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BYJU'S
3.1
based on 16k Reviews
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Company Summary
Ed-tech company providing online schooling facilities to children
Overall Rating
3.1/5
based on 16k reviews
15% below
industry average
Critically rated for
Job Security, Work-Life Balance, Company Culture
Work Policy
Work from office
66% employees reported
Other
34% employees reported
Strict timing
65% employees reported
No travel
49% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
1.1k employees reported
Professional degree assistance
566 employees reported
Health insurance
500 employees reported
Cafeteria
423 employees reported
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About BYJU'S
Founded in2011 (14 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
India HeadquartersBangalore,Karnataka, India
Office Locations
Websitebyjus.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
BYJU'S is the world's most valuable ed-tech company and the creator of India's most loved school learning app. Launched in 2015, BYJU'S offers highly personalised and effective learning programs for classes 1 - 12 (K-12), and aspirants of competitive exams like JEE, IAS etc. With 50 million registered students and 3.5 million paid subscriptions, BYJU'S has become one of the most preferred education platforms across the globe.
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BYJU'S Ratings
based on 16k reviews
Overall Rating
3.1/5
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3.5
Salary & Benefits
3.1
Skill Development
2.9
Promotions/Appraisal
2.7
Work Satisfaction
2.7
Company Culture
2.7
Work-Life Balance
2.3
Job Security
BYJU'S is rated 3.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 16k 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 BYJU'S
based on 14.3k reviews
3.2
Rated by 3.6k Women
Rated 3.4 for Salary & Benefits and 3.1 for Skill Development
3.0
Rated by 10.7k Men
Rated 3.5 for Salary & Benefits and 3.0 for Skill Development
Work Policy at BYJU'S
based on 574 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
66%
Hybrid
19%
Permanent work from home
15%
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Overall Rating | 3.1/5 based on 16k reviews | 3.4/5 based on 686 reviews | 3.0/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 3.7/5 based on 1.8k reviews |
Highly Rated for | No highly rated category | No highly rated category | No highly rated category | Salary & Benefits |
Critically Rated for | Job Security Work-Life balance Company culture | Job Security Promotion/Appraisals Work-Life balance | Job Security Promotion/Appraisals Work Satisfaction | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 66% employees reported | - | Work from office 66% employees reported | Work from office 66% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.2 Average rated by 3.6k women | 3.6 Good rated by 129 women | 3.2 Average rated by 640 women | 3.4 Average rated by 435 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.0 Average rated by 10.7k men | 3.4 Average rated by 498 men | 2.9 Poor rated by 1.1k men | 3.8 Good rated by 1.1k men |
Job Security | 2.3 Poor | 2.7 Poor | 2.2 Poor | 3.4 Average |
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BYJU'S Salaries
3.5
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PRE Sales Associate
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Academic Specialist
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Marketing Manager
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Interview Process at BYJU'S
based on 367 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.0
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Difficulty level
Easy
35%
Moderate
61%
Hard
4%
People are getting interviews through
based on 1.5k BYJU'S interviews
Job Portal
37%
Company Website
26%
Referral
11%
Campus Placement
8%
*18% candidates got the interview through other sources
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BYJU'S News
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Layoffs in 2024: These startups grappled with workforce cuts
- Indian startups continued to struggle with workforce cuts in 2024, even as some showed signs of recovery.
- Ola Cabs and Ola Electric cut employee numbers due to operational challenges.
- Paytm, Byju’s, Swiggy and Flipkart also laid off workers during the year.
- Byju’s let go of 500 employees from its marketing and sales teams, while Swiggy cut 350-400 jobs.
- Flipkart laid off between 1,100-1,500 individuals and suspended fresh hiring for a year.
- Paytm also cut jobs, with its payments bank unit trimming its workforce by 20%.
- Unacademy dismissed 250 employees while ShareChat cut 40 jobs.
- Culture.fit laid off 100-120 individuals and Good Glamm Group let go of 150 workers.
- Despite a slight recovery for some startups, layoffs in India's emerging tech sector remained high in 2024.
- Ola Electric revealed the cutting of 300-400 jobs with potential for further layoffs.
Economic Times | 31 Dec, 2024
India Now Hosts Over 73,000 Startups with Women Directors: Commerce Ministry
- India is now home to over 73,000 startups, with at least one woman director.
- These startups represent almost half of the 157,066 startups recognized under the Startup India initiative.
- Notable companies like BYJU’S, Zomato, Ola, and Nykaa showcase India's global market potential.
- Various initiatives and schemes have been implemented to support and empower startups, including women entrepreneurs.
Startup Story | 27 Dec, 2024
ICAI Says Probe Into Alleged Audit Lapses At BYJU’S Still Ongoing
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is still investigating alleged audit lapses at edtech giant BYJU’S, more than two years after the investigation began.
- ICAI's disciplinary committee is currently looking into the matter and can accept or reject the prima facie opinion of the directorate.
- BYJU’S has faced multiple investigations by the ICAI, including improper financial disclosures and gross negligence in auditing processes.
- BYJU’S reported a consolidated net loss of INR 8,245.2 Cr in FY22, leading to legal and monetary challenges for the company.
Inc42 | 23 Dec, 2024
BYJU’S Insolvency: NCLT Questions RP’s Decision To Bar Glas Trust From CoC
- The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) Bengaluru bench has questioned BYJU’S resolution professional (RP) Pankaj Srivastava’s decision to not include Glas Trust and Aditya Birla Finance in the committee of creditors (CoC)
- The RP has failed to address objections made in August over the constitution of the CoC
- The RP has been given time till Thursday to address the objections
- Glas Trust and Aditya Birla Finance have accused BYJU'S of illegally reconstituting the CoC and trying to move an application without CoC's involvement
Inc42 | 11 Dec, 2024
Start-ups look towards stability in 2024 as layoffs reduce
- Layoffs by start-ups reduced in 2024, dropping to 8,895 employees laid off from 32 companies, compared to 16,398 employees laid off from 92 companies in 2023.
- Finance, retail, and education sectors saw the highest job losses in start-ups, with significant layoffs recorded in these industries.
- The overall job creation in the start-up sector also declined in 2024, with recognized start-ups creating 1.78 lakh jobs compared to 3.9 lakh jobs in 2023.
- Paytm led with the highest number of layoffs, followed by Flipkart, Byju's, Ola Electric, and Swiggy. Bengaluru and Noida were the hardest-hit cities.
HinduBusinessLine | 11 Dec, 2024
US Bankruptcy Court Mulls Sanctions On BYJU’S Content Manager, Business Ally
- US bankruptcy court is considering imposing sanctions on BYJU’S content manager and a company ally.
- Vinay Ravindra and Rajendran Vellapalath could face penalties worth millions of dollars.
- They are accused of stripping assets from BYJU’S-owned Epic! and Tangible Play.
- The court will hold them in contempt if they fail to justify their actions.
Inc42 | 4 Dec, 2024
BYJU’S Insolvency: Riju Raveendran Seeks Inclusion In Case Deliberation
- BYJU’S director Riju Raveendran has approached the NCLT seeking inclusion in the insolvency case deliberations.
- Raveendran wants to present his defense against allegations of misappropriation of funds to pay BCCI.
- NCLT expresses reservations about accepting Raveendran’s plea, stating the jurisdiction of income tax authorities and the ED.
- BCCI's bankruptcy plea against BYJU'S led to the initiation of insolvency proceedings, which were resumed by the SC.
Inc42 | 2 Dec, 2024
Eruditus stands out as Prosus’ only major edtech investment with positive returns
- Edtech unicorn Eruditus stands out as the only major edtech investment delivering positive returns for Prosus in its H1 FY25 financial results.
- Eruditus generated a 14% internal rate of return (IRR) in H1 FY25.
- Prosus wrote off its entire investment in BYJU'S, while Eruditus secured $150 million in funding.
- Prosus' other Indian investments, ElasticRun and Meesho, showed positive returns, while PharmEasy faced a negative IRR.
Yourstory | 2 Dec, 2024
Karnataka High Court Stays NCLT Order Barring Byju’s-owned Aakash from Amending AoA
- The Karnataka High Court has stayed the NCLT order that barred Byju’s-owned Aakash Educational Services from amending its AoA (Articles of Association).
- Byju's was seeking to reduce the influence of minority shareholders through the proposed amendment, which raised concerns among major investors.
- The NCLT had directed Aakash to refrain from implementing the resolution until a final decision is reached on the matter.
- The high court granted interim relief to Aakash, stating that the NCLT had failed to provide adequate reasoning for its decision and emphasizing the importance of adhering to principles of natural justice.
Startup Pedia | 27 Nov, 2024
Relief For BYJU’S: Karnataka HC Lifts NCLT Block On Aakash Stake Sale
- The Karnataka High Court issued an interim stay on the NCLT's order barring Aakash Educational Services from amending its AoA.
- The court observed that the NCLT didn't provide any reasons for its order.
- The next hearing in the matter is scheduled on December 2.
- BYJU'S founder Byju Raveendran's stake sale bid for Aakash is facing opposition from lenders.
Inc42 | 26 Nov, 2024
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BYJU'S FAQs
When was BYJU'S founded?
BYJU'S was founded in 2011. The company has been operating for 14 years primarily in the EdTech sector.
Where is the BYJU'S headquarters located?
BYJU'S is headquartered in Bangalore,Karnataka. It operates in 2 cities such as Bangalore / Bengaluru, New Delhi. To explore all the office locations, visit BYJU'S locations.
How many employees does BYJU'S have in India?
BYJU'S currently has more than 7,000+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in BYJU'S based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does BYJU'S have good work-life balance?
BYJU'S has a work-life balance rating of 2.7 out of 5 based on 15,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 54% employees rated BYJU'S 3 or below for work-life balance. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for work-life balance. We encourage you to read BYJU'S work-life balance reviews for more details
Is BYJU'S good for career growth?
Career growth at BYJU'S is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.9. 54% employees rated BYJU'S 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading BYJU'S promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in BYJU'S?
Working at BYJU'S does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for job security, work life balance and company culture, based on 15,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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