TCS Wins Management Consulting Award from the Association of Management Consulting Firms for Operational Performance

Company Also a Finalist for Excellence in Customer Engagement and Developing Markets Categories

Mumbai, March 30, 2012: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, announced, today, that it has received an award for Operational Performance at the inaugural Association of Management Consulting Firms (AMCF) Awards presentation in New York. The AMCF awards, which celebrate excellence in management consulting, recognized TCS for its demonstration of improved operational and business performance.

TCS was also a finalist in two other categories – Customer Engagement and Developing Markets. TCS was the only Indian-based firm to be recognized as a finalist in any category.

The AMCF awards spotlight the most innovative and effective consulting projects done over the past year, as chosen by an independent panel of judges comprising well-known executives from business and government as well as respected journalists and academics.

“AMCF award winners have made important contributions to the consulting industry, and we recognize them as innovators and exemplary performers,” said John Furth, President & CEO, AMCF. “These consulting teams represent a tremendous force in helping companies find sustainable solutions to critical challenges across industries.”

“We are truly honored to be recognized by the Association of Management Consulting Firms for excellence in Operational Performance,” said Rajagopal J, Executive Vice President and Head, Consulting, TCS. “This designation by an organization that is a true thought leader and trusted resource in the consulting industry only further encourages us to continue to help our customers identify critical challenges and devise effective solutions, allowing them to remain operationally prudent yet strategically focused.”

About the Association of Management Consulting Firms
AMCF is the trade organization of the management consulting industry providing knowledge exchange and professional standards for the community of consulting firms through value-driven programs, research and communications. It also promotes a better understanding of the profession among the business community, government and academia.

About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS)
Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPO, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™ (GNDM), recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 226,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 42 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $8.2 billion for year ended March 31, 2011 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com .