India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...
11 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
India’s urban unemployment rate eases to 6.6% in Jan-March quarter, rural joblessness rises to 4.3%India's urban joblessness saw a slight dip to 6.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Rural unemployment, however, increased to 4.3 perce...
11 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
India labour market remodels itself bit by bit as agri slowly cedes ground, workforce moves onIndia's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...
10 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Substantial regional disparities in labour market conditions across India: SBI Research ReportIndia’s labour force is undergoing structural transformation with the share of agriculture in the workforce witnessing a modest 23% decline...
08 May, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
India’s unemployment hits five-month high of 5.1% in March: PLFSIn March, India's unemployment rate surged to 5.1%, reaching its highest level in five months. Urban areas experienced a notable increase i...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Unemployment rate eases to 4.9% in FebruaryIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, a slight improvement from January's 5%, largely due to a significant decrease in the ...
17 Mar, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
Unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in November, lowest since AprilIndia's unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in November, its lowest since April, with joblessness declining in both rural and urban areas. Th...
16 Dec, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in OctoberAs of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job market—rural unemployment declined, wh...
17 Nov, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
India's unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.2% in October, urban jobs see moderate riseIndia's unemployment rate held steady at 5.2% in October 2025, with a slight dip in rural joblessness. Urban unemployment, however, saw an ...
17 Nov, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
India's unemployment rate rises to 5.2% in September, driven by rural job lossesAs of September, India's unemployment rate climbed to 5.2%, with rural areas particularly impacted, affecting men and women alike. Urban ce...
15 Oct, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
India's unemployment rate stays at 5.6% in June 2025India's unemployment rate remained steady at 5.6% in June 2025, mirroring May's figures, as per the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Im...
15 Jul, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
Unemployment rate down a tad in Q1 FY25: DataThe National Statistical Office reported a drop in India's urban unemployment rate for those above 15 years to 6.6% in the April-June quart...
17 Aug, 2024, 01.00 AM IST
Unemployment rate declined to the lowest level of 3.1% in 2023, from 3.6% in 2022: Govt dataGlobal rating agency Moody’s, Monday, raised India’s growth estimate for 2023 by a percentage point to 7.7% from 6.7% projected earlier. Gr...
04 Mar, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Unemployment rate declines to 6.5% in Q3FY24; female labour force participation rises to 25%: MoSPIThe unemployment rate in urban areas was lower than the previous month's level of 6.6%. However, the decline in unemployment was driven by ...
12 Feb, 2024, 11.04 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan top unemployment chart in July-Sept: Labour SurveyHimachal Pradesh recorded the highest urban unemployment rate at 33.9%, followed by Rajasthan at 30.2% among the 15 to 29 age group during ...
04 Dec, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Patna tops cities in unemployment: SurveyThe survey by the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) also showed the unemployment rate among women rose to 5.6% in 2009-10 .
27 Oct, 2013, 10.25 AM IST
- Unemployment dips in cities, but not for women
The unemployment rate in Class-I cities declined by 2 percentage points for both males and females between 1999-2000 and 2004-2005, from 5%...
31 Mar, 2007, 03.27 AM IST