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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd. AGM Information 2025

Sep 5, 2025

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PRASADA RAO KALLURI

Digitally signed by PRASADA RAO KALLURI DN: c=IN, postalCode=522646, st=ANDHRA PRADESH, street=H NO. 1-180, KARUMANCHI, GUNTUR, l=GUNTUR, o=Personal, serialNumber=89e8abd86655eff7581323645f3a98d14c0f02dcdf28b 6e1c4378e206c3ad7be, pseudonym=b222c4934f4c43c09689777cf382dcf2, 2.5.4.20=f969574a528561a33a52ff85f68a6afc9e5360c7710703e7a8 61f920c3af629e, [email protected], cn=PRASADA RAO KALLURI Date: 2025.09.05 17:32:27 +05'30'

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Annual Report 2024-25

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the 33[rd] Annual General Meeting of the Members of M/s. Kernex Microsystems (India) Limited will be held on Monday, 29[th] September 2025 at 11:00 A.M. IST through Video Conference (“VC”)/ Other Audio Visual Means (“OAVM”)/ to transact the following items of business:

ORDINARY BUSINESS

1. TO RECEIVE, CONSIDER AND ADOPT

  • (a) THE AUDITED STANDALONE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2025 AND THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS THEREON; AND

  • (b) THE AUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2025 AND THE REPORT OF AUDITORS THEREON

To consider and if thought fit to pass with or without modification(s) the following resolution as Ordinary Resolutions

  • a) “ RESOLVED THAT the audited standalone financial statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 and the reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon, as circulated to the Members, be and are hereby received, considered and adopted.”

  • b) “ RESOLVED THAT the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 and the report of Auditors thereon, as circulated to the Members, be and are hereby received, considered and adopted.”

2. TO APPOINT A DIRECTOR IN PLACE OF MR. JANARDHANA REDDY VINTA (DIN: 02414912) NONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHO RETIRES BY ROTATION AND BEING ELIGIBLE OFFERS HIMSELF FOR RE-APPOINTMENT AS A DIRECTOR IN THE COMPANY.

To consider and if thought fit to pass with or without modification(s) the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution

RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 (6) and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the approval of the members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the re-appointment of Mr. Janardhana Reddy Vinta (DIN: 02414912) as a “Director”, who shall be liable to retire by rotation.

3. TO APPOINT A DIRECTOR IN PLACE OF MR. MANTHENA BADARI NARAYANA RAJU (DIN: 07993925), WHO RETIRES BY ROTATION AND BEING ELIGIBLE OFFERS HIMSELF FOR REAPPOINTMENT AS A DIRECTOR IN THE COMPANY .

To consider and if thought fit to pass with or without modification(s) the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution

RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 (6) and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the approval of the members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the re-appointment of Mr. Manthena Badari Narayana Raju (DIN: 07993925), as a “Director”, who shall be liable to retire by rotation.

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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

SPECIAL BUSINESS

4. APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARIAL AUDITOR OF THE COMPANY

To consider and if thought fit to pass with or without modification(s) the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory amendment(s), modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereto), and Regulation 24A of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) including circulars issued there under, Mr. D S Rao (C.P.No.14487), Company Secretary in Practice be and is hereby appointed as Secretarial Auditor of the Company for a period of 5 (Five) consecutive financial years i.e., from the FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30 to undertake Secretarial Audit for each of the said years at such remuneration as may be decided by the Board of Directors from time to time and on such terms and conditions as detailed in the Explanatory Statement hereto.”

“RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors, be and is hereby authorized to decide and finalize the terms and conditions of appointment, including remuneration, and to do all other acts, matters, deeds and things as may be deemed necessary or expedient to give effect to this resolution and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

5. TO RATIFY THE REMUNERATION PAYABLE TO M/S. M P R & ASSOCIATES., COST ACCOUNTANTS, HYDERABAD AS THE “COST AUDITORS” OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 202526

To consider, and if thought fit, to pass, with or without modification(s), the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 148(3) and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), the remuneration payable to M/s. M P R & Associates, Cost Accountants, (Registration No. 000413), Hyderabad, appointed as Cost Auditors by the Board of Directors of the Company to conduct the audit of the cost records maintained by the Company for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, amounting to Rs. 1.00 Lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) excluding taxes as may be applicable, in addition to reimbursement of all out of pocket expenses, be and is hereby ratified.”

“RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors, be and is hereby authorized to decide and finalize the terms and conditions of appointment, including remuneration, and to do all other acts, matters, deeds and things as may be deemed necessary or expedient to give effect to this resolution and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

By order of the Board For Kernex Microsystems (India) Limited

Sd/Prasada Rao Kalluri Company Secretary

Place: Hyderabad, Date: 14[th] August 2025

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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

NOTES:

  1. The Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”) setting out material facts relating to the business stated are annexed hereto.

  2. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) vide its General Circular dated May 5, 2020 read with Circulars dated April 8, 2020, April 13, 2020, January 13, 2021, December 14, 2021, May 5, 2022, December 28, 2022, September 25, 2023 and September 19, 2024 (collectively referred to as “MCA Circulars”) and SEBI vide its Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/79 dated May 12, 2020, SEBI/HO/ CFD/CMD2/CIR/P/2021/11 dated January 15, 2021, SEBI/HO/DDHS/P/CIR/2022/0063 dated May 13, 2022, SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHSRACPOD1/P/CIR/2023/001 dated January 5, 2023, SEBI/HO/CFD/CFDPoD-2/P/CIR/2023/167 dated October 7, 2023 and SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2024/133 Dated: October 3, 2024 (collectively referred to as “SEBI Circulars”) has permitted the holding of the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) through Video Conference/Other Audio Visual Means, without the physical presence of the Members at a common venue. In accordance with the MCA Circulars and applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with Rules made there under and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”), the AGM of the Company is being held through VC / OAVM. The deemed venue for the AGM shall be the Registered Office of the Company.

  3. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from 23[rd] September 2025 to 29[th] September 2025 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of giving effect to the transmission and transposition requests lodged with the Company.

  4. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (as amended) and Regulation 44 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015 (as amended), and the MCA Circulars, the Company is providing facility of remote e-voting to its Members in respect of the business to be transacted at the AGM. For this purpose, the Company has entered into an agreement with National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) for facilitating voting through electronic means, as the authorized agency. The facility of casting votes by a member using remote e-voting system as well as voting during the AGM will be provided by NSDL.

  5. The Members can join the AGM in the VC/OAVM mode 15 minutes before and after the scheduled time of the commencement of the Meeting by following the procedure mentioned in the Notice. The facility of participation at the AGM through VC/OAVM will be made available for 1000 members on first come first served basis. This will not include large Shareholders (Shareholders holding 2% or more shareholding), Promoters, Institutional Investors, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, the Chairpersons of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee, Auditors etc. who are allowed to attend the AGM without restriction on account of first come first served basis.

  6. The attendance of the Members attending the AGM through VC/OAVM will be counted for the purpose of reckoning the quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.

  7. Pursuant to the provisions of the Act, a member entitled to attend and vote at the AGM is entitled to appoint a proxy to attend and vote on his/her behalf and the proxy need not be a Member of the Company. Since this AGM is being held pursuant to the MCA Circulars through VC / OAVM, physical attendance of Members has been dispensed with. Accordingly, the facility for appointment of proxies by the Members will not be available for the AGM and hence the Proxy Form and Attendance Slip are not annexed to this Notice.

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Annual Report 2024-25

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

  1. As per Regulation 40 of SEBI Listing Regulations, as amended, securities of listed companies can be transferred only in dematerialized form with effect from, April 1, 2019, except in case of request received for transmission or transposition of securities. In view of this and to eliminate all risks associated with physical shares and for ease of portfolio management, members holding shares in physical form are requested to consider converting their holdings to dematerialized form. Members can contact the Company or Company’s Registrars and Transfer Agents, KFin Technologies Limited (“Kfin”) for assistance in this regard.

  2. Members holding shares in the same name under different Ledger Folios are requested to apply for consolidation of such Folios and send the relevant share certificates to the RTA/Company.

  3. To promote green initiative, Members who have not registered their email addresses are requested to register the same with their Depository Participants in case the shares are held by them in electronic form and with Kfin, in case the shares are held in physical form.

  4. Members are requested to intimate changes, if any, pertaining to their name, postal address, email address, telephone/ mobile numbers, Permanent Account Number (PAN), mandates, nominations, power of attorney, bank details such as, name of the bank and branch details, bank account number, MICR code, IFSC code, etc., to their DPs in case the shares are held by them in electronic form and to Kfin in case the shares are held by them in physical form.

  5. Members who have not yet registered their nomination are requested to register the same by submitting Form No. SH-13. The said form can be downloaded from the Company’s website https://www.kernex. in. Members are requested to submit the said details to their DP in case the shares are held by them in electronic form and to Kfin in case the shares are held in physical form.

  6. Members holding shares in physical form, in identical order of names, in more than one folio are requested to send to the Company or Kfin, the details of such folios together with the share certificates for consolidating their holdings in one folio. A consolidated share certificate will be issued to such Members after making requisite changes.

  7. In case of joint holders, the Member whose name appears as the first holder in the order of names as per the Register of Members of the Company will be entitled to vote at the AGM.

  8. Members seeking any information with regard to the accounts or any matter to be placed at the AGM are requested to write to the Company on or before 20[th] September 2025 through email on [email protected]. The same will be replied by the Company suitably.

  9. Pursuant to the directions/notifications of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Depositories, the demat account holders can operate their accounts if they had already provided Income Tax Permanent Account Number either at the time of opening of the account or at any time subsequently. In case they have not furnished the Income Tax Permanent Account Number to the Depository Participants, such demat account holders are requested to contact their DPs with a photocopy of the PAN Card (with original PAN Card for verification), so that the frozen demat accounts would be available for operation and further 2[nd] consequences of non-compliance with the aforesaid directives would be obviated. SEBI, vide Circular ref.no. MRD/Dop/Cir-05/2009 dated May 20, 2009 made it mandatory to have PAN particulars for registration of physical share transfer requests. Based on the directive contained in the said circulars, all share transfer requests are therefore to be accompanied with PAN details. Members holding shares in physical form can submit their PAN details to the Company / RTA.

  10. SEBI vide circular nos. SEBI/HO/OIAE/OIAE_IAD- 1/P/CIR/2023/131 dated July 31, 2023 and SEBI/ HO/ OIAE/OIAE_IAD-1/P/CIR/2023/135 dated August 4, 2023 read with master circular no. SEBI/HO/

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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

OIAE/OIAE_IAD-1/P/CIR/2023/145 dated August 11, 2023, had issued guidelines towards an additional mechanism for investors to resolve their grievances by way of Online Dispute Resolution (‘ODR’) through a common ODR portal. Pursuant to above-mentioned circulars, post exhausting the option to resolve their grievance with the Company/its Registrar and Share Transfer Agent directly and through existing SCORES platform, the investors can initiate dispute resolution through the ODR Portal (https:// smartodr.in/login).

  1. SEBI, vide its circular dated 3 November 2021 (subsequently amended by circulars dated 14 December 2021, 16 March 2023 and 17 November 2023) mandated that the security holders (holding securities in physical form), whose folio(s) do not have PAN or Choice of Nomination or Contact Details or Mobile Number or Bank Account Details or Specimen Signature updated, shall be eligible for any dividend payment in respect of such folios, only through electronic mode with effect from 1 April 2024, only upon furnishing the PAN, choice of nomination, contact details including mobile number, bank account details and specimen signature.

Further, relevant FAQs published by SEBI on its website can be viewed at the following link: https://www. - sebi.gov.in/sebi_data/faqfles/jan 2024/1704433843359.pdf

  1. Members may please note that SEBI vide its Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD_RTAMB/P/ CIR/2022/8 dated 25th January 2022 has mandated the Listed Companies to issue securities in demat form only while processing service requests viz. Issue of duplicate securities certificate; claim from Unclaimed Suspense Account; Renewal/Exchange of securities certificate; Endorsement; Subdivision/Splitting of securities certificate; Consolidation of securities certificates/folios; Transmission and Transposition. Accordingly, Shareholders are requested to make service requests by submitting a duly filled and signed Form ISR–4, the format of which is available on the Company’s website under Investors Corner and on the website of the Company’s RTA. Member may also send email to obtain format by sending an email to [email protected] or the RTA. It may be noted that any service request can be processed only after the folio is KYC compliant.

  2. The Notice calling the AGM along with the Annual Report has been uploaded on the website of the Company at www.kernex.in. The Notice and Annual Report can also be accessed from the websites of the Stock Exchanges i.e. BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited at www.bseindia. com and www.nseindia.com respectively and the AGM Notice is also available on the website of NSDL (agency for providing the Remote e-Voting facility) i.e. www.evoting.nsdl.com. All documents referred to in the accompanying Notice shall be open for inspection by the Members by writing an e-mail to the Company [email protected].

  3. In compliance with the aforesaid MCA Circulars and SEBI Circular dated May 12, 2020 (collectively referred to as “MCA Circulars”), AGM Notice and Annual Report is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members whose email addresses are registered with the Company/ Depositories as on 29[th] August 2025. Members whose email IDs are not registered with the Company/Depositories are requested to follow the process provided further for registration of email IDs with the depositories for procuring user ID & password and registration of email IDs for e-voting for the resolutions set out in this notice.

  4. In case any member is desirous of obtaining hard copy of the Annual Report for the financial year 202425 they may send a request from the registered e-mail address to the Company’s e-mail address at [email protected] mentioning their Folio no./ DP ID and Client ID.

  5. Additionally, in accordance with Regulation 36(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations, the Company is also sending a letter to members whose e-mail address is not registered with Company/ Depository Participant

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Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

providing the exact web-link of Company’s website from where the Annual Report for financial year 2024-25 can be accessed.

  1. Since the AGM will be held through VC / OAVM, the Route Map is not annexed in this Notice.

  2. Retirement of Directors by rotation: Mr. Janardhana Reddy Vinta, Non-Executive Director and Mr. M B Narayana Raju, Whole-Time Director of the Company, retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and, being eligible, offer themselves for re-appointment. The Board of directors recommended their re-appointment.

Instructions for e-voting and joining the AGM are as follows:

The instructions for Members for Remote E-Voting are as under:-

  1. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) vide its General Circular dated May 5, 2020 read with Circulars dated April 8, 2020, April 13, 2020, January 13, 2021, December 14, 2021, May 5, 2022, December 28, 2022, September 25, 2023 and September 19, 2024 (collectively referred to as “MCA Circulars”) and SEBI vide its Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/79 dated May 12, 2020, SEBI/HO/ CFD/CMD2/CIR/P/2021/11 dated January 15, 2021, SEBI/HO/DDHS/P/CIR/2022/0063 dated May 13, 2022, SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHSRACPOD1/P/CIR/2023/001 dated January 5, 2023, SEBI/HO/CFD/CFDPoD-2/P/CIR/2023/167 dated October 7, 2023 and SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2024/133 Dated: October 3, 2024 (collectively referred to as “SEBI Circulars”) has permitted the holding of the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) through Video Conference/Other Audio Visual Means, without the physical presence of the Members at a common venue. In accordance with the MCA Circulars and applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with Rules made there under and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”), the AGM of the Company is being held through VC / OAVM. The deemed venue for the AGM shall be the Registered Office of the Company.

  2. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (as amended) and Regulation 44 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015 (as amended), and MCA Circulars dated April 08, 2020, April 13, 2020, May 05, 2020, January 13, 2021, December 14, 2021, May 5, 2022, December 28, 2022 September 25, 2023 and September 19, 2024, the Company is providing facility of remote e-voting to its Members in respect of the business to be transacted at the AGM. For this purpose, the Company has entered into an agreement with National Depository Services (India) Limited (NSDL) for facilitating voting through electronic means, as the authorized e-Voting’s agency. The facility of casting votes by a member using remote e-voting as well as the e-voting system on the date of the AGM will be provided by NSDL.

  3. The Members can join the AGM in the VC/OAVM mode 30 minutes before and after the scheduled time of the commencement of the Meeting by following the procedure mentioned in the Notice. The facility of participation at the AGM through VC/OAVM will be made available to at-least 1000 members on first come first served basis. This will not include large Shareholders (Shareholders holding 2% or more shareholding), Promoters, Institutional Investors, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, the Chairpersons of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee, Auditors etc. who are allowed to attend the AGM without restriction on account of first come first served basis.

  4. The attendance of the Members attending the AGM through VC/OAVM will be counted for the purpose of ascertaining the quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.

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Annual Report 2024-25

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

  1. Pursuant to MCA Circular No. 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020, the facility to appoint proxy to attend and cast vote for the members is not available for this AGM. However, in pursuance of Section 112 and Section 113 of the Companies Act, 2013, representatives of the members such as the President of India or the Governor of a State or body corporate can attend the AGM through VC/OAVM and cast their votes through e-voting.

  2. In line with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) Circular No. 17/2020 dated April 13, 2020, the Notice calling the AGM and Annual Report has been uploaded on the website of the Company at www. kernex.in. The Notice of AGM and Annual Report can also be accessed from the websites of the Stock Exchanges i.e. BSE Limited at www.bseindia.com and NSE at www.nse.com. The AGM Notice is also disseminated on the website of NSDL (agency for providing the Remote e-Voting facility and e-voting system during the AGM) i.e. www.evoting.nsdl.com

THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR REMOTE E-VOTING ARE AS UNDER:-

The remote e-voting period begins on Friday, 26[th] September 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST) and ends on Sunday, 28th September 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST). The remote e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter.

The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members / Beneficial Owners as on the record date (cut-off date) i.e. 22[nd] September 2025, may cast their vote electronically. The voting right of shareholders shall be in proportion to their shares in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date, being 22[nd] September 2025.

Any person, who acquires shares of the Company and becomes a Member of the Company after sending of the Notice and holding shares as of the Cut-off date, may obtain the login ID and password by sending a request at [email protected] However, if he/she is already registered with NSDL for remote e-voting then he/she can use his/her existing User ID and password for casting the vote .

- How do I vote electronically using NSDL e Voting system?

The way to vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system consists of “Two Steps” which are mentioned below:

- Step 1: Access to NSDL e Voting system

- Login method for e Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode

In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility.

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Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:

Type of
shareholders
Login Method
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities
in demat mode
with NSDL.
1.
2.
3.
4.
ExistingIdeASuser can visit the e-Services website of NSDL Viz. https://eservices.
nsdl.com either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. On the e-Services home
page click on the “Benefcial Owner”icon under“Login”which is available under
‘IdeAS’section , this will prompt you to enter your existing User ID and Password.
After successful authentication, you will be able to see e-Voting services under
Value added services. Click on“Access to e-Voting”under e-Voting services
and you will be able to see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore-Voting
service provider i.e., NSDLand you will be re-directed to e-Voting website of
NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period.
If you are not registered for IdeAS e-Services, option to register is available at
https://eservices.nsdl.com.Select“Register Online for IdeAS Portal”or click at
https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp
Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following
URL:https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/either on a Personal Computer or on a
mobile. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon
“Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section. A new screen will
open. You will have to enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen digit demat account
number hold with NSDL), Password/OTP and a Verifcation Code as shown on the
screen. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository
site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore-Voting
service provider i.e. NSDLand you will be redirected to e-Voting website of
NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period.
Shareholders/Members can also download NSDL Mobile App “NSDL Speede
facility by scanning the QR code mentioned below for seamless voting experience.
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities
in demat mode
with CDSL
1.
2.
3.
4.
Existing users who have opted for Easi / Easiest, they can login through their user
id and password. Option will be made available to reach e-Voting page without
any further authentication. The URL for users to login to Easi / Easiest are https://
web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/home/loginorwww.cdslindia.comand click on New
System Myeasi.
After successful login of Easi/Easiest the user will be also able to see the E Voting
Menu. The Menu will have links ofe-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL.Click on
NSDLto cast your vote.
If the user is not registered for Easi/Easiest, option to register is available at
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/Registration/EasiRegistration
Alternatively, the user can directly access e-Voting page by providing demat
Account Number and PAN No. from a link inwww.cdslindia.comhome page. The
system will authenticate the user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & Email
as recorded in the demat Account. After successful authentication, user will be
provided links for the respective ESP i.e.NSDLwhere the e-Voting is in progress.

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Annual Report 2024-25

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd.,

Individual
Shareholders
(holding securities
in demat mode)
login through
their depository
participants
You can also login using the login credentials of your demat account through your
Depository Participant registered with NSDL/CDSL for e-Voting facility. Upon logging
in, you will be able to see e-Voting option. Click on e-Voting option, you will be
redirected to NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication, wherein
you can see e-Voting feature. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider
i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your
vote during the remote e-Voting period

Important note: Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forget User ID and Forget Password option available at abovementioned website.

Helpdesk for Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues

related to login through Depository i.e. NSDL and CDSL.

Helpdesk for Individual Shareholders
related to login through Depository i.e.
holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues
NSDL and CDSL.
Login type Helpdesk details
Individual Shareholders holding
securities in demat mode with NSDL
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL
helpdesk by sending a request [email protected] call at
toll free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 22 44 30
Individual Shareholders holding
securities in demat mode with CDSL
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL
helpdesk by sending a request athelpdesk.evoting@cdslindia.
comor contact at 022- 23058738 or 022-23058542-43
  • B) Login Method for e-Voting and joining virtual meeting for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and shareholders holding securities in physical mode.

How to Log-in to NSDL e-Voting website?

  1. Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https://www.evoting. nsdl.com/ either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile.

  2. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section.

  3. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID, your Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen.

Alternatively, if you are registered for NSDL eservices i.e. IDEAS, you can log-in at https://eservices. nsdl.com/ with your existing IDEAS login. Once you log-in to NSDL eservices after using your log-in credentials, click on e-Voting and you can proceed to Step 2 i.e. Cast your vote electronically.

  1. Your User ID details are given below :
Your User ID details are given below :
Manner of holding shares i.e. Demat
(NSDL or CDSL) or Physical
Your User ID is:
a) For Members who hold shares in
demat account with NSDL.
8 Character DP ID followed by 8 Digit Client ID For
example if your DP ID is IN300 and Client ID is 12
thenyour user ID is IN300
12**.
b) For Members who hold shares in
demat account with CDSL.
16 Digit Benefciary ID
For example if your Benefciary ID is 12** then
your user ID is 12**
c) For Members holding shares in
Physical Form.
EVEN Number followed by Folio Number registered with the
company
For example if folio number is 001 and EVEN is 101456
then user ID is 101456001

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5.
Password details for shareholders other than Individual shareholders are given below:
a) If you are already registered for e-Voting, then you can user your existing password to login and
cast your vote.
b) If you are using NSDL e-Voting system for the frst time, you will need to retrieve the ‘initial
password’ which was communicated to you. Once you retrieve your ‘initial password’, you need
to enter the ‘initial password’ and the system will force you to change your password.
c) How to retrieve your ‘initial password’?
i.
If your email ID is registered in your demat account or with the company, your ‘initial
password’ is communicated to you on your email ID. Trace the email sent to you from
NSDL from your mailbox. Open the email and open the attachment i.e. a .pdf fle. Open the
.pdf fle. The password to open the .pdf fle is your 8 digit client ID for NSDL account, last
8 digits of client ID for CDSL account or folio number for shares held in physical form. The
.pdf fle contains your ‘User ID’ and your ‘initial password’.
ii.
If your email ID is not registered, please follow steps mentioned below inprocess for
those shareholders whose email ids are not registered.
6.
If you are unable to retrieve or have not received the “ Initial password” or have forgotten your
password:
a. Click on “Forgot User Details/Password?”(If you are holding shares in your demat account
with NSDL or CDSL) option available onwww.evoting.nsdl.com.
b.Physical User Reset Password?” (If you are holding shares in physical mode) option available
onwww.evoting.nsdl.com.
c.
If you are still unable to get the password by aforesaid two options, you can send a request at
[email protected] your demat account number/folio number, your PAN, your name
and your registered address etc.
d. Members can also use the OTP (One Time Password) based login for casting the votes on the
e-Voting system of NSDL.
7.
After entering your password, tick on Agree to “Terms and Conditions” by selecting on the check
box.
8.
Now, you will have to click on “Login” button.
9.
After you click on the “Login” button, Home page of e-Voting will open.
Step 2: Cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system.
How to cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system?
1.
After successful login at Step 1, you will be able to see all the companies “EVEN” in which you are
holding shares and whose voting cycle
2.
Select “EVEN” of company for which you wish to cast your vote during the remote e-Voting period
Now you are ready for e-Voting as the Voting page opens.
3.
Cast your vote by selecting appropriate options i.e. assent or dissent, verify/modify the number
of shares for which you wish to cast your vote and click on “Submit” and also “Confrm” when
prompted.
4.
Upon confrmation, the message “Vote cast successfully” will be displayed.
5.
You can also take the printout of the votes cast by you by clicking on the print option on the
confrmation page.
6.
Once you confrm your vote on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.

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General Guidelines for shareholders

  1. Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) are required to send scanned copy (PDF/JPG Format) of the relevant Board Resolution/ Authority letter etc. with attested specimen signature of the duly authorized signatory(ies) who are authorized to vote, to the Scrutinizer by e-mail to [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected].

  2. It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential. Login to the e-voting website will be disabled upon five unsuccessful attempts to key in the correct password. In such an event, you will need to go through the “Forgot User Details/Password?” or “Physical User Reset Password?” option available on www. evoting.nsdl.com to reset the password.

  3. In case of any queries, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Shareholders and e-voting user manual for Shareholders available at the download section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on toll free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 22 44 30 or send a request to (Name of NSDL Official) at [email protected]

Process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered with the depositories/ company for procuring user id and password and registration of e mail ids for e-voting for the resolutions set out in this notice :

  1. In case shares are held in physical mode please provide Folio No., Name of shareholder, scanned copy of the share certificate (front and back), PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) by email to [email protected].

  2. In case shares are held in demat mode, please provide DPID-CLID (16 digit DPID + CLID or 16 digit beneficiary ID), Name, client master or copy of Consolidated Account statement, PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) to [email protected]. If you are an Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode, you are requested to refer to -

the login method explained at step 1 (A ) i.e. Login method for e Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode .

  1. Alternatively shareholder/members may send a request to [email protected] for procuring user id and password for e-voting by providing above mentioned documents.

  2. In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are required to update -

their mobile number and email ID correctly in their demat account in order to access e Voting facility.

THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR e-VOTING ON THE DAY OF THE EGM/AGM ARE AS UNDER:-

  1. The procedure for e-Voting on the day of the EGM/AGM is same as the instructions mentioned above for remote e-voting.

  2. Only those Members/ shareholders, who will be present in the EGM/AGM through VC/OAVM facility and have not casted their vote on the Resolutions through remote e-Voting and are otherwise not barred from doing so, shall be eligible to vote through e-Voting system in the EGM/AGM.

  3. Members who have voted through Remote e-Voting will be eligible to attend the EGM/AGM. However, they will not be eligible to vote at the EGM/AGM.

  4. The details of the person who may be contacted for any grievances connected with the facility for e-Voting on the day of the EGM/AGM shall be the same person mentioned for Remote e-voting.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR ATTENDING THE AGM THROUGH VC/OAVM ARE AS UNDER:

  1. Members will be provided with a facility to attend the AGM through VC/OAVM through the NSDL e-Voting system. Members may access the same at https://www.evoting.nsdl.com under shareholders/members login by using the remote e-voting credentials. The link for VC/OAVM will be available in shareholder/ members login where the EVEN of Company will be displayed. Please note that the members who do not have the User ID and Password for e-Voting or have forgotten the User ID and Password may retrieve the same by following the remote e-Voting instructions mentioned in the notice to avoid last minute rush. Further members can also use the OTP based login for logging into the e-Voting system of NSDL.

  2. The Members can join the AGM in the VC/OAVM mode 30 minutes before and after the scheduled time of the commencement of the Meeting by following the procedure mentioned in the Notice.

  3. Members who would like to express their views or ask questions during the AGM may register themselves as a speaker by sending their request from their registered email address mentioning their name, DP ID and Client ID/folio number, PAN, mobile number at [email protected] from 24[th] September 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST) to 25[th] September 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST). Those Members who have registered themselves as a speaker will only be allowed to express their views/ask questions during the AGM. The Company reserves the right to restrict the number of speakers depending on the availability of time for the AGM.

  4. The attendance of the Members attending the AGM through VC/OAVM will be counted for the purpose of reckoning the quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.

  5. Members are encouraged to join the Meeting through Laptops for better experience.

  6. Further Members will be required to allow Camera and use Internet with a good speed to avoid any disturbance during the meeting.

  7. Please note that Participants Connecting from Mobile Devices or Tablets or through Laptop connecting via Mobile Hotspot may experience Audio/Video loss due to fluctuation in their respective network. It is therefore recommended to use stable Wi-Fi or LAN Connection to mitigate any kind of aforesaid glitches.

  8. Shareholders who would like to express their views/have questions may send their questions in advance mentioning their names demat account number/folio number, email id, mobile number at acs@kernex. in. The same will be replied by the company suitably.

  9. The voting rights of Members shall be in proportion to their shares of the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on 22[nd] September 2025. A person, whose name is recorded in the Register of Members or in the Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as on the Cut- off date only shall be entitled to avail the facility of remote e-voting or voting at the AGM.

  10. The Company has appointed Mr. D S Rao, Practicing Company Secretary, Hyderabad, as the Scrutinizer to the e-voting process and voting at the AGM in a fair and transparent manner and he has communicated his willingness to be appointed and will be available for same purpose.

  11. The Chairman shall, at the general meeting, at the end of discussion on the resolutions on which voting is to be held, allow voting, with the assistance of scrutinizer, by using an electronic voting system for all those members who are present at the general meeting but have not cast their votes by availing the remote e-voting facility.

A member can opt for only one mode of voting, i.e., either through remote e-voting or venue voting. If a member casts votes by both modes, then voting done through remote e-voting shall prevail and venue voting shall be treated as invalid.

  1. The scrutinizer shall, immediately after the conclusion of voting at the general meeting, first count the votes cast at the venue voting, thereafter unlock the votes through remote e-voting in the presence of at least two witnesses, not in the employment of the Company and make, not later than two working days

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from the conclusion of the meeting, a consolidated scrutinizer’s report of the total votes cast in favor or against, if any, to the Chairman or a person authorized by him in writing who shall countersign the same and declare the results of voting forthwith.

The results declared along with the scrutinizer’s report shall be placed on the Company’s website: www.kernex.in and shall also be communicated to the stock exchanges. Subject to receipt of requisite number of votes, the Resolutions shall be deemed to be passed at the AGM of the Company scheduled to be held on 29[th] September 2025.

By order of the Board For Kernex Microsystems (India) Limited

Sd/Prasada Rao Kalluri Company Secretary

Place: Hyderabad, Date: 14[th] August 2025

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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

(PURSUANT TO SECTION 102 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 )

As required by Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act), the following explanatory statement sets out all the material facts relating to the business mentioned under Item Nos. 4 to 5 of the accompanying Notice.

Item No. 4

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, every listed Company and other specified class of companies, are required to attach with its Board’s report made in terms of section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, a report on Secretarial Audit given by Company Secretary in practice. Further, Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations requires listed Companies and material unlisted subsidiaries incorporated in India to undertake secretarial audit by a secretarial auditor who shall be a peer reviewed company secretary and annex the secretarial audit report in such form as specified, with its Annual report. The aforementioned regulation apart from listing down the eligibility criteria for appointment of secretarial auditor, further stipulates that the appointment/reappointment of an individual as a secretarial auditor cannot be more than one term of 5(Five) consecutive years and in case the secretarial auditor is secretarial audit firm, it cannot be for more than two terms of 5 (Five) consecutive years and such an appointment/reappointment is required to be approved by the members of the Company at its annual general meeting, basis recommendation of the Board of Directors.

In view of the aforesaid, on basis the recommendation of the Audit committee, the Board at its meeting held on Thursday, 14[th] August 2025 recommended the appointment of Mr. D S Rao (C.P.No.14487), Practicing Company Secretary as Secretarial auditor, after evaluating and considering various factors such as industry experience, competency, efficiency in conduct of audit, independence, etc., for a period of 5 (Five) years i.e., from the FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30, to undertake secretarial audit at a remuneration of Rs. 1.50 lakhs (plus applicable taxes) for the FY 2025-26 and at such remuneration as may be decided by the Board of Directors of the Company in mutual consent with the Secretarial Auditors, for subsequent years. The proposed fee is based on Knowledge, expertise, Industry experience, time and efforts required to be put in by the secretarial auditors for the said audit.

Mr. D S Rao is having more than 15 years of experience with specialization across secretarial audits, corporate laws, securities laws including corporate governance, capital markets etc. Mr. D S Rao is a peer reviewed practicing company secretary (PR No.1817/2022) in terms of the Listing Regulations and guidelines issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and also meets the eligibility criteria as enumerated under Regulation 24A (1A) of the Listing Regulations.

He has given his consent to act as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company and has confirmed that the said appointment, if made, will be in accordance with the conditions prescribed under the Act, Listing Regulations and guidelines issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. The appointment of Secretarial Auditors shall be in terms of the amended Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations vide SEBI Notification dated December 12, 2024, and provisions of Section 204 of the Act and Rule 9 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.

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In view of the aforesaid, the Board recommends the ordinary resolution set out at Item No. 4 for approval of the Members. None of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, or their respective relatives is, in any way, concerned or interested, whether financially or otherwise, in the said resolution.

Item No. 5

M/s. M P R & ASSOCIATES (FRN: 000413), founded in 2012, is a Hyderabad-based firm of Cost Accountants specializing in Costing, Taxation, and Cost Advisory Services. The firm consisting of qualified cost accountants has undertaken many assignments in various industries. The clients list includes leading Companies with multiple locations and diversified product Portfolio. They have expertise in the areas which include: Cost Audit, Product Costing, Cost System Designing and Implementation, Cost of Production Certifications Under CAS-4, Internal Audit, Stock Audits & Valuation, and Local Content Certification.

Pursuant to the recommendation of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 14[th] August 2025 appointed M/s. M P R & Associates, Cost Accountants, (Registration No. 000413) to the office of Cost Auditors of the Company for the FY 2025-26 at a remuneration of Rs. 1.00 Lakh subject to the approval of members of the Company.

In accordance with Rule 14 of Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules 2014, the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors requires ratification by the Shareholders and hence the resolution at No. 5 in the Notice attached herewith is put up for the consideration of the shareholders.

The resolution is recommended for your consideration and approval.

None of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, or their respective relatives is, in any way, concerned or interested, whether financially or otherwise, in the said resolution.

By order of the Board For Kernex Microsystems (India) Limited

Sd/Prasada Rao Kalluri Company Secretary

Place: Hyderabad Date: 14[th] August 2025

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DETAILS OF THE DIRECTORS RETIRING BY ROTATION/SEEKING RE-APPOINTMENT IN THE FORTHCOMING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING:

[Pursuant of the Regulation 36(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and Secretarial Standard (SS-2) on General Meeting]

Name of the Director Mr. Janardhana Reddy Vinta Mr. M B Narayana Raju
Director Identifcation No 02414912 07993925
Date of Birth August 10, 1946 August 01, 1954
Date of First Appointment on
the Board
20.09.2008 20.11.2017
Educational Qualifcations MBBS and MD (USA) Bachelor Degree in Commerce
from Andhra University
Date of Appointment including
terms and conditions of
appointment
Non-Executive, Non- Independent
Director, liable to retire by rotation
Executive Director, liable to retire
by rotation
Relationship between
Directors Inter-Se
There is no inter se relationship
with the directors
There is no inter se relationship
with the directors
Nature of Expertise in Specifc
Functional Area
He has 51 years’ experience as
Physician working in USA. He
is a member of Texas Medical
Association, USA. He worked as
executive vice president TANA and
convener for 7thTANA conference.
Mr. M B Narayana Raju is in the
employment
of
the
company
for the past 24 years at a senior
level with the designation of Chief
Administrative and Commercial
Ofcer and as a Whole Time
Director from 20thNovember’2017
and is looking after the General
and
Personnel
Administration,
liaison
with
all
Government
Agencies and Compliances with
GST, PF,ESI, etc.,
Directorship in other Listed
Entities as on March 31, 2025
Nil Nil
Listed entities from which
the appointee director has
resigned in the past three
years
Nil Nil
Membership in Committees
of other Listed Companies
(includes only Audit
Committee and Stakeholders
Relationship Committee)
Nil Nil
Details of Remuneration
sought to be paid and the
remuneration last drawn by
such person
Sitting fees as disclosed in report
on Corporate Governance forming
part of the Annual Report
Remuneration as disclosed in
report on Corporate Governance
forming part of the Annual Report

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Name of the Director Mr. Janardhana Reddy Vinta Mr. M B Narayana Raju
Shareholding in the Company
as on March 31, 2025
3,27,523 2,087
Number of Meetings of the
Board attended during the
year
7 8
The skills and capabilities
required for the role and
the manner in which the
proposed person meets such
requirements
The
educational
qualifcations,
expertise and vast experience
of Mr. Janardhana Reddy Vinta
enables him to fulfl the role and
discharge responsibilities as a
Director
The
educational
qualifcations,
expertise and vast experience of
Mr. Manthena Badari Narayana
Raju enables him to fulfl the role
and discharge responsibilities as a
Director

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