HCL reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(5,600 total reviews)
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Shiv Nadar

78% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

HCL has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 5,600 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HCL employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
2.0
Mar 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall experience working in HCL is good

Cons

*No/very low appraisel *Prioritize management profit over anything *Will take years to establish yourself *Poor HR/Admin management

5.0
Mar 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work and learn

Cons

Long working hours but great learning opportunity

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