Company overview
- Sector
- Technology, Software & IT Services
- Sub-sector
- Information Technology & Services
- Mandate (derived)
- Technology & Engineering
- Parent headquarters
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Parent revenue (USD)
- $565,000,000
- Parent headcount
- 8,231
- India headcount
- Not disclosed
GCC locations
- Noida
- Pune
- Bengaluru
- Hyderabad
- Chennai
- Mumbai
Department mix
Global department counts, used as a proxy for the India mandate. These are not India team counts.
Technology stack
- .NET
- /DB
- 123FormBuilder
- 24-7 Media
- 3M 360 Encompass - Health Analytics Suite
- A Small Orange
- ABAP
- ACL
- ADAPT
- ADP GlobalView Payroll
- AFAS
- AI
- ANGEL LMS
- API Gateway
- ASP.NET
Public leadership
Bipin Sajwan
Vice President Human Resources
Public leadership listed in the dataset; the role is not necessarily the India GCC head.
Research overview
Birlasoft is an India-headquartered, publicly listed (BSE/NSE) global IT services company, part of the CK Birla Group. Traces to a 1990 Pune-founded IT firm that in 2018-2019 underwent a merger/demerger with KPIT Technologies (completed Apr 22, 2019), splitting into two separately listed companies: Birlasoft (enterprise IT/digital services) and KPIT Technologies (automotive embedded software).
- India launch
- 1990
- Maturity
- Multi-Function / Full-Stack GCC
Birlasoft is not a captive unit of a foreign parent but an independently listed, India-headquartered global IT services company; its India operations encompass corporate HQ, global delivery, sales enablement, AI/Cogito platform engineering, and corporate functions across six Indian cities.
Location rationale
Birlasoft's India footprint (Pune registered HQ; delivery/office presence in Noida, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai and Coimbatore) reflects its origin as an India-headquartered global IT services provider - Pune hosts the registered office and engineering leadership, other metros provide access to established enterprise-IT and vertical talent pools.
Timeline
- 1990
Company founded and incorporated in Pune, India.
- 1992
Expanded internationally with a New Jersey, USA office.
- 2001
Won contract from India's Ministry of External Affairs to computerize consulates.
- 2004
Became the first Indian IT company to achieve CMMI Level 5 maturity.
- 2014
Acquired US-based CRM provider EnablePath.
- 2019-04-22
Merger/demerger with KPIT Technologies completed; Birlasoft and KPIT began trading as separately listed companies on BSE and NSE.
- 2025-10-08
Appointed Komal Jain as CEO - Americas, based in Dallas, Texas.
- 2026-04-02
Appointed Vikram Puranik (ex-GlobalLogic) as Chief Operating Officer, based in Pune, India, effective April 1, 2026.
- 2026-08-13
Recognised as an 'Enterprise Innovator' by HFS Research for legacy application modernization (Birlasoft Cogito platform).
Leadership context
Angan Guha is CEO and Managing Director of Birlasoft (New York-based). Joined from Wipro, where he was CEO of the Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit and a member of Wipro's Executive Council/Executive Board. Electronics engineering degree from University of Pune; management program at Booth School of Business, University of Chicago. This supersedes on-file headName (Bipin Sajwan, VP-Human Resources), a functional HR role.
Real estate
Registered/corporate office: Birlasoft Limited, 35 & 36, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Phase I, MIDC, Hinjawadi, Pune, Maharashtra 411057. Additional India delivery/office locations: Noida, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Coimbatore.
Hiring signal
- Open roles
- Not disclosed
- As of
- 2026-08-26
- Cloud & Infrastructure Management
- Data & Analytics
- Enterprise Applications (SAP/Oracle/Salesforce)
- Architecture
- Testing Services
- Generative AI / Intelligent Automation
News and developments
Birlasoft Appoints Vikram Puranik as Chief Operating Officer
Vikram Puranik, a 25+-year technology executive and former Chief of Engineering Delivery and Operations at GlobalLogic, was named COO effective April 1, 2026, based in Pune, India.
2026-04-02 Birlasoft Newsroom ↗
Birlasoft Recognised as 'Enterprise Innovator' by HFS Research for Application Modernization
HFS Research named Birlasoft an 'Enterprise Innovator' among 32 global providers, citing 450+ modernizations delivered and 25-30% productivity gains via the Birlasoft Cogito AI platform.
2026-08-13 Birlasoft Newsroom ↗
Birlasoft Appoints Komal Jain as CEO - Americas
Komal Jain, formerly SVP and Head of the High-Tech, Media & Entertainment vertical at Infosys, appointed CEO - Americas.
2025-10-08 Birlasoft Newsroom ↗
Birlasoft Recognized as a Leader in ISG's Manufacturing Industry Services and Solutions Report
Birlasoft was positioned as a Leader in ISG's report assessing manufacturing-industry services and solutions providers.
2026-04-16 Birlasoft Newsroom ↗
Sources
Sources and research notes
Source: Indian GCC 2026 Master Compendium, Company Master and research records. Sector, mandate and public leadership are derived fields. Missing values are shown as not disclosed. Revenue and global headcount describe the parent company, not the India centre.