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Bharat Dynamics Limited has appointed Mr. Shailesh Vagerwal as the new Chairman and Managing Director of the company, effective July 9, 2026.
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Bharat Dynamics Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr Shailesh Vagerwal as Chairman & Managing Director of the company w.e.f. July 09, 2026.
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BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED
(A Govt. of India Enterprise, Ministry of Defence)
CIN :- L24292TG1970GOI001353
Corporate Office: - Plot No. 38-39, TSFC Building, Near ICICI Towers, Financial District,
Nanakramguda, Hyderabad-500032
Registered Office: - Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-500058
Tel: 040-23456145; Fax: 040-23456110
E-mail: investors@bdl-india.in; Website: https://bdl-india.in
Ref-BDL/CS/2026/SE-34 Date: 09/07/2026
To, To,
Compliance Department Compliance Department
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd BSE Limited
Exchange Plaza, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Tower,
Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Dalal Street,
Mumbai- 400051 Mumbai- 400001
Scrip Code BDL Scrip Code 541143
Subject: Assumption of charge by Shri Shailesh Vagerwal (DIN: 11362136) as Chairman
and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
Please refer to our earlier intimation vide letter BDL/CS/2026/SE-30 dated 19/06/2026. In this
regard, we wish to inform that Shri Shailesh Vagerwal has assumed charge as Chairman and
Managing Director of BDL with effect from today, i.e 09 July 2026.
The brief profile of Shri Shailesh Vagerwal is enclosed.
For Bharat Dynamics Limited
N. Nagaraja
Company Secretary
Encl: As above.
Disclosure of information as per SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated
July 13, 2023.
S. No. Particulars Information
1 Reason for change viz., Assumption of charge as CMD pursuant to order
appointment, resignation, conveyed by the Ministry of Defence vide their letter No.
removal, death or otherwise DDP-M0001(24)/1/2026-D(BDL) dated 18.06.2026
2 Date of appointment & term Shri Shailesh Vagerwal assumed the charge as CMD on
of appointment the Board of the Company w.e.f 09 July 2026.
3 Brief Profile Brief Profile of Shri Shailesh Vagerwal is enclosed.
4 Disclosure of relationships None
between Directors
5 Confirmation of Compliance Shri Shailesh Vagerwal is not debarred from holding the
with SEBI letter dated June office by virtue of any SEBI Order or any other authority.
18, 2018 read with
Exchange circular dated
June 20, 2018
Brief Profile
Shri Shailesh Vagerwal assumes charge as CMD, BDL
Shri Shailesh Vagerwal has assumed charge as the Chairman & Managing Director of Bharat
Dynamics Limited (BDL).
A distinguished officer of the Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS), Shri Vagerwal brings
with him nearly three decades of rich and diverse experience in defence manufacturing sector.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from MBM Engineering
College, Jodhpur. Further, he pursued Master of Science degree in Explosive Ordnance
Engineering from Cranfield University, United Kingdom.
During his illustrious career in defence manufacturing, he has held several key positions at
Ordnance Factory Dum Dum, Ordnance Factory Itarsi, Ordnance Factory Khamaria and
Munitions India Limited, Corporate Office, Pune, a defence PSU.
Over the years, Shri Vagerwal has acquired extensive expertise in ammunition and explosives
production, administration, strategic planning, material management, quality assurance,
procurement of plant and machinery, project management, civil works, research and
development, exports and business development, human resource management and industrial
relations.
Prior to joining BDL, he served as Chief General Manager at Ordnance Factory, Khamaria,
Jabalpur, a unit of Munitions India Limited.