About Keywords Studios India Private Limited
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Keywords Studios India Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Babel Media Limited. It operates in the business process outsourcing sector. It was incorporated on 12 September 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U22130DL2008PTC183208. Its GSTIN is 06AADCB5621Q1ZG (Haryana). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹54.24 Lakh. It was formerly known as Babel Media India Private Limited and Babel Media India Private Limited. It is led by directors including Sanjay Arora and Manish Bhandari.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at 3rd Floor Vardhman Orchard Plaza Plot No – 4 Lsc West Enclave Pitampura, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110034.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹51.83 Cr, a growth of 17% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹5.05 Cr (net margin 9.7%) and EBITDA of ₹12.22 Cr (EBITDA margin 23.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 28% over three years and 27% over five years.
The company has about 551 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Keywords Studios. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹8.75 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹8.75 Lakh on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company. The company has 3 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2016. The company has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2022, listing 16 overdue payments to 9 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website babelmedia.com.
Company details
Name history
Keywords Studios India has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Babel Media India Private Limited, and Babel Media India Private Limited.. The current legal name is Keywords Studios India Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| Keywords Studios India Private Limited | Current |
| Babel Media India Private Limited | Previous |
| Babel Media India Private Limited. | Previous |
Contact details
Keywords Studios India Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is babelmedia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address3rd Floor Vardhman Orchard Plaza Plot No – 4 Lsc West Enclave Pitampura, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110034
- IndustryBusiness Outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Keywords Studios India operates one associated brand: Keywords Studios. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Technical and creative solutions are provided to the global video games industry by Keywords Studios. | babelmedia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Keywords Studios India is information and communication. In detail, this covers other information & communication service activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J8 | Other information & communication service activities |
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Financials of Keywords Studios India Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableKeywords Studios India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹51.83 Cr (up 17% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 27% over five years, including 17% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 11% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹5.05 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 23.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 9.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Keywords Studios India Private Limited
Keywords Studios India has 4 current directors and 13 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sanjay Arora Also directs: Helpshift Technologies Private Limited | Director | 09 Mar 2017 | 9 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Manish Bhandari Also directs: Lakshya Digital Private Limited | Director | 21 Jan 2021 | 5 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Amit Chadha Also directs: Gud Planet Private Limited | Director | 24 Sep 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Akshat Tripathi | Director | 24 Sep 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Keywords Studios India Private Limited is audited by GOYAL MALHOTRA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| GOYAL MALHOTRA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 008015C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Keywords Studios India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 07 Apr 2021 | 100437701 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹8.75 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Deals & funding
Keywords Studios India Private Limited has 3 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2016.
Deals on record (3 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Sep 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Sep 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Babel Media Limited Seller: Quatrro Global Services Private Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Keywords Studios India Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by Keywords Studios India. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Punjab and Haryana | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Union of India and Others | 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
Keywords Studios India Private Limited has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2022, listing 16 overdue payments to 9 micro and small suppliers. 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 (5 of 9)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Crystal Presentation Solutions Private Limited | |||
| Vee Kay Aquatech Private Limited | |||
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| I T Solutions India Private Limited | |||
| Ganga Tourist India Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Keywords Studios India Private Limited has a workforce of 551 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2026-27 | 551 |
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GST
Keywords Studios India has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 06AADCB5621Q1ZG | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AADCB5621Q1Z8 | Karnataka | Active | 22 May 2023 |
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Recent activity
Keywords Studios India Private Limited has 17 board changes on record since 2011: 4 appointments and 13 cessations. The latest: Akshat Tripathi ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Nov 2021.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Keywords Studios India is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in business process outsourcing, within the business outsourcing industry. It was incorporated on 12 September 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22130DL2008PTC183208.
Keywords Studios India has 4 current directors:
- Sanjay Arora - Director
- Manish Bhandari - Director
- Amit Chadha - Director
- Akshat Tripathi - Director
The latest financial statements of Keywords Studios India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Keywords Studios India is 06AADCB5621Q1ZG, registered in Haryana. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AADCB5621Q1Z8 (Karnataka).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Keywords Studios India is U22130DL2008PTC183208. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Keywords Studios India has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company.
Keywords Studios India was incorporated on 12 September 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Keywords Studios India has 3 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2016.
Akshat Tripathi ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Nov 2021. Amit Chadha ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Nov 2021. Manish Bhandari ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Nov 2021. Keywords Studios India has 17 board changes on record in total.
Keywords Studios India has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2022, listing 16 overdue payments to 9 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 07 Feb 2024.
Keywords Studios India can be reached through the website babelmedia.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
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