Hindustan Times Reviews

Pros

Good experience to work here

Cons

Gets less recognition and exposure

Pros

Working with one of the biggest newspapers in India As a reporter, working with HT helps you create a good portfolio The name recognition makes it easier to find jobs within the media industry

Cons

Highly bureaucratic Certain people are running the show especially in the New Delhi office and as a reporter your voice will be lost If you are reporting from the Delhi office, you won't be valued, you'll be underpaid and the bosses will make your life very difficult. It's a toxic environment irrespective of your gender.

Pros

Pay on time Freedom to work autonomously

Cons

Micromanaging breakup of compensation is unfair

Pros

1. If salary on time makes you happy then join 2. Easy interview, get refrence you will be selected same day. 3. No gender equality in terms of work- Women ratio is 10%, rest are males. 4. Higher management would never take/consider your feedback 5. Freebie - you won't get any thing not even a pen or newspaper. 6. If fixed salary makes you happy then go for it because there is no bonus /increament. 7. Wfh is possible. How can join? Those who are desperate to join or have worked in lesser known company can join. If you have worked in big MNC or are from IIMs IITs join if you getting pain very well.

Cons

1. If you are expecting Work life balance in ott play then hard luck. 2. There is no learning from senior manager /manager/company. 3. Whole company send important documents on WhatsApp.. I'm not kidding. 4. There is no concept of lunch or break and if you take one you would be asked to open your laptop and work at the same time 5. If you share this with HR they will listen to you will not provide any solution. 6. There is no recognition for permanent employee forget about contractual or intern 7. Save our most imp documents on Google sheet that too using private email id.. you ask why? Because higher management is not comfortable using MS Excel. Forget data safety/ data privacy 8. There is no team connect.. 9. You will feel frustrated EOD , no satisfaction guaranteed.

Pros

Cooperative employees who help you to learn

Cons

Unpaid inernship...don't pay for travelling also

Pros

Good atmosphere and people to work with

Cons

Promotion is a little tough

Pros

Freedom of learning Growth opportunity if you learn and grow with organisation

Cons

Changes in the management brings a lot of change in the existing process which is good as well as bad sometimes

Pros

Some opportunity for growth if you get lucky and have a nurturing manager, brand name on CV

Cons

Horrible HR that tends to protect male middle and upper managers in the face of harassment complaints, low pay and small raises, intense office politics where only people of privilege can go up the ladder

Pros

Excellent team of journalists, very helpful, good opportunity for starters.

Cons

Shift timings can get lengthy

Pros

Opportunity given even though I had no prior experience in the particular job description Payment was decent for a third year college student Projects were interesting Work culture was good

Cons

Working full-time as a student was a bit hard to manage