Flipkart

Flipkart is a leading Indian e-commerce company based in Bangalore, founded in October 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal. Initially focused on selling books, Flipkart has expanded its product range to include electronics, fashion, home essentials, groceries, and lifestyle products. The company became a significant player in the Indian market, holding a 48% market share as of FY23. In 2018, Flipkart was acquired by Walmart, enhancing its growth and reach. The company is known for its customer-friendly features, such as cash on delivery and an easy return policy, which have built trust among consumers. Flipkart also offers a mobile browser version called Flipkart Lite, catering to users in areas with inconsistent network connectivity. With a diverse customer base across urban and rural India, Flipkart continues to be a prominent choice for online shopping.

Information Technology & Services Bengaluru, India Founded 2007 ~34,336 employees

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Employees
34,336
+1.6% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$197K
Revenue ~$6.8B
12-month attrition
15%
Tech: 18%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Flipkart went from 30,740 employees in Oct 2024 to 34,336 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 2,255 people joined, 1,351 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other17,348
Operations6,444
Engineering4,002
Sales2,047
HR1,415
Success891
Finance746
Marketing702

Salaries at Flipkart

All salaries

4,331 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

Layoffs

Details

540 roles cut in the last 12 months.

  • Mar 2026 · 500 roles · Bengaluru, India
  • Nov 2025 · 40 roles · Bengaluru, India

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Flipkart FAQ

How many employees does Flipkart have?

Flipkart has about 34,336 employees, up 1.6% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Has Flipkart had layoffs in 2026?

Yes. Flipkart has reported 500 layoffs in 2026, most recently on Mar 6, 2026.

What is Flipkart's revenue per employee?

Flipkart makes about $197K in revenue per employee, based on $6.77B annual revenue and 34,336 employees.

How much does Flipkart pay?

6figr has 4,331 salary profiles for Flipkart in India and 9 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Flipkart salaries page. See Flipkart salaries in India

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.