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BT Group
3.9
based on 1.9k Reviews
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Company Summary
BT Group is a global leader in communications services, offering a wide range of fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and networked IT solutions to various sectors.
Overall Rating
3.9/5
based on 1.9k reviews

3% above
industry average

Highly rated for
Work-life balance, Job security, Company culture

Critically rated for
Promotions
Work Policy

Hybrid
93% employees reported

Monday to Friday
77% employees reported

Flexible timing
62% employees reported

No travel
80% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
217 employees reported
Cafeteria
196 employees reported
Health insurance
158 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
153 employees reported
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About BT Group
Founded in1846 (179 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count1 Lakh+
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom (UK)
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Websitebtplc.com
Primary Industry
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BT is one of the world's leading communications services companies. We serve the needs of customers in the UK and in 180 countries worldwide. Our main activities are the provision of fixed-line services, broadband, mobile and TV products and services as well as networked IT services. We are a leading communications services provider selling products and services to consumers, small and medium sized enterprises and the public sector. We also sell wholesale products and services to communications providers in the UK and around the world.
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BT Group Ratings
based on 1.9k reviews
Overall Rating
3.9/5
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Category Ratings
4.2
Work-life balance
4.1
Job security
3.9
Company culture
3.7
Work satisfaction
3.6
Skill development
3.5
Salary
3.2
Promotions
BT Group is rated 3.9 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.9k 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 BT Group
based on 1.8k reviews
3.9
Rated by 566 Women
Rated 4.1 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Job security
4.0
Rated by 1.3k Men
Rated 4.2 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Job security
Work Policy at BT Group
based on 274 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
93%
Work from office
6%
Permanent work from home
1%
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Overall Rating | 3.9/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 13.7k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 15.4k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 22.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Job security Company culture | Skill development Salary Job security | Work-life balance Salary Company culture | Job security Skill development |
Critically Rated for | Promotions | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Hybrid 93% employees reported | Work from office 67% employees reported | Work from office 54% employees reported | Work from office 75% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 566 women | 3.6 Good rated by 1.7k women | 3.9 Good rated by 2.6k women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.6k women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 1.3k men | 4.0 Good rated by 11.1k men | 4.1 Good rated by 11.7k men | 3.9 Good rated by 19.5k men |
Job security | 4.1 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.9 Good |
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BT Group Salaries
BT Group salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 1.9k employees.
Associate Engineer
(280 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
Financial Analyst
(252 salaries)
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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
Project Manager
(231 salaries)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹23.9 L/yr
Network Engineer
(205 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
SME
(179 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
Service Reliability Engineer
(143 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
Finance Manager
(125 salaries)
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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr
Business Service Support Advisor
(121 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Analyst
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
Associate Network Engineer
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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BT fiber rollout passes 17 million homes, altnet challenge grows
- BT Group reports a record build rate of over a million premises in the final quarter of 2024 as it expands fiber connectivity across the UK.
- BT has reached 17 million properties with fiber infrastructure, but only 6 million premises are connected with FTTP.
- BT aims to reach more than 4.2 million premises by the end of FY25 and 25 million premises by December 2026.
- Competition from alternative network providers (altnets) is leading to losses for BT in areas where it hasn't deployed FTTP.
The Register | 31 Jan, 2025

Apple in hot water over adoption of new connectivity tech
- BT Group, the U.K.'s largest mobile operator, has raised concerns over Apple's use of eSIM technology.
- BT Group fears being forced out of the buying process by Apple's direct relationship with buyers and potential MVNO services.
- The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Apple and Google's mobile ecosystems for potential market abuse.
- While eSIMs are not explicitly mentioned in the investigation, BT Group believes it is relevant to the probe.
Digitaltrends | 27 Jan, 2025

BT Ends EV Charging Station Project, Shifts Focus to Connectivity
- BT has terminated its pilot program to transform street cabinets into EV charging stations.
- Financial constraints and workforce reduction are speculated as major factors behind the decision.
- BT will shift its focus to address the connectivity needs of EV drivers, including Wi-Fi connectivity.
- BT Group emphasizes its core interest in connectivity as the UK's full fibre network expands.
VoIP | 21 Jan, 2025

BT Abandons Plan To Turn Roadside Cabinets Into EV Chargers
- BT has abandoned its plan to turn roadside cabinets into EV chargers in the UK.
- The telecoms giant had initially aimed to install up to 60,000 EV charging stations using its green street cabinets.
- However, the pilot scheme only resulted in the installation of one charger in Scotland, which will reportedly be removed in February 2025.
- BT's focus will now shift to addressing connectivity problems at EV charging stations.
Silicon | 17 Jan, 2025

UK gives Openreach £289M for 4 rural broadband contracts in 'gigabit by 2030' push
- The UK government has signed contracts worth £289 million with BT Group's Openreach for the further build-out of fiber infrastructure in rural areas.
- The contracts will provide high-speed broadband access to approximately 131,000 hard-to-reach homes and businesses in areas including North and Southwest Wales, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Devon, Somerset, Essex, North East England, and Worcestershire.
- This investment is part of Project Gigabit, aiming to achieve gigabit coverage in the country by 2030. Over 85 percent of the country already has access to gigabit connection.
- The government's investment in infrastructure is expected to boost connectivity and enable access to remote healthcare, online education, shopping, work, and communication.
The Register | 7 Jan, 2025

Ransomware attack on Deloitte and British Telecom
- Deloitte UK has fallen victim to a significant cyberattack involving the Brian Cipher ransomware, compromising an estimated 1TB of sensitive data.
- The attack highlights the trend of sophisticated threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities in corporate networks.
- British Telecom has also been targeted by the Black Basta ransomware group, potentially leading to data theft and sale on the dark web.
- Both companies are conducting investigations to determine the extent of the breaches and take necessary security measures.
Cybersecurity-Insiders | 5 Dec, 2024

BT Group confirms attackers tried to break into Conferencing division
- BT Group confirmed an attempted attack on its BT Conferencing platform.
- The attack was attributed to the Black Basta ransomware group.
- The impacted servers were taken offline and do not affect live BT Conferencing services.
- Black Basta claims to have stolen approximately 500 GB of files, including old data and employee details.
The Register | 5 Dec, 2024

BT Group says it was forced to take some servers offline following ransomware attack
- BT Group confirms it was targeted by ransomware group Black Basta.
- The Conferencing services division was affected and forced to shut down parts of its infrastructure.
- BT claims limited damage was done, but Black Basta says they stole 500GB of sensitive data.
- The group threatens to leak the data if ransom demands are not met.
Tech Radar | 5 Dec, 2024

Black Basta ransomware gang hit BT Group
- BT Group's Conferencing division shut down some servers following a Black Basta ransomware attack.
- The attack did not impact live BT Conferencing services.
- Black Basta ransomware gang claimed to have stolen 500GB of data from BT Group.
- Black Basta has targeted various critical infrastructure sectors and impacted over 500 organizations worldwide.
Securityaffairs | 5 Dec, 2024

Bharti Global acquires BT Group, strengthens India-UK telecom ties
- Bharti Global completes acquisition of 24.5% share capital of BT Group plc from Altice UK.
- Bharti Enterprises recognizes the potential of BT's business and shares confidence in its strategic vision.
- The UK Government welcomes the partnership, emphasizing the importance of telecoms infrastructure.
- The investment strengthens global telecom collaboration and enhances the economic relationship between the UK and India.
HinduBusinessLine | 20 Nov, 2024

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BT Group FAQs
When was BT Group founded?
BT Group was founded in 1846. The company has been operating for 179 years primarily in the Telecom sector.
Where is the BT Group headquarters located?
BT Group is headquartered in London.
How many employees does BT Group have in India?
BT Group currently has more than 12,000+ employees in India. Customer Success, Service & Operations department appears to have the highest employee count in BT Group based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does BT Group have good work-life balance?
BT Group has a work-life balance rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 1,900+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 75% employees rated BT Group 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read BT Group work-life balance reviews for more details
Is BT Group good for career growth?
Career growth at BT Group is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 25% employees rated BT Group 3 or below, while 75% 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 BT Group promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in BT Group?
Working at BT Group comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for work life balance, job security and company culture. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 1,900+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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