{"id":5701,"date":"2026-03-01T22:19:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/?p=5701"},"modified":"2026-03-01T22:19:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:49:05","slug":"5-rising-south-indian-cities-set-to-become-tech-corridors-see-which-could-be-the-next-bangalore-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/5-rising-south-indian-cities-set-to-become-tech-corridors-see-which-could-be-the-next-bangalore-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Rising South Indian Cities Set to Become Tech Corridors – See Which Could Be the Next Bangalore by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Synopsis:<\/strong> South Indian cities are expanding their tech landscape beyond major hubs like Bangalore. These rapidly rising areas in terms of advanced infrastructure, AI developments, GCCs, data centres and many more areas creating lakhs of job in next 5 years.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

South Indian cities are rising as next-generation tech hubs in 2026, driven by talent pools, economic advantages, and strategic investment in GCCs, AI, and deep tech. Cities such as Mangaluru, Coimbatore are growing as tech hubs offering attractive alternative options for IT professionals beyond Bangalore.<\/p>

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Mangaluru’s Rise<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

68% of Mangaluru’s population is of working age and the city already contributes 5.5% to Karnataka’s GSDP. It is often known as Silicon beach of India. It is getting its first pupose-built Tech Park, a \u20b9135 crore project over approx 3.25 to 3.5 acres of land with the potential to create 11,000 jobs. Mangaluru, is the home of more than 40 companies that have resulted in the creation of 8,000 jobs within two years with the IT workforce numbering 25,000-26,000. Bose Professional and EGDK are GCCs that have been rapidly expanding with the support of 12,000-15,000 engineering NITK-graduate annual and state incentives. Other recent investments are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • USD 250 million acquisition of local tech firms<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u00a0MIR Group 1,500 crore green manufacturing facility\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u20b970-75 crore local innovation fund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Coimbatore’s Deep-Tech Push<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Coimbatore is rewriting Tamil Nadu’s investment map because Tamil Nadu government signed 158 MOUs worth \u20b943,844 crore ensuring 1,00,709 jobs news jobs, the highest ever commitment for the Coimbatore zone. These MOUs are investments across electronics, defence, aerospace, auto electronics, data centres, and GCCs. As the manufacturing hub of South India, Coimbatore boasts of a 21 percent CAGR in technology arrangements with a focus on EVs, ER&D, and AI through parks such as SVB Tech Park and ELCOT SEZ with companies like Cognizant and ThoughtWorks. It attracts Chennai expansions by saving 25-35 percent of costs and high caliber engineering talent. Important recent investments are:<\/p>