Infosys announced the expansion of its Mohali Development Center (DC) with a 350,000-sq. ft. integrated campus addition, set to seat approximately 3,000 employees. The groundbreaking ceremony on March 12, 2026, was attended by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, S. Bhagwant Singh Mann. This expansion reinforces Infosys’ commitment to AI-led solutions, local talent development, and strengthening its footprint in North India, adhering to high sustainability standards.
Infosys Boosts North India Presence with Mohali Expansion
On March 12, 2026, Infosys, a global leader in digital services, officially announced the significant expansion of its Mohali Development Center (DC) in Punjab. This move is designed to further strengthen the company’s presence in North India and is committed to fostering local talent and contributing to the region’s technological growth.
Scale and Capabilities of the New Facility
The expansion involves developing a new Software Development Block and supporting facilities, resulting in a built-up area of approximately 350,000 square feet. This new space is planned to accommodate about 3,000 employees, significantly boosting Infosys’ capacity to design, co-create, and deploy AI-led solutions at an enterprise scale. This development aligns directly with Infosys’ overarching AI-first strategy.
Key Sustainability and Design Highlights
The new development focuses heavily on efficiency and sustainability, featuring:
- A high-efficiency building incorporating naturally daylighted interiors and intelligent LED-based lighting with occupancy sensors.
- Advanced radiant cooling and heating systems supported by zone-based HVAC controls.
- A comprehensive water-saving system utilizing Membrane Bioreactor technology for 100% wastewater recycling.
- Extensive green landscaping and the use of eco-friendly construction materials to minimize waste and reduce heat-island effects.
- Integration of Smart building technologies for continuous monitoring and performance optimization.
Leadership Commentary and Local Impact
The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by key dignitaries, including the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, S. Bhagwant Singh Mann. The Chief Minister stated that the expansion strengthens Punjab’s position as an emerging technology hub and will create significant employment opportunities for local youth.
Mr. Jayesh Sanghrajka, Chief Financial Officer, Infosys, expressed delight in advancing the AI-first strategy through this expansion. He noted that the integrated development will leverage strong local talent, enhance operational agility, and support the economic growth of Punjab by creating high-quality employment opportunities.
Current Operations and Future Focus
The existing Infosys Mohali operations currently employ close to 1,000 employees, delivering digital services across sectors like Banking, Financial Services and Insurance, Retail, and Healthcare. The expanded campus is expected to further enhance capabilities in Cloud, AI, application development, and digital transformation, enabling the company to meet growing global client demands.
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