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Decathlon

3.8
based on 1k Reviews
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Working at Decathlon

Company Summary

Decathlon is an online shop for buying sports goods in India.

Overall Rating

3.8/5
based on 1k reviews
highly rated categories
5% below
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Job security, Skill development, Company culture

highly rated categories
Critically rated for

Promotions, Work-life balance

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
77% employees reported
Rotational Shift
Rotational Shift
46% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
72% employees reported
No travel
No travel
42% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
76 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
72 employees reported
International/On-site exposure
International/On-site exposure
26 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
19 employees reported
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About Decathlon

Founded in1976 (49 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count50k-1 Lakh
India HeadquartersBangalore / Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Office Locations
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Websitedecathlon.in
Primary Industry
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Decathlon Sports was founded in 1976 in France. We aim to make the pleasure and benefit of sports accessible to everyone across the globe and we do that by providing world-class products both for enthusiastic beginners as well as passionate professionals at extremely affordable prices.


In India, it is our aim to do our best to help Indians play more by paying less for their sports equipment. It is our commitment to attract and nurture talent to create growth opportunities in-sync with our progress in India. Decathlon Sports has been present in India for more than 10 years and our first cash and carry flagship store was set up in May 2009 at Sarjapur in Bangalore. We now have 127+ stores across India with further expansion plans.

Mission: To move people through the wonders of sport.

Decathlon Ratings

based on 1k reviews

Overall Rating

3.8/5
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Category Ratings

4.0

Job security

4.0

Skill development

3.9

Company culture

3.6

Work satisfaction

3.4

Salary

3.3

Work-life balance

3.2

Promotions

Decathlon is rated 3.8 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1k 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 Decathlon
based on 944 reviews
3.7
Rated by 233 Women
Rated 3.9 for Job security and 3.8 for Skill development
3.9
Rated by 711 Men
Rated 4.1 for Skill development and 4.0 for Company culture

Work Policy at Decathlon

based on 105 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
77%
Hybrid
19%
Permanent work from home
4%

Decathlon Reviews

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Decathlon Salaries

Decathlon salaries have received with an average score of 3.4 out of 5 by 1k employees.

Sports Leader

(429 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Department Manager

(287 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Sales Manager

(141 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr

Operations Manager

(84 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Sports Lead

(74 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Sales Executive

(63 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Sport Lead and Coach

(55 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Team Lead

(54 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Customer Relationship Manager

(43 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Store Manager

(41 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

Decathlon News

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How to Use Your Decathlon Voucher Code for Maximum Savings on Sports Gear

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Decathlon inks strategic partnership with Myntra

HinduBusinessLine | 18 Nov, 2024
Decathlon inks strategic partnership with Myntra
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Decathlon FAQs

When was Decathlon founded?
Decathlon was founded in 1976. The company has been operating for 49 years primarily in the Retail sector.
Where is the Decathlon headquarters located?
Decathlon is headquartered in Bangalore / Bengaluru, Karnataka.
How many employees does Decathlon have in India?
Decathlon currently has more than 5,000+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Decathlon based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Decathlon have good work-life balance?
Decathlon has a work-life balance rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 1,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 27% employees rated Decathlon 3 or below, while 73% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read Decathlon work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Decathlon good for career growth?
Career growth at Decathlon is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 27% employees rated Decathlon 3 or below, while 73% 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 Decathlon promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Decathlon?
Working at Decathlon comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security, skill development and company culture. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal and work life balance, based on 1,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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