Strategic R&D and business innovation are driving global firms to India as they seek to tap into this dynamic ecosystem for their next phase of growth.
India’s GCC industry is poised to hit $110 billion by 2030, employing 3.5+ million people, driven by a surge in GCCs from 1,800+ to 3,000. The sector’s growth is fueled by AI, talent transformation, and cost efficiency, with 120,000+ AI/ML professionals and 185+ AI/ML COEs. Despite rising FTE costs from $29,100 to $37,760, India remains 50% more cost-effective than Eastern Europe, backed by a robust STEM talent pool of 2.3M graduates annually.