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Coal India

4.0
based on 521 Reviews
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Working at Coal India

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Overall Rating

4.0/5
based on 521 reviews
highly rated categories
3% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Job security, Salary, Work-life balance

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
89% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
Monday to Saturday
75% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
51% employees reported
No travel
No travel
39% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Health insurance
Health insurance
46 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
39 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
38 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
Professional degree assistance
27 employees reported
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About Coal India

Founded in1975 (50 yrs old)
India Employee Count1 Lakh+
Global Employee Count1 Lakh+
India HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal, India
Office Locations
Websitecoalindia.in
Primary Industry
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Coal India Limited (CIL) the state owned coal mining corporate came into being in November 1975. With a modest production of 79 Million Tonnes (MTs) at the year of its inception CIL today is the single largest coal producer in the world and one of the largest corporate employer. Operating through 83 mining areas and spread over eight (8) provincial states of India. CIL is an apex body with 7 wholly owned coal producing subsidiaries and 1 mine planning and consultancy company spread over 8 provincial states of India. CIL also manages establishments like workshops, hospitals etc. and also owns 27 training institutes and 76 Vocational Training Institutes Centres. Indian Institute of Coal Management (IICM) as a state-of-the-art Management Training ‘Centre of Excellence’ – the largest Corporate Training Institute in India - operates under CIL and conducts multi-disciplinary management development programmes. CIL is a Maharatna company - a privileged status conferred by Government of India to select state owned enterprises in order to empower them to expand their operations and emerge as global giants. The select club has only ten members out of more than three hundred Central Public Sector Enterprises in the country.
Mission: To produce and market the planned quantity of coal and coal products efficiently and economically in an eco-friendly manner with due regard to safety, conservation and quality.
Vision: To emerge as a global player in the primary energy sector committed to provide energy security to the country by attaining environmentally & socially sustainable growth through best practices from mine to market.
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Coal India Ratings

based on 521 reviews

Overall Rating

4.0/5
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Category Ratings

4.5

Job security

4.0

Salary

3.9

Work-life balance

3.6

Work satisfaction

3.5

Promotions

3.4

Company culture

3.4

Skill development

Coal India is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 521 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 Coal India
based on 467 reviews
4.5
Rated by 20 Women
Rated 4.6 for Job security and 4.3 for Work-life balance
4.0
Rated by 447 Men
Rated 4.6 for Job security and 4.0 for Work-life balance

Work Policy at Coal India

based on 35 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
89%
Hybrid
8%
Permanent work from home
3%

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Critically Rated for
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89% employees reported
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82% employees reported
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90% employees reported
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73% employees reported
Rating by Women Employees
4.5
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rated by 20 women
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4.5
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4.0
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rated by 447 men
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Coal India Salaries

Coal India salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 521 employees.

Deputy Manager

(122 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Management Trainee

(53 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Assistant Manager Finance

(34 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr

Deputy Manager - Finance

(34 salaries)
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₹13.2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

General Manager

(32 salaries)
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₹20.5 L/yr - ₹64.5 L/yr

Deputy Manager HR

(31 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹27.3 L/yr

Mining Engineer

(26 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

Finance Manager

(24 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

Chief Manager

(22 salaries)
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₹18.5 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr

HR Manager

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₹12 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr

Coal India News

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Coal India waives financial coverage for non-power sector consumers, streamlining operations 

HinduBusinessLine | 2 Mar, 2025
Coal India waives financial coverage for non-power sector consumers, streamlining operations 

Coal India arm NCL sets production target of 139 MT for FY25

HinduBusinessLine | 2 Mar, 2025
Coal India arm NCL sets production target of 139 MT for FY25

Stock Market Highlights 28 February 2025: Bloodbath on D-Street; Sensex plunges 1.9% to 73,198, Nifty settles below 22,150

HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
Stock Market Highlights 28 February 2025: Bloodbath on D-Street; Sensex plunges 1.9% to 73,198, Nifty settles below 22,150

Nifty Top Gainers And Losers On Feb. 28: From HDFC Bank, Infosys To Coal India, TCS

Bloomberg Quint | 28 Feb, 2025
Nifty Top Gainers And Losers On Feb. 28: From HDFC Bank, Infosys To Coal India, TCS

Six Stocks In News At Noon: Patanjali Foods, Coal India, Ireda, KEI Industries

Bloomberg Quint | 28 Feb, 2025
Six Stocks In News At Noon: Patanjali Foods, Coal India, Ireda, KEI Industries

Nifty Prediction today – Feb 28, 2025: Bears pulling the strings, go short

HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
Nifty Prediction today – Feb 28, 2025: Bears pulling the strings, go short

Coal India shares in radar as NCL announces additional levy on coal dispatches

HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
Coal India shares in radar as NCL announces additional levy on coal dispatches

Coal India Share Price Up On Announcement Of Additional Charge; Brokerages Bullish

Bloomberg Quint | 28 Feb, 2025
Coal India Share Price Up On Announcement Of Additional Charge; Brokerages Bullish

Share Market Live Updates 28 February 2025: Stock to buy today: Shriram Finance (₹607)

HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
Share Market Live Updates 28 February 2025: Stock to buy today: Shriram Finance (₹607)

Stocks that will see action today: 28 February 2025

HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
Stocks that will see action today: 28 February 2025
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Coal India FAQs

When was Coal India founded?
Coal India was founded in 1975. The company has been operating for 50 years primarily in the Metals & Mining sector.
Where is the Coal India headquarters located?
Coal India is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. It operates in 2 cities such as Kolkata, New Delhi. To explore all the office locations, visit Coal India locations.
How many employees does Coal India have in India?
Coal India currently has more than 2.4 Lakh+ employees in India. Finance & Accounting department appears to have the highest employee count in Coal India based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Coal India have good work-life balance?
Coal India has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 74% employees rated Coal India 4 or above, while 26% 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 Coal India work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Coal India good for career growth?
Career growth at Coal India is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.5. 74% employees rated Coal India 4 or above, while 26% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Coal India promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Coal India?
Working at Coal India offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for job security, salary & benefits and work life balance, based on 500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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