<p>According to the report, 17 of the 27 industry sectors tracked by it, showed increased employment opportunities in October. Healthcare, biotechnology & life sciences, pharmaceuticals, agro-based industries and consumer goods/FMCG were among the segments that saw higher job openings last month.<br /><br />"The job market is still optimistic. The longer term trends show that the market has recouped," Monster.com's Managing Director (India/ Middle East/ South East Asia) Sanjay Modi said.<br /><br />"In times to come, we can expect a consolidation trend in the country's employment market," he added.<br /><br />The Monster Employment Index India, that provides a snapshot of online job demand, marginally dropped to 106 last month as compared to 108 in September.<br />However, October's figure marks a 22 per cent in comparison with same period a year ago, when the index was at just 87.<br /><br />"Several economic indicators are pointing towards moderation in growth as also reflected by marginal contraction in Monster Employment Index in October," Modi said.<br />In October, there was also good demand for hospitality, travel, marketing and communication professionals. On the other hand, online job opportunities dropped for IT, finance and accounts professionals, last month.<br /><br />Among the cities, Jaipur saw the most improvement in terms of recruitment trends. The employment index for the city jumped to 113 last month from 105 in September.<br />Last month, the employment index for both Delhi-NCR and Mumbai was 104.</p>
<p>According to the report, 17 of the 27 industry sectors tracked by it, showed increased employment opportunities in October. Healthcare, biotechnology & life sciences, pharmaceuticals, agro-based industries and consumer goods/FMCG were among the segments that saw higher job openings last month.<br /><br />"The job market is still optimistic. The longer term trends show that the market has recouped," Monster.com's Managing Director (India/ Middle East/ South East Asia) Sanjay Modi said.<br /><br />"In times to come, we can expect a consolidation trend in the country's employment market," he added.<br /><br />The Monster Employment Index India, that provides a snapshot of online job demand, marginally dropped to 106 last month as compared to 108 in September.<br />However, October's figure marks a 22 per cent in comparison with same period a year ago, when the index was at just 87.<br /><br />"Several economic indicators are pointing towards moderation in growth as also reflected by marginal contraction in Monster Employment Index in October," Modi said.<br />In October, there was also good demand for hospitality, travel, marketing and communication professionals. On the other hand, online job opportunities dropped for IT, finance and accounts professionals, last month.<br /><br />Among the cities, Jaipur saw the most improvement in terms of recruitment trends. The employment index for the city jumped to 113 last month from 105 in September.<br />Last month, the employment index for both Delhi-NCR and Mumbai was 104.</p>