Gujarat is a manufacturing state making a services bet. Its GCC policy pairs large capital and operating support with the tax advantages of GIFT City.
Last updated: 16 October 2026
250+New GCCs targeted
50,000+Jobs targeted
₹200 crMaximum capex support
₹10,000 cr+Expected investment
Key GCC locations in Gujarat
Red markers show the state’s main GCC hubs.
Policy at a glance
- Policy
- Gujarat Global Capability Centre Policy 2025 to 2030
- Status
- Notified 11 February 2025 by the Department of Science and Technology, launched by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at GIFT City
- Eligibility
- New or existing GCC units with at least 50 employees on payroll
- Big idea
- GIFT City IFSC tax holiday on top of state support
Where it stands
Gujarat's GCC presence is concentrated in Ahmedabad and Vadodara, with GIFT City as the draw for finance functions. Many German and European manufacturers already run plants in the state, which gives it a natural pool of companies to convert.
Key locations: Ahmedabad, GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Vadodara
What Gujarat offers foreign companies
- Capex support of up to ₹200 crore: 30% on IT infrastructure and 20% on non IT infrastructure
- Opex assistance of up to ₹40 crore
- One time payment of half a month's salary for each new local hire kept for a year, up to ₹50,000 for men and ₹60,000 for women
- EPF support, plus a 7% interest subsidy on term loans capped at ₹1 crore
- Full reimbursement of electricity duty
Announcements and moves
- Feb 2025Policy notified and launched at GIFT City.
- 2026The Union Budget extends the GIFT City IFSC tax holiday, strengthening the state's finance pitch.
New centres in Gujarat in 2026
No 2026 openings in Gujarat have been verified for our India GCC Tracker yet.
