Syntel Reviews

I worked at Syntel full-time for more than a year

Pros – Awesome Working Environment !!
Very Friendly Senior Staff !! :)

Cons – Opportunities Best on Chance and not on Performance and Talent !!
Promotions and Appraisal not good at all !! :(

Advice to Senior Management – Select Talented And Performing People rather than just selecting those are ready to work 24 hrs a day.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Syntel full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Excellent Working Environment, Best Brains in the industry, Experience working with one of the finest professionals

Cons – No work life balance, Promotion is opportunity based not Rating based

Advice to Senior Management – Try to be more realistic

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Syntel full-time for less than a year

Pros – Nothing much . People who cant do technology work like coding can survive easily by bootlicking the managers and can go to cleint site and then try to show off .

Cons – No pay increase and high level of internal politics The managers and all higher management are more interested in taking money to their own pockets.

Advice to Senior Management – Change all your policies, first identify resources who can really bring change to the company

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Syntel full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Lots of work, lots to learn, onsite opportunities

Cons – not a big pay master,

Advice to Senior Management – Take care of your employees

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Syntel full-time for more than a year

Pros – Very Good Company to work is this company

Cons – Not anything I can think of...great company lot of respect

Advice to Senior Management – Very Good Company

– I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Syntel full-time

Pros – Great working environment, lots of flexibility. Encourages and supports employee engagement.
Provides opportunities to grow.

Cons – Convoluted thoughts or processes from senior management.

Advice to Senior Management – Straighten out the road map.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Syntel full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – good place to learn if you are starting your career

Cons – Very conservative in their business approach
Lack of transparency
Unable to value and recognize talent

Advice to Senior Management – no comments

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Syntel full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Various opportunities
You can select opportunities

Cons – No good benefits
Medical insurance provided by company is worst

Advice to Senior Management – Better infrastructure and IT policies.
Better compensations and benefits Atleast provide indstry standard medical insurance at both offshore and onsite.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Syntel full-time for more than a year

Pros – It has two major clients.Work environment is good if you are in anyone of the project.Good if you get a supportive manager.Same as any other service based company.Chances of onsite are fair if you work for 2+ yrs.Work load is balanced

Cons – - Not so great processes & policies
- Working hrs not flexible
- No work from home option
- Very risky if you are on bench

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Syntel full-time for less than a year

Pros – there are no pros of the company.

Cons – bad management, too long stretch, no overtime, no night allowances, less hike, no future, bad pantry, bad cafeteria, internal politics played in the company.

Advice to Senior Management – needs to give more attention on the above mentioned fields.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company