India — The World’s Largest Hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs)
As of 2025, India is home to over 2,000 GCCs, redefining the future of global business operations.
India’s GCC Snapshot 2025
- More than 2,000+ Global Capability Centres operating across major cities.
- Over 2 million professionals employed in technology, analytics, and engineering roles.
- Contributes to 40% of the global GCC workforce.
- Annual growth rate of 11–13% in new GCC setups.
- Rising investments from global firms in R&D, digital innovation, and automation.
India has emerged as the world’s most strategic destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs). These centres are no longer limited to transactional processes but have become innovation and excellence engines. From AI and data analytics to cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital transformation, Indian GCCs are powering the next wave of global enterprise growth.
This transformation is driven by India’s unmatched combination of talent depth, cost efficiency, innovation culture, and a thriving startup ecosystem. Global companies are increasingly turning to India not just for operations but as their strategic innovation partner.
Empowering Global Growth
GCCs in India play a vital role in driving R&D, product design, and digital engineering for Fortune 500 companies, positioning India as the innovation capital of the modern world.
Strategic Business Intelligence
KAS Business Consulting’s verified GCC database offers intelligence on industries, global HQs, entity details, employee scale, and locations to guide data-driven decision-making.
Database Coverage Includes:
- Parent / Global Company Details: Name, HQ Country & Address, Website, Industry & Sub-Industry Classification
- GCC Specific Insights: Function (R&D, IT, Analytics, Operations), Overview, GCC Website, Count in India
- Indian Entity Details: Name, Registered Name, Y.O.I, CIN / FRCN / LLPIN, GST
- People & Scale: Employee Count (India-wide and GCC-specific)
- Source & Location: Verified sources and City/State mapping for detailed analysis
Major GCC Hubs in India
Each major Indian city has carved out its unique identity within the GCC ecosystem. From the tech-savvy Bengaluru to the manufacturing strength of Pune and the financial core of Mumbai, every hub plays a pivotal role in global enterprise evolution.
Bengaluru
India’s Tech Epicentre & Innovation Capital — Hosts 40% of GCCs with leaders like Intel, Goldman Sachs, and Walmart focusing on AI, Cloud & R&D.
Pune
The Engineering, Innovation & Manufacturing Powerhouse — Center for Industry 4.0, robotics, and design automation excellence.
Mumbai
India’s Financial & FinTech Nucleus — GCCs in BFSI, fintech, and digital finance innovation thrive here.
Hyderabad
The Emerging Innovation & Pharma Hub — Strong presence in IT, life sciences, and enterprise technologies with Amazon & Deloitte.
Chennai
The Industrial & IT Gateway — Engineering and automotive expertise supported by a stable workforce and global firms.
NCR
The Digital & E-commerce Command Center — Home to GCCs of EY, Accenture & Amazon, driving automation & digital ops.
With this momentum, India is not just a service provider — it is now a strategic innovation partner to the world. As GCCs continue to evolve, India’s contribution to global digital transformation will only deepen, shaping the next decade of global enterprise evolution.
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