# Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CEO and MD Krithi Krithivasan got a 6.3% salary hike, earning a total of Rs 28.11 core in financial year 2026.

*business · news · 2026-05-17 · Republic World*

## Key points

- TCS CEO Krithi Krithivasan's total pay in FY26 was Rs 28.11 crore after a 6.3% hike.
- Krithivasan's FY26 compensation is 332.8 times the median salary of TCS employees.
- Despite TCS laying off over 23,000 employees, Krithivasan received his third consecutive pay increase.
- TCS chairman N Chandrasekaran received only sitting fees and no commission in FY26.

**Companies:** Tata Consultancy Services
**Countries:** India

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