Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Avtar Study: Women's Leadership Representation Hits 20%
A recent study by Avtar showed that the best companies in India have increased the number of women in leadership roles to 20%.
This is a big jump!
Overall, about 36 out of every 100 employees in these top companies are women.
The study also looked at why people leave their jobs, with better opportunities being the main reason.
Health and well-being challenges are also a big factor for women leaving the workplace.
Additionally, Avtar recognized companies focused on diversity, including those supporting people with disabilities and the LGBTQ+ community.
The study also highlighted companies excelling in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices.
Women's representation in leadership roles in the best companies reached 20%.
Overall women's representation in the best companies is 35.7%.
The study examined the reasons for employee attrition.
The Most Inclusive Companies Index (MICI) spotlights companies committed to various diversity strands.
Avtar also announced the Top 10 Best Companies for ESG.
- Who
- Avtar, a workplace culture consulting and inclusion solutions company.
- What
- Released findings from the 10th edition of Best Companies for Women in India (BCWI) and 7th edition of Most Inclusive Companies Index (MICI).
- When
- Announced recently.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To highlight progress in women's representation and workplace inclusion.
- Women's Leadership
- 20% in best companies
- Overall Women's Representation
- 35.7% in best companies
- BCWI Edition
- 10th
- Companies in Listing
- 125
- Most Inclusive Companies Index (MICI)
- 7th edition