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Bangalore – world's largest IT employer

Submitted by Karthik on 23 July, 2004 - 21:43

Bangalore, India's home-grown silicon valley, now boasts around 160,000 employees in the IT & BPO sector.

At present, Bangalore has 1,60,000 professionals working in the technology sector and the number is the largest in one place on the planet.

While about 1,00,000 professionals work in IT companies, the remaining 60,000 are working in the ITES-BPO sector. The number of working professionals is expected to cross 2,00,000 during the year 2004-05 with many IT and ITES-BPO companies rapidly expanding their manpower.

CIOL has this article.