Setting a pioneering trend, the IT Sector of West Bengal has emerged as one of the leading players and is performing quite well in the economic arena of the state. Equipped with well-trained manpower, the Information Technology or IT industry demands a special place in India’s commercial contours.
The formation of the IT hub, popularly known in the state as Electronic Complex, represents the incredible advancement of hi-tech systems. Consisting of some of the biggest names of the global IT brands such as Wipro, TCS, IBM and NIIT, the IT Complex situated in Kolkata is pride of place for the state.
Offering innumerable employment opportunities this IT industry of West Bengal strives to provide the best of high-end solutions not only to the Indian companies but also to the foreign organizations. The Information Technology enabled services or ITes sector is an extension of IT and aptly enhances the scope of its basic formulator.
One of the milestones, which have been achieved by the West Bengal IT Sector, is the immense success of e-governance. Acting as a systematized network, e-governance helps in co-coordinating and providing solutions to different hi-tech issues of the state.
Along with a large number private IT firms, Webel, which works under the guidance of the Ministry of IT, West Bengal, provides infrastructural and other allied support services to the prospective and existing IT investors of West Bengal.
Governed by Dr. Debesh Das, IT Department of the state formulates a diversified array of projects in order to become one of the three leading IT hubs of India.
With the aim to have a share of 15% to 20% share in India’s high-end revenue, the IT Sector of West Bengal is forwarding its steps towards a better and brighter advanced future.


