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Monster Employment Index India is a monthly gauge of online job posting activity based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from a large representative selection of career Internet websites and online job listings across India.
Let's take a look at five industries that saw fastest and five that saw slowest growth in online recruitment in India, according to Monster Employment Index.
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Healthcare, biotechnology & life sciences, pharmaceuticals
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 119 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 144 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment : 21 per cent
Overall rank: 1
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Non-governmental organisations/social services
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 109 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 128 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: 17 per cent
Overall rank: 2
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Real estate
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 133 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 153 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: 15 per cent
Overall rank: 3
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Retail
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 143 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 163 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: 14 per cent
Overall rank: 4
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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BPO/ITES
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 111 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 124 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: 12 per cent
Overall rank: 5
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
Image: A jewellery and watch shop at Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich, Switzerland.Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
Garments/textiles/leather, gems and jewellery
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 148 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 142 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: Minus 4 per cent
Overall rank in slowest growth in online recruitment: 1
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Home appliances
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 138 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 131 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: Minus 5 per cent
Overall rank in slowest growth in online recruitment: 2
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Automotive/ancillaries/tyres
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 147 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 138 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: Minus 6 per cent
Overall rank in slowest growth in online recruitment: 3
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
Image: Samples of china cups at a porcelain factory in the town of Dobrush, about 350km southeast of Minsk, Belarus.Photographs: Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters
Production and manufacturing
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 94 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 87 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: Minus 7 per cent
Overall rank in slowest growth in online recruitment: 4
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10 industries that saw biggest rise and fall of jobs in India
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Oil/gas/petroleum, power
Online recruitment growth in May 2012: 138 per cent
Online recruitment growth in May 2013: 125 per cent
Year-on-year growth in online recruitment: Minus 9 per cent
Overall rank in slowest growth in online recruitment: 5
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