TCS Recognized as a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services for Third Consecutive Year by Gartner

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in its “Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services, Worldwide,” report, by Susanne Matson, Patrick J. Sullivan and Gilbert van der Heiden, 28^thNovember 2016.

Gartner evaluated 18 service providers, including TCS, on their ability to execute and completeness of vision. According to Gartner, Leaders are performing well today, gaining traction and mind share in the market; they have a clear vision of market direction and are actively building competencies to sustain their leadership position in the market. Leaders generally have a global client base; a track record of complex, global engagements that support business transformation; and well-balanced business, process and industry consulting, implementation and service management capabilities that are supported by rigorous tools and methodologies.

TCS has invested in several patents, frameworks and proprietary tools, including the branded MasterCraft suite of products to provide test assets through the entire test life cycleand NETRA which facilitates continuous integration and continuous deployment. TCS is the first to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in testing through their AI product called 360 Degree Assurance, which enables a self-healing Quality Assurance IT ecosystem.

“TCS is focused on radical innovations in testing and enhancing the digital competencies of our associates to ensure our customers remain competitive,” said Jayashree Natarajan, Global Head of Assurance Services, TCS. “We believe TCS’ position as a Leader for the third consecutive year is a testament of our leadership in the area of Application Testing through deep testing expertise, and comprehensive products and services catering across industries.Additionally, our Global Network Delivery Model™ provides timely delivery, resources with regularly updated skill sets and innovative tools, frameworks and methodologies, fortifying our leadership position in the Magic Quadrant.”

With one of the most comprehensive testing portfolios available, TCS Assurance Services addresses business, quality and risk management challenges for its global clients. TCS empowers organizations across industries to ensure first-time-right releases, reduce cost while improving quality, and enable a superior customer experience. TCS offers Assurance Services across the testing value cycle, including test consulting and advisory, test services implementation and managed services for test environment and test data management.

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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, BPS, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™, recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 371,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 45 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $16.5 billion for year ended March 31, 2016 and is listed on the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

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