Does Indian Army pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Indian Army employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Indian Army. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Indian Army?

85% of Indian Army employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Indian Army 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Indian Army?

Major (43) , O6 - Army - Colonel (36) , Officer (32) , Colonel (23) , Director (22) , Lieutenant Colonel (17) , Security Officer (15) , Lieutenant Col (14) , O4 - Army - Major (12) , O5 - Army - Lieutenant Colonel (11) , Lieutenant (10) , Army Soldier (9) , Lt Colonel (9) , Captain (8) , Indian Army (8)

What are the pros of working at Indian Army according to real employee reviews?

"An Excellent work culture" ((in 18 reviews)); "The job gives you ample job security" ((in 17 reviews)); "Best place to work in world" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good salaries in difficult operations" ((in 14 reviews)); "Camaraderie unmatched, respect in the society" ((in 14 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Indian Army according to real employee reviews?

"No work life balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "Promotions slow and extremely steep." ((in 7 reviews)); "The downside is the early retirement." ((in 5 reviews)); "Operational priorities can at times require extended working hours." ((in 4 reviews)); "26 yrs experience on telecommunications eqts management and network management" ((in 3 reviews))

Indian Army Reviews

4.7

85% would recommend to a friend

(791 total reviews)

General Dalbir Singh

87% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Indian Army has an employee rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 791 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Indian Army employee rating is 29% above average for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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791 reviews

5.0

28 Apr 2026

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Lt colonel

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

very good and secure govt job

Cons

work-life balance less. full day commitment.

5.0

18 Mar 2026

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Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay is better for an Internship

Cons

Work culture is awful and very pragmatic

3.0

19 Feb 2026

Exposure to complex operational leadership & governance environments.

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Job security & structured environment with clear accountability frameworks. Opportunities to manage large-scale infrastructure & support operations. Strong focus on compliance, safety & continuity in mission-critical settings.

Cons

Multi-layered approval processes can affect decision timelines. Role mobility may limit continuity in long-term initiatives. Operational priorities can at times require extended working hours.

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