
About Cognizant India Private Limited
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Cognizant India Private Limited was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company has been amalgamated - it was merged with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. It operated in the software development and support services segment of the technology and IT services sector. It was incorporated on 24 June 2004.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U72200TN2004PTC078911.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹14.3 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹14.13 Cr. It was led by directors including Thiagarajan Krishnaraj and Steven Erik Schwartz.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 September 2011, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2011. The registered office was at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 1 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
The last known website on record is cognizant.com.
Company details
CIN history
Cognizant India has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U72200TN2004PTC078911, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
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| U72200TN2004PTC078911 | Current |
| U72200PN2004PTC020613 | Previous |
| U72200PN2005PTC020613 | Previous |
Contact details
Cognizant India Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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- Registered Address6th Floor New No165 Old No 110 Menon Eternity Building St Mary'S Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018
- IndustryInformation Technology, Software Development & Support Services
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Financials of Cognizant India Private Limited
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To see the full financial statements and ratios of Cognizant India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors and KMP of Cognizant India Private Limited
Cognizant India Private Limited currently reports 4 directors and 1 key managerial person. 8 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Thiagarajan Krishnaraj | Director | 20 Mar 2008 | 18 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Milind Digambar Kulabkar Also directs: Playsimple Games Private Limited, Avm Impact India Private Limited | Company Secretary | 03 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | As last reported |
| Steven Erik Schwartz | Director | 20 Mar 2008 | 18 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Gordon J Coburn | Director | 20 Mar 2008 | 18 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan | Director | 20 Mar 2008 | 18 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Legal cases
Cognizant India Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 4 filed by Cognizant India, 1 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 3 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Global Car Concepts Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| Madras High Court | Court case (COMP.A) | Filed by the company | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Company petition | Filed by the company | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Cognizant India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Cognizant India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Cognizant India Private Limited; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Cognizant India Private Limited has 13 board changes on record since 2006: 5 appointments and 8 cessations. The latest: Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2008.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Cognizant India has been "Amalgamated" (merged) as per MCA records. The company was combined with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. Business activities, if any, continue under the successor entity.
Cognizant India was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in software development and support services, within the information technology industry. It was incorporated on 24 June 2004 and is registered under CIN U72200TN2004PTC078911. The company is recorded as amalgamated in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Cognizant India was incorporated on 24 June 2004. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Cognizant India had 5 directors and KMP:
- Thiagarajan Krishnaraj - Director
- Steven Erik Schwartz - Director
- Gordon J Coburn - Director
- Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan - Director
- Milind Digambar Kulabkar - Company Secretary
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Cognizant India is U72200TN2004PTC078911. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Cognizant India is at 6th Floor New No165 Old No 110 Menon Eternity Building St MaryS Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018.
Cognizant India can be reached through the website cognizant.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The latest financial statements of Cognizant India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2011. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 September 2011. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Cognizant India operated in the information technology industry, in the software development and support services segment.
Cognizant India has 5 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.

