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NLC India Limited
4.4
based on 450 Reviews
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NLC India Limited functions in the energy sector, operating lignite mines and thermal power stations while generating power through renewable sources like solar and wind.
Overall Rating
4.4/5
based on 450 reviews
13% above
industry average
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Job security, Work-life balance, Skill development
Work Policy
Work from office
78% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
72% employees reported
Flexible timing
52% employees reported
No travel
50% employees reported
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Job/Soft skill training
19 employees reported
Health insurance
7 employees reported
Office gym
6 employees reported
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About NLC India Limited
Founded in1956 (69 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count--
India HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Websitenlcindia.in
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NLC India at present has four open cast lignite mines namely Mine I, Mine II, Mine IA and Barsingsar Mine. The lignite mined out is used as fuel to the linked Pit head power stations. Also raw lignite is being sold to small scale industries to use it as fuel in their production activities. NLC India has five pithead Thermal Power Stations with an aggregate capacity of 3240 MW. Further, NLC India has installed 34 Wind Turbine Generators of capacity 1.50 MW each and also commissioned 440 MW Solar Photo Voltaic Power plant in Neyveli, resulting in an overall power generating capacity of 3731 MW(excl. JVs). NAVRATNA company under the Ministry of Coal since 1956 - more than 60 years of its glorious existence Present Mining Capacity : 30.6 MTPA ( Lignite ) Present Power Generation Capacity (including JVs) : 3640MW (Lignite), 1000MW (Coal), 1352.56 MW (Solar), 51MW (Wind), Total : 6043.56 MW.
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NLC India Limited Ratings
based on 450 reviews
Overall Rating
4.4/5
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NLC India Limited is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 450 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 NLC India Limited
based on 423 reviews
4.5
Rated by 87 Women
Rated 4.4 for Company culture and 4.4 for Skill development
4.4
Rated by 336 Men
Rated 4.2 for Work-life balance and 4.2 for Job security
Work Policy at NLC India Limited
based on 54 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
78%
Permanent work from home
12%
Hybrid
10%
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Overall Rating | 4.4/5 based on 450 reviews | 4.1/5 based on 1.7k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 522 reviews | 4.3/5 based on 1k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Work-life balance Job security | Skill development Work-life balance Salary | Job security Salary Work-life balance | Work-life balance Job security Salary |
Critically Rated for |  No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 82% employees reported | Work from office 89% employees reported | Work from office 73% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 87 women | 4.2 Good rated by 151 women | 4.5 Good rated by 20 women | 4.5 Good rated by 119 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 336 men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.4k men | 4.0 Good rated by 448 men | 4.3 Good rated by 797 men |
Job security | 4.2 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.6 Excellent | 4.3 Good |
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NLC India Limited Salaries
NLC India Limited salaries have received with an average score of 4.1 out of 5 by 450 employees.
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
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Executive Engineer
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Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr
Deputy Executive Engineer
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₹12 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
Deputy Manager
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₹12 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Deputy Manager - Finance
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₹12 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr
HR Assistant
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr
Data Entry Operator
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Industrial Trainee
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Lottery secretary resigns after pocketing R6m while suspended
- Suspended NLC company secretary Nompumelelo Nene resigned after facing 145 disciplinary charges for alleged failures in financial management and transparency.
- She launched a legal defense to halt the disciplinary inquiry but ultimately resigned.
- Allegations against her included the misuse of NLC property and assets, deletion of grant beneficiary records, and financial misconduct.
- Nene faced charges related to improper appointments, conflict of interest, irregular expenditure, and involvement in questionable payments.
- She submitted an affidavit supporting the NLC's request for a State Security Agency investigation into leaks exposing corruption.
- Nene engaged in costly legal battles, including unsuccessful attempts to halt her disciplinary proceedings and set aside findings implicating her in misconduct.
- She failed in a court bid to force handing over documents needed for an application to set aside findings of irregular expenditure.
- Despite multiple legal setbacks, Nene did not respond to questions sent to her via WhatsApp.
- Her resignation was seen as an attempt to avoid the disciplinary hearing and a possible guilty finding.
- Nene's tumultuous tenure underscores the ongoing challenges in ensuring transparency and accountability in the handling of public funds.
Moneyweb | 5 Mar, 2025
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- Enforcement Directorate issues FEMA violation notice to Paytm owner One97 Communications for its subsidiaries.
- NMDC reports a 17.8% increase in iron ore production to 4.62 million tonnes in February.
- NLC India wins a contract to develop a 200 MW wind power project from SJVN Ltd.
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- Alpex Solar secures a Rs 210.71 crore order for Solar PV Modules and Solar Cells from SECI.
HinduBusinessLine | 3 Mar, 2025
CEA advisory on RE storage
- The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has recommended a compliance mechanism to be incorporated in bid documents for energy storage projects.
- The CEA projects that India would need 74 GW/411 GWhr of storage capacity to integrate 364 GW of solar and 121 GW of wind capacities by 2030-31. However, as of December 2024, India only had 4.86 GW of storage capacity, with a majority coming from pumped hydro systems.
- The advisory suggests that distribution licensees should consider managing a two-hour storage with rooftop solar plants.
- NLC India Ltd has won a contract to supply power from a 200 MW wind farm it plans to build. With this contract, NLCIL aims to achieve its target of owning 10 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
HinduBusinessLine | 2 Mar, 2025
NLC India Wins Contract To Develop 200 MW Wind Power Project From SJVN
- NLC India has won a contract to develop and operate a 200 MW wind power project from SJVN.
- The project was secured through an e-reverse auction at a tariff of Rs 3.74 per kWh.
- NLC India aims to achieve 10 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.
- This project aligns with India's target of increasing non-fossil fuel capacity to 500 GW by 2030.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Mar, 2025
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Feb. 5
- The NSE Nifty 50 ended 378.20 points or 1.62% higher at 23,739.25 and the BSE Sensex closed 1,397.07 points or 1.81% up at 78,583.81 on Tuesday.
- On Wall Street, major indices ended higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.72% to 6,037.88, the Dow Jones gaining 0.30% to 44,556.04, and the Nasdaq Composite surging 1.35% to 19,654.02.
- Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers of Indian equities after 23 straight sessions on Tuesday and domestic institutional investors were net sellers after 34 consecutive buying sessions on Tuesday.
- Shares in Australia, Japan rose and so did stock futures for Hong Kong. The yen advanced to around 154 per greenback.
- The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex had the best session since Jan. 2, as market participants found temporary relief after US President Donald Trump delayed imposing tariff on Canada and Mexico for a month.
- Indian rupee strengthened by 12 paise to close at 87.08 against the US Dollar.
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- NLC India emerges as the successful bidder for a coal mine at Angul, Odisha with a total geological reserve of 720.87 million tonnes.
Bloomberg Quint | 5 Feb, 2025
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Dividends This Week — ONGC, Power Grid, Nestle And More
- Companies including ONGC, Power Grid and Nestle are due to pay dividends this week.
- ONGC will pay an interim dividend of INR5 per equity share and has a record date of Feb 7
- Power Grid will pay an interim dividend of INR3.25 per equity share for the financial year 2025, with a record date of Feb 7
- Nestle India will pay INR14.25 for outstanding shares with the record date of Feb 7
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- Marico has declared an interim dividend of INR3.50 per equity share with the record date of Feb 7.
- NLC India has announced an interim dividend of INR1.50 per equity share and a record date of Feb. 7
- GAIL (India) has approved an interim dividend of INR6.50 per equity share and the record date is also Feb 7
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Feb, 2025
NLC India Shares Surge After Threefold Jump In Q3 Profit
- Shares of NLC India rose over 12% after reporting a threefold jump in Q3 profit.
- NLC India reported a profit of Rs 668 crore for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to Rs 250 crore for the same period last year.
- Operating income rose over 101% YoY to Rs 1,827 crore, with an expanded Ebitda margin of 41.4%.
- NLC India declared a dividend of Rs 1.5 per share and approved a proposal to invest Rs 1,110 crore in a joint venture with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Feb, 2025
Government Goes Big On Coal With Large Project Pipeline
- The Ministry of Coal has allocated 175 coal blocks across India, with 54 operational mines aiming to produce 1,080 million tonnes of coal by 2024-25.
- Coal India Ltd. and Singareni Collieries Co. have plans for capacity expansion with 36 and 7 new coal projects respectively.
- NLC India Ltd. intends to establish two new coal mines as part of its expansion strategy.
- The government has set up a single-window clearance portal for the coal sector and taken up railway projects to address coal evacuation challenges.
Bloomberg Quint | 27 Nov, 2024
NLC India To Invest Rs 3,720 Crore In Arm For Renewable Projects
- NLC India Ltd will invest up to Rs 3,720 crore in its subsidiary NLC India Renewable for renewable projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
- The investment aligns with NLC India's asset monetisation strategy, covering a total of Rs 6,263 crore in renewable energy assets and ongoing projects.
- NLC India will also acquire a stake in NLC India Renewable as part of the asset transfer plan.
- The board of directors has extended a letter of comfort to subsidiary companies for their borrowings based on requirements.
Bloomberg Quint | 19 Nov, 2024
NLC India - Growth Outlook Intact; Maintain 'Buy': Axis Securities
- Axis Securities maintains a 'Buy' rating on NLC India and believes that the growth outlook for the company remains intact.
- The brokerage has set a target price of Rs 305 per share, implying an upside of 19% from the current market price.
- NLC India is a mining and power generation company based in Tamil Nadu.
- The company's stock is expected to perform well in the future.
Bloomberg Quint | 6 Nov, 2024
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NLC India Limited FAQs
When was NLC India Limited founded?
NLC India Limited was founded in 1956. The company has been operating for 69 years primarily in the Metals & Mining sector.
Where is the NLC India Limited headquarters located?
NLC India Limited is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How many employees does NLC India Limited have in India?
NLC India Limited currently has more than 11,000+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in NLC India Limited based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does NLC India Limited have good work-life balance?
NLC India Limited has a work-life balance rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 91% employees rated NLC India Limited 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read NLC India Limited work-life balance reviews for more details
Is NLC India Limited good for career growth?
Career growth at NLC India Limited is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.8. 91% employees rated NLC India Limited 4 or above, while 9% 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 NLC India Limited promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in NLC India Limited?
Working at NLC India Limited offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for job security, skill development and work life balance, based on 400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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