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Bharat Petroleum
4.2
based on 1.7k Reviews
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4.2/5
based on 1.7k reviews

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Work from office
82% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
59% employees reported

Strict timing
51% employees reported

No travel
39% employees reported
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123 employees reported
Health insurance
63 employees reported
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46 employees reported
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About Bharat Petroleum
Founded in1952 (73 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
India HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Websitebharatpetroleum.com
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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) came into existence in January, 1976 when Burmah-Shell was taken over by the Government of India. A Fortune Global 500 Company, BPCL is one of the premier integrated energy companies in India, engaged in refining of crude oil and marketing of petroleum products, with a significant presence in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry. BPCL has attained the coveted Maharatna status. BPCL’s Refineries at Mumbai and Kochi, subsidiary Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. at Assam and joint venture Bina Refinery at Madhya Pradesh have a combined refining capacity of over 40 MMTPA. BPCL’s subsidiary, Bharat PetroResources Ltd. has acquired participating interests in 26 oil & gas blocks in India and abroad. BPCL markets its products through a robust marketing and distribution network comprising 14,802 Retail Outlets, 5,907 LPG distributorships, 711 Lubes distributorships, 930 SKO/LDO dealerships, 123 POL storage locations, 52 LPG Bottling Plants, 56 Aviation Service Stations, 3 Lube blending plants and 4 cross-country pipelines. During the year 2018-19, BPCL’s gross revenue from operations stood at Rs.3,37,623 crores, net profit at Rs. 7,132 crores, market sales were 43.07 MMT. BPCL has formed 23 joint venture companies covering refining, city gas distribution, renewable energy, pipelines, gas, into-plane servicing, airports, payment banks etc. to cater to the diverse requirements of its customers. BPCL’s next 5 year strategic roadmap, which will entail investments of over Rs 1 Lakh crores in infrastructure for enhanced customer service. As a good corporate citizen, BPCL’s thrust is primarily in the areas of education, water conservation, skill development, health, community development, capacity building and employee volunteering. With ‘Energising Lives’ as its core purpose, BPCL’s vision is to be the most admired global energy company leveraging talent and technology.
Mission: * Core Competence
* Wealth Creation
* Knowledgeable and Inspired Employees.
Vision: To become a recognised player in the upstream sector. Enhance stakeholder value through focus on early monetization, operatorship, and achieve and manage efficiently a balanced portfolio of assets.
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Bharat Petroleum Ratings
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Overall Rating
4.2/5
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Skill development
3.9
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Work-life balance
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.8
Job security
3.4
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Bharat Petroleum is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.7k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating 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 Bharat Petroleum
based on 1.6k reviews
4.3
Rated by 161 Women
Rated 4.1 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Skill development
4.1
Rated by 1.4k Men
Rated 4.0 for Skill development and 3.9 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Bharat Petroleum
based on 155 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
82%
Hybrid
12%
Permanent work from home
6%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 1.7k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 16k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.4k reviews | 4.4/5 based on 3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Work-life balance Salary | Job security Skill development Work-life balance | Skill development Salary Job security | Skill development Work-life balance Job security |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 82% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Work from office 86% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 161 women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.1k women | 4.0 Good rated by 162 women | 4.5 Good rated by 264 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 1.4k men | 4.0 Good rated by 14k men | 4.3 Good rated by 1.1k men | 4.4 Good rated by 2.5k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 4.1 Good | 4.0 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Bharat Petroleum Salaries
Bharat Petroleum salaries have received with an average score of 3.9 out of 5 by 1.7k employees.
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Nifty rejig: Let the benchmark run its course
- Zomato and Jio Financial Services will replace BPCL and Britannia Industries in the Nifty 50 index.
- The shift could inflate Nifty 50 P/E from 22.1x to 22.6x.
- The entry of Zomato and Jio Financial Services will have minimal impact on the movement of the benchmark.
- The inclusion and exclusion criteria for indices like Nifty50 may need to evolve according to market dynamics.
HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025

Markets slip as expiry volatility persists; Shriram Finance leads gainers
- Market breadth remained significantly negative with 2,866 stocks declining against 917 advances on the BSE.
- Circuit filters were triggered for numerous stocks, with 318 companies hitting lower circuit limits, while 116 touched their upper circuits, indicating heightened volatility across the broader market.
- Shriram Finance led the gainers pack on the NSE, surging 4.71% to ₹601.30, with substantial trading volume of over 93 lakh shares. Other significant gainers included Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, and Axis Bank.
- On the downside, UltraTech Cement witnessed the steepest decline, dropping 4.92% to ₹10,424.35. Other major losers included Hero MotoCorp, Trent, BPCL, and M&M.
HinduBusinessLine | 27 Feb, 2025

Top gainers & losers mid-day February 27, 2025: Shriram Finance, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd, Axis bank led gains
- Sensex slipped 0.04% and Nifty 50 dipped 0.13% mid-day on February 27, 2025.
- Shriram Finance, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd, and Axis Bank were the top gainers in Nifty 50.
- Shriram Finance gained 4.68%, Bajaj Finance rose 2.35%, Bajaj Finsev climbed 2.22%.
- UltraTech Cement, Hero Motocorp, Trent, BPCL, and M&M were among the top losers.
HinduBusinessLine | 27 Feb, 2025

Jio Financial, Zomato to enter Nifty 50 from March 28
- Jio Financial Services Ltd and Zomato Ltd to enter Nifty 50 index from March 28.
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Britannia Industries Ltd will be excluded from the index.
- The changes are part of the Nifty 50 index's semi-annual review to reflect market trends and maintain investor relevance.
- Zomato and Jio Financial's market capitalisation meets the criteria for inclusion, while BPCL and Britannia are being removed.
Yourstory | 22 Feb, 2025

Nifty Rejig: Jio Financial, Zomato Join Benchmark Index As BPCL And Britannia Exit
- Jio Financial Services Ltd. and Zomato Ltd. have been added to NSE Nifty 50 index.
- Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Britannia Industries have been excluded from the index.
- Other companies added to Nifty indices include Bajaj Housing Finance, Swiggy, Indian Hotels, Hyundai Motor India, and CG Power and Industrial Solutions.
- Exclusions from Nifty indices include Bharat Heavy Electricals, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, Adani Total Gas, NHPC, and Union Bank of India.
Bloomberg Quint | 21 Feb, 2025

Zomato joins Nifty 50 in index reshuffle
- In a major reshuffle of the Nifty 50 index, Zomato and Jio Financial Services will replace Britannia Industries and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL).
- Zomato's addition could bring in inflows of around $620 million, impacting nearly 226.6 million shares and influencing trading volumes for approximately 3.8 days.
- Zomato becomes the first new-age tech company to join the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex 30 in December 2024.
- The Nifty Next 50 index will also undergo a major reshuffle, with Bajaj Housing, BPCL, Britannia, CG Power, Hyundai Motor India, Indian Hotels, and Swiggy replacing Adani Total Gas, BHEL, IRCTC, Jio Financial, NHPC, Union Bank, and Zomato.
Entrackr | 21 Feb, 2025

BPCL to set up new ₹5,500-crore polypropylene unit in Kochi
- BPCL plans to set up a new ₹5,500-crore polypropylene unit in Kochi.
- The unit is expected to be commissioned by October 2027 with an annual capacity of 400,000 tonnes.
- Polypropylene is widely used in downstream industries for packaging and everyday products.
- BPCL also plans to establish a Compressed Biogas Plant in Kochi and a POL terminal project in Palakkad.
HinduBusinessLine | 21 Feb, 2025
Nifty 50 Top Gainers And Losers On Feb. 21: From Tata Steel, Hindalco To Eicher Motors, BPCL
- The NSE Nifty 50 ended 117.25 points or 0.51% lower at 22,795.90, while the BSE Sensex closed 424.90 points or 0.56% lower at 75,311.06.
- The only sector to end the day in the green was Nifty Metal. The NSE Nifty Auto is the worst performing sector.
- The top gainer for the day was Hindalco Ltd, which gained 2.31% during trade. Tata Steel Ltd. was the next biggest gainer, rising 1.99%. SBI Life Ltd. and Eicher Motors Ltd. shares advanced 1.36% and 1.32%, respectively.
- The top losers were Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd., Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Ltd., and BPCL Ltd., which declined by 6.15%, 2.66%, and 2.51% respectively.
Bloomberg Quint | 21 Feb, 2025

Buy, Sell Or Hold: Ola Electric, BPCL, Welspun Living — Ask Profit
- Market analysts shared insights on whether to buy, sell, or hold stocks of various companies.
- Analysts recommend holding shares of KFin Technologies, Ola Electric, Welspun Living, Ambuja Cements, Motilal Oswal, and Ircon.
- Analysts suggest buying shares of BPCL with a time frame of at least six to nine months.
- These recommendations are based on factors such as stock performance, market trends, and company financials.
Bloomberg Quint | 17 Feb, 2025

Stock Recommendations Today: Hindalco, HAL, Titan, Power Financiers On Brokerages' Radar
- Brokerages' radar today includes recommendations on Hindalco, HAL, Titan, and power financiers.
- Jefferies notes the absence of a rally in Indian markets despite relief measures.
- Financial sectors are highlighted following rate cuts, while BofA sees sectoral strength amid overall market weakness.
- Recommendations include maintaining 'Buy' ratings on IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL by HSBC on OMCs.
- CLSA maintains 'Outperform' on PFC and REC citing benefits from renewable and thermal capex.
- Jefferies lowers target price for Entero Healthcare but maintains 'Buy' rating due to projected future growth.
- HSBC maintains 'Buy' on Maruti Suzuki, foreseeing India as an EV export hub for Suzuki and Toyota.
- Brokerages remain positive on Hindalco, with CLSA and JPMorgan maintaining 'Outperform' and 'Overweight' ratings, respectively.
- Titan receives a 'Buy' rating from Goldman Sachs with expectations of continued growth momentum.
- Jefferies holds a 'Hold' rating on Manappuram, noting missed profit expectations and increased credit costs.
- JPMorgan maintains an 'Overweight' on Reliance Industries, highlighting potential upside from subsidiary listings and other factors.
Bloomberg Quint | 14 Feb, 2025

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Bharat Petroleum FAQs
When was Bharat Petroleum founded?
Bharat Petroleum was founded in 1952. The company has been operating for 73 years primarily in the Oil & Gas sector.
Where is the Bharat Petroleum headquarters located?
Bharat Petroleum is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
How many employees does Bharat Petroleum have in India?
Bharat Petroleum currently has more than 8,500+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Bharat Petroleum based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Bharat Petroleum have good work-life balance?
Bharat Petroleum has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 81% employees rated Bharat Petroleum 4 or above, while 19% 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 Bharat Petroleum work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Bharat Petroleum good for career growth?
Career growth at Bharat Petroleum is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 19% employees rated Bharat Petroleum 3 or below, while 81% 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 Bharat Petroleum promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
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