India Office Market Leases 37.9 Mn Sq Ft in H1 2026; GCCs on Track to Break Record

India’s office sector delivered 37.9 million sq ft leasing in H1 2026 with a marginal 3.9% YoY decline. GCCs leased 15.8 mn sq ft and flex operators hit a record 10.23 mn sq ft as net absorption reached a decade-high of 26.9 mn sq ft, per JLL.

GCCs Push Office Demand Beyond 50 Million Sq. Ft. in 2025; Tech & BFSI Lead Leasing Momentum

India’s office space demand hit 50.9 msf in the first nine months of 2025, up 8% YoY. GCCs, technology firms, and BFSI companies are driving growth, while Pune and Chennai have already outperformed their 2024 leasing levels.

Mumbai Office Market Hits 169 Mn Sq Ft: Over 50% Stock in Grade B Category, Flex Space Demand Soars

Mumbai’s office stock hit 169 Mn sq. ft. in H1 2025, with over 50% in Grade B assets. SBDs lead the shift, flex space dominates leasing, and vacancy hits a 10-year low, as per Knight Frank’s Billion Sq Ft report.