TEAM LEASE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

What TEAM LEASE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED does

TeamLease Services Limited is an India-based, publicly listed end-to-end people supply chain solutions provider founded in 2000, with nearly 25 years of operating history. The company delivers integrated workforce solutions across the employee lifecycle — staffing, permanent and temporary hiring, payroll outsourcing, regulatory compliance, apprenticeship programs, and EdTech learning — operating through wholly-owned subsidiaries including TeamLease Digital, TeamLease HRtech, TeamLease RegTech, TeamLease Skills University, and NETAP. Its ISO 27001-certified IT platform supports 3.5 lakh (350,000) associates and apprentices, with proprietary modules spanning recruitment (TL-Khoj/CLCS), onboarding (TL-Sahaj), HR operations (TL-Kriya), performance (TL-Unnati), and learning (TL-Shiksha), plus a multi-tenant RegTech suite covering 1,536 Acts and 69,233 compliances.

TeamLease generates revenue through managed-services fees on staffing and payroll engagements, recurring subscription and licensing for its RegTech and HRtech software, employer-funded apprenticeship program fees (via a PPP model with the Ministry of Skill Development and CII), and advertising/transactional revenue from its consumer-facing job portals (teamlease.com, Freshersworld.com, Apprentices.in). It serves enterprise and mid-market clients across Financial Services, Consumer/Retail, Manufacturing, Telecom, and E-Commerce verticals, anchored by marquee customers including Tata Electronics, Reliance Retail, ArcelorMittal India, DTDC, Bennet Coleman, and multiple banks and credit-card issuers, with documented deployments of 7,600+ associates in a single two-quarter engagement and associate base growth from 160 to 450+ at individual clients.

Distribution is hybrid: direct enterprise sales with pan-India coverage across 7,500+ PIN codes, supplemented by self-serve digital portals for both candidates and clients. The company is recognized in Fortune's 500 Indian companies list, the ET 500, Staffing Industry Analysts' Largest Global Staffing Firms Report, and holds ISO 27001 certification, with additional presence in Forbes India Leadership Awards and IET India Awards.

Name

TEAM LEASE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Legal name

TeamLease Services Limited

Website

https://group.teamlease.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

TeamLease Services is a publicly listed Indian staffing, HR, payroll, compliance, and apprenticeship solutions provider founded in 2000, serving enterprise clients across BFSI, manufacturing, retail, telecom, and e-commerce via an integrated platform supporting 350,000 associates.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Staffing and Workforce Solutions

NAICS

Professional Employer Organizations (561330), Apprenticeship Training (611513), Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Help Supply Services (7363)

akta.pro primary industry

Contingent Workforce / Contractor RPO (Contractor Recruiting) (BPACABAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Contractor Management Systems (CMS) & Workforce Management (BPACAGAE), Learning Management (LMS) & Talent Development (BPACAPAG), IT & Software Engineering Staffing (BPACADAA)

Keywords

• Staffing services
• Workforce solutions
• HR and payroll
• Compliance management
• Apprenticeship programs

Headquarters

HQ city

India

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Staffing Solutions: Providing contractual or temporary staffing services for corporate clients' regular or seasonal staffing requirements. Manpower sourcing and workforce management services.
2. Hiring/Recruitment Services: Working with clients for hiring or identification of temporary resources, taking selected resources on payroll and providing payroll services. Permanent staffing solutions for long-term roles.
3. Payroll Services: Comprehensive payroll services including salary processing, deductions, benefits management, tax compliance, and reporting. Streamline and optimise management of employee compensation.
4. Compliance Management Services: End-to-end Labour compliance, industrial licensing, and vendor compliance services. Compliance management and payroll outsourcing services through RegTech division.
5. Learning/Education Services: Multi-disciplinary courses with robust practical elements that develop critical skills. Learning platforms and content library with 10,000+ hours of content.
6. Apprenticeship Programs: Degree apprenticeship programs as 100% employer-funded PPP. Enrolled over 200,000 apprentices with over 700 employers. Fee-based program with employers funding costs.
7. Technology Platforms: Recruitment management system (myteamlease.com), teamlease.com job portal with 290,453+ active job vacancies, Freshersworld.com with 1.5+ crore resumes, Apprentices.in portal.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

TeamLease is an end-to-end people supply chain solutions provider delivering integrated workforce solutions across the employee lifecycle, spanning manpower sourcing, talent acquisition, workforce digitization, payroll processing, regulatory compliance, and apprenticeship-based skills development. The company serves corporate clients in India through staffing services, HR & payroll outsourcing, RegTech compliance management, EdTech learning platforms, and apprenticeship programs, supported by an ISO 27001-certified integrated IT platform serving 3.5 lakh associates and apprentices.

Product overview

TeamLease operates as an end-to-end people supply chain solutions provider delivering integrated workforce solutions across the employee lifecycle through a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core offerings span Staffing Solutions, Hiring/Recruitment, and Compliance Management (via TeamLease RegTech), supported by digital HR technology modules including TL-Khoj (Recruitment/ATS), TL-Sahaj (Onboarding), TL-Kriya (Operations/Payroll), TL-Unnati (Performance), and TL-Shiksha (Learning). The compliance suite includes RegTrack, RegAuto Secretarial, RegAuto Labour, and RegTrack for Contractor and SDD compliance. Supporting platforms include CLCS (proprietary recruitment technology), teamlease.com job portal, Freshersworld.com, and Apprentices.in. Apprenticeship programs are offered through NETAP and the Degree Apprenticeship program. The ISO 27001-certified integrated IT platform supports 3.5 lakh associates and apprentices.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TeamLease Digital: Tech talent hiring and digital workforce solutions for modern enterprises.
• TeamLease HRtech
• TeamLease RegTech
• NETAP
• Teamlease.com
• Freshersworld.com
• Apprentices.in
• MyTeamLease

Products and services

• Staffing Solutions Contractual and temporary staffing services for enterprises covering manpower sourcing, workforce digitization, and seasonal hiring needs.
• Hiring / Recruitment Solutions Permanent and temporary recruitment, contract staffing, and end-to-end payroll outsourcing including salary processing, deductions, benefits management, and tax compliance for enterprise clients.
• Tech & Specialised Staffing Specialised staffing solutions targeting technology talent and other specialised workforce segments for enterprises seeking skilled professionals.
• NETAP (National Employability through Apprenticeship Programme) Apprenticeship program providing on-the-job training, learning and earning opportunities for students, engineering graduates, and ITI-diploma holders, helping unemployed youth build skills.
• Degree Apprenticeship Program India's fastest growing blended apprenticeship program set up as a 100% employer-funded PPP, enrolling over 200,000 apprentices with 700+ employers across 40 sectors and 150 job roles.
• TeamLease RegTech Compliance Management Cloud-based, multi-tenant regulatory compliance management software providing real-time updates, automation, alerts, and reporting, covering 1,536 Acts and 69,233 Compliances with over 8,000 yearly updates.
• Labour Law Compliance Services End-to-end labour compliance, industrial licensing, and vendor compliance services delivered by 175+ in-house legal, compliance, and payroll experts.
• Compliance Audit Services Compliance audit services that identify regulatory gaps, deliver recommendations, and support the building of robust compliance processes for corporate clients.
• EdTech / Learning Services Multi-disciplinary learning and upskilling platforms with 10,000+ hours of content library, developing critical workplace skills for corporate workforces.
• Candidate Life Cycle System (CLCS) / Recruitment Management System Proprietary recruitment management platform with automated resume parsing, candidate profiling, job matching, invoice management, jobs management, and downloadable reports.
• Teamlease.com Job Portal Job portal offering 290,453+ active job vacancies with the ability to hire in 30 minutes for entry-level and blue-collar positions.
• Freshersworld.com Campus recruitment and fresher job portal with 1.5+ crore resumes, offering free job posting, online assessments, and campus recruitment services.
• Apprentices.in Portal Web portal matching employers and apprenticeship seekers with 3.0+ lakh profiles and 500+ registered institutes and employers, offering free opportunity postings.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduce attrition by ~75% through Work Integrated Learning Programs
• +12 more outcomes

Named customers21 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• TeamLease Skills UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Launched Degree Apprenticeship program in 2014 as 100% employer-funded Public-Private Partnership (PPP). Has enrolled over 200,000 apprentices with over 700 employers in 40 sectors and 150 job roles. All apprentices transition to formal employment with 45% wage premium.
• TeamLease EdtechcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEdtech division involved in apprenticeship programs and learning solutions. Provides multi-disciplinary courses with 10,000+ hours of content library for workplace skill development.
• CII (Confederation of Indian Industry)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStakeholder in TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship Program. CII involvement provides industry credibility and networking for apprenticeship initiatives.
• Ministry of Skill DevelopmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment stakeholder in the Degree Apprenticeship Program. The program aligns with government skill development initiatives and provides funding through NAPS (National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme) and TPA (Third Party Aggregator).
• NETAP (National Employability through Apprenticeship Program)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTeamLease's flagship apprenticeship program providing on-the-job training, learning, and earning opportunities. Helps unemployed youth build skills through learning by doing and learning while earning.

Scale indicators17 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• ABC Consultants: India's oldest and largest executive search and permanent placement firm — directly comparable to TeamLease's permanent hiring and RPO offerings, especially in mid-to-senior level recruitment.
• Gi Group India: Indian operations of Italian-headquartered Gi Group, offering staffing, recruiting, and HR services — competes with TeamLease in BFSI, retail, and manufacturing volume hiring.
• Adecco India: Indian subsidiary of Adecco Group, providing temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce solutions — directly competes with TeamLease in volume hiring for retail, manufacturing, and BFSI clients.
• Randstad India: Indian arm of global staffing giant Randstad, offering permanent, temporary, and contract staffing plus RPO — a direct competitor in enterprise staffing, particularly in IT and BFSI verticals.
• Ciel HR: India-focused staffing and HR services company offering contract staffing, payroll, and recruitment — directly comparable to TeamLease on enterprise staffing with growing technology-enabled delivery.
• Quess Corp: India's largest homegrown staffing and facility-management company, directly comparable to TeamLease across temporary staffing, payroll, and HR services for enterprise clients in BFSI, retail, and manufacturing.
• ManpowerGroup India: Indian operations of global staffing leader ManpowerGroup, offering permanent, temp, and RPO services — competes with TeamLease for enterprise staffing engagements and IT/tech talent mandates.
• Innovsource Services: Indian staffing, payroll, and compliance company with a flexible workforce model — overlaps with TeamLease in contract staffing and Statutory Compliance/RegTech-adjacent services.

Emerging players

• Xpheno: India-focused specialist staffing firm with strength in IT/tech and GCC hiring — an emerging niche player whose specialist staffing model overlaps with TeamLease Digital and Tech & Specialised Staffing offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Info Edge (Naukri): Operator of Naukri.com and related recruitment platforms; broader incumbent in Indian hiring with overlapping recruitment-tech and fresher-talent databases (Freshersworld competes directly with Naukri).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCDj2v6nX4CAPjSKlb18nOsQ/videos
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/team-lease-services-limited

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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