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Founded in1931 (93 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersLausanne, Switzerland
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Websitebata.in
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Bata India is the largest retailer and leading manufacturer of footwear in India and is a part of the Bata Shoe Organization.
Incorporated as Bata Shoe Company Private Limited in 1931, the company was set up initially as a small operation in Konnagar (near Calcutta) in 1932. In January 1934, the foundation stone for the first building of Bata’s operation - now called the Bata. In the years that followed, the overall site was doubled in area. This township is popularly known as Batanagar. It was also the first manufacturing facility in the Indian shoe industry to receive the ISO: 9001 certification.
The Company went public in 1973 when it changed its name to Bata India Limited. Today, Bata India has established itself as India’s largest footwear retailer. Its retail network of over 1375 stores gives it a reach / coverage that no other footwear company can match. The stores are present in good locations and can be found in all the metros, mini-metros and towns
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Bata Ratings
based on 1.3k reviews
Overall Rating
3.8/5
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Category Ratings
3.6
Job Security
3.6
Skill Development
3.5
Work-Life Balance
3.5
Salary & Benefits
3.4
Company Culture
3.4
Work Satisfaction
3.1
Promotions/Appraisal
Bata is rated 3.8 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.3k company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Bata
based on 1.1k reviews
3.7
Rated by 120 Women
Rated 3.6 for Job Security and 3.5 for Skill Development
3.7
Rated by 1k Men
Rated 3.6 for Job Security and 3.6 for Skill Development
Work Policy at Bata
based on 114 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
74%
Hybrid
17%
Permanent work from home
9%
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Rating by Men Employees | 3.7 Good rated by 1k men | 3.9 Good rated by 18.3k men | 3.4 Average rated by 196 men | 4.2 Good rated by 2.7k men |
Job Security | 3.6 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.6 Good | 4.1 Good |
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Bata Salaries
3.5
rated by 1.3k employees for salariesStore Manager
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Sales Executive
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District Manager
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
Retail Store Manager
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Senior District Manager
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
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Group Manager
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₹6 L/yr - ₹23.2 L/yr
Sales Officer
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Sales Associate
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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Interview Process at Bata
based on 13 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.6
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Difficulty level
Easy
50%
Moderate
40%
Hard
10%
People are getting interviews through
based on 45 Bata interviews
Job Portal
26%
Referral
18%
Campus Placement
16%
Walkin
11%
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Bata News
Bata India Q2 Results Review - Sectoral Headwinds Put Pressure On The Earnings; Upgrade To 'Buy': IDBI Capital
- Bata India's Q2 earnings were impacted by sectoral headwinds.
- IDBI Capital upgraded the stock to 'Buy' due to its potential upside.
Bloomberg Quint | 11 Nov, 2024
Bata India Q2 Results: Profit Up 53% To Rs 52 Crore
- Bata India reported a 53% rise in consolidated net profit for Q2, reaching Rs 51.97 crore.
- Revenue from operations increased by 2.2% to Rs 837.14 crore during the quarter.
- Total expenses in the September quarter were at Rs 784.55 crore, up 5% year-on-year.
- MD and CEO Gunjan Shah mentioned the growth trajectory and increased contribution from premium products.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Nov, 2024
Bata reports 53% jump in Q2 net profit to ₹51.98 crore
- Bata reports a 53% jump in Q2 net profit to ₹51.98 crore.
- The company's revenue from operations grew 2.19% y-o-y at ₹837.14 crore.
- Bata showcases resilience in managing operational efficiencies.
- The company sees growth in its premiumisation strategy and franchise store expansion.
HinduBusinessLine | 4 Nov, 2024
IRCTC, IRFC, Exide Industries Q2 Results Today — Earnings Estimates
- IRCTC, IRFC, Exide Industries, Bata, Hatsun, ABB India, and Raymond are expected to announce their Q2 earnings today.
- IRCTC is estimated to report a net profit of Rs 316.6 crore with revenue projected at Rs 1,125.7 crore.
- Exide Industries is likely to report a net profit of Rs 259 crore with revenue of Rs 4,549 crore.
- Other notable companies announcing earnings today include Indian Railway Finance Corp., Procter & Gamble Health Ltd., and ABB India Ltd.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Nov, 2024
Stocks To Watch: Hero MotoCorp, IRCTC, Zen Tech And More
- Hero MotoCorp, IRCTC, Zen Technologies, Bata India, Hatsun Agro, Exide industries, and Raymond are among the companies releasing their financial results.
- Hero MotoCorp reported an 18% YoY increase in total October sales, while scooter sales declined 5%.
- Zen Technologies reported a significant increase in net profit, revenue, and EBITDA for Q2.
- NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex rebounded in a special trading session for Samvat 2081.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Nov, 2024
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