HCL
6,130 verified employee reviews
Rated in line with the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55 — strong on job security, weaker on career growth.
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How employees rate HCL
scale 0–5▲ industry avg 3.55
Should you join?
- ✓Job security (3.73) and Work-life balance (3.58) are its best-rated categories.
- !Career growth (2.75) is the weakest signal in employee reviews.
- ≈Overall 3.51 vs the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55.
How HCL compares
Top 65%
of 22,751 rated companies
#1786 of 3325
in IT Services & Consulting
vs the average across all 22,751 rated companies
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Company facts
A $11.2 billion global conglomerate firm with over 198,000 professionals operating from 52 countries.
- CEO
- C Vijayakumar
- Founded
- 1976
- Employees
- 2,532+
- In India
- 2532
- Type
- IT Services & Consulting
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