HCLTech included in Microsoft’s 2025/26 AI Business Solutions Inner Circle

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Among the top 1% of Microsoft partners globally

NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, Sept 25, 2025 — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has been included in the 2025/26 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle, placing it among the top 1% of Microsoft partners worldwide. This highlights HCLTech’s exceptional performance in delivering AI-powered business solutions that drive measurable outcomes for global enterprises.

The Inner Circle distinction is awarded to partners who consistently demonstrate innovation, customer impact and excellence in deploying Microsoft technologies — including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI Service — to accelerate digital transformation.

As an Inner Circle member, HCLTech gains privileged access to Microsoft’s senior leadership and strategic roadmap discussions — strengthening its ability to co-innovate and shape the future of AI-powered business transformation.

HCLTech’s Microsoft Business Applications Practice is backed by all six Microsoft Solution Partner designations and over 20 specializations, supported by a large pool of certified specialists and engineers. This foundation empowers HCLTech to deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation across industries efficiently.

“This recognition affirms our commitment to building a robust AI ecosystem that delivers agentic automation, operational efficiency and business value at scale,” said Pawan Vadapalli, Corporate Vice President and Global Head, Digital Business Services at HCLTech. “Our strategic alignment with Microsoft enables us to bring cutting-edge AI solutions to our clients, helping them stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.”

This milestone builds on HCLTech’s recent accolades, including:

  • Leader and Top 3 Provider in Everest Group’s 2025 PEAK Matrix® for Microsoft Business Applications Services
  • 2024 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Service Partner of the Year
  • 2024 Microsoft ANZ Partner of the Year
  • 2024 Finalist in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales and Customer Insights and Intelligent Automation Partner of the Year

About HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, High Tech, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2025 totaled $14.0 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com.

For further details, please contact:

Meredith Bucaro, Americas
meredith-bucaro@hcltech.com

Elka Ghudial, EMEA
elka.ghudial@hcltech.com

James Galvin, APAC
james.galvin@hcltech.com

Nitin Shukla, India
nitin-shukla@hcltech.com

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INDIA

Nitin Shukla
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