🏆 Annual Awards Programme

Recognising
India’s best
GCCs.

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The Sansovi GCC Awards celebrate excellence across India’s Global Capability Centre ecosystem — 12 categories, a jury of 20 GCC leaders, and nominations from 400+ verified GCC owners.

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Sansovi GCC Awards · 2026

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12 categories.
One for every GCC.

From the largest strategic hubs to the fastest-growing nascent GCCs — every category is judged independently by a vertical-specialist jury panel.

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Grand Prix Category

Best Engineering Centre of Excellence

📋 42 nominations received

Awarded to the GCC delivering the highest-quality engineering output — measured by IP ownership, global mandate scope, innovation metrics, and talent development.

Global IP ownership and mandate scope

Engineering headcount growth (3-yr trend)

Patents filed from India centre

India leadership on global Engineering org chart

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Growth Award

Fastest Growing GCC — India

📋 38 nominations received

Recognises the GCC with the highest percentage headcount growth over the past 24 months. Minimum base headcount of 300 to qualify.

2-year headcount CAGR

New function additions

New city entries

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People Award

Best Employer — GCC India

📋 55 nominations received

Measures employee NPS, attrition rates, gender diversity, L&D investment per employee, and Glassdoor / LinkedIn ratings for GCCs operating in India.

Employee Net Promoter Score

Attrition rate (vs vertical median)

L&D investment per employee

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Innovation Award

Innovation Leadership Award

📋 29 nominations received

Awarded to GCCs that have led demonstrable product or technology innovation from India — not just delivery, but creation of net-new IP.

India-origin patents and publications

Products launched from India team

R&D investment in India

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DEI Award

Best Diversity & Inclusion Programme

📋 34 nominations received

Recognises GCCs with standout programmes in gender diversity, disability inclusion, LGBTQIA+ workplace policies, and equitable hiring practices.

% women in senior leadership (VP+)

Documented DEI policy and reporting

Year-on-year diversity improvement

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Newcomer Award

Best Nascent GCC (Under 3 Years)

📋 22 nominations received

For GCCs established in India between 2023 and 2026. Judged on strategic clarity, quality of early hiring, maturity roadmap, and velocity of ramp-up.

Ramp-up velocity (HC in first 18 months)

Global mandate scope

Strategic intent and 3-yr plan quality

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2025 winners

Last year’s award winners

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2025

Best Engineering CoE

JPMorgan Chase GCC India

Bengaluru · BFSI

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2025

Best Employer

Optum Global Solutions

Hyderabad · Healthcare

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2025

Fastest Growing

NatWest Group India GCC

Chennai · BFSI

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2025

Innovation Leadership

Walmart Global Tech India

Bengaluru · Retail

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2026 jury panel

Judged by India’s GCC leaders

Our jury comprises active GCC leaders, senior consultants, and GCC ecosystem experts — none of whom represent a nominated GCC. All conflicts of interest are declared and managed.

Ananya Mehta

Former India MD, Global BFSI GCC · Category: BFSI

Rajiv Kumar

Partner, McKinsey & Company India · Category: Strategy

Priya Sharma

India HR Head, Automotive GCC · Category: People & DEI

Vikram Nair

India CTO, Healthcare GCC · Category: Technology & Innovation

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2026 nominations are open