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The Hindu Best Places to Work Awards, powered by WorkL

Your team deserves the recognition they’ve earned. Enter the 2026 Best Place to Work awards today - open to Indian organisations with 10+ people. Deadline: Saturday 28th February 2026.

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The Benefits

  • Get promoted by The Hindu as a best place to work in print and online.
  • Get recognised across multiple categories – including size, industry, wellbeing and more.
  • Attract and recruit better quality candidates.
  • Retain existing employees and boost morale.

Become a Best Place to Work

1. Select your organisation size

Select if you are a small, medium, big or very big organisation based on your number of employees.

2. Set up your Survey

Select when you’d like your survey to start end and how many employees you have.

3. Purchase your Awards package

Pay by card or generate an invoice to purchase your package and be able to send your survey out.

4. You're entered!

Once your survey results have been collected and the entry period closes, our panel of experts will evaluate your results and determine the final lists, based on organisation size.

The process will only take no more than 10 minutes and you will need your company card or relevant details to generate an invoice.

If you’d like any support with entering, please contact us or book a meeting with one of our team.

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FAQs

  • Get recognition by The Hindu and WorkL for the employee experience you provide
  • Retain employees 
  • Attract new talent
  • Build your brand as a great place to work
  • Each organisation will receive access to their own dynamic dashboard with their engagement survey results.
  • Organisations will receive an overall score, scores for the six engagement drivers, but also action plans and resources to drive change in your organisation.

The 27 survey questions measure employee experience, covering WorkL’s six key drivers of engagement; Reward and Recognition, Information Sharing, Empowerment, Pride, Job Satisfaction and Wellbeing. 

If you need more information about the specific questions please contact us on thehindubestplacestowork@workl.com 

  • Surveys must be completed Saturday 28th February 2026.

There are various main categories:

Those who successfully make the Best Places to Work List are categorised by company size.

  • Best Places to Work: Small Organisation (10-49 Employees)
  • Best Places to Work: Medium Organisation (50-249 Employees)
  • Best Places to Work: Big Organisation (250-1,999 Employees)
  • Best Places to Work: Very Big Organisation (2,000+ Employees)

Additionally, Almal may recognise the Best Places to Work for Women, Disabled Employees and by Age.

You can be featured in more than one category from your singular entry.

Select your entry package based on how many employees you have:

  • Small Organisations (10-49 Employees): INR 73,500
  • Medium Organisations (50-249 Employees): INR 122,000
  • Big Organisations (250-1,999 Employees): INR 311,900
  • Very Big Organisations (2,000+ Employees): INR 580,500
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