Top 10 most popular Companies to work for in India

Top 10 most popular Companies to work for in India

When we think of the top tech companies in India, the list will include both the established tech companies and the startups that are rapidly growing. If we are to talk about the top companies to work in India, it must include leading companies that offer employees an opportunity to innovate while remunerating them with attractive benefits.

The Top 10 most popular Companies to work for in India are based on feedbacks and sources from LinkedIn’s more that 47 million Indian users. This list is primarily about points.

  • Employees’ interest in the company
  • Engagement of employees by a company
  • Job demand
  • Employees retention

Here is the list of top 10 companies to work for in India:

1. Directi

Founder: BhavinTurakhia & DivyankTurakhia

Directi is a collection of technology and business businesses owned, operated or invested in by Bhavin/DivyankTurakhia. The group includes multiple business units that are managed independently by their respective management teams. Directi was established by BhavinTurakhia, his brother DivyankTurakhia, in 1998.

Directi includes companies such as Radix, Flock and Zeta, along with Codechef. Directi employs more than 1600 people in 8 offices. Directi has over 9 million customers and revenues of over $250,000,000. Directi’s group enterprise value is over $1.4B.

The company has invested in multiple category leading global brands across business areas as diverse as web presence (domains, hosting, cloud-infrastructure), online advertising, communication & collaboration (voice and messaging) and payments (benefits and compensation).

2. FlipKart

Founder: Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal were the founders

FlipKart, an e-commerce platform, is based in Bangalore (India). In 2007, Sachin Bansal and Binny Bangsal founded FlipKart. The company was initially focused on selling books online, but it grew to include other product categories such as fashion and lifestyle products.

FlipKart employs more than 30000 people in the entire country. Walmart, an American retail chain, bought its 77% controlling stake in August 2018 for US$16 Billion. It was valued at $22 Billion.

3. One97 Communications (Paytm)

Founder: Vijay Shekhar Sharma

One97 Communication is Paytm’s parent company. Paytm, an Indian ecommerce payment system and digital wallet provider, is called One97 Communication. Paytm offers services in 11 Indian languages. It also provides online services such as mobile recharges, bill payments, travel, movies and event bookings.

Paytm QR codes allow you to make in-store payments at supermarkets, fruit and vegetable shops, restaurants and pharmacies.

Paytm offers stock plans to its top performers as a reward for its rapidly growing team. Paytm has made more than 20 multi-millionaires through secondary stock options sales.

4. Amazon

Founder: Jeff Bezos

Amazon, a multinational American technology company, deals in ecommerce and cloud computing. Its headquarters are in Seattle, Washington.

Amazon will invest $5 billion in India, to compete with Flipkart. This investment will help India’s large and rapidly-growing population. Amazon is now the largest ecommerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence company worldwide, measured by market capitalization and revenue.

Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com on July 5, 1994. Amazon.com was initially started as an online bookstore, but it has since been expanded to include video downloads/streaming and MP3 downloads/streaming. It also offers software, video games, electronics.

5. McKinsey and Company

Founder: James O. McKinsey, Marvin Bower

Global Managing Partner: Kevin Snead

McKinsey & Company, an American management consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States. It provides quantitative and qualitative analysis to help managers make better decisions in both the public and private sectors. It is the most highly regarded management consulting firm.

The company offers its employees a lot of personal time. It offers its employees the opportunity to participate in “Take Time”, which allows staff to take five to ten weeks off work to pursue their personal passions.

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6. Anheuser-Busch InBev

CEO: Carlos Brito

Anheuser-Busch InBev is the world’s largest brewing company. It includes many brands like Budweiser and Stella Artois.

Its international brands include:

  • Budweiser
  • Corona
  • Stella Artois
  • 4 Pines
  • Beck’s
  • Hoegaarden
  • Leffe

AB InBev’s headquarters is in Leuven in Belgium. Additional offices are located in Sao Paulo and New York City. London, St. Louis and St. Louis have additional offices.

AB InBev has more than 200,000 employees, but it is difficult to get a job at this beer king company. According to Financial Times, candidates may have to go through seven interviews and complete exercises.

7. Alphabet (Google’s parent company)

Founder: Sergey Brin, Larry Page

Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational group of companies. It is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a corporate restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and then it became the parent company of Google and several other former Google subsidiaries.

Alphabet’s portfolio includes many industries such as technology, life sciences and investment capital. Google, Calico and Chronicle are some of its subsidiaries.

8. KPMG India

Founder: William Barclay Peat, James Marwick

KPMG is one of the biggest 4 professional auditors companies in India along with Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).The name KPMG stands for Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler. This name was created in 1987 when KMG (Klynveld Main Goerdeler), merged with Peat Marwick.

It has more than 207.050 employees and is headquartered in Amstelveen (Netherland). The company deals mainly in three major categories: financial audit, tax, advisory, where advisory and tax services can be further sub-divided into different service groups.

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9. EY (Ernst and Young)

Carmine Di Sibio, Chairman and CEO

Owner: Ernst & Young LLP.

EY, or Ernst and Young, is a multinational professional services company headquartered in London (United Kingdom). This is the largest and most recognizable professional service company in the world.

There are more than 270,000 employees at over 700 locations in 150 countries. This company provides services in the areas of assurance, tax, consulting and advice to companies.

10. OYO Rooms

Founder: Ritesh Agarwal

CEO: Aditya Ghosh

OYO Rooms is also known as OYO. It is India’s largest hotel aggregator. Ritesh Agrawal launched it in 2013. In just five years, OYO Rooms has grown rapidly to more than 12,000 hotels in 337 cities across India, Malaysia, UAE and Nepal.

OYO rooms recently announced that they will implement a digital register system which will enable them to share customer data with the government in real-time. This could allow the government to view guest information in real-time. OYO is more popular with unmarried couples than in families. This poses a threat to their privacy.

Dr Vikas Jangid

Vikas holds a PhD in nano-technology from Aix Marseille University, France and dual Masters in Functionalized Advance Materials Engineering from Germany and France. He has obtained a bachelor’s degree in Material Science from India’s leading research institute: The Indian Institute of Science. Since high school, Vikas developed an appetite in research and since then he has never looked back. For his doctorate thesis, he has worked in development of third-generation of solar cell using plasmonic nano-materials and molecular electronics.