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Table of contents
1.
Introduction
2.
Job Profiles at TCS
2.1.
Ninja Profile
2.1.1.
Salary
2.1.2.
Skill Set
2.2.
Digital Profile
2.2.1.
Salary
2.2.2.
Skill Set
2.3.
Innovator Profile
2.3.1.
Salary
2.3.2.
Skillset
2.4.
Graduate Trainee at TCS
2.4.1.
Salary
2.4.2.
Skill Set 
2.5.
Business Analyst at TCS
2.5.1.
Salary
2.5.2.
Skill Set
2.6.
Data Analyst at TCS
2.6.1.
Salary
2.6.2.
Skill Set 
3.
Eligibility Criteria
4.
Frequently Asked Questions
4.1.
Is TCS a good option for a career?
4.2.
Is it easy to get a job in TCS?
4.3.
Does TCS provide a lucrative salary?
4.4.
Is lunch free in TCS?
4.5.
How many hours do TCS employees work?
5.
Conclusion
Last Updated: May 15, 2024

Job Roles and Salaries at TCS

Author Urwashi Priya
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Introduction

Do you want a job at TCS? Yay! 🙌 you are at the right place.

Tata Consultancy Services, popularly known as TCS, is an Indian multinational company headquartered in Mumbai. This is a consulting company. This organization helps in giving business solutions to the world. The company has an attractive workforce environment and job security. TCS also delivers integrated and IT-enabled business transformation services that would help the client to align their business operations and also technology systems. 

job opportunities at TCS

Are you ready❓Let us discuss the various job opportunities at TCS.

Job Profiles at TCS

We will now start discussing different job profiles at TCS.

requirement of different profile

Ninja Profile

This is the profile for which TCS hires most of the freshers. This is the most basic role in TCS. Based on the varied interests of the candidate, they are assigned to different business units. Here the designation of the candidate is given as “Associate System Engineer”. Candidates are assigned to various departments such as computer software, hardware, testing, maintenance, supply chain, and IT services. They generally work on React, .Net, and Java.

Salary

salary

Role 

Average Salary

Ninja Profile

3.36 to 3.6 LPA

 

**The salaries mentioned above are subject to change.**

Skill Set

  • Basic aptitude Knowledge is required.
     
  • Knowledge of any one coding language is sufficient.
     

To prepare for this role, you can visit the Preparation guide to Ninja profile.

Digital Profile

TCS conducts National Qualifier Test, more commonly known as TCS NQT. The candidate who qualifies NQT with >= 90% is given the digital profile. Their designation is “System Engineer”. Candidates are assigned to various departments such as Blockchain, virtual reality, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, NLP, IoT, and Big Data. They generally work on ML and IoT.

Salary

salary

Role 

Average Salary

Digital Profile

7 LPA

 

**The salaries mentioned above are subject to change.**

Skill Set

  • Strong aptitude and DSA knowledge is required.
     
  • Competitive Programming is a preferable

Innovator Profile

Candidates here are required to work on research-oriented projects, and this work will be internal to the company. TCS also has various incubation cells for various startups, which could easily boost your career. The areas in which research are generally performed include - global leadership, business, computing system, Robotics, Embedded system and many more. This team engage closely with customers.


Salary

Innovator Profile at TCS

Role 

Average Salary

Innovator Profile

9-11 LPA

 

**The salaries mentioned above are subject to change.**

Skillset

The following are the skillset that is required for various job opportunities at TCS

skillset
  • Candidate must have a good command of programming languages like CC++java etc. and technical subjects like Data Structures and AlgorithmsComputer NetworksDBMSOperating systems, etc.
     
  • Candidate should have good UI-UX Experience.
     
  • Candidate should have good management skills and must have good communication skills.
     
  • Strong aptitude knowledge is required.
     
  • Competitive Programming is preferable.
     
  • Knowledge of DSA must be strong.
     
  • Communication skills are important.
     
  • Foundation of Computer Science subjects should be strong

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Graduate Trainee at TCS

Graduate trainees are fresh graduates who are transitioning into the workforce to gain work experience. As a graduate engineer trainee you will be conducting research and assisting the Manager or Supervisor in any possible way, completing fieldwork or visiting various work sites as needed. Taking notes on experiences, keeping a learning log and report compilation and presentation to other staff members. Analyzing existing systems and suggesting new ways to improve them.

Salary

Average Salary
Type  Salary in Rs.
Average Salary ₹ 1,94,595 / year
Estimated Take Home  ₹ 13,372 - ₹ 14,798/month

 

The salary figures mentioned above are subject to change.

Skill Set 

The following common skills and qualifications should be included in the Graduate Trainee job description:
 

  • A graduate degree in the relevant field is required.
     
  • Previous work experience is not required but may be beneficial.
     
  • A growth mindset and a positive attitude.
     
  • Excellent research skills and a desire to learn.
     
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Business Analyst at TCS

Business analytics at TCS deals with the optimization of business processes.  Data analytics and problem-solving skills are used in this role. Data analytics is used in business analytics. There is a fine difference between data analytics and business analytics at TCS. Data analytics deals with handling and modelling data to gather information. This will help in problem-solving and better decisions making. Whereas business analytics at TCS deals with the research of data to gauge success. In order for the growth of any business, you need to find results to the occurring problems and ways to improve business efficiency. This is done by data-driven research.

Salary

Average Salary

The below table shows the average salary offered to a business analyst at TCS.

Salary

Role 

Average Salary

Business Analyst

6,80,000 LPA

 

 

**The salaries mentioned above are only estimates. The actual salary may vary.**

Skill Set

  • E-learning platform knowledge.
     
  • Proficient in Microsoft office.
     
  • Listening and writing skills.
     
  • Interpersonal and professional communication skills. 
     
  • Strong customer service orientation.
     
  • Updated about current technologies and technology platforms

Data Analyst at TCS

Data analysts at TCS use data to solve problems. The Data Analyst revolution led to the emergence of SQL. It retrieves data from databases. Data analyst deals with handling and modelling data to gather information. This will help in problem-solving and better decision-making whereas business analyst deals with the research of this data to gauge success. They help to regulate and handle data in the databases. They analyse results using statistical tools. Help to detect trends also create data reports for further analysis. 

Salary

Average Salary

The below table shows the average salary offered to a data analyst at TCS.

salary

Role 

Average Salary

Data Analyst

4,70,000 LPA

 

**The salaries mentioned above are only estimates. The actual salary may vary.**

Skill Set 

  • Advanced SQL.
     
  • Advanced Excel.
     
  • Business problem-solving skills. 
     
  • Understanding of physical and logical data.
     
  • Excellent in data handling.
     
  • Data quality checking skills for accuracy.
     
  • SQL query writing skills.
     
  • Finance knowledge.

Eligibility Criteria

The following are the eligibility criteria while applying for any job opportunities at TCS:

eligibility criteria
  • The individual must score 60% and above in his academics.
  • No active backlogs at the time of the recruitment process.
  • Applicant should have a cumulative grade point average of 6.5 and above.
  • Must have completed his graduation or post-graduation from a recognized university(AICTE approved).
  • Must be of good moral character and age between 18 and 28.
  • The gap in education should not exceed more than 1 year

To know about the exact experience of the candidate, you can also have a look at the TCS interview experience.

If you are experienced professional, then you can read TCS ibegin for a great opportunity.

You can also refer to this video to have a better understanding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TCS a good option for a career?

Yes, TCS is a good place to work. It helps you in enhancing your skills by giving you exposure to various projects in different fields. It is also well known for job security.

Is it easy to get a job in TCS?

Getting a job itself is not an easy task. You must have sleepless nights in order to join a good MNC. The same applies to TCS. Its written test is curated in a way in which one’s aptitude, way of thinking and problem-solving ability can easily be judged.

Does TCS provide a lucrative salary?

Yes, TCS pays fresher and more experienced people keeping in mind their expenses, so that people can easily continue their way of living. Also, sometimes salary may vary depending on the project given to you.

Is lunch free in TCS?

Yes, TCs provide free snacks as well as lunch to their employees.

How many hours do TCS employees work?

This question completely depends on the projects given to employees. Some projects require 5-6 hours of working on a daily basis. Some may extend to 8-9 hours.

Conclusion

In this article, we have learned about job opportunities at TCS. We further looked at their salary and perks. You can refer to the following blogs to learn more about TCS, their preparation guide and many more.

Check out TCS Interview Experience to learn about TCS’s hiring process.

Refer to our guided paths on Coding Ninjas Studio to learn more about DSA, Competitive Programming, JavaScript, System Design, etc. Enroll in our courses and refer to the mock test and problems available. Take a look at the interview experiences and interview bundle for placement preparations.

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