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SIGMA ADVANCED SYSTEMS LIMITED Board/Management Information 2026

Mar 16, 2026

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To, March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Phiroze JeeJee Bhoy Towers Exchange Plaza
Dalal Street, Fort Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra(E)
Mumbai 400001 Mumbai 400051
Scrip Code:532408 Symbol:SIGMAADV

- Sub: Intimation relating to appointment of Additional Directors (Non Executive, - - Independent) & (Non Executive, Non Independent) under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Ref: Regulation 30 read with Part A of Schedule III of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.

Dear Sir/Madam,

In relation to the captioned subject and reference, we wish to inform you that based on recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company vide Circular Resolution, passed on March 16, 2026 has approved the following:

  1. Appointment of Amb. Dr. Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula (DIN: 11499183) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Independent) of the Company with effect from March 16, 2026 for a period of 5 years and to hold office as such up to next / ensuing General Meeting of the Company or up to a period of three months from the date of appointment whichever is earlier.

  2. Appointment of Mr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati (DIN: 02921819) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent) of the Company of the Company with effect from March 16, 2026 and to hold office as such up to next / ensuing General Meeting of the Company or up to a period of three months from the date of appointment whichever is earlier.

Further, the Board approved the Postal Ballot Notice in relation to the regularization of appointments made above and also with respect to the appointment of Lt Gen Raju Somashekar Baggavalli (DIN: 11482140) who was appointed as an Additional Director earlier on January 16, 2026, as required under Regulation 17(1C) read with other applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 .

In accordance with the circular dated June 20, 2018 issued by the exchanges, it is confirmed that Amb. Dr. Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula (DIN: 11499183) and Mr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati (DIN: 02921819) are not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order of Securities and Exchange Board of India or any such authority.

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Details required to be disclosed under the SEBI Listing Regulations read with Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026 have been provided as Annexure – A.

Kindly take the above information on record.

Thanking you,

For Sigma Advanced Systems Limited (Formerly Megasoft Limited)

THAKUR Digitally signed by THAKUR VISHAL VISHAL SINGH Date: 2026.03.16 SINGH 13:01:56 +05'30'

Thakur Vishal Singh Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

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Annexure – A

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Details as per Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026

1. Amb. Dr. Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula

Sr. No. Particulars Details
1. Name Amb. Dr. Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula (DIN:
11499183)
2. Reason for change Appointment of Additional Director (Non-Executive,
Independent)
3. Date of
appointment
W.e.f. March 16, 2026.
4. Brief profile Retired as Ambassador of India (Secretary level in GoI)
to Kazakhstan onJune 30, 2025 after over three
decades of Indian Foreign Service.
Education
Born and had done initial schooling in erstwhile Andhra
Pradesh and current Telangana State. After a B.Sc in
Horticulture he completed M. Sc with ICAR Senior
fellowship in 1989. Received two University Gold
Medals for both B.Sc and M.Sc. Received an PhD in
Horticulture from Indian Agricultural Research Institute
in New Delhi.
Indian Foreign Service
Got into Indian Foreign Service in the year 1993. Served
in various positions at Indian Missions inIran, UK,
Bhutan, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, USA and
Kazakhstan. Was Deputy Ambassador to Bhutan and
Switzerland while was Ambassador of India to
Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan and Consul General of
India at San Francisco.
In India, served asRegional Passport Officerof
Karnataka inBengaluru(1998-2000) and was the
Project Directorof the highly successful e- Governance
Project‘Passport Seva Project’(2008-2011). RPO,
Bengaluru was adjudged as Best Passport Office and
introduced first Passport Kiosk in India. The Passport

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Seva Project received several awards. He led the project
from issue of LoI to TCS to the certification of the
project by CERT IN for roll out all over India including
managing the Unions, software, setting of Data Centres
in Delhi and Chennai, Call centre in Hyderabad, roll out
of Pilot centres in Karnataka and Punjab& Haryana etc.
As the Head ofGulf Division, coordinated visits of
Prime Minister to Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain and
Ministerial visits to 6 Gulf countries (2018-2020). Also
led the repatriation of Indians in Gulf region during the
Covid pandemic through ‘Vande Bharat’.
As Consul General in San Francisco, coordinated
investments into India in IT, Semi-Conductors and
manufacturing. Promoted various States for their
products and investment opportunities during all the
assignments. Coordinated participation of various states
of India and Government of India at Davos Summits for
three consecutive years. As an Indian diplomat safe
guarded India’s interests and promoted India in political,
commercial and cultural fields.
5. Disclosure of
relationships
between directors:
Amb. Dr.Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula (DIN:
11499183) is not related to any of the Directors of the
Company.
6. In accordance with the circular dated June 20, 2018 issued by the exchanges, it
is confirmed thatAmb. Dr.Venkata Nagendra Prasad Thatipamula (DIN:
11499183) is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any
order of Securities and Exchange Board of India or any such authority.

2. Mr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati

Sr. No. Particulars Details
1. Name Mr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati (DIN: 02921819)
2. Reason for change Additional Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent)
3. Date of
appointment
W.e.f. March 16, 2026.
4. Brief profile Kartheek Raju Chintalapati is a second-generation
entrepreneur. At iLabs Group, he led in driving the
group’s
diversification
beyond
technology
and
infrastructure into pharmaceuticals, energy, defence,
and electronics manufacturing. He is a savvy team

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builder with a keen eye for identifying and nurturing
high-growth companies.
With over 15 years of international experience in
consulting and investment, Kartheek has worked
extensively across the life sciences, power, and defense
sectors. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration
degree from Claremont McKenna College, with a
concentration in economics, finance, and accounting.
Kartheek began his career as a Business Analyst at
McKinsey & Company’s Dubai office, where he focused
on corporate strategy engagements for leading global
clients. For the past decade, he has lead the iLabs Family
Office,
spearheading
investment
strategies
in
pharmaceuticals, life sciences, defence, manufacturing,
and the power sector.
His expertise lies in building high performance teams,
capital allocation and corporate strategy, with a strong
focus on enabling value creation and sustainable growth
in high-impact industries.
5. Disclosure of
relationships
between directors:
Mr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati (DIN: 02921819)is not
related to any of the Directors of the Company.
6. In accordance with the circular dated June 20, 2018 issued by the exchanges, it
is confirmed thatMr. Kartheek Raju Chintalapati (DIN: 02921819)is not
debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order of Securities
and Exchange Board of India or any such authority.

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