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September 17, 2026 The General Manager The Manager BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Listing Department Listing Department Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Exchange Plaza Dalal Street 5th Floor, Plot No. C-1, Block-G Mumbai- 400 001 Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra(E) Mumbai-400 051 BSE Scrip Code: 532281 NSE Scrip Code: HCLTECH Subject: Release – “HCLTech Launches HCLTech Pulse to Accelerate AI-Led Transformation for Fast-Scaling Enterprises” Dear Sir / Madam, Enclosed please find a release on the captioned subject being issued by the Company today. This is for your information and records. Yours faithfully, For HCL Technologies Limited Manish Anand Company Secretary Encl.:a/a HCL Technologies Ltd. Technology Hub, Special Economic Zone Corporate Identity Number: L74140DL1991PLC046369 Plot No. 3A, Sector 126, NOIDA– 201304, UP, India Registered Office: t: +91 120 4306000 806 Siddharth, 96, Nehru Place, New Delhi -110019, India HCLTech Launches HCLTech Pulse to Accelerate AI-Led Transformation for Fast- Scaling Enterprises Dedicated business unit will help enterprises with annual revenues between $500 million and $5 billion safely scale AI, modernize their technology foundations and accelerate growth NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, September 17, 2026 — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced the launch of HCLTech Pulse, a dedicated business unit focused on helping enterprises with annual revenues between $500 million and $5 billion safely scale AI, modernize their technology foundations and accelerate growth. HCLTech Pulse is designed for organizations with enterprise-scale ambitions that have historically had to stitch together niche providers across strategy, platforms, implementation and operations. It helps clients move beyond isolated AI initiatives by connecting AI strategy, data, cyber, platforms, engineering and business-process transformation into a single, integrated transformation agenda. "This segment represents an approximately $400 billion global technology-services opportunity and is growing at 7–9% annually," said Peter Bendor-Samuel, Founder and Executive Chairman, Everest Group. "As these organizations move from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, the market will reward providers that combine deep technology expertise with industry context and an integrated delivery model." "AI is rewriting the economics of growth. The real advantage goes to enterprises bold enough to reimagine their processes from the ground up, not just automate what already exists, and to do it safely and responsibly," said C Vijayakumar, CEO and Managing Director, HCLTech. "HCLTech Pulse combines our AI, engineering, cyber, data and industry expertise to help enterprises rethink how work gets done and turn AI investment into measurable business value." "HCLTech Pulse is our response to a clear, unmet need," said Ashish Kumar Gupta, Global Head, New Business Incubation Group, HCLTech. "HCLTech serves many clients at this stage of scale and understands that the greatest value comes from bringing the right focus, senior attention and platform investments to each client's priorities. HCLTech Pulse brings a sharp focus to simplifying transformation and accelerating time to value, so these organizations can pursue their ambitions with a single, accountable partner." HCLTech Pulse extends the company's full portfolio, long trusted by the world's largest enterprises, with a delivery model purpose-built for this segment. The unit will focus on high-priority transformation opportunities, including AI strategy and implementation rooted in safety and responsible AI, data and AI platforms, cloud transformation, application and enterprise-platform modernization, cybersecurity, engineering services and managed services. Through this integrated approach, HCLTech Pulse will help clients develop the capabilities required to adopt AI safely, with greater speed, confidence and governance, and build sustained competitive advantage. For more information, visit HCLTech.com/Pulse About HCLTech HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software, 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, Technology & Services, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, Mobility and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 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, Europe – elka.ghudial@hcltech.com James Galvin, APAC – james.galvin@hcltech.com Nitin Shukla, India, Middle East & Africa- nitin-shukla@hcltech.com