The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, which is an industrial body has presumed that the housing demand in India is expected to see a growth of nearly 80 million for the lower-middle and lower-income groups.

This sector is also expected to generate new employment opportunities of around four million within a decade with an exclamatory investment of US $670 billion. The sector is also expected to grow at a pace of 14% every year even though the present contribution of this sector to the GDP of the country is as modest as one percent.

Recent Government job notification in Housing Sector:

Recently the following public sector organizations coming under housing sector called for applications from eligible candidates:

• Assistant General Manager – National Housing Bank

• Manager/Deputy Manager – National Housing Bank

• Deputy Director (Implementation) – Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

Other government organizations functioning in the housing sector in India:

In addition to the aforesaid government organizations, which called for applications from candidates for different positions, there are also other government organizations in the housing sector and the names of these organizations are given below:

• Uttar Pradesh Housing Board

• Tamil Nadu Housing Board

• Sikkim Urban Development & Housing Board

• Rajasthan Housing Board

• Punjab Urban Planning & Development Authority

• Orissa State Housing Board

• Maharashtra Housing & Area Development Authority

• Madhya Pradesh Housing Board

• Kerala State Housing Board

• Karnataka State Housing Board

• Housing Board Haryana

• Himachal Pradesh Housing & Urban Development Authority

• Delhi Development Authority

• Chhattisgarh Housing Board

• Chandigarh Housing Board

• Bihar State Housing Board

• Andhra Pradesh State Housing Board

Candidates can also find employment opportunities in these state-government own hosing boards in India.

Educational qualification required to enter the government jobs in housing sector:

Since a wide range of employment opportunities exist in the government housing sector graduates can any discipline can find placement in this sector. However, the educational qualification requirement differs according to the position for which the applications are invited by the government organizations operating in this sector.

Scope of Government jobs in housing sector in India:

As mentioned earlier, the housing sector in India is expected to develop in the near future and the Government of India is also taking every step to achieve the goal of urban and housing development in India. With this objective of the government, this sector will sure be offering a wide range of employment opportunities in the near future.