Does Teach For India pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Teach For India employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Teach For India. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Teach For India?

65% of Teach For India employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Teach For India 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Teach For India?

Fellow (326) , Teaching Fellow (96) , Fellow, Teach for India (38) , Program Manager (30) , Teacher (28) , Intern (24) , Fellowship (18) , Manager (18) , Volunteer (15) , Internship (13) , Associate (12) , Research Fellow (11) , Consultant (10) , TFI Fellow (5) , English Teacher (4)

What are the pros of working at Teach For India according to real employee reviews?

"work culture is good and a great avenue for learning" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great people and inspiring work." ((in 44 reviews)); "Good work environment for newcomers" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great learning experience on the field" ((in 13 reviews)); "Helpful staff and supportive work environment" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Teach For India according to real employee reviews?

"No work life balance and you work for more than 13 hours a day." ((in 53 reviews)); "Inexperienced management" ((in 24 reviews)); "Low Pay and on ground work." ((in 20 reviews)); "over stretched working hours" ((in 15 reviews)); "Some bad managers get to stay on in the system as there is no appraisal system, leaving employees dissatisfied." ((in 14 reviews))

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Teach For India Reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(879 total reviews)

Shaheen Mistri

70% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (879 reviews)

Teach For India has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 879 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Teach For India employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

879 reviews

5.0

25 June 2026

Great learning experience, but can get hectic

Fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

You learn a lot which will help you in other roles as well

Cons

sometimes it gets hectic but you just learn it

5.0

25 June 2026

Great place to work with meaningful impact

Fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work at, hands-in experience to bring about real change in the world

Cons

not much that I can recall at the moment

4.0

5 June 2026

Systematic work, but heavy administrative burden on fellows

Fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very systematic and effective work

Cons

Fellows have to do a lot of administrative work

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