- Total income
- ₹41,357 Cr
- Profit
- ₹3,584 Cr

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
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 Name | Status |
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| Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited | Current |
| Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Limited | Previous |
| Dun & Bradstreet - Satyam Software Private Limited | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Cognizant Technology Solutions India
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.
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- Registered AddressGround Floor Sdb 1 Plot No. H – 4, Sipcot IT Park Siruseri, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India – 603103
- IndustryInformation 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.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Serves as a brand specializing in high-quality tea products. | eternitea.in | |
| Provider of software development, cloud & data management, and IT consulting services | cognizant.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 code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J6 | Computer programming, consultancy and related activities |
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Financials of Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹42,951 Cr (up 4% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
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
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| EBITDA Margin | 19.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 10.2% | ||||
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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.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Varrier Rajesh | Managing Director | 10 Sep 2024 | 2 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Thirumalai Narayanan | Whole-Time Director | 09 Jul 2018 | 8 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Manish Singhvi | Cfo | 13 Dec 2024 | 1 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse and Co Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Price Waterhouse and Co Chartered Accountants LLP | FY 2022 | 304026E/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.
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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.
Deals on record (3 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Apr 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Seller: Cognizant (Mauritius) Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited , Marketrx Inc |
| May 2013 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Seller: Cognizant (Mauritius) Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited , Marketrx Inc |
| Mar 2012 | Funding round | ₹14.39 Cr | Investors: 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.
Legal cases
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited has 195 court cases on record: 132 filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions India, 63 filed against it. 64 cases are pending and 131 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 141 | 26 | 52 |
| District courts | 47 | 35 | 11 |
| Supreme Court | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 195)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Court case (COMIP) | Filed against the company by Atyati Technologies Private Limited | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (COMMP) | Filed against the company by Atyati Technologies Private Limited Abhishek Adke, Abhishek Ashok Adke | Pending |
| Supreme Court | Court case (Special Leave Petition (Civil)) | Filed by the company against Chennai and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Nalgonda, Telangana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by My Home Industries Private Limited | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Atyati Technologies Private Limited | Disposed |
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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
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)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| 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.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Zentek Export Engineering Private Limited | U51909TN2008PTC142675 | |
| Collabie Solutions India Private Limited | U72200TN2022PTC149088 | |
| Ygyan Consulting Private Limited | U74140PN1991PTC060564 |
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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.
GST
Cognizant Technology Solutions India has 17 GST registrations: 13 active and 4 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACD3312M6ZV | Tamil Nadu | Active | 29 Jun 2017 |
| 33AAACD3312M1Z0 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AAACD3312M6ZK | Karnataka | Active | 29 Jun 2017 |
| 06AAACD3312M1ZX | Haryana | Active | 01 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.
17 earlier events are in the company report.
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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:
- Varrier Rajesh - Managing Director
- Thirumalai Narayanan - Whole-Time Director
- Manish Singhvi - Cfo
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.

