Awards & Recognitions

Major Awards and Accolades Over the Years

For FY- 2011

HCL has been ranked at the 19th position in the ‘Best Company for Leaders’ global survey conducted by The Chief Executive Magazine. This ranking has been based on research conducted by analysts from the Harvard University, the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, Chally Group Worldwide and others. HCLT has been declared as one of Britain’s Top Employers for 2011 for the fifth consecutive year by the Corporate Research Foundation (CRF) Institute.

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has named HCL a Leader in the 2011 Global Outsourcing 100 Service Providers List, which is a comprehensive list of the World’s best outsourcing service providers.

HCL has been felicitated with the prestigious QCI-DL Shah National Award 2011 on Economics of Quality for the second consecutive year. The Quality Council of India (QCI) and the DL Shah Trust honored HCL with its most prestigious citation - the ‘National Best of All Award’. The award was presented to HCL at the 6th National Quality Conclave held in New Delhi.

HCLT has won three REMMY (the Recruitment Marketing Awards) awards for 2011. These annual awards, presented by the Times Group, recognize and felicitate the creative genius behind the best advertisements in the field of recruitment marketing. HCL won the Best Recruitment Ad in IT and Telecom industry, the Best Art Direction, and the Grand Prix Award (Best Recruitment Ad across industries).

Shiv Nadar, Founder, HCL and Chairman, Shiv Nadar Foundation, has been conferred with the ‘Economic Times Corporate Excellence Award for CSR’ for his outstanding philanthropic endeavors, and in recognition of the constructive philanthropy pioneered by the Shiv Nadar Foundation.

Mr. Nadar has also been conferred with the ‘Dataquest Lifetime Achievement Award’ for his contribution to the Indian IT industry in creating a successful global Indian IT brand and in recognition of his mark on Indian society through highimpact philanthropy.

Vineet Nayar, Vice Chairman and CEO, HCLT, has been conferred with the ‘HRD Excellence - Pathfinder CEO Award 2010’ by the National HRD Network for his path-breaking thought leadership in employee engagement and management.

Vineet Nayar, Vice Chairman & CEO, HCLT, has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Leader in the Digital Age Award’ (LIDA) at the CeBIT 2011 show in Hannover, Germany, the world’s largest trade fair showcasing ICT. The award recognizes Vineet for pioneering ‘the revolutionary corporate philosophy of Employees First, Customers Second, which acknowledges employees as the most important capital a company has.’

R. Srikrishna, EVP, Worldwide Head of Sales, Infrastructure Services Division has been honoured as a ‘Young Global Leader’ by the WEF for his significant contribution in rapidly building the HCL’s Infrastructure Services Division (ISD) business. WEF recognised R Srikrishna, amongst young global business beacons that have “catalyzed the next generation of leaders and are walking the road of positively impacting the global agenda of the Forum in various spheres of life”. R. Srikrishna is amongst only 190 such leaders chosen across the globe this year.