Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited - information technology in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN U72300TN1994PTC026590 Incorporated 20 January 1994 ROC Chennai HQ Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
Active Private Limited Company information technology Fortune MNC 500 · #18
Data last updated
Revenue · FY 2025
₹42,951 Cr
▲ 4% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹4,386 Cr
Net margin 10.2%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹8,509 Cr
EBITDA margin 19.8%
Authorised capital
₹169.32 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹7.79 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Company age
32 yrs
Est. 1994
Employees · EPFO
249,455
Provident fund records
Directors on board
3
As per MCA filings

About Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited

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Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Cognizant (Mauritius) Ltd. It operates in the IT consulting and support services segment of the technology and IT services sector. It was incorporated on 20 January 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India is ranked #18 on the Fortune MNC 500 India (2026).

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U72300TN1994PTC026590. Its GSTIN is 33AAACD3312M6ZV (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 17 GST registrations, of which 13 are active.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹169.32 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹7.79 Cr. It was formerly known as Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Limited and Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Private Limited. It is led by directors Varrier Rajesh (Managing Director) and Thirumalai Narayanan (Whole-Time Director).

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Sipcot IT Park, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu.

As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹42,951 Cr, a growth of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹4,386 Cr (net margin 10.2%) and EBITDA of ₹8,509 Cr (EBITDA margin 19.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over three years and 7% over five years.

The company has about 249,455 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 3 subsidiaries.

The company is associated with 2 brands: Eternitea and Cognizant. Court records list 195 cases involving the company, including 132 filed by the company and 63 filed against it; 64 cases are pending. The company has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹14.39 Cr; the latest was in April 2016. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier.

The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website cognizant.com.

Company details

CIN U72300TN1994PTC026590
Registration Number 026590
Incorporation Date 20 January 1994
ROC Chennai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Parent Company Cognizant (Mauritius) Ltd
Compliance Status Active Compliant

Name history

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Limited, and Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Private Limited. The current legal name is Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited.

Company NameStatus
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private LimitedCurrent
Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software LimitedPrevious
Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Private LimitedPrevious

Recognitions & Rankings of Cognizant Technology Solutions India

Fortune MNC 500 India 2026 edition
Rank#18
Total income
₹41,357 Cr
Profit
₹3,584 Cr
Last year #16

Contact details

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited's registered office is in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. Its website is cognizant.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Social Media
  • Apps
  • Registered Address
    Ground Floor Sdb 1 Plot No. H – 4, Sipcot IT Park Siruseri, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India – 603103
  • Industry
    Information Technology, IT Consulting & Support Services

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Brands

Cognizant Technology Solutions India operates two associated brands: Eternitea and Cognizant. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
Serves as a brand specializing in high-quality tea products.eternitea.in
Provider of software development, cloud & data management, and IT consulting servicescognizant.com

Business activity

The main business activity of Cognizant Technology Solutions India is information and communication. In detail, this covers computer programming, consultancy and related activities.

Main activity group codeMain activityBusiness activity codeBusiness activityShare of turnover
JInformation and communicationJ6Computer programming, consultancy and related activities

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Financials of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited

FY 2025 filings available

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹42,951 Cr (up 4% YoY) for FY 2025.

Revenue · FY 2025
₹42,951 Cr ▲ 4%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹4,386 Cr margin 10.2%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹8,509 Cr margin 19.8%

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 4%
3 years · compounded
▲ 8%
5 years · compounded
▲ 7%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 14%
3 years · compounded
▲ 8%
5 years · compounded
▼ 2%

Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over five years, including 4% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 14% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.

Financial Statement Summary

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue from Operations
Other Income
Total Revenue
Cost of Materials Consumed
Employee Benefit Expense
Finance Costs
Depreciation and Amortisation
Other Expenses
Total Expenses
EBITDA₹8,509 Cr
Profit Before Tax
Tax Expense
Net Profit (PAT)₹4,386 Cr
Balance Sheet
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Net Worth (Total Equity)
Long-term Borrowings
Short-term Borrowings
Trade Payables
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Investments
Inventories
Trade Receivables
Cash and Bank Balance
Total Assets

Financial Ratios

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profitability
EBITDA Margin19.8%
Net Profit Margin10.2%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
Liquidity and Debt
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio
Efficiency and Growth
Asset Turnover
Receivable Days
Payable Days
Inventory Days
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Growth

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Board of directors and KMP of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited currently reports 2 directors and 1 key managerial person. 25 former directors have served the organization.

Auditor

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse and Co Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2022.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
Price Waterhouse and Co Chartered Accountants LLPFY 2022304026E/E-300009

Shareholding

The shareholding of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.

Shareholder categoryFY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018
Promoters
Domestic institutional investors (DII)
Foreign institutional investors (FII)
Public
Others

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Deals & funding

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹14.39 Cr; the latest was in April 2016.

Total deals
3
Secondary share transfers
2
Funding round
1
Disclosed funding
₹14.39 Cr

Deals on record (3 of 3)

WhenDealAmountParties
Apr 2016Secondary share transferUndisclosedSeller: Cognizant (Mauritius) Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited , Marketrx Inc
May 2013Secondary share transferUndisclosedSeller: Cognizant (Mauritius) Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited , Marketrx Inc
Mar 2012Funding round₹14.39 CrInvestors: Cognizant (Mauritius) Limited, Marketrx Inc, CSS Investment LLC

Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.

MSME payment delays

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.

Suppliers with reported dues (1 of 1)

SupplierAmount dueDue sinceReported on
TTK Services Private Limited

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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.

Group structure & subsidiaries

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 3 subsidiary companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2022. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.

3
Subsidiary companies
Key subsidiaries
Company NameCINShares held
Zentek Export Engineering Private LimitedU51909TN2008PTC142675
Collabie Solutions India Private LimitedU72200TN2022PTC149088
Ygyan Consulting Private LimitedU74140PN1991PTC060564

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Employees & EPFO

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has a workforce of 249,455 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 10, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.

Employee count
249,455
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-9.76%

GST

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 17 GST registrations: 13 active and 4 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.

Total GSTINs
17
Active
13
Cancelled / inactive
4
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
33AAACD3312M6ZVTamil NaduActive29 Jun 2017
33AAACD3312M1Z0Tamil NaduActive01 Jul 2017
29AAACD3312M6ZKKarnatakaActive29 Jun 2017
06AAACD3312M1ZXHaryanaActive01 Jul 2017

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Recent activity

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has 26 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 23 cessations. The latest: Manish Singhvi was appointed as CFO on 13 Dec 2024.

AGM
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Chennai.
Appointed
Manish Singhvi was appointed as CFO.
Ceased
Manish Singhvi ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Ashish Malhotra ceased to be Company Secretary.
Ceased
Varrier Rajesh ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Varrier Rajesh was appointed as Managing Director.
Ceased
Hari Hara Subramanian Paruthipully Krishnan ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Rajesh Nambiar ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Shantanu Rajendra Jha ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Ramkumar Ramamoorthy ceased to be Managing Director.
Ceased
Thirumalai Narayanan ceased to be Director.

17 earlier events are in the company report.

Frequently asked questions

Cognizant Technology Solutions India is an active private limited company based in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in IT consulting and support services, within the information technology industry. It was incorporated on 20 January 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U72300TN1994PTC026590.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 3 current directors and KMP:

The latest financial statements of Cognizant Technology Solutions India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Cognizant Technology Solutions India is 33AAACD3312M6ZV, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 17 GST registrations in all, of which 13 are active and 4 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 33AAACD3312M1Z0 (Tamil Nadu), 29AAACD3312M6ZK (Karnataka), 06AAACD3312M1ZX (Haryana).

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Cognizant Technology Solutions India is U72300TN1994PTC026590. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 195 court cases on record: 132 filed by the company and 63 filed against it. 64 are pending. Most are in the high courts.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India was incorporated on 20 January 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹14.39 Cr; the latest was in April 2016.

Manish Singhvi was appointed as CFO on 13 Dec 2024. Manish Singhvi ceased to be Additional Director on 13 Dec 2024. Ashish Malhotra ceased to be Company Secretary on 11 Dec 2024. Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 26 board changes on record in total.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 29 May 2019.

Cognizant Technology Solutions India can be reached through the website cognizant.com. Its registered office is in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.