Does Rupa Publications pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Rupa Publications employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Rupa Publications. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Rupa Publications?

94% of Rupa Publications employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Rupa Publications 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rupa Publications?

Copy Editor (8) , Editor (6) , Assistant Copy Editor (5) , Editorial Assistant (3) , Editorial Intern (3) , Graphic Design Intern (3) , Graphic Designer (3) , Marketing Executive (3) , Online Sales Executive (3) , Senior Marketing Executive (3) , Senior Sales Executive (3) , Accounts Executive (2) , Assistant Editor (2) , Digital Marketing Manager (2) , Editorial (2)

What are the pros of working at Rupa Publications according to real employee reviews?

"The work environment is excellent." ((in 8 reviews)); "Friendly, encouraging seniors and management" ((in 6 reviews)); "The colleagues are fantastic and there is no scope for toxic or negative talks which has such a positive effect in the overall system." ((in 6 reviews)); "My team has always been extremely helpful and encouraging in my time here, taking the time to train me and addressing any questions I might have." ((in 5 reviews)); "My Colleagues are cooperative and so is the senior management." ((in 4 reviews))

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4.4

94% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Kapish Mehra

93% approve of CEO

92% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Career opportunities

4.4

Culture and values

4.3

Diversity and inclusion

4.3

Senior management

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

Rupa Publications has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Rupa Publications employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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1.0

6 Dec 2025

Don't join

Copy editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

1. Only Rupa is one of the big players who lets you in without any experience 2. Decent salary for beginners

Cons

1. Abusive 2. No period leaves for women (women are the majority of the workforce) 3. Only relies on propaganda books for profit. 4. Tries to corner and mentally bully freshers. 7. Authors are paid peanuts. 8. Bad manuscripts are given to the editorial table and freshers are gaslighted to believe it is their fault when it is time for increment or before making them permanent.

3.0

29 Aug 2025

One of the OG publishing houses

Editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good place to start your publishing career

Cons

The returns diminish the longer you stay.

4.0

8 Jul 2025

Being a building block in the legacy of trade publishing in India

Deputy manager, marketing & publicity

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Working at Rupa Publications India has been an enriching experience. The organization has a deep legacy in publishing and it's inspiring to be part of a team that values both tradition and innovation. The work environment is collaborative, and the leadership encourages creativity and independent thinking. It's a great place to grow professionally within the Indian publishing industry.

Cons

The work environment is flexible, but a remote or hybrid option would be a welcome addition.

Rupa Publications Response

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Thanks for the review and the feedback. Your observations and concerns help us better understand how we can improve and we would welcome the chance to discuss these through a discussion with you.

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