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Delhi is the national capital bordered by regions like Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad. It is an economic and industrial hub of India that houses various union government offices, ministries and corporate houses. It has the fastest developing service and technology industry in the country.

The city of Delhi has a cosmopolitan culture with hundred thousands of people coming from neighboring countries to find work. It has the highest rate of employment in India that offers immense job opportunities for well trained and skilled professionals. The population of Delhi comprises of educated and talented manpower that makes it the most suitable place for employers as well. This is why Delhi is a leading job marketplace of the country.

Delhi earns the largest per capita income in India and, thereby, has the lowest rate of unemployment. The numbers of Jobs in Delhi have been growing post recession across all sectors and industries as well as management levels-top, middle and lower. From jobs in BPO to medicine, jobs in IT to designing, jobs in finance to hotels, career opportunities are lined up for both freshers and experienced professionals. The overall job scenario in the entire country has brightened up generating lakhs of jobs in India, thus, reviving hopes of millions.

According to a survey conducted by Labor Bureau to assess the impact of the economic slowdown on employment, a substantial increase in hiring activities will be seen. The main sectors witnessing an increase in jobs in Delhi include Information Technology, BPO Jobs, textiles, metals, leather, automobiles, gems and jewellery, transport and Handloom/Powerloom which clearly underlines the voluminous growth in industrial sector. As per the survey conducted by Labor and Employment Ministry, a marked improvement in the employment opportunities in last quarter is apparent.

The number of educational colleges in Delhi has increased over the years along with a steep rise in centers imparting career counseling and guidance to aspiring students. Some of these institutions offer vocational courses and some train students to face the professional life awaiting them. The aspiring candidates need this training to crack through tough interviews, aptitude tests and group discussions. For this, it is important to be aware of the profile of your company, job description and other general events or happenings around. Keep your resume updated and never commit the grave error of forging the details.

In order to get a job in Delhi, one can take help from job consultants as they offer relevant jobs for your profile. All the companies-big and small, approach these consultancies to refer any deserving candidate to them and it is then that these recruitment firms come into picture. Whenever there are vacancies, consultants forward appropriate resumes to the recruiters who then shortlist the suitable candidates. Next, tests are conducted to test the aptitude and analytical skills as well as the general awareness of the screened candidates. The final round or face to face interview is then taken at either the consultant’s premises or in the main office of the company.  Therefore, job consultants play an important role in putting across and highlighting your resume to the potential employer.

Jobs in Delhi are in plenty but the competition is very tough. There are hundreds of candidates who apply for one position in a prestigious company stiffening the competition. This way, employers also get an array of choices to pick the one that suits best to the vacant profile. Some of the most important skills required to land up with a job in Delhi are good education background, good communication skills, pleasing personality, subject knowledge and appropriate skill sets.

Deepika Bansal writes on behalf of Naukri.com, the no.1 job portal in India.