Key Takeaways
- • JLL ranked #1 in India's real estate capital markets advisory for 2025 by MSCI Real Capital Analytics, a globally recognized benchmark for commercial real estate investment excellence.
- • JLL advised on USD 4.3 billion in transaction value during 2025, capturing approximately 48% market share in India's real estate investment advisory sector.
- • The ranking reflects JLL's market dominance across core asset sales and demonstrates the firm's integrated platform, extensive relationships with capital providers, and established expertise in executing complex transactions in India's dynamic real estate landscape.
- • MSCI RCA rankings measure transaction volumes across multiple sectors including office, retail, industrial, data centers, and land, positioning JLL as the leading advisor in a market recognized as one of Asia Pacific's most dynamic.
Summary
JLL has been ranked the top real estate capital markets advisor in India for 2025 by MSCI Real Capital Analytics (RCA), reinforcing its position as the largest international property consulting firm operating in the country. According to the MSCI-RCA rankings announced on March 18, 2026, JLL advised on USD 4.3 billion in aggregate transaction value during the year, translating to a commanding 48% market share in India's real estate investment advisory sector.
The MSCI RCA rankings are widely regarded as the industry benchmark for identifying top commercial real estate investment brokers and advisors globally. The assessment encompasses transaction volumes across diversified asset classes including office, retail, industrial, data centers, and land. JLL's achievement underscores its strengthening competitive position in what MSCI identifies as one of Asia Pacific's most dynamic real estate markets, while reinforcing the firm's sustained global leadership in capital markets advisory.
Lata Pillai, Senior Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets for JLL India, attributed the ranking to "exceptional market expertise and the unwavering trust clients place in the team to execute high-stakes, complex transactions." Pillai emphasized that the firm's market dominance extended particularly to core asset sales, where JLL established itself as the definitive market leader in 2025. The executive highlighted that the achievement reflects technical excellence alongside a demonstrated understanding of value creation mechanisms within India's evolving real estate sector, supported by an integrated platform, deep relationships with capital providers, and world-class talent deployed across the Indian market.
The MSCI RCA rankings are widely regarded as the industry benchmark for identifying top commercial real estate investment brokers and advisors globally. The assessment encompasses transaction volumes across diversified asset classes including office, retail, industrial, data centers, and land. JLL's achievement underscores its strengthening competitive position in what MSCI identifies as one of Asia Pacific's most dynamic real estate markets, while reinforcing the firm's sustained global leadership in capital markets advisory.
Lata Pillai, Senior Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets for JLL India, attributed the ranking to "exceptional market expertise and the unwavering trust clients place in the team to execute high-stakes, complex transactions." Pillai emphasized that the firm's market dominance extended particularly to core asset sales, where JLL established itself as the definitive market leader in 2025. The executive highlighted that the achievement reflects technical excellence alongside a demonstrated understanding of value creation mechanisms within India's evolving real estate sector, supported by an integrated platform, deep relationships with capital providers, and world-class talent deployed across the Indian market.
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