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Central Depository Services (I)
3.3
based on 33 Reviews
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Company Summary
Central Depository Services offers secure and efficient depository services for capital market participants, facilitating dematerialization and electronic transactions.
Overall Rating
3.3/5
based on 33 reviews

13% below
industry average

Highly rated for
Job security

Critically rated for
Promotions, Work satisfaction, Skill development
Work Policy

Monday to Friday
68% employees reported

Strict timing
63% employees reported

No travel
54% employees reported

Day shift
100% employees reported
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About Central Depository Services (I)
Founded in1999 (26 yrs old)
India Employee Count51-200
Global Employee Count501-1k
India HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Office Locations
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Websitecdslindia.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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Central Depository Services Limited (“CDSL”) was found in 1999 to fulfil one goal: Convenient, Dependable and secured depository services. Over two decades later, everything we have done – the values we have built on, dematerialisation of various asset classes, e-services – have all been in support of that singular goal, at an affordable cost.
We are a Market Infrastructure Institution (MII) and a crucial part of the Capital market structure, providing services to all Market participants - Exchanges, Clearing Corporations, Depository Participants (DPs), Issuers and Investors.
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Central Depository Services (I) Ratings
based on 33 reviews
Overall Rating
3.3/5
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Central Depository Services (I) is rated 3.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 33 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 3.3/5 based on 33 reviews | 3.6/5 based on 39.4k reviews | 3.7/5 based on 90k reviews | 3.8/5 based on 56.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Job security | Job security | Job security Work-life balance | Job security Company culture |
Critically Rated for | Promotions Skill development Work satisfaction | Salary Promotions Work satisfaction | Promotions Salary Work satisfaction | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | - | Hybrid 86% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Hybrid 74% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.0 Average rated by 6 women | 3.7 Good rated by 11.8k women | 3.8 Good rated by 26.1k women | 3.9 Good rated by 21.2k women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.3 Average rated by 24 men | 3.5 Good rated by 25.1k men | 3.6 Good rated by 58.8k men | 3.8 Good rated by 32.8k men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 4.1 Good | 4.5 Good | 3.8 Good |
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Central Depository Services (I) Salaries
Central Depository Services (I) salaries have received with an average score of 3.2 out of 5 by 33 employees.
Deputy Manager
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₹5 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr
Officer
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
Assistant Manager Information Technology
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₹5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
Surveillance Officer
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Deputy Manager Information Technology
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₹8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
Business Development Officer
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Softwaretest Engineer
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₹5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
Software Tester
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₹5 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
CFO
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₹1 Cr/yr - ₹2.1 Cr/yr
Assistant Vice President IT
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₹35 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr
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Buy, Sell Or Hold: RIL, CDSL, Wipro, SBI, IRFC, LIC Housing Finance — Ask Profit
- Analysts shared insights on the share prices of Bajaj Housing Finance, Wipro, MOIL, LIC Housing Finance, Indian Railway Finance Corp (IRFC), State Bank Of India (SBI), Reliance Industries (RIL), Central Depository Services (CDSL), Jio Financial Services.
- Reliance Industries (CMP: Rs 1,175.60) - Sharma: Hold. Stock has come down to crucial support levels. Expecting recovery with levels rising to Rs 1,320 in the next couple of weeks.
- Central Depository Services (CMP: Rs 1,139) - Chowdhury: Hold. CDSL's stock has been impacted by falling markets. Growing trends like return on equity and return on capital employed have been fantastic.
- MOIL (CMP: Rs 322.80) - Sharma: Buy. Stock is trading close to its support levels. See the stock heading towards Rs 375 and beyond in the near-term.
- Jio Financial Services (CMP: Rs 217.10) - Chowdhury: Hold. Sees numbers coming in from a one to two-year perspective. Does not see capital as an issue for Jio Financial Services in terms of expansion. May buy more shares at the current market price.
- Wipro (CMP: Rs 730.35) - Sharma: Buy. See stock outperforming its peers. Expect share price to rise up to Rs 400 by the end of the year.
- State Bank Of India (CMP: Rs 730.35) - Chowdhury: Buy. May expect returns of 20% to 25% per annum in the next two years. Trading at a good valuation with deep value in its subsidiaries.
- LIC Housing Finance (CMP: Rs 520.55) - Sharma: Hold. Sees the stock rising up to Rs 600 in the coming weeks. Chowdhury: Hold. Valuation of the stock is attractive. Housing finance companies are expected to benefit from the expected rate cuts.
- Bajaj Housing (CMP: Rs 112.24) - Chowdhury: Sell. Stock is on the expensive side for its price-to-book multiple. Better players in terms of valuation available in the housing space.
- Indian Railway Finance Corp (CMP: Rs 117.73) - Chowdhury: Sell. Valuation is on the expensive side, advisable to book profits. Earnings have consistently been flat, and the price to book ratio is trading at four times.
Bloomberg Quint | 6 Mar, 2025

Depositories’ unified investor apps to keep away frauds, says SEBI chief
- SEBI chairperson, Madhabi Puri Buch, announced the launch of unified investor apps MyEasi and SPEED-e by CDSL and NSDL respectively.
- These apps will enable investors to access data directly from depositories, helping them avoid market frauds and verify investment claims.
- The apps will also simplify tracking of inherited securities and provide a consolidated view of financial information, including shareholdings and investments.
- Investors will be able to use the apps for voting on resolutions of listed companies and accessing information sent to the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
HinduBusinessLine | 20 Feb, 2025

F&O Query: What is the target for 1700-call of CDSL and 2100-call of Infosys?
- The stock of Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL) has found support at ₹1,250, but a breakout of ₹1,380 is needed for a positive trend.
- If CDSL's share price reaches ₹1,500, the premium of the 1700-strike call option can rise to ₹5.
- The stock of Infosys has been appreciating and a breakout of ₹2,000 can result in a quick rise to ₹2,100.
- If the rally to ₹1,970-2,000 occurs before the February 27 expiry, the premium of the 2100-call option can rise to around ₹2.50.
HinduBusinessLine | 8 Feb, 2025

Buy, Sell Or Hold: L&T, Raymond, Titan, BEL, RVNL — Ask Profit
- Market analysts provide insights on whether to buy, sell, or hold shares of various companies including L&T, Raymond, Titan, BEL, and RVNL.
- Chokkalingam suggests buying L&T, citing robust visibility for the infrastructure segment.
- Kushal Gandhi recommends holding Tata Power and Raymond, while cautioning to sell CDSL due to selling pressure.
- Gandhi advises holding Sagility India and buying Samvardhana Motherson International, while Chokkalingam suggests buying Bharat Electronics.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Feb, 2025

CDSL Shares Extend Losses On Weak Q3 Earnings
- Shares of CDSL fell over 7% on weak Q3 earnings
- Revenue drop attributed to lower transaction charges, online data charges, and other income
- CDSL reduced transaction fees, resulting in a decline in transaction charges income
- Net accounts opened and demat custody also showed a decrease in the quarter
Bloomberg Quint | 28 Jan, 2025

Six Stocks In The News At Noon: ICICI Bank, IDFC First, NTPC, And More
- The Indian stock markets were trading in the red owing to muted earnings and global uncertainties.
- ICICI Bank's shares rose 1.62% as analysts raise their target price for the bank citing better-than-expected earnings.
- Trident Limited's shares fell sharply, hitting a near two-year low in Monday’s session with a 26.7% YoY drop.
- IDFC First Bank Ltd. shares dropped by 7.74% following disappointing quarterly results for the period ending December.
- CDSL reported a 21% YoY growth in net profit for the quarter ended December 2024 but saw its shares decline.
- NTPC Ltd. reported a 1.8% YoY decline in net profit leading to a nearly 3% fall in its share price.
- Waaree Energies Ltd. extended its losses for the fourth consecutive session, dropping nearly 10%.
Bloomberg Quint | 27 Jan, 2025

CDSL shares plummet 9% after reporting significant decline in Q3 earnings
- CDSL's EBITDA dropped by 37% to ₹146 crore in Q3 compared to ₹231 crore in the previous quarter.
- Net profit also declined by 38% to ₹105 crore from ₹171 crore in the September quarter.
- The company added 92 lakh new accounts in Q3, the lowest since December quarter of FY2024.
- Demat custody at the end of Q3 stood at ₹75 lakh crore, showing a slight decrease from ₹78 lakh crore in the previous quarter.
HinduBusinessLine | 27 Jan, 2025

CDSL Share Price Hits Over Three-Month Low As Q3 Net Profit Falls Sequentially
- Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.'s share price plunged to hit its lowest level since October 9.
- The company reported a 21% year-on-year growth in its net profit for the quarter ended December 2024.
- However, on a sequential basis, both total income and profit fell compared to the September quarter.
- The scrip fell as much as 9.2% to Rs 1,362.05 apiece, the lowest level since October 9.
Bloomberg Quint | 27 Jan, 2025

Joy Banerjee appointed head-HR & admin, CDSL
- Joy Banerjee has joined Central Depository Services (CDSL) as head-human resources and administration.
- He brings over five years of experience from IL&FS and has expertise in various HR operations.
- In his new role, he will be responsible for employee engagement, talent management, and culture building.
- Joy Banerjee's appointment is expected to be a valuable addition to CDSL.
HRKatha | 24 Dec, 2024

CDSL, Brokers' Share Prices Fall As Traders Face Issue In Selling Orders, Zerodha Says Resolved
- Traders across platforms including Groww and Zerodha reported issues in selling their orders as they were unable to verify transaction personal identification number via CDSL.
- Zerodha confirmed the issue and mentioned that it was in touch with CDSL to resolve it at the earliest.
- Zerodha later announced that the TPIN authorization issue was resolved.
- Most brokerages' share prices, including CDSL and Angel One, fell as a result of the issue.
Bloomberg Quint | 18 Dec, 2024

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Central Depository Services (I) FAQs
When was Central Depository Services (I) founded?
Central Depository Services (I) was founded in 1999. The company has been operating for 26 years primarily in the Financial Services sector.
Where is the Central Depository Services (I) headquarters located?
Central Depository Services (I) is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
How many employees does Central Depository Services (I) have in India?
Central Depository Services (I) currently has approximately 100+ employees in India.
Does Central Depository Services (I) have good work-life balance?
Central Depository Services (I) has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 30+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 52% employees rated Central Depository Services (I) 4 or above, while 48% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Central Depository Services (I) reviews for more details
Is Central Depository Services (I) good for career growth?
Career growth at Central Depository Services (I) is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.9. 48% employees rated Central Depository Services (I) 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading Central Depository Services (I) reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Central Depository Services (I)?
Working at Central Depository Services (I) comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, work satisfaction and skill development, based on 30+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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