Your directors take pleasure in presenting the Thirty-third (33rd) Directors' Report on the business and operations of your Company,along with the audited financial statements for the Financial Year ended March 31,2026. The consolidated performance of the Companyand its subsidiaries has been referred to, wherever required in the report.
1. FINANCIAL SUMMARY AND HIGHLIGHTS
Standalone
Consolidated
Particulars
FY2025-26
FY2024-25
Revenue from operations
9,426.52
13,449.60
12,614.85
15,196.26
Other income
168.03
278.69
362.63
261.57
Total Income
9,594.55
13,728.29
12,977.48
15,457.83
Expenses
Operating expenditure
8,344.81
12,060.59
11,346.66
13,824.52
Depreciation and amortization expense
291.22
277.47
427.52
340.62
Total Expenses
8,636.03
12,338.06
11,774.18
14,165.14
Profit before finance cost, tax
958.52
1,390.23
1,203.30
1,292.69
Finance Cost
200.23
360.05
271.69
375.45
Exceptional Item
-
Profit Before Tax (PBT)
758.29
1,030.18
931.61
917.24
Current tax
196.13
285.78
192.85
309.13
Deferred tax
(1.08)
(22.58)
5.94
(72.65)
Profit After Tax (PAT)
563.24
766.98
732.82
680.76
Basic EPS
7.10
9.67
9.23
8.58
Diluted EPS
7.09
9.64
8.56
Paid up share capital
793.64
793.06
Other Equity
9,095.69
8,763.43
9,327.44
8,701.29
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (CONSOLIDATED)
Sr.
No.
% Increase/Decrease (YoY)
1.
Revenue from Operations
-16.99%
2.
Profit for the year
7.65%
8. ESOP
Your Company has stock option schemes under 'CYIENT DLMRSU SCHEME 2023' and 'CYIENT DLM ASOP SCHEME 2023',which are administered by the Nomination & RemunerationCommittee for the benefit of employees. The stock optionplans are in compliance with the Securities and ExchangeBoard of India (Share Based Employee Benefits and SweatEquity) Regulations, 2021, as amended ("Employee BenefitsRegulations").
The directors declare that there is no material change in theAssociate Stock Option Plans and Associate Restricted StockUnits Scheme during the year.
Disclosures on various plans, details of options granted,shares allotted upon exercise, etc. as required underthe Employee. Benefits Regulations are available on theCompany's website at - https://www.cyientdlm.com/investors/. No employee was granted stock options duringthe year equal to or exceeding 1% of the issued capital of theCompany at the time of grant.
Your Company has received a certificate from the secretarialauditor confirming implementation of the plans inaccordance with the Employee Benefits Regulations.
9. SUBSIDIARIES, ASSOCIATE COMPANIES ANDJOINT VENTURES
As at March 31, 2026, the status of subsidiaries, associatesand joint ventures are as follows:
EPS
Basic EPS for the year FY26 is 7.10 as against 9.67 in FY25.
2. STATE OF AFFAIRS AND COMPANY'S PERFORMANCE
Your Company is a leading Integrated ElectronicsManufacturing Solutions provider that offers Design-LedManufacturing (DLM) solutions to customers. It takesownership of design, manufacturing, testing, and certification
support to ensure that customers' products meet robustreliability, safety, and performance standards.
Your Company's global presence and a strong commitmentto delivering value-driven solutions has been instrumentalin transforming businesses through innovation andtechnology.
3. CHANGE IN NATURE OF BUSINESS
There has been no change in the nature of business of theCompany during the year under review.
4. DETAILS OF UTILISATION OF FUNDS RAISEDTHROUGH IPO
During the year under review, the Company had obtained theapproval of shareholders through postal ballot on March 8,2026 to reallocate C36,84,00,000/- (Rupees Thirty-Six Croresand Eighty-Four Lakhs Only) out of Object 2 ('Funding capitalexpenditure requirements of our Company') to Object 1, i.e.,'Funding incremental working capital requirements of ourCompany'.
Pursuant to the approval from the shareholders, theCompany had utilised the amount of C36,84,00,000/-(Rupees Thirty-Six Crores and Eighty-Four Lakhs Only)towards working capital. As at March 31,2026, the Companyhad utilised all the IPO proceeds.
The statement of deviation report is provided asAnnexure - A.
5. DIVIDEND
Your Company has in place the Dividend Distribution Policyfor the purpose of declaration and payment of dividendin accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act,2013 (the "Act") and Securities and Exchange Board ofIndia (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)Regulations, 2015 (the "Listing Regulations").
The Dividend Distribution Policy is available on the websiteof the Company at - https://www.cyientdlm.com/images/pdf/Cyient_DLM-Dividend_Distribution_Policy.pdf underInvestors section.
The Board does not recommend any dividend for FY26.
6. TRANSFER TO RESERVES
The Company has not transferred any amount to reservesduring the year under review.
7. SHARE CAPITAL
I. Particulars of the Share Capital of the Company as onMarch 31,2026
Amount (D)
Authorised share capital 8,50,00,000Equity Shares of C10 each
85,00,00,000
Issued, subscribed and paid-up sharecapital 7,93,64,396 Equity Shares of C10each
79,36,43,960
II. Changes in the Share Capital during FY26
During the period under review, the Company had issued58,272 equity shares to employees under CYIENT DLM RSUSCHEME 2023.
Particulars of Paid-up Shares
No. of Shares
Number of shares at the beginning of
7,93,06,124
the year
Add: Allotments during the year
58,272
Number of shares at the end of the year
7,93,64,396
S.
No. Entity
Nature ofRelationship
% of
shareholding
1 Cyient DLM Inc.
Wholly OwnedSubsidiary
100%
2 Altek Electronics
Step-down
Inc.
subsidiary
Statement relating to Subsidiary Companies in Form AOC-1is part of this report as Annexure - B.
10. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT
Information on the operational and financial performanceof the Company is given in the Management Discussion andAnalysis Report, which is annexed to this report and is inaccordance with the Listing Regulations (Annexure - C).
11. PUBLIC DEPOSITS
Your Company has not accepted any deposits falling withinthe meaning of Section 73 or 74 of the Act during FY26 andas such, no amount on account of principal or interest ondeposits from the public was outstanding as on the date ofthe balance sheet.
12. BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITYREPORT
In pursuance of Regulation 34 of the SEBI ListingRegulations, the Business Responsibility and SustainabilityReport describing the initiatives taken by the Companyfrom an environmental, social and governanceperspective is enclosed with this report. Kindly refer toAnnexure - D. The weblink for the same is available at https://www.cyientdlm.com/investors
13. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Cyient DLM believes that sustained business growth must beaccompanied by meaningful contribution to society. In linewith this philosophy, the Company remains committed tocreating long-term, inclusive and sustainable impact in thecommunities in which it operates.
The CSR initiatives of Cyient DLM are implemented throughCyient Foundation, a registered charitable trust and qualifiedCSR implementation entity, established to undertake andexecute social development projects in accordance with theapplicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and theCompanies (CSR Policy) Rules.
Cyient DLM's CSR programmes are aligned with the areasspecified under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013,and contribute to broader national and global developmentpriorities, including the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs). The CSR initiatives are undertaken based on therecommendations of the CSR Committee of the Boardand approval of the Board, and are implemented throughstructured planning, governance, monitoring and reviewmechanisms.
During FY26, the Company spent an amount of C 16 millionin pursuance of CSR activities.
The CSR Annual Report is enclosed with this report.Kindly refer to Annexure - E.
The details of the CSR & ESG Committee can be found inthe report on Corporate Governance, which forms a partof this report. The CSR Policy of the Company can beaccessed at the Company's website. The policy is availableat https://www.cyientdlm.com/images/pdf/Cyient_DLM-CSR_Policy.pdf
14. BOARD OF DIRECTORS & KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONSI. Board of Directors
The Board of the Company is duly constituted.As on March 31,2026, your Company's Board had eight (8)directors comprising one Executive Director, twoNon-Executive Non-Independent Directors and fiveNon-Executive Independent Directors including a womanDirector. The details of Board and Committee composition,tenure of Directors, areas of expertise and other details areavailable in the Corporate Governance Report, which formspart of this Annual Report.
None of the Directors of the Company are disqualifiedunder the provisions of the Act or under the SEBI ListingRegulations.
II. Board Diversity
The Company has a truly diverse Board that includes andmakes good use of diversity in skills, regional and industryexperience, background, race, gender, ethnicity, and otherdistinctions among directors. This diversity is consideredin determining the optimum composition of the Board.All Board appointments are made on merit, in the contextof skills, experience, independence and knowledge that theBoard as a whole requires to be effective.
III. Declaration by Independent Directors
The Company has received necessary declarations from eachIndependent Director under Section 149(7) of the CompaniesAct, 2013, that he/she meets the criteria of independencelaid down in Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 andRegulation 25 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
IV. Certificate from Company Secretary in practice
The Certificate on Non-Disqualification of Directors pursuantto Regulation 34(3) and Schedule V Para C, Clause 10 (i) of theSEBI Listing Regulations is published in the Annual Report.Kindly refer to Annexure - F.
V. Registration of Independent Directors in IndependentDirectors databank
All the Independent Directors of your Company have beenregistered and are members of Independent DirectorsDatabank maintained by the Indian Institute of CorporateAffairs (IICA).
VI. Changes in the composition of Board of Directors
a. Appointments during the year:
• Dr. Ganesh Natarajan (DIN: 00176393) was appointedas an Independent Director with effect fromOctober 14, 2025.
• Mr. Giridhar Aramane (DIN: 00483130) was appointedas an Independent Director with effect fromNovember 26, 2025.
b. Re-appointments during the year:
• Dr. Vanitha Datla (DIN: 00480422) was re-appointed asan Independent Director of the Company for a secondterm of five consecutive years, commencing on 12December 2025 and ending on 11 December 2030,pursuant to the approval of the shareholders by way ofa special resolution.
• Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN: 02344835) was re-appointedas an Independent Director of the Company for asecond term of five consecutive years, commencing on12 December 2025 and ending on 11 December 2030,pursuant to the approval of the shareholders by way ofa special resolution.
c. Approval of the shareholders by way of special resolutionhas been obtained, in compliance with Regulation 17(1A) ofthe SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)Regulations, for the continuation of directorship ofMr. B.V.R. Mohan Reddy (DIN: 00058215), who has attainedthe age of 75 years, up to the conclusion of the AnnualGeneral Meeting to be held in 2026.
d. Resignations during the year:
• Dr. Ajay Kumar (DIN: 01975789) resigned as IndependentDirector of the Company with effect from May 15, 2025.
• Mr. Madan Pillutla (DIN: 09280818) resigned asIndependent Director of the Company with effect fromAugust 18, 2025.
The Company has received confirmation from the outgoingIndependent Directors that there are no other materialreasons for their resignation other than those disclosed tothe stock exchanges.
e. Retirements at the AGM:
Mr. Rajendra Velagapudi (DIN: 06507627), Managing Directorand CEO, retires by rotation and, being eligible, offers himselffor re-appointment in the ensuing AGM.
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 36 of the SEBIListing Regulations and Secretarial Standards 2 on GeneralMeetings issued by ICSI, brief particulars of the director
proposed to be re-appointed are provided as an annexureto the notice convening the AGM.
VII. Key Managerial Personnel as at the end of FY26:
Following are the Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of theCompany in accordance with the provisions of Section 2(51)and 203 of the Act read with the Companies (Appointmentand Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 asat March 31,2026:
Name of the KMP
Designation
Mr. Rajendra Velagapudi
Managing Director &
CEO
Mr. R M Subramanian
Chief Financial Officer
3.
Ms. S Krithika
Company Secretary
Changes in KMP during the year:
• During the year, Mr. Shrinivas Kulkarni resigned fromthe position of Chief Financial Officer with effect from24 October 2025 and he has confirmed that there areno other material reasons for his resignation. The Board,based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee,approved the appointment of Mr. R M Subramanian asChief Financial Officer with effect from 24 October, 2025.He brings extensive experience in finance, strategy, andgovernance.
VIII. Senior Managerial Personnel as at the end of FY26
Following are the Senior Managerial Personnel (SMP) ofthe Company in accordance with the provisions of the SEBIListing Regulations.
Name of the SMP
Mr. Mujeeb Rahiman#
Head of Operations
Mr. Kaushal Jadia
Chief Technology
Officer
# Resigned w.e.f. April 30, 2026
The other details about the SMP can be found in the Reportof Corporate Governance, which forms a part of this report.
IX. Policy On Directors' Appointment and Remunerationand Other Details
The Company's policy on directors' appointment andremuneration and other matters provided in section 178(3)of the Act have been disclosed in the report on CorporateGovernance, which forms part of the directors' report. Theweblink for the same is available at https://www.cyientdlm.com/investors
Criteria for making payments to Non-Executive Directors
Overall remuneration should reflect the size of the Company,complexity of the sector/industry/ company's operationsand the Company's capacity to pay the remuneration.Independent Directors (ID) and Non-IndependentNon-Executive Directors (NED) may be paid commissionwithin regulatory limits.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee willrecommend to the Board, the quantum of commission foreach Director based on the outcome of the evaluation processwhich is driven by various factors including attendance andtime spent in the Board and committee meetings, individualcontributions at the meetings and contributions made byDirectors other than in meetings. The criteria for makingpayments to Non-Executive Directors are also availableon the website of the Company - www.cyientdlm.com/investors
X. Board Meetings during the year
During FY26, six (6) meetings of the Board were held, thedetails are disclosed in the report on Corporate Governance,which forms a part of this report. The maximum intervalbetween any two meetings did not exceed 120 days, asprescribed by the Act.
XI. Board Evaluation and Assessment
The Board evaluation serves as an effective mechanism toenhance Board accountability and overall effectiveness.It enables Directors to assess individual as well as collectiveperformance on an ongoing basis.
The evaluation of the Board covers key aspects such as itscomposition, governance role, effectiveness of functioning,quality of reporting, and adequacy of internal controlsystems. Committee performance is assessed based on clarityand understanding of their terms of reference, effectivenessof deliberations, quality of information provided, and theiroverall discharge of responsibilities.
The performance of individual Directors is evaluatedon parameters including attendance, contribution todiscussions, engagement with fellow Board members,ability to provide guidance on strategic matters, domainknowledge, and commitment towards stakeholders.
All Directors undergo both self-evaluation and peerevaluation.
During FY26, the Company conducted a formal Boardevaluation process. The evaluation cycle was carried outinternally and overseen by the Independent Chairperson ofthe Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Further details on the evaluation framework and processare provided in the Corporate Governance section of thisAnnual Report.
XII. Committees of the Board
As required under the provisions of the Act and the SEBIListing Regulations, as on March 31,2026, the Board has thefollowing committees:
• Audit Committee;
• Nomination & Remuneration Committee;
• Risk Management Committee;
• Stakeholders Relationship Committee;
• CSR & ESG Committee
During the year, all recommendations made by theCommittees were approved by the Board. A detailed noteon the composition of the various Committees is providedin the report on Corporate Governance, which forms a partof this report.
15. ADEQUACY OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Internal financial controls form an integral part of theCompany's risk management framework addressingfinancial and financial reporting risks. They ensure theorderly and efficient conduct of business, includingadherence to Company policies, safeguarding of its assets,prevention and detection of fraud, error detection andreporting mechanisms, accuracy and completeness of theaccounting records. They aid in the timely preparationof financial statements. The Internal Financial Controlshave been documented, digitised, and embedded in thebusiness process. The internal financial controls and riskmanagement systems are periodically tested, reviewed, andevaluated by the management, internal auditors, and theAudit Committee. Based on such evaluation, the Board is ofthe opinion that the Company's internal financial controlsand risk management systems are adequate and operatingeffectively during the financial year.
16. AUDITORSI. Statutory Auditors
At the 31st (Thirty-first) AGM held on June 28, 2024, themembers had approved the appointment of S. R. Batliboi& Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants, (ICAI FirmRegistration No. 101049W/E300004) as the StatutoryAuditors of the Company to hold office for a period of fiveyears from the conclusion of that AGM till the conclusion ofthe 36th (Thirty-sixth) AGM to be held in the year 2029.
II. Internal Auditors
Pursuant to Section 138 of the Act and the rulesmade thereunder, KPMG (Registration Number FRM-101248W/W-100022) are appointed as Internal Auditorsof the Company and continue to be the Internal Auditorsfor FY27 to review various operations of the Company andreport their findings to the Audit Committee.
III. Cost Auditors
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 148 of the CompaniesAct, 2013 and as per the Companies (Cost Records andAudit) Rules, 2014 and amendments thereof, the Board at itsmeeting held on April 21,2026 ,approved the appointmentof M/s GA & Associates, Cost Accountants, (FRN: 000409) asCost Auditors of the Company for audit of cost accountingrecords for FY27.
M/s GA & Associates, Cost Accountants, have confirmed theirindependent status and their non-disqualification undersection 141 of the Companies Act, 2013.
A proposal for ratification of remuneration of the CostAuditor for FY27 will be placed before the shareholders forconsideration in the ensuing AGM of the Company.
IV. Secretarial Auditors
At the 32nd (Thirty-second) AGM held on July 3, 2025, themembers had approved the appointment of M/s. MKS &Associates, a peer-reviewed Sole Proprietorship firm ofPracticing Company Secretaries (Sole Proprietorshipconcern No. S2017TL460500) as the Secretarial Auditorsof the Company at the ensuing AGM for a term of 5 (five)consecutive years commencing from the conclusion of 32nd(Thirty-second) Annual General Meeting until the conclusionof 37th (Thirty-seventh) Annual General Meeting to be heldin the year 2030.
17. COST AUDIT
In terms of Section 148 of the Act read with Companies (CostRecords and Audit) Rules, 2014, your Company is requiredto maintain cost accounting records and get them auditedevery year by the Cost Auditor and accordingly such accountsand records are made and maintained by your Company.
18. AUDITORS' REPORT AND SECRETARIAL AUDITORS'REPORTI. Auditor's Report
The Auditors' Report for FY26 does not contain anyqualification, reservation or adverse remark. The Report isenclosed with the financial statements in this Annual Report.
II. Secretarial Auditors' Report
The Company has undertaken an audit for FY26 as requiredunder the Act and the SEBI Listing Regulations. The SecretarialAuditors' Report for FY26 does not contain any qualification,reservation or adverse remark. The Secretarial Audit Reportfor the financial year ended March 31, 2026, is enclosed inthis report. Kindly refer to Annexure - G.
III. Instances of fraud reported by the Auditors
During FY26, the Statutory Auditors and the SecretarialAuditor have not reported any instances of fraud committedin the Company by its officers or employees under section143(12) of the Act to the Central Government or the AuditCommittee.
IV. Annual Secretarial Compliance Report
The Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for FY26 for allapplicable compliances as per SEBI Regulations and Circulars/Guidelines issued thereunder has been duly obtained bythe Company. The Annual Secretarial Compliance Reportissued by Mr. Manish Kumar Singhania, Practising CompanySecretary (Membership No. ACS 22056 and CP No. 8068), hasbeen submitted to Stock Exchanges within 60 days of theend of the financial year.
19. VIGIL MECHANISM
The Company has put in place a Whistle Blower Policy andhas established the necessary vigil mechanism as definedunder Regulation 22 of the SEBI Listing Regulations foremployees and others to report concerns about unethicalbehaviour. It also provides adequate safeguards againstvictimisation of employees who avail themselves of thismechanism. No person has been denied access to theChairman of the Audit Committee.
The Whistle blower Policy is available on the websiteof the Company - https://www.cyientdlm.com/hubfs/dlm/investor/corporate-governance/Cyient_DLM-Whistle_Blower_Policy.pdf
20. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, RESEARCH ANDDEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGNEXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The particulars relating to conservation of energy, researchand development, technology absorption, foreign exchangeearnings and outgo, as required to be disclosed underthe Companies Act, 2013 are enclosed with this report.Kindly refer to Annexure - H.
21. DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Act, the Board of Directors,to the best of their knowledge and ability, confirm that:
• In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicableaccounting standards have been followed, and there areno material departures;
• They have selected such accounting policies, and appliedthem consistently, and made judgments and estimatesthat are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true andfair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the endof the Financial Year and of the profit of the Companyfor that period;
• They have taken proper and sufficient care forthe maintenance of adequate accounting recordsin accordance with the provisions of the Act forsafeguarding the assets of the Company and forpreventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
• They have prepared the annual accounts on a goingconcern basis;
• They have laid down internal financial controls to befollowed by the Company and, such internal financialcontrols are adequate and operating effectively;
• They have devised proper systems to ensure compliancewith the provisions of all applicable laws and that suchsystems were adequate and operating effectively.
22. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES ANDINVESTMENTS
Your Company has invested in the equity shares of STUAMTechnologies Limited (Formerly known as InnovationCommunications Systems Limited) aggregating to 18.24%of the paid-up equity share capital of STUAM.
Particulars of loans given, investments made, guaranteesgiven and securities provided, along with the purpose forwhich the loan, guarantee, or security is proposed to beutilised by the recipient, are provided in the StandaloneFinancial Statements. (Kindly refer note no. 6A and 30 to theStandalone Financial Statements).
23. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
The Company has complied with the provisions of section188(1) of the Act dealing with related party transactions.All related party transactions entered into during the financialyear were on an arm's length basis and in the ordinarycourse of business. All such transactions were approvedby the Audit Committee. The information on transactionswith related parties pursuant to section 134(3)(h) of the Actread with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014are given in Form AOC-2 which is enclosed with this report.Kindly refer to Annexure - I. Reference is also made to noteno. 30 of the Standalone Financial Statements.
24. ANNUAL RETURN
As required under Section 134(3)(a) of the Act, the AnnualReturn for FY26 will be placed on the Company's website andcan be accessed at https://www.cyientdlm.com/investors
25. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
The information required under Section 197(12) of theCompanies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5 of the Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)Rules, 2014 are as follows:
I. Disclosures as per Rule 5(1):
a) The ratio of the remuneration of each Director to the medianremuneration of the employees of the Company for thefinancial year:
i) Executive Directors:
Name
DIN
Ratio to Medianremuneration
Rajendra
06507627
Managing
57.30
Velagapudi$
Director and
ii) Non-Executive/Independent Directors:
Ratio toMedianRemuneration
B.V.R. MohanReddy
00058215
Director
*
Krishna
Bodanapu
00605187
Jehangir
Ardeshir
02344835
2.46
Vanitha Datla
00480422
Pillutla MadanMohanA
09280818
1.03
Muralidhar
Yadama
00034952
Ajay Kumar**
01975789
0.41
Ganesh
Natarajan&
00176393
1.23
Giridhar
Aramane*
00483130
The Non-Executive Independent Directors are paid remuneration inthe form of commission.
*Non-Executive Non-Independent Directors did not receive anyremuneration
APillutla Madan Mohan resigned w.e.f. 18-08-2025**Ajay Kumar resigned w.e.f. 15-05-2025& Ganesh Natarajan appointed on 14-10-2025* Giridhar Aramane appointed on 26-11-2025$ Employed for part year
b) The percentage increase in remuneration of each Director,Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, CompanySecretary in the Financial Year:
% Increase inRemunerationin the FinancialYear
Rajendra Velagapudi
ManagingDirector & CEO
**
B.V.R. Mohan Reddy
0
Krishna Bodanapu
Jehangir Ardeshir
Pillutla Madan Mohan
Muralidhar Yadama
Ajay Kumar
Ganesh Natarajan
N.A.
Giridhar Aramane
Shrinivas KulkarniA
Chief FinancialOfficer
9%
R M Subramanian
S. Krithika
Company
Secretary
**Employed for part year in FY26A Mr. Shrinivas Kulkarni resigned as CFO w.e.f 24-10-2025
c) The percentage increase in the median remuneration ofemployees in the financial year: 8%
d) The number of permanent employees on the rolls ofCompany: 914
e) Average percentage increase already made in the salaries ofemployees other than the managerial personnel in the lastFinancial Year and its comparison with the percentile increasein the managerial remuneration and justification thereofand point out if there are any exceptional circumstances forincrease in the managerial remuneration:
The average annual increase was around 8% and the averageannual increase of managerial personnel - N.A.
f) Affirmation that the remuneration is as per the remunerationpolicy of the Company:
The Company affirms that the remuneration is as per theRemuneration Policy of the Company.
II) Disclosures as per Rule 5(2):
The names of the top ten employees in terms of remunerationdrawn and the name of every employee, who:
a) If employed throughout the Financial Year, was in receipt ofremuneration for that year which, in the aggregate, was notless than One Crore and Two Lakh rupees;
b) If employed for a part of the Financial Year, was in receipt ofremuneration for any part of that year, at a rate which, in theaggregate, was not less than Eight Lakhs and Fifty ThousandRupees per month;
c) If employed throughout the Financial Year or part thereof,was in receipt of remuneration in that year which, in theaggregate, or as the case may be, at a rate which, in theaggregate, is in excess of that drawn by the ManagingDirector or Whole-time Director or Manager and holds byhimself or along with his spouse and dependent children, notless than two percent of the equity shares of the company.
In terms of Section 136 of the Act, the said information isopen for inspection at the Registered Office of the Company.Any shareholder interested in obtaining a copy of the samemay write to the Company Secretary at company.secretary@cyientdlm.com.
26. LOANS AND ADVANCES IN THE NATURE OF LOANSTO FIRMS/COMPANIES IN WHICH DIRECTORS AREINTERESTED
The information as required to be provided under ScheduleV Para C Clause 10 (m) of the SEBI Listing Regulations formsa part of the report on Corporate Governance enclosed withthe Annual Report.
27. DETAILS OF MATERIAL SUBSIDIARIES OF THELISTED ENTITY
As on March 31, 2026, the Company has one materialsubsidiary. The information as required to be providedunder Schedule V Para C Clause 10 (n) of the SEBI ListingRegulations forms a part of the report on CorporateGovernance enclosed with the Annual Report.
28. PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE SEXUAL HARASSMENTOF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION,PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013 (POSH)
The Company has complied with the provisions relating tothe constitution of the Internal Complaints Committee underthe Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention,Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
The Company is committed to providing a safe andinclusive work environment and has in place a POSHPolicy. Regular awareness and sensitisation programmeswere conducted during the year for employees across alllocations, including induction sessions for new employees.
• Details of difference between amount of the valuationdone at the time of one-time settlement and thevaluation done while taking loan from the Banks orFinancial Institutions along with the reasons thereof - theCompany has not made any such valuation during FY26.
• There were no cyber security incidents or breaches, lossof data or documents during FY26.
34. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The Board expresses its appreciation to the Company'scustomers, shareholders, vendors and bankers for theirsupport to the Company during the year. We also express
The Internal Complaints Committee reviews the policyimplementation periodically and ensures adequateawareness across the organisation.
List of Initiatives under POSH for FY26:
• POSH Committee connects every quarter to ensure thecomplaints (if any) registered are duly discussed with animproved approach on building awareness.
• POSH Committee has been nominated for training invarious forums
• Conducted PoSH awareness sessions during the year,for all associates (white-collar, blue-collar and contractemployees) in all locations i.e. Shamshabad, Mysore andBengaluru.
The following is the summary of the complaints received anddisposed of during FY26:
(a) Number of complaints received: NIL
(b) Number of complaints disposed: NIL
(c) Number of complaints pending as on end of FY26: Nil
29. RISK MANAGEMENT
The Company has in place a comprehensive Risk Managementframework, which is embedded into its business processesand forms an integral part of its governance practices. The riskmanagement process involves identification, assessment,evaluation, mitigation, and continuous monitoring of risksacross the organisation.
The Board has constituted a Risk Management Committeein accordance with the applicable provisions of the SEBIListing Regulations, to oversee the implementation of therisk management framework. In addition, an internal RiskManagement Committee, comprising cross-functionalsenior management members, supports the Board-levelCommittee in the identification, assessment, mitigation, andcontinuous monitoring of risks.
Further details on the Risk Management framework,key risks, and mitigation measures are provided in theManagement Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) Report.Additional information on the Risk Management Committeeof the Board is available in the Corporate Governance sectionof this Annual Report refer page no. 188.
30. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Company will continue to uphold the true spirit ofCorporate Governance and implement the best governancepractices. A report on Corporate Governance pursuant to theSEBI Listing Regulations forms a part of the Annual Report.Kindly refer to Annexure - J.
Full details of the various Board Committees are alsoprovided therein along with the Auditors' Certificateregarding compliance of conditions of corporate governancein Annexure - K.
31. DECLARATION BY THE CEO
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 17 of the SEBI ListingRegulations, a declaration by the CEO of the Company,declaring that all the members of the Board and the SeniorManagement Personnel of the company have affirmedcompliance with the Code of Conduct of the Company isenclosed in this report. Kindly refer to Annexure - L.
The CEO/CFO certification to the Board pursuant toRegulation 17 of the SEBI Listing Regulations is enclosedwith this report. Kindly refer to Annexure - M.
32. SECRETARIAL STANDARDS
The Company is in due compliance with all the applicableSecretarial Standards issued by the Institute of CompanySecretaries of India.
33. OTHER DISCLOSURES
During the Financial Year under review:
• There have been no material changes and commitmentsaffecting the financial position of the Company whichhave occurred between the end of the financial year andthe date of this report.
• No shares were bought back during the yearunder review.
• No Bonus Shares were issued during the yearunder review.
• No significant or material orders were passed by theRegulators or Courts or Tribunals which impact the goingconcern status and Company's operations in future.
• The Company does not have any scheme of provision ofmoney for the purchase of its own shares by Employeesor by Trustees for the benefit of employees.
• The Managing Director did not receive any remunerationor commission from any of its subsidiaries.
• There is no proceeding pending under the Insolvencyand Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
• There was no instance of a one-time settlement with anyBank or Financial Institution.
• The Company does not have any shares in unclaimedsuspense demat account.
our sincere appreciation for the contribution made by ouremployees at all levels. Our consistent growth was madepossible by their hard work, cooperation and support.
Your directors would like to make a special mention ofthe support extended by the various departments of theCentral and State Governments, particularly the SoftwareTechnology Parks of India, Development Commissioners- SEZ, Department of Communication and InformationTechnology, the Direct and Indirect Tax authorities, theMinistry of Commerce, the Reserve Bank of India, Ministryof Corporate Affairs/Registrar of Companies, SEBI, the StockExchanges and others and look forward to their support inall future endeavours.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF BOARD OF DIRECTORSKRISHNA BODANAPU
Place: Hyderabad Non- Executive Chairman
Date: April 21,2026 DIN:00605187