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.

65% Growth in Grade A Green Office Stock Across Top 7 Cities Since 2019

India’s top 7 cities have seen a 65% surge in green-certified Grade A office stock since 2019. With 74% of office leasing in H1 2025 occurring in green buildings and rents commanding up to 24% premium, the market is decisively tilting toward sustainable workspaces.

Net Office Leasing in India to Cross 50 Million sq ft in FY26

India’s Grade A office leasing market is poised for a historic high, with net leasing expected to cross 50 million sq ft in FY26, according to CRISIL Ratings. Strong demand from GCCs, BFSI, and flex operators, along with prudent leveraging by developers, is set to improve vacancy rates, cash flows, and credit metrics across the commercial real estate sector.

India’s Office Market Set for Record 90+ Million Square Feet Leasing in 2025

India’s office leasing market is on track to cross a record 90 million sq ft in 2025, with strong demand from tech firms, GCCs, and flex operators driving growth across major cities.

India’s Office Boom Narrows to 15 Hotspots

A new Colliers report reveals that 15 high-activity micro markets across India’s top 7 cities are driving the majority of office demand and supply. With robust leasing, growing REIT-worthiness, and rising flex and GCC occupancy, these zones are set to shape the next phase of India’s commercial real estate growth.