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· 3 days ago

Employers hiring in India at volume get real value from the resume database and job posting packages. Job seekers do fine on the free tier and lose money on the paid add-ons.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so treat details as directional.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

₹0

Job seeker free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Job seeker premium₹9,000 combo pack (user-reported)
Recruiter packagesNot publicly listed

Best for

  • Employers hiring in India at volume
  • Indian job seekers on the free tier
  • Recruiters needing Indian resume database access

Not for

  • Companies hiring outside India
  • Job seekers eyeing paid resume add-ons
  • Global teams wanting one worldwide board
  • Small teams making one rare hire

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Reddit threads call the ₹9,000 combo pack and other paid services a scam.

medium

Expect spam calls after you upload your resume.

medium

Verify every employer before sharing documents; fake interviews and scams appear.

low

Recruiter pricing sits in packages; check third-party price guides before sales contact.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Largest Indian job portal with a massive recruiter and candidate base.
  • Reddit users report the job search works well with a clear process.
  • G2 users call it helpful for finding jobs.
  • Recruiters report a positive experience with Naukri RMS.

Cons

  • Paid services draw scam and refund complaints on Reddit.
  • Users report spam calls and fake recruiter messages after signing up.
  • A user says Naukri shared their personal data.
  • Scam job postings appear; one applicant hit a fake interview.

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No CVEs for Naukri.com itself; the found CVEs affect a third-party clone script, and one recruiter email leak was fixed.

official x2review x6security x2news x2
  • Recruiter email exposure bug (fixed), fixed a bug that exposed recruiter email addresses.
  • CVE-2018-11514 and CVE-2018-15185, These CVEs affect the Naukri Clone Script by PHP Scripts Mall, not.
  • User data sharing complaint, A Reddit user reports Naukri shared their data and called it an error.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 2/5

    Rating

  • ₹0

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 2/5. Paid add-ons draw scam complaints from users
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Users say the search works like a charm
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Job posts, resume database, RMS, resume writing
  • Support quality: 2/5. Spam calls and pushy upsell complaints
  • Security posture: 3/5. One fixed email leak; clone CVEs unrelated
  • 4.0/5 AmbitionBox rating 900+ employee reviews of the company
  • 1997 Founded By Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Info Edge
  • ₹9,000 Job seeker premium Combo pack, user-reported on Reddit
  • Yes Free job search Search and apply without paying

Pricing

Job seeker free

₹0

  • Search and apply to jobs
  • Profile creation

Job seeker premium

₹9,000 combo pack (user-reported)

  • Profile visibility boosts
  • Resume writing via Naukri Fastforward

Recruiter packages

Not publicly listed

  • Job posting credits
  • Resume database access

Security

No CVEs for Naukri.com itself; the found CVEs affect a third-party clone script, and one recruiter email leak was fixed.

  • Recruiter email exposure bug (fixed)fixed a bug that exposed recruiter email addresses.10
  • CVE-2018-11514 and CVE-2018-15185These CVEs affect the Naukri Clone Script by PHP Scripts Mall, not.⁹
  • User data sharing complaintA Reddit user reports Naukri shared their data and called it an error.
Full analysis

Based on 20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so treat details as directional.

India's biggest job board. Free search works; paid add-ons draw scam complaints. Buy only if you hire in India.

Methodology

Based on 20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so treat details as directional.

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Sources

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  9. NVD-CVE-2018-11514nvd.nist.gov
    security
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  11. Naukri.comin.linkedin.com
    official
  12. Sanjeev Bikhchandanien.wikipedia.org
    news

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