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Bata

3.7
based on 1.4k Reviews
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Company Summary

Bata India dominates the footwear industry as leading retailer and manufacturer, delivering extensive product reach across various locations in India.

Overall Rating

3.7/5
based on 1.4k reviews
highly rated categories
5% below
industry average
highly rated categories
Critically rated for

Promotions

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
74% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
Monday to Saturday
42% employees reported
Strict timing
Strict timing
55% employees reported
Within city
Within city
41% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
87 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
56 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
20 employees reported
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
14 employees reported
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About Bata

Founded in1931 (94 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersLausanne, Switzerland
Office Locations
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Websitebata.in
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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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 1.4k reviews

Overall Rating

3.7/5
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Category Ratings

3.6

Job security

3.6

Skill development

3.5

Salary

3.5

Work-life balance

3.4

Company culture

3.4

Work satisfaction

3.1

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Bata is rated 3.7 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.4k 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 1.2k reviews
3.6
Rated by 135 Women
Rated 3.5 for Job security and 3.5 for Skill development
3.7
Rated by 1.1k Men
Rated 3.6 for Job security and 3.6 for Skill development

Work Policy at Bata

based on 189 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
74%
Hybrid
19%
Permanent work from home
7%

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Critically Rated for
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Rating by Women Employees
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Bata Salaries

Bata salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 1.4k employees.

Store Manager

(505 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Retail Store Manager

(219 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Sales Executive

(192 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

District Manager

(173 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr

Sales Promoter

(106 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

Senior District Manager

(82 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr

Area Sales Manager

(64 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

Group Manager

(46 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr

Sales Associate

(43 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

Sales Officer

(40 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Bata News

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Bata India wants to see volume back growth to continue

HinduBusinessLine | 14 Feb, 2025
Bata India wants to see volume back growth to continue

Bata India Q3 Results: Marginal Rise In Net Profit To Rs 59 Crore

Bloomberg Quint | 11 Feb, 2025
Bata India Q3 Results: Marginal Rise In Net Profit To Rs 59 Crore

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Bata FAQs

When was Bata founded?
Bata was founded in 1931. The company has been operating for 94 years primarily in the Fashion & Textile sector.
Where is the Bata headquarters located?
Bata is headquartered in Lausanne.
How many employees does Bata have in India?
Bata currently has more than 4,000+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Bata based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Bata have good work-life balance?
Bata has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 1,300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 69% employees rated Bata 4 or above, while 31% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Bata work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Bata good for career growth?
Career growth at Bata is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.1. 31% employees rated Bata 3 or below, while 69% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Bata promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in Bata?
Working at Bata does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 1,300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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