Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- India's Global Capability Centres are poised to exceed 2,400 by 2030, employing more than 2.8 million professionals, as the country's commercial real estate sector records its strongest performance despite global economic headwinds, according to a new industry report. The findings, published in the FICCI-ANAROCK report "Workplaces 2025: India Commercial Real Estate Reimagined," reveal that GCCs now account for more than 40 per cent of total gross office leasing across India's top seven cities, cementing their position as structural anchors of the country's property market.

As of end-2024, India housed over 1,700 GCCs employing more than 1.9 million professionals. The sector's market size has more than doubled from USD 3...