one of the biggest producers of jobs for fershers in the entire country. Another fastest growing sector in the city is information technology.

However, this growth rate is also witnessed in other segments. In this article, we will discuss top 4 domains creating most of the walk-ins in the state of Chennai:

1. Engineering

Chennai is the biggest producer of engineers in the country. With highest number of manufacturing and automobile industry, this South Indian city is also the leading producer of jobs in the country. The city solely accounts for over 30 percent of the Indian automobile industry and 40 percent of the auto component industry. Few biggies headquartered in the city are Hyundai, Renault, Robert Bosch, Nissan Motors, Ashok Leyland, Daimler AG, Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Limited, Ford, BMW and Mitsubishi.

2. Banking

Chennai is an important metropolitan hub of country and is home to the national level commercial Indian banks and Overseas Banks. These financial institutions contribute largely towards the economic growth of the country. Few biggies in the city are World Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, ABN AMRO, Bank of America, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, HSBC, ING Group, Allianz, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Asian Development Bank, Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas Fortis, Irevna, Deutsche Bank and Citibank. Banking is another leading job producer in the city.  

3. Software Industry/Information Technology

Chennai is the second biggest software and IT market of India. The city houses most of the leading software companies and contributes approximately 14% of the total software export industry. The 'Tidel Park' in Chennai is Asia's largest IT Park and houses most of the software companies in India. Software market of the country is the highest producer of jobs in the city.

4. Telecom and Electronic Manufacturing

Chennai also tops in the telecom and electronic manufacturing industry. High proximity of software industry has helped telecom industry and electronic market to flourish. Few telecom/electronic industry leaders headquartered in Chennai are Nokia, Nokia Siemens, Motorola, Dell, Force10, Wipro, Zebronics, Foxconn and Siemens. The electronic market of India accounts for over 45% of the total exports.

For those interested in walk-ins in Chennai for freshers, here is a link for your reference: http://www.careerbuilder.co.in/jobs/chennai/

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