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Nykaa
3.5
based on 920 Reviews
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Overall Rating
3.5/5
based on 920 reviews
21% above
industry average
Critically rated for
Promotions/Appraisal, Company Culture, Work Satisfaction
Work Policy
Work from office
79% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
37% employees reported
Flexible timing
51% employees reported
No travel
55% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
37 employees reported
Health insurance
31 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
10 employees reported
Child care facility
7 employees reported
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About Nykaa
Since its inception in 2012, Nykaa has quickly emerged as India’s largest omnichannel beauty destination with millions of happy customers across the country. From bringing you your favorite brands and keeping you up-to-date with the latest beauty trends, expert advice and videos, to more than 68 Luxe and On-Trend Stores, an ever growing online community for beauty buffs, and a Beauty Helpline, we go out of our way to give you only the very best. With 1200+, 100% genuine brands, and six warehouses across India that stock lakhs of well curated, well priced products, Nykaa offers a comprehensive selection of makeup, skincare, hair care, fragrances, personal care, luxury and wellness products for women and men. Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Nayaka’ meaning actress or one in the spotlight, Nykaa is all about celebrating the star in each woman, and being her confidante and companion as she embarks on her own journey to discover her unique identity and personal style. From the widest selection of genuine beauty products from around the world to beauty advice, Nykaa is truly passionate about catering to your every beauty and wellness need. Because after all, Your Beauty is Our Passion.
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Nykaa Subsidiaries
Outletwise Retail
4.0
• 1 review
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Nykaa Ratings
based on 920 reviews
Overall Rating
3.5/5
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Category Ratings
3.4
Job Security
3.4
Skill Development
3.3
Salary & Benefits
3.2
Work-Life Balance
3.2
Work Satisfaction
3.1
Company Culture
2.9
Promotions/Appraisal
Nykaa is rated 3.5 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 920 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 Nykaa
based on 878 reviews
3.1
Rated by 275 Women
Rated 3.2 for Job Security and 3.1 for Skill Development
3.6
Rated by 603 Men
Rated 3.6 for Skill Development and 3.5 for Job Security
Work Policy at Nykaa
based on 115 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
79%
Hybrid
18%
Permanent work from home
3%
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Overall Rating | 3.5/5 based on 920 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 2.7/5 based on 125 reviews | 3.8/5 based on 277 reviews |
Highly Rated for | No highly rated category | Company culture Skill development Work-Life balance | No highly rated category | No highly rated category |
Critically Rated for | Promotion/Appraisals Company culture Work Satisfaction | Promotion/Appraisals | Promotion/Appraisals Job Security Work Satisfaction | Promotion/Appraisals |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 79% employees reported | Hybrid 45% employees reported | - | Work from office 55% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.1 Average rated by 275 women | 3.9 Good rated by 370 women | 2.6 Poor rated by 34 women | 3.8 Good rated by 79 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 603 men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.3k men | 2.7 Poor rated by 89 men | 3.8 Good rated by 181 men |
Job Security | 3.4 Average | 3.7 Good | 2.5 Poor | 3.5 Good |
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Nykaa Salaries
3.3
rated by 920 employees for salariesBeauty Advisor
(187 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Business Development Executive
(179 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
Store Manager
(97 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Brand Manager
(91 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr
Makeup Artist
(80 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Team Lead
(75 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
(74 salaries)
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₹16.8 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
(72 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Software Engineer
(68 salaries)
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₹8.2 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr
Senior Beauty Advisor
(47 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
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Interview Process at Nykaa
based on 48 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.0
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
14%
Moderate
78%
Hard
8%
People are getting interviews through
based on 78 Nykaa interviews
Job Portal
42%
Referral
17%
Campus Placement
6%
Recruitment Consultant
4%
*31% candidates got the interview through other sources
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Nykaa News
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India Now Hosts Over 73,000 Startups with Women Directors: Commerce Ministry
- India is now home to over 73,000 startups, with at least one woman director.
- These startups represent almost half of the 157,066 startups recognized under the Startup India initiative.
- Notable companies like BYJU’S, Zomato, Ola, and Nykaa showcase India's global market potential.
- Various initiatives and schemes have been implemented to support and empower startups, including women entrepreneurs.
Startup Story | 27 Dec, 2024
Year in Review: India’s startup milestones by the numbers
- India's startup ecosystem has created over 1.6 million jobs, with more than 73,000 having at least one woman director.
- India is the third largest startup hub globally, with over 100 unicorns and startups scaling globally.
- Startups such as Zomato, Ola, and Nykaa have showcased India's ability to compete on the world stage.
- In 2024, Indian startups raised $10.9 billion, with nine venture-backed startups going public.
Economic Times | 26 Dec, 2024
On an expansion spree: Flipkart Minutes is now live in Thane
- Flipkart Minutes, the quick commerce service, is now live in parts of Thane, near Mumbai.
- The service is also available in Bengaluru, Gurugram, and parts of Mumbai.
- After Flipkart, Amazon also plans to pilot its quick commerce service called 'Project Tez'.
- Myntra and Nykaa have already launched their quick commerce initiatives.
Yourstory | 11 Dec, 2024
Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh Resigns Amidst Company Restructuring
- Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh has resigned amidst company restructuring.
- Parikh will continue to contribute to the Board of Directors.
- Nykaa's fashion segment accounts for less than 10% of revenue and remains a loss-making entity.
- Nykaa appointed Abhijeet Dabas as Executive Vice President and Business Head of fashion eCommerce to strengthen its fashion e-commerce presence.
All Things Talent | 6 Dec, 2024
Nihir Parikh has stepped down as CEO of Nykaa Fashion
- Nihir Parikh has resigned as CEO of Nykaa Fashion.
- Parikh's resignation is effective from December 5, 2024.
- He started his career as an engineer and later joined Nykaa.
- Parikh played a crucial role in securing funding and guiding product development.
VIE Stories | 6 Dec, 2024
Stocks that will see action today - December 6
- Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh resigns with immediate effect due to personal commitments.
- Dr Reddy's Laboratories subsidiary faces penalty of ₹28.7 lakh in Kazakhstan.
- Ola Electric receives communication from Central Consumer Protection Authority seeking additional documents and information.
- SEBI bars Mishtann Foods and its promoter from securities markets for financial mismanagement and fraudulent transactions.
HinduBusinessLine | 6 Dec, 2024
Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh Resigns
- Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh has resigned from the company.
- Parikh's resignation is effective immediately from December 5.
- Parikh joined Nykaa as its chief strategy officer in 2015 and became CEO of Nykaa Fashion in April last year.
- Nykaa's fashion arm's revenue grew 21.7% year-on-year in Q2 FY25.
Inc42 | 6 Dec, 2024
Stocks To Watch: Canara Bank, Borosil Renewables, Ola Electric, Welspun Living, Rites
- Canara Bank, FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd. and Borosil Renewables Ltd. will be the stocks in focus before going into trade.
- The RBI has approved Canara Bank's plan to divest 13% of its shareholding in Canara Robeco AMC and 14.5% in Canara HSBC Life Insurance through an IPO.
- Nihir Parikh has resigned from his position as CEO of Nykaa Fashion.com.
- The Ministry of Finance has imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of textured tempered coated and uncoated glass from China and Vietnam.
Bloomberg Quint | 6 Dec, 2024
Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Near 24,800; GPT Healthcare, Nykaa, Waaree Energies Share Prices In Focus
- The GIFT Nifty is trading near 24,800 in early trade.
- GPT Healthcare Ltd., FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd., and Waaree Energies Ltd. share prices are expected to react.
- Motilal Oswal Financial Services predicts market momentum in the near term.
- NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closed at their highest levels in over a month.
Bloomberg Quint | 6 Dec, 2024
Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh resigns citing personal commitments
- Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh has resigned from his position, citing personal commitments.
- The company has not yet announced a successor for Parikh.
- Parikh's resignation will be effective from December 5.
- Nykaa recently appointed Abhijeet Dabas as the executive vice president and business head of fashion ecommerce.
Yourstory | 5 Dec, 2024
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