The job scenario seems to be slightly improving. According to a study by naukri.com Bangalore saw an increase in new jobs by 18% in January 2009 as compared to December 2008. <?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p>
 Things seem to have got better in Kolakata, Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune too.<o:p></o:p>
 The overall job index for the country now stands at 738 reflecting a marginally improving hiring scenario in January, which is five per cent more than December. Still, compared to the pre-recession period, the job scenario is not great. Since July 2008, there has been a 26.2 per cent decline in new jobs.<o:p></o:p>
Most of the industries saw a positive hiring scenario in January 2009 as compared to December. The job index for ITes and BPO industry was especially better with it moving up by 28% in Jan 2009. IT, Sales, Project Management Accounting and Banking professionals also saw an upward movement.<o:p></o:p>
u00a0Teaching and Hospitality inched up above the July 2008 levels indicating a robust job scenario in these sectors. Niche industries including Legal, Government and Defense continued to see an increase in Jobs, with the index above July 2008 levels.<o:p></o:p>
On the report, Hitesh Oberoi, COO and Director, Info Edge (India) Ltd said, "The downtrend in jobs was arrested to an extent in January. However it may be a while before we see a recovery."<o:p></o:p>
The index has been calculated based on new jobs added to the site month on month. July 2008 has been taken as the base month with a score of 1000 and the Aug 08-Jan 09 index is compared with the data for July.

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