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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism

4.0
based on 199 Reviews

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The firm focuses on enhancing railway catering and tourism services, promoting rail-based tourism in India through public-private partnerships.
Overall Rating
4.0/5
based on 199 reviews

3% above
industry average

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Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security

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Work from office
88% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
47% employees reported

Flexible timing
63% employees reported

Within country
33% employees reported
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Job/Soft skill training
17 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
8 employees reported
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About Indian Railway Catering and Tourism
Founded in1999 (26 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersDelhi/NCR, Delhi, India
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Websiteirctc.com
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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. has been set up by the Ministry of Railways with the basic purpose of hiving off entire catering and tourism activity of the railways to the new Corporation so as to professionalise and upgrade these services with public-private participation. Rail based Tourism in India will be the specific vehicle for achieving high growth in coordination with state agencies, tour operators, travel agents and the hospitality industry. Indian Railways span global volumes in hospitality and catering sectors with services provided to 13 million passengers everyday.
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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Ratings
based on 199 reviews
Overall Rating
4.0/5
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3.9
Company culture
3.9
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3.8
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Salary
3.7
Work satisfaction
3.2
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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 199 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 Indian Railway Catering and Tourism
based on 185 reviews
3.6
Rated by 42 Women
Rated 3.8 for Job security and 3.7 for Company culture
4.1
Rated by 143 Men
Rated 4.0 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Company culture
Work Policy at Indian Railway Catering and Tourism
based on 31 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
88%
Hybrid
9%
Permanent work from home
3%
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Overall Rating | 4.0/5 based on 199 reviews | 3.4/5 based on 543 reviews | 3.6/5 based on 863 reviews | 3.4/5 based on 184 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Skill development | ![]() No highly rated category | ![]() No highly rated category | ![]() No highly rated category |
Critically Rated for | Promotions | Promotions Salary Job security | Promotions Salary | Job security Promotions Skill development |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 86% employees reported | Work from office 75% employees reported | Hybrid 65% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 42 women | 3.2 Average rated by 133 women | 3.6 Good rated by 277 women | 3.2 Average rated by 47 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 143 men | 3.4 Average rated by 369 men | 3.7 Good rated by 533 men | 3.5 Good rated by 127 men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 3.1 Average | 3.7 Good | 2.7 Poor |
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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Salaries
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism salaries have received with an average score of 3.7 out of 5 by 199 employees.
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Stock Market Live Updates 10 March, 2025: Stock to sell today: Zydus Lifesciences (₹901.15)
- Adani Wilmar CEO expects 3-4% increase in margin in next 4-5 years.
- Gensol Engineering's promoters plan to buy shares from the market or convert warrants.
- HUDCO, an infrastructure financing company, has been careful in financing infra projects.
- IRCTC CMD discusses the Mahakumbh revenue boost and advance booking guidelines.
HinduBusinessLine | 10 Mar, 2025

Zomato rival Swiggy expands food delivery to 100 railway stations across 20 states
- Zomato rival Swiggy has expanded its food delivery service to 100 railway stations across 20 states in partnership with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
- Passengers can choose from over 7 million menu items, with 60,000 restaurant brands and 35 different cuisines available for delivery to their seats during train journeys.
- Swiggy offers guaranteed on-time delivery or a full refund and allows passengers to pre-order meals by entering their PNR number and desired station on the Swiggy app.
- The service has seen significant growth with over 10 lakh orders since its launch, and Swiggy plans to expand to more stations in the future.
ISN | 8 Mar, 2025

Swiggy Expands Its Delivery Service To 100 Railway Stations: Report
- Food delivery platform Swiggy has expanded its delivery service to 100 railway stations in India.
- The expansion is in partnership with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
- The service is currently active at 20 railway stations.
- Swiggy plans to further expand its services to more stations across the country.
Inc42 | 7 Mar, 2025

IRFC Share Price Spikes After Receiving 'Navratna' Status
- IRFC share price spikes after receiving 'Navratna' status.
- On Monday, the government upgraded IRFC to a 'Navratna' central public sector enterprise, alongside Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp.
- IRFC reported a turnover of Rs 26,644 crore, a net profit of Rs 6,412 crore, and a net worth of Rs 49,178 crore in FY 2024.
- A 'Navratna' status grants IRFC greater autonomy in investment and decision-making, with specific financial and operational criteria.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Mar, 2025

Buy, Sell Or Hold: RIL, ITC, Wipro, ONGC, Coal India, BSE — Ask Profit
- Analysts shared insights on the share prices of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp (IRCTC), Reliance Industries (RIL), ITC, Wipro, BSE, Oil & Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and Coal India.
- Coal India: Hold, short-term trend remains negative. Positive momentum may be triggered if the stock crosses Rs 400.
- Reliance Industries: Hold, expecting lower consolidation after Rs 1,185 level.
- ITC: Buy, can add stock in a staggered way. May see uptick in FMCG demand after market stabilization.
- BSE: Buy, accumulate on dips. Has upside potential over a five to ten-year horizon.
- Wipro: Buy, less volatility compared to other IT majors. Ideal level to enter would be Rs 275.
- IRCTC: Buy, has much more potential for an upside. Current levels are ideal for buying opportunities.
- ONGC: Hold, has upside potential. Limit exposure at 12% to 15%.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Mar, 2025
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NDTV Profit Pulse On March 3—Top 8 Stories At 8 P.M. Under 8 Minutes
- Indian markets ended flat with Nifty50 closing near the previous close, while Paytm faced an ED notice over forex violations and India's manufacturing PMI slowed in February.
- Ola Electric made job cuts for operational profitability, the Income Tax Department scrutinized OFS transactions, and doubts arose over India's Q4 GDP target.
- Tata Capital is eyeing a massive IPO valued up to $11 billion, Nifty50 closed flat with varied sectoral performance, and Nifty Midcap150 ended positively.
- The Enforcement Directorate issued a notice to Paytm over alleged forex violations, while IRCTC and IRFC received 'Navratna' status for financial autonomy.
- India's manufacturing sector experienced slower growth in February, with Business conditions showing improvement across segments despite the slowdown.
- Other notable stories include Nifty finding support at 22,000, BSE trading volume impacted by new OI calculation rules, and Pranav Constructions filing for IPO.
- Bombay High Court granted urgent hearing on an FIR order against ex-SEBI Chief, and Piyush Goyal headed to Washington for India-US Trade Talks amidst looming tariff rollout.
- Reliance Group stocks saw a significant erosion in market cap, and Maharashtra emerged as the top FDI destination contributing over 14% to India's GDP.
- Urban spending struggles were observed in early 2025, while FPIs recalibrated investments in India.
- Overall, the day witnessed a mix of market movements, regulatory actions, and strategic decisions driving the economic landscape.
Bloomberg Quint | 3 Mar, 2025

Full List Of Navratna Companies In India 2025 — IRFC, IRCTC Among 26 CPSEs
- Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) have been granted 'Navratna' status by the central government, bringing the total number of Navratna central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) in India to 26.
- To achieve Navratna status, companies need to meet specific criteria such as net profit to net worth, manpower cost to total cost of production/services, and more.
- The Navratna CPSEs engage in various operations in sectors like defence, aerospace, steel, mining, and construction, among others.
- The full list of Navratna companies in India as of 2025 includes Bharat Electronics Limited, Engineers India Limited, National Aluminium Company Limited, ONGC Videsh Ltd, Solar Energy Corporation of India, and many others.
Bloomberg Quint | 3 Mar, 2025

IRCTC, IRFC Receive 'Navratna' Status
- The government has upgraded Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) and Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) to Navratna central public sector enterprises.
- IRCTC reported an annual turnover of Rs 4,270.18 crore, a net profit of Rs 1,111.26 crore, and a net worth of Rs 3,229.97 crore in the financial year ending March 2024.
- IRFC recorded a turnover of Rs 26,644 crore, a net profit of Rs 6,412 crore, and a net worth of Rs 49,178 crore in the same period.
- Navratna status is granted to CPSEs that meet specific financial and operational criteria, allowing them greater autonomy in investment and decision-making.
Bloomberg Quint | 3 Mar, 2025

Nifty Rejig: Jio Financial, Zomato Join Benchmark Index As BPCL And Britannia Exit
- Jio Financial Services Ltd. and Zomato Ltd. have been added to NSE Nifty 50 index.
- Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Britannia Industries have been excluded from the index.
- Other companies added to Nifty indices include Bajaj Housing Finance, Swiggy, Indian Hotels, Hyundai Motor India, and CG Power and Industrial Solutions.
- Exclusions from Nifty indices include Bharat Heavy Electricals, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, Adani Total Gas, NHPC, and Union Bank of India.
Bloomberg Quint | 21 Feb, 2025

IRCTC Interim Dividend: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify — Details Here
- Shares of Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corp. will be in the spotlight on Wednesday, as the day marks the last session for investors to buy shares to qualify for receiving interim dividend before the stock goes ex-date.
- The IRCTC board has fixed a record date of Feb. 20 to determine the shareholders eligible for the dividend payout.
- Shares purchased on the record date (Feb. 20) will not be eligible for the dividend payment.
- Through the second interim dividend, IRCTC will pay shareholders Rs 240 crore.
Bloomberg Quint | 19 Feb, 2025

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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism FAQs
When was Indian Railway Catering and Tourism founded?
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism was founded in 1999. The company has been operating for 26 years primarily in the Urban Transport sector.
Where is the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism headquarters located?
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism is headquartered in Delhi/NCR, Delhi.
How many employees does Indian Railway Catering and Tourism have in India?
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism currently has more than 1,300+ employees in India. Food, Beverage & Hospitality department appears to have the highest employee count in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Indian Railway Catering and Tourism have good work-life balance?
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 76% employees rated Indian Railway Catering and Tourism 4 or above, while 24% 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 Indian Railway Catering and Tourism work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Indian Railway Catering and Tourism good for career growth?
Career growth at Indian Railway Catering and Tourism is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 24% employees rated Indian Railway Catering and Tourism 3 or below, while 76% 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 Indian Railway Catering and Tourism promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism?
Working at Indian Railway Catering and Tourism comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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