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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

Last updated on: December 8, 2011 09:15 IST
Index is a monthly gauge of online job demand.

Looking for a job? Well, here we present five Indian cities that are witnessing growth in job opportunities and five that are not, according to Monster Employment Index India.

The Index is a monthly gauge of online job demand based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from a large representative selection of career websites and online job listings across the country.

The Index does not reflect the trend of any one advertiser or source, but is an aggregate measure of the change in job listings across the industry.

First, let's look at five cities that are seeing job growth.

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

Last updated on: December 8, 2011 09:15 IST
A visitor drinks coffee at the International Coffee Festival in Bangalore.

Bangalore

November 2010: 102 per cent

November 2011: 119 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 17 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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Coimbatore saw 16 per cent growth.

Coimbatore

November 2010: 116 per cent

November 2011: 135 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 16 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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Fisherman and his wife fish in waters of Vembanad Lake in Kochi.

Kochi

November 2010: 113 per cent

November 2011: 130 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 15 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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An artisan carries a sculpture of Goddess Durga in Kolkata.

Kolkata

November 2010: 103 per cent

November 2011: 115 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 12 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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A monkey crosses a crowded street using over-head power lines in New Delhi.

Delhi-NCR

November 2010: 107 per cent

November 2011: 119 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 11 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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A Jaguar Land Rover Freelander 2 on display at the company's plant in Pune.

Pune

November 2010: 113 per cent

November 2011: 118 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 4 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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A kite-flying enthusiast tightens the strings of a 30 feet in diameter kite in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad

November 2010: 102 per cent

November 2011: 104 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 2 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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White tigers swim in a pond on a hot day at the zoological park in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad

November 2010: 109 per cent

November 2011: 110 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 1 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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A girl celebrates Holi in Chennai.

Chennai

November 2010: 115 per cent

November 2011: 116 per cent

Year-on-year growth: 1 per cent

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10 Indian cities with most and least job growth

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Pigeons fly in front of the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai.

Mumbai

November 2010: 117 per cent

November 2011: 116 per cent

Year-on-year growth: -1 per cent