Kochi is a vibrating city in South India. The city is a growing trade and IT hub. Tourism is a major industry here. As Kochi has braced itself for heavy investment and an increased trade volume, so the job opportunities are expected to increase over here. Kochi at present may be termed as an emerging business economy. Kochi's rapidly growing service sector accounts for a major percentage of Kochi jobs.
Jobs in Kochi are primarily found in the following sectors.
- Gold retailing
- Fishing industry
- Textile retailing
- Seafood export
- Shipbuilding
- Spices exports
- Banking
- Information technology
- Health services
- Tourism
Finance jobs, Accounting jobs, Bank jobs in Kochi, Kochi Industry jobs, Hotel jobs in Kochi are all available in the above mentioned Kochi business sectors. The city's retail and trade activities provide a host of job opportunities including marketing jobs.
IT jobs in Kochi are rewarding ones. The city is a hub of IT and ITES business enterprises. Jobs in Kochi are available in the various industrial and technology campuses in Kochi. Prime among them are InfoPark (government promoted), KINFRA Export Promotion Industrial Park and Cochin SEZ.
Kochi also possesses an oil refinery called Kochi Refineries, located at Ambalamugal. Central Government bodies such as Coconut Development Board, Marine Products Export Development Authority and Coir Board are located in Kochi. All these institutions offer a considerable number of Jobs in Kochi.
It may be noted that industry jobs are also available in Eloor (17 kilometers north of Kochi), which is Kerala's biggest industrial belt.
Last Updated on 3 June 2011
