# N Nvidia has extended CEO Jensen Huang’s one-time special stock grant to a majority of its approximately 10,000 employees in India.

*business · news · 2026-04-14 · The Financial Express*

## Key points

- Nvidia extended Jensen Huang’s special stock grant to most of its 10,000 India employees.
- The grant gives eligible employees an extra 25% of their initial RSUs, vesting over four years.
- Stock-based compensation now accounts for 50-75% of total pay for many Nvidia India roles.
- Top IC6 engineers at Nvidia India can earn Rs 1.8–1.9 crore annually, mostly from equity.
- Nvidia’s equity-heavy pay strategy is directly linking Indian talent to global value creation.

**Companies:** Nvidia
**Countries:** India, United States

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