1 / 12At a time when employment opportunities are shrinking across the globe, having more than a million employees on the payroll is no small feat. India’s largest conglomerate, the Tata Group, reported a total headcount of 1.15 million at the end of March 2025, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) alone accounting for about 53% of the group’s total workforce.
2 / 12The Group comprises 26 publicly listed companies, with a combined market capitalisation of $328 billion. According to Tata Sons’ latest annual report, the aggregate net profit of the Group stood at $13 billion in FY25, on a total revenue of $180 billion. Take a look at the top-10 companies of Tata Group that have the highest head count.
3 / 12No 1. Company: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) | Employees: 6,07,979 | India’s largest software company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), was recognised as a Global Top Employer for the tenth consecutive year in FY25 — a testament to its consistent focus on employee welfare and workplace standards. The IT services giant operates in 55 countries with over 200 service delivery centres worldwide. TCS’s total headcount crossed the 6-lakh mark for the first time in FY23, further cementing its status as one of the world’s largest private-sector employers.
4 / 12No 2. Company: Tata Motors | Employees: 86,259 | With just a 5% market share in passenger vehicles back in 2017, the Tata Group made a bold pivot into electric mobility. In less than a year, it launched India’s first electric vehicle, moving from design to production at remarkable speed. The company, which acquired iconic British automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) in 2008, had a total workforce of 86,259 employees as of March 2025.
5 / 12No 3. Company: Tata Steel | Employees: 79,435 | With a workforce of 79,435, Tata Steel holds the third spot among Tata Group companies by employee count. As one of the world’s largest integrated and geographically diversified steel producers, the company operates across the entire value chain — from mining to manufacturing to marketing of finished products. In FY25, Tata Steel reported a global crude steel capacity of 35 MTPA and a revenue of ₹2.2 lakh crore.
6 / 12No 4. Tata Electronics | Employees: 65,647 | Tata Electronics, the group’s electronics manufacturing arm, reported annual revenue of ₹66,000 crore. The company employs over 65,000 people, with nearly 70% of its workforce comprising women — reflecting its strong focus on inclusive employment. Established in 2020, Tata Electronics aims to serve global customers through integrated offerings across a trusted electronics and semiconductor value chain.
7 / 12No 5. Tata Digital | Employees: 39,088 | Established in 2020, Tata Digital has emerged as India’s leading omni-channel retailer, with a presence across electronics, food and grocery, pharmacy (including e-pharmacy and e-diagnostics), fashion, travel & hospitality, financial services, and digital payments. The company reported a revenue of ₹32,188 crore in FY25, reflecting its growing footprint in the country’s digital commerce ecosystem.
8 / 12No 6. Indian Hotels | Employees: 33,130 | The owner of the world’s strongest hotel brand and South Asia’s largest hospitality company employs over 33,000 people as of March 2025. With a global portfolio of over 45,000 rooms (including those in the pipeline), the company operates across a diverse range of brands—Taj, SeleQtions, Gateway, Vivanta, Ginger, Tree of Life, and amã Stays & Trails. (Image: Reuters)
9 / 12No 7. Air India | Employees: 31,749 | With a revenue of ₹78,636 crore, Air India has become the fourth largest contributor to the Tata Group’s topline. Acquired by the group in 2021, the airline has rapidly scaled operations to become India’s leading international carrier and the second-largest domestic airline, operating both a full-service global airline (Air India) and a low-cost regional carrier (Air India Express).
10 / 12No 8. Tata Capital | Employees: 29,397 | Tata Capital, which is expected to hit the market with a $2 billion IPO, ranked eighth among Tata Group companies in terms of total employee strength. As of FY25, the diversified NBFC had a loan book of ₹2,21,950 crore, reflecting its growing presence in India’s financial services space.
11 / 12No 9. Trent | Employees: 27,887 | Trent — the fifth-largest Tata Group company by market capitalisation — also takes the ninth spot in terms of employee count. A key player in India’s retail sector, the company operates well-known brands such as Zudio, Westside, and Samoh in the fashion and lifestyle segment.
12 / 12No 10. Tata Power | Employees: 23,668 | Tata Power is India’s largest vertically integrated power company, with operations spanning generation (26 GW), transmission (7,047 circuit kilometers), energy trading, and distribution, serving over 12.8 million customers.
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