The best companies to work for

RANK 1
Tata Consultancy Services
TCS has emerged as India'sbest company to work for in the Business Today-Indicus Analytics annual survey. A wide variety of employee engagement initiatives has helped TCS record the lowest attrition rate in the IT sector.

RANK 2
Infosys
Attrition in the company is down from 17.5 per cent in the quarter ended December 2010 to 15.4 per cent in October-December 2011.

RANK 3
Wipro
Attrition at Wipro fell from 23.2 per cent in the middle of 2011 to 14.2 per cent before the year was out.

RANK 4
IBM
IBM believes that a sense of purpose drives an organisation more than money.

RANK 5
GOOGLE INDIA
Google India has dropped two places in the rankings. The company has the 'breakout rooms' - rooms where Googlers go to 'think'.

RANK 7
MICROSOFT
Microsoft was ranked No. 1 in 2007 and 2008. The company encourages employees to develop skills which may have nothing to do with their work.

RANK 8
ACCENTURE
Accenture has taken to reverse mentoring, in which young employees teach the older ones a thing or two.

RANK 8
HCL TECH
HCL Tech was not in the Top 10 last year. An employee earns points when appreciated by colleagues, which can be redeemed for goodies.

RANK 10
L&T
L&T is one of only two non-technology companies in the Top 10 list. The companies believes in leaders from within.