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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBiocon employees are -20% more likely to recommend Biocon as a great place to work
| 20% | Promoters |
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| 40% | Passives |
| 40% | Detractors |
Working at Biocon is rated highly by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. Biocon employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Outlook, and CEO Rating categories, putting Biocon’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Biocon was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Biocon is rated B
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Biocon ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 7 Biocon employee reviews, 83% were positive. The remaining 17% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Biocon improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 83% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 17% |
What makes you most happy at work?Being able to implement my ideas in practice
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?In my team , atmosphere is very encouraging to discuss ideas and question the status quo
What are some of the best things about your team?Open to new ideas and implementing them in laboratory scale
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Faster turn around time after interviews
Biocon is a fully integrated healthcare company that delivers innovative biopharmaceutical solutions. From discovery to development and commercialisation, Biocon has the defining science, cost-effective drug development capabilities and significant manufacturing capacity to move ideas to market.
Biocon was founded in 1978 and its current CEO is Arun Chandavarkar. Since its inception 48 years ago, Biocon has grown to 7528 employees.
To be an integrated biotechnology enterprise of global distinction.Essential to this mission is excellence in: Intellectual asset creation through discovery, research and development State-of-the-art manufacturing capabilitiesInternationally benchmarked quality and regulatory systems
To enhance global healthcare through innovative and affordable biopharmaceuticals for patients, partners and healthcare systems across the globe
| Headquarter | , Bangalore |
|---|---|
| Website | www.biocon.com |
| Founding Date | 1978 |
| Tel | 7 |
| Company Status | Private |
Biocon competitors include Cipla and Syngene. Biocon ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Biocon compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Biocon has 7528 employees. 11 employees at Biocon have reviewed Biocon across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 11 Biocon employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Biocon are pleased with their total compensation at Biocon, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Biocon are not very pleased with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Biocon are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Biocon believe the environment at Biocon is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Biocon is moderate. About 67% of the employees at Biocon work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Biocon are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Biocon employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Biocon's KPIs and OKRs.
Arun’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Compared to Biocon’s competitors, Arun Chandavarkar ranks right above Cipla CEO Nikhil Lalwani. Under Chandavarkar’s leadership, Biocon employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Outlook. Team and Environment are two areas, according to respondents, where Biocon could stand to see real improvement.
The Biocon Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Arun Chandavarkar, CFO David Frazier, and Executive Sharvan Sharma
Arun Chandavarkar CEO / President
Arun Chandavarkar serves as the CEO / President of Biocon.
David Frazier CFO
David Frazier serves as the CFO for BIOCON, Inc.. David started at BIOCON, Inc. in December of . David is based in the... read more
Sharvan Sharma Executive
Sharvan Sharma serves as the Executive for Biocon. Sharvan started at Biocon in February of 2015. Sharvan is based in... read more
Anju Joseph Executive
Anju Joseph serves as the Executive for Biocon. Anju started at Biocon in December of . Anju is based in the Greater... read more
Steve Harshman Vice President, Operations
Steve Harshman serves as the Vice President, Operations of Biocon USA Inc.. Steve currently resides in the Washington... read more
Abhijit Zutshi Commercial Head - Global Generics and Sr. Vice President - Marketing
Abhijit Zutshi serves as the Commercial Head - Global Generics and Sr. Vice President - Marketing of Biocon USA Inc..... read more
Arulkumar S Executive
Arulkumar S serves as the Executive of Biocon.
How much do people at Biocon get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Biocon is $123,671, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,842, or $59 per hour.
At Biocon, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $220,889 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,780 annually. Average Biocon salaries by department include: Communications at $98,452, HR at $115,190, Sales at $139,023, and Legal at $185,954. Half of Biocon salaries are above $123,842.
3 employees at Biocon rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies (based on 9 ratings) while 3 employees at Biocon rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies (based on 3 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $119k | $119k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $173k | $173k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $221k | $221k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $263k | $263k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $273k | $273k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Biocon across various culture dimensions.
Biocon PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Biocon address?
Biocon location is at , Bangalore
Who is the CEO of Biocon?
Biocon CEO is Arun Chandavarkar, their score by employees is 78
What is Biocon eNPS?
The eNPS for Biocon is -20
What is the salary for IT Manager in Biocon?
IT Manager average salary in the US is 124k
What are the salaries in the HR in Biocon?
The average salaries for HR in Biocon is 115k