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31 August 2021
Does Indian Oil offer dental insurance?
Pros
Freedom to travel. Can initiate marketing schemes/campaigns/projects worth lacs of rupees. Exposure to various public contractors and district administration. High pay. In addition to base pay, your get DA, HRA, Other perks. If you are in field job, your travel allowance is good. Overall, you get 18-20 lacs pre tax per annum. There is a range because of variation in DA and travel allowances from month to month. In case there is annual profit to IOCL, employees get a very sweet bonus. Unlimited cashless medical coverage and a secure job. What else ? In a field job, you can work from home mostly round the year (cherry on the cake).
Cons
Not a typical PSU. They make you work hard. Bottom line does matter here. And as a sales guy, you must bring in new commercial business.
Advice to Management
Challenging projects that make more use of brain than laborious efforts shall be assigned based on internal tests/exams from time to time. Employees should feel motivated to achieve something. Like PSBs, written exam shall be made another route for promotions in the corporations, so that bright minds can reach senior management and contribute more to the success of the corporation.
Unlimited cashless medical coverage and a secure job.
31 August 2021
26 May 2021
Does Indian Oil offer parental leave?
Pros
Good allowances, Good benefits (Medical)
Cons
Weird an unplanned usage of human capital by the top management. No respect for the carrier goals of young officers. Zero innovation !
Advice to Management
Guys, it's time to look at how the world is progressing. Getting stuck in the rat race gets you no where. The monopoly status cannot be a permanent affair. Disruptive tech advancements are already eating up your pie.
Good allowances, Good benefits (Medical)
26 May 2021
7 December 2020
Does Indian Oil offer life insurance?
Pros
Excellent benefits, township life, allowance for everything: phone, laptop, furniture, petrol,
Cons
Salary could be better. Frequent transfers
Excellent benefits, township life, allowance for everything: phone, laptop, furniture, petrol,
7 December 2020
17 May 2022
Does Indian Oil offer a wellness program?
Pros
Highly employee centric organization, best benefits (medical) and others
Cons
Bureaucratic culture, slow decision making, frequent transfer
Highly employee centric organization, best benefits (medical) and others
17 May 2022
15 March 2021
Does Indian Oil assist with or provide childcare?
Pros
Excellent employer's welfare. Good redressal to Employers issues.
Cons
Child care leave without salary
Child care leave without salary
15 March 2021
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