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Experience as a Fresher - SQL-DBA Tata Consultancy Services Employee Review

2.0
25 Feb 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Working here offers access to an extensive ecosystem of learning resources at no cost—a significant advantage for anyone looking to continuously upskill. The company's partnerships with global technology leaders open doors to emerging technologies and industry-recognized courses, making it an excellent environment for self-driven learners. Additionally, employees benefit from exclusive offers across the TATA product ecosystem, which adds meaningful value to the overall compensation package.

Cons

While learning resources are abundant, opportunities for hands-on experience in production environments can be limited and tend to vary significantly depending on team and management. Some projects still operate on legacy infrastructure, which can make production support challenging and slow down modernization efforts. The work-from-office policy, while understandable in some contexts, can be a strain, particularly for support roles that operate around the clock. Resource allocation practices could also be more thoughtful—matching employees to projects based on skills and career goals, rather than headcount alone, would lead to better outcomes for both individuals and the organization.

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5.0
5 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
19 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Large client base. Talented people, have "cracked the code" on offshoring development and support.

Cons

For anyone used to working in US-based firms, the culture and politics will be difficult to understand and navigate. Internal policies and systems focus on the offshore delivery center model. Roles in the US do not fit into that mold, and obtaining approvals for simple expenses can require weeks and insanely high approval chains given the size of TCS. I needed approval from a global division head (a CEO direct-report) just to pay for a short training course. Missions of different departments are not clearly defined, so overlap and conflict are common.

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