Mumbai: HDFC Life, one of India’s leading private life insurance companies, has been adjudged one of the Best Companies to Work for in India in 2011, for the second consecutive year. The company participated in the Great Place to Work^® study and ranked first in the insurance category. It ranked 40th on the Top 50 Best Companies to Work for, in India 2011 list.

On this success, Mr. Rajendra Ghag, Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Administration, HDFC Life said, “Best Companies to Work is a prestigious award and I’m very proud of what we have achieved. Becoming an employer of choice is one of our stated objectives & this recognition is an indication that we are headed in the right direction.”

Great Place to Work^® Institute is a pioneer in studying and recognizing best workplaces around the world for over 25 years in 46 countries. Their study is primarily based on trust, credibility & pride. The 2011 study is the 8^th study in India. More than 470 companies participated in the study, making it the largest such study in India. HDFC Life participated in this study for the second consecutive time.

The study has shown that HDFC Life does a great job in its rewards and recognition programs with numerous events and celebrations to recognize employee contribution. HDFC Life also provides various self developmental and professional growth opportunities for all employees.