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Tata Sons board to decide on N Chandra’s tenure extension till 2032Tata Sons board will meet on February 24 to consider extending N Chandrasekaran’s chairmanship until 2032, ensuring leadership continuity and reviewing major Tata Group business updates.By Parikshit Luthra   |  Gareema Bangad  February 24, 2026, 9:06:04 AM IST (Published)2 Min ReadThe board of Tata Sons is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, February 24, to consider extending Chairman N Chandrasekaran’s tenure for a third term of five years.

If approved, the extension will secure Chandrasekaran's position as the chairperson of the group until 2032. His current term is set to conclude in February 2027.

Chandra, as he is more popularly called, has been at the helm of the Tata Group’s holding company since 2017, after the board ousted Cyrus Mistry.

The board will deliberate on whether to renew his leadership mandate for another five-year period.

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Chandra served as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) from 2009.

A long-time Tata Group executive, he joined the company in 1987 and was appointed to the Tata Sons board on October 25, 2016.

The Tata Sons board currently comprises Chandra, Venu Srinivasan, Anita George, Noel Tata, Harish Manwani and Saurabh Agrawal.

Apart from the leadership decision, the board is also expected to review key business updates related to major Tata Group companies.

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A decision on the tenure extension, if approved, would provide continuity at the top of one of India’s largest and most diversified business groups

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