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Business Standard Content, Editorial & Journalism Department Reviews

Updated 20 Jan, 2025

Overall Rating

3.5/5

based on 9 reviews

Rating distribution

3 (33.3%)

4 (44.4%)

0 (0%)

1 (11.1%)

Category Ratings

3.7

Company culture

3.5

Job security

3.4

Work-life balance

3.2

Skill development

2.9

Work satisfaction

2.4

Salary

2.4

Promotions

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Rotational Shift

75% employees reported

Flexible timing

50% employees reported

No travel

50% employees reported

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Gender based rating

4.0

Rated by Women

3 reviews

3.0

Rated by Men

5 reviews

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Sub Editor in New Delhi

Full Time

Journalism Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Aug 2024

Likes

Work environment is chill relative to other media houses

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Communication and transparency could be improved

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Sub Editor in Chennai

Full Time

Journalism Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Jan 2025

Likes

Seniors are supportive, there is work life balance and BS is far more lenient with leaves than any other media house.

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No appraisal and the payscale needs to be higher.

Salary - Poor
Promotions - Poor

Correspondent in New Delhi

Full Time

Journalism Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 14 Oct 2024

Likes

Good work culture and exposure to young talent

Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

A little micromanagement is there

Editor in New Delhi

Full Time

Content Management (Print / Online / Electronic) Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 Jul 2024

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

Skewed workplace policies and not fair rules.

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Content Writer in New Delhi

Full Time

Content Management (Print / Online / Electronic) Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 15 Apr 2024

Likes

-Office in the heart of Delhi -A few good people - Affordable food in Canteen

Dislikes

-No leaves -No independence to writers -Toxic managers

Skill development - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Deputy News Editor in New Delhi

Full Time

Journalism Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 15 Feb 2023

Likes

Scope for growth, work-life balance, pleasant work environment.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Some tax-saving instruments can be added to the salary structure. At present, the entire salary is taxable!

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Sub Editor in New Delhi

Journalism Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Sep 2018

Likes

The working culture, career growth, its a great platform to learn.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

The regularly changing shifts

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Trainee Auto Reporter in Mumbai

Full Time

Journalism Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Aug 2024

Likes

Great learning experience and substance.

Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Old school approach.

Salary - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

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Chief o Research in Mumbai

Journalism Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 26 Sep 2018

Likes

Total freedom at work. Job satisfaction. Enthusiastic teammates. Appreciation from top bosses.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No like or dislike. I just enjoyed working in BS

Work Details

Spinning out news stories out of the raw data of stock markets, companies balance sheets and economy data put up by various government agencies was a challenging job. I did it with lot of enthusiasm. Most data stories were page one flier.

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Business Standard Salaries in Content, Editorial & Journalism Department in India

Sub Editor 5 salaries	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
Special Correspondent 4 salaries	₹7.6 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Deputy News Editor 4 salaries	₹14.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Chief Sub Editor 4 salaries	₹6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Business Journalist 3 salaries	₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr