How many employees work at Bharat Heavy Electricals?

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. has 23,982 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -0.4%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Bharat Heavy Electricals

Established in 1964, BHEL is one of India's largest engineering and manufacturing enterprises in the energy and infrastructure sectors, and a leading power equipment manufacturer globally. BHEL serves the core sectors of the economy and provides a comprehensive portfolio of products, systems and services to customers in power, transmission, transportation, renewables, water, defence & aerospace, oil & gas, and industry. BHEL has created value for its stakeholders due to the scale and depth of its operations, rich experience, competent manpower, innovative ecosystem, diverse product-mix and focus on sustainable business solutions. BHEL’s greatest asset- its highly skilled and committed workforce of more than 34,000 employees is the cornerstone of its success. BHEL’s commitment to nation building reflects in many ways- in its contribution to the country’s installed power generation capacity; bringing the latest state-of-the-art technology to the country; consistent highest expenditure of more than 2.5% of its turnover on R&D and innovation in the Indian engineering segment; pan-India presence; establishment of world-class assets with presence in over 84 country across the globe, and contribution to the society at large through initiatives in skilling youth, health & hygiene, education, cleanliness and environment protection, to name a few. With a widespread network of 16 manufacturing facilities, 2 repair units, 4 regional offices, 8 service centres, 1 subsidiary, 3 active joint ventures, 15 regional marketing centres, 3 overseas offices and current project execution at more than 150 project sites across India and abroad, BHEL manufactures a wide range of high quality & reliable products adhering to national & international standards. BHEL has installed over 1000 utility sets worldwide with its installed base of supplied power generating equipment exceeding 185 GW. BHEL has also commissioned 200+ electric substations & 5 major HVDC projects in the country.

As of September 2025

Bharat Heavy Electricals
workforce metrics

Headcount

24k

Avg. Salary

$12k

Tenure

6.0yr

Growth Rate

-0.4%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • Bharat Heavy Electricals total number of employees in 2025 was 24,069.331, a 0.4% decline from 2024.
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals total number of employees in 2024 was 23,937.046, a 1.4% increase from 2023.
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals total number of employees in 2023 was 23,636.44, a 0.4% decline from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

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  • Bharat Heavy Electricals active job postings in 2025 was 0, a 0% no change from 2024.
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals active job postings in 2024 was 0, a 200.0% decline from 2023.
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals active job postings in 2023 was 4, a 200.0% increase from 2022.

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