Microsoft India

Microsoft India Development Center (IDC)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryComputer software
Founded1990 Edit this on Wikidata
HeadquartersHyderabad, India[1]
Key people
Rajiv Kumar (MD, IDC), Bush Kattady (operations head)
Number of employees
Over 18,000
ParentMicrosoft Corporation
Websitewww.microsoft.com/en-in/msidc/

Microsoft India Development Center (IDC) is a subsidiary of American software company Microsoft Corporation, headquartered in Hyderabad, India. The company first entered the Indian market in 2002 and has since worked closely with the Indian government, the IT industry, academia and the local developer community to usher in some of the early successes in the IT market. Microsoft currently has offices in the 10 cities of Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, the NCR (New Delhi, Noida and Gurgaon) and Pune.[2]

As of December 2022, Microsoft employed over 18,000 people in India,[3] up from 8,000 in 2020.[4] and has six business units representing the complete Microsoft product portfolio.

  1. ^ UPDATE: Microsoft India: Good Early Response To Windows 7 - WSJ.com
  2. ^ "Microsoft Development Centers | Microsoft India Office Location". Microsoft India en-in. Archived from the original on 31 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Contact Us | Microsoft India". Microsoft. 13 December 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Contact Us | Microsoft India". Microsoft. 1 July 2020. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.