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HFCL Limited
4.0
based on 825 Reviews
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HFCL is specialized in manufacturing of telecommunication equipment, optical fiber cables and intelligent power systems.
Overall Rating
4.0/5
based on 825 reviews
5% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Work-life balance, Job security, Skill development
Critically rated for
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Work Policy
Work from office
87% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
56% employees reported
Flexible timing
64% employees reported
Within city
38% employees reported
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Health insurance
54 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
50 employees reported
Cafeteria
24 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
21 employees reported
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About HFCL Limited
Founded in1987 (38 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersDelhi/NCR, New Delhi, India
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Websitehfcl.com
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Himachal Futuristic Communication Limited (HFCL) is a Public Limited Company incorporated in India. Established in 1987, HFCL is a diverse Telecom Infrastructure Enabler with active interest spanning Telecom Infrastructure Development, System Integration, and Manufacture and Supply of High-End Telecom Equipment and Optic Fiber Cable (OFC).
Over the past three decades, HFCL has delivered innovative, customized and competitive Products and latest Solutions in the High Technology Telecommunications Infrastructure Sector and implemented several Greenfield Projects including the setting up of CDMA & GSM Networks; Satellite Communications, Wireless Spectrum Management and DWDM Optical Transmission Network.
The Company is focused on serving new high growth opportunities in Railways, Homeland Security, Smart Cities and Defence. Government’s initiatives such as Railway Modernization, Defence Self-Sufficiency, Digital Security, Make in India, Smart Cities etc. have helped accelerate HFCL’s Growth. Due to extensive work in the Telecom Infrastructure Space, HFCL has assimilated a knowledge base of constructing formidable Telecom Network across all kinds of topographies, a feature crucial to Indian geography, in particular. In the recent times, HFCL is spreading its business spectrum by adding manufacturing of Defence Gears and turnkey installation of Communication and Signaling Network for Railways.
Mission: HFCL will tap opportunities in the broadband revolution with focus on new range of IP based products for manufacturing and to provide related turnkey services
Vision: http://www.hfcl.com/about-us#AboutVision
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HFCL Limited Ratings
based on 825 reviews
Overall Rating
4.0/5
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3.9
Work-life balance
3.8
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Company culture
3.7
Work satisfaction
3.6
Salary
3.3
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HFCL Limited is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 825 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 HFCL Limited
based on 793 reviews
3.6
Rated by 46 Women
Rated 3.7 for Job security and 3.6 for Skill development
4.1
Rated by 747 Men
Rated 3.9 for Work-life balance and 3.8 for Company culture
Work Policy at HFCL Limited
based on 119 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
87%
Hybrid
9%
Permanent work from home
4%
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Overall Rating | 4.0/5 based on 825 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 13.6k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 3.3k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 15.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Skill development Job security | Skill development Salary Job security | Job security Work-life balance Company culture | Work-life balance Salary Company culture |
Critically Rated for | Promotions | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 87% employees reported | Work from office 67% employees reported | Hybrid 51% employees reported | Work from office 53% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 46 women | 3.7 Good rated by 1.6k women | 4.1 Good rated by 724 women | 3.9 Good rated by 2.6k women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 747 men | 4.0 Good rated by 11k men | 4.0 Good rated by 2.4k men | 4.1 Good rated by 11.6k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.8 Good |
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HFCL Limited Salaries
HFCL Limited salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 825 employees.
Senior Engineer
(208 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr
Deputy Manager
(80 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr
Assistant Engineer
(51 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
Production Engineer
(39 salaries)
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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
Project Engineer
(38 salaries)
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr
Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get)
(38 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Assistant General Manager
(37 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr
Quality Engineer
(29 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
Project Manager
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr
Diploma Trainee Engineer
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
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HFCL secures ₹2,501 crore BSNL contract for Punjab BharatNet project
- HFCL Limited has secured a ₹2,501 crore contract from BSNL for the Punjab BharatNet project.
- The project will be executed on a Design Build Operate and Maintain (DBOM) model, with a three-year construction period followed by a 10-year maintenance contract.
- The project aims to connect 640,000 Indian villages with high-speed internet, providing a minimum bandwidth of 100 Mbps to over 250,000 gram panchayats.
- The maintenance contract terms specify charges of 5.5 per cent per annum of capital expenditure for the first five years, increasing to 6.5 per cent for the subsequent five years.
HinduBusinessLine | 17 Jan, 2025
HFCL Share Price Jumps After Rs 2,501-Crore Order Win From BSNL
- HFCL Ltd. has secured an order worth Rs 2,501 crore from BSNL.
- The order involves designing, supplying, constructing, installing, upgrading, and maintaining the middle-mile network of BharatNet Phase III in the Punjab telecom circle.
- HFCL has been given three years for construction and upgrades, followed by 10 years of maintenance contract.
- HFCL share price surged as much as 4.3% in early trade, reaching Rs 106.77.
Bloomberg Quint | 17 Jan, 2025
Telecom Equipment Maker HFCL Bags Rs 2,501-Crore Order From BSNL
- Telecom equipment maker HFCL has secured a Rs 2,501-crore order from BSNL.
- The order involves designing, supplying, constructing, installing, upgrading, and maintaining BSNL's middle-mile network in Punjab.
- The construction and upgrades will take three years, followed by a 10-year maintenance contract.
- The order includes a capex of approximately Rs 1,244.61 crore and operating expenditure for the newly constructed and existing network.
Bloomberg Quint | 16 Jan, 2025
RVNL secures ₹3,622-crore BharatNet contract from BSNL
- RVNL secures ₹3,622-crore contract from BSNL for BharatNet development and maintenance.
- The project will be executed under a DBOM model and RVNL will lead a consortium that includes HFCL and ATS.
- The contract timeline includes a three-year construction period followed by a 10-year maintenance contract.
- The project falls within RVNL's normal course of business and does not involve any related party transactions.
HinduBusinessLine | 16 Jan, 2025
HFCL opens Defence manufacturing unit in Hosur to make Thermal Weapon Sights
- HFCL Limited has opened a defence manufacturing unit in Hosur.
- The facility will manufacture Thermal Weapon Sights, Electronic Fuzes, High Capacity Radio Relay (HCRR) systems, and Surveillance Radars.
- Former DRDO Chairman, G Satheesh Reddy, urged HFCL to focus on becoming a global exporter of defence products.
- The facility aligns with India's Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative and aims to enhance the country's defence export capabilities.
HinduBusinessLine | 24 Dec, 2024
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- 45 stocks have entered the F&O list from today.
- The new entrants will be available for trading in the F&O segment from November 29.
- Stocks with higher lot sizes included Yes Bank, IRB Infrastructure, NHPC, Bank of India, SJVN, and HFCL.
- SEBI has revised eligibility criteria for stocks in the derivatives segment to ensure high-quality stocks with sufficient market are allowed to trade.
HinduBusinessLine | 29 Nov, 2024
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- Telecom gear maker HFCL Ltd, along with its consortium partners, has been declared the lowest bidder for optical fibre-based broadband network projects worth Rs 13,000 crore under BharatNet Phase III for UP East, UP West, and Punjab circles.
- Welspun Mauritius Holdings Limited (WMHL), a subsidiary of Welspun Corp, has divested a 5% equity stake in East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC) for an overall consideration of 218.9 million Saudi Riyal (about Rs 480 crore).
- Power Grid Corporation of India has acquired a transmission project in Rajasthan through tariff-based competitive bidding.
- Ambuja Cements, led by Gautam Adani, has sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire a majority stake in CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd in a Rs 8,100 crore deal.
HinduBusinessLine | 12 Nov, 2024
HFCL Consortium Secures Rs 13,000 Crore Contract For BharatNet Phase 3 Project
- HFCL Ltd and its consortium partners have been declared the lowest bidder for optical fibre-based broadband network projects worth Rs 13,000 crore under BharatNet Phase III for UP East, UP West, and Punjab circles.
- HFCL-Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)-Aerial Telecom Solutions Private Limited consortium will be awarded 10 years of operation and maintenance (O&M) order with an annual rate of 5.5% of capex for the first five years and 6.5% for the subsequent five years.
- HFCL has emerged as the top bidder for Punjab circle for a bid value of Rs 1,244 crores in the BharatNet phase III tenders.
- The BharatNet Phase III aims to deliver high-speed internet to all 6.4 lakh villages in India, with a minimum of 100 Mbps bandwidth at each GP, connecting over 250,000 gram panchayats.
Bloomberg Quint | 12 Nov, 2024
RVNL-Led Consortium Emerges Lowest Bidder For BSNL Project Worth Over Rs 5,000 Crore
- RVNL-Led Consortium, comprising Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, HFCL Ltd, and Aerial Telecom Solutions Pvt., emerges as the lowest bidder for the BSNL project worth over Rs 5,000 Crore.
- The project involves the development, operation, and maintenance of the middle mile network of Bharat Net.
- The construction work is to be completed within three years, and the maintenance contract will span over a 10-year period.
- Additionally, RVNL has also won a construction project worth Rs 613 crore from Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Ltd.
Bloomberg Quint | 5 Nov, 2024
Tech Query: What is the outlook for Infibeam Avenues, HFCL, Oil India, NGL Fine-Chem?
- Infibeam Avenues (₹29.25): The stock has come down sharply after making a high of ₹41 this year.
- HFCL (₹121.75): The stock touched a high of ₹171 in September this year and has come down sharply from there.
- Oil India (₹472.95): The stock made a new high of ₹767.30 in August this year, and has tumbled about 38 per cent from there.
- NGL Fine-Chem (₹1,989.45): The stock failed in its several attempts to breach ₹2,700 decisively this year, and has been coming down of late.
HinduBusinessLine | 2 Nov, 2024
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HFCL Limited FAQs
When was HFCL Limited founded?
HFCL Limited was founded in 1987. The company has been operating for 38 years primarily in the Telecom sector.
Where is the HFCL Limited headquarters located?
HFCL Limited is headquartered in Delhi/NCR, New Delhi.
How many employees does HFCL Limited have in India?
HFCL Limited currently has more than 2,100+ employees in India. Construction & Site Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in HFCL Limited based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does HFCL Limited have good work-life balance?
HFCL Limited has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 800+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 78% employees rated HFCL Limited 4 or above, while 22% 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 HFCL Limited work-life balance reviews for more details
Is HFCL Limited good for career growth?
Career growth at HFCL Limited is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 22% employees rated HFCL Limited 3 or below, while 78% 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 HFCL Limited promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in HFCL Limited?
Working at HFCL Limited comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for work life balance, job security and skill development. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 800+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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