Guidelines to complete Service Agreement

Please download the Service Agreement by clicking on Download Service Agreement for `100 Stamp Paper/ `50 Stamp Paper link on TCS NextStep>>ILP Corner>>First Day at TCS>> Joining Formalities. Print the service agreement as given in the joining annexure without any changes. Do not delete or rearrange the clauses. In case of non-applicability, leave the clauses blank and do not delete them (Edited version of Service Agreement is not accepted). In the last page of the service agreement, please ensure that the suretys signature is adjacent to the statement "As a token of his/her consent, he/she has signed this agreement as Surety and employee name and signature is adjacent to the statement, Signed and Delivered by: ( as shown in Page #6 of the Service Agreement). Please note that Suretys Signature anywhere else in this page will not be accepted. Only one Surety is required to complete the formalities in your Service Agreement. A Surety can be a person who is an income tax payee or who possesses land property. The Service Agreement (enclosed) needs to be duly completed, bearing your Suretys signature on the bottom part of all pages and at the designated places on the last page. Please type the first page of the Service Agreement on a `100 stamp paper and attach the same to the remaining pages of the service agreement as given. If `100 stamp paper is not available, use two `50 stamp papers. Type the first two pages of the Service Agreement on a `50 stamp paper and attach the same to the remaining pages of the service agreement as given. The stamp paper should be purchased in your name. In case the Stamp Paper of the above mentioned denominations are not available, Franking the service agreement on a non-judicial stamp is allowed. E-Stamping of the Service Agreement is allowed if it is available for non-judicial stamp.

At the beginning of your agreement, the date should be mentioned as your date of joining TCSL. In the second page, duration of your training as mentioned is Twelve Months and minimum period of service should be mentioned as Two years. The instructions to complete the Service Agreement are as below. Please refer to the key in Annexure 1 to guide you on how to fill in the blanks in the Service Agreement. You are required to produce the following documents of Suretys as an annexure to the Service Agreement. Only attested copies would be accepted.

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Service Agreement Supporting Documents - Option 1 Photocopy of Pan Card along with latest IT Return/Saral /Form 2D/ Form 16/ Form 12B. We will accept only the current or previous years documents. For e.g.: If you are joining in June 2012, latest IT Return refers to IT Return for the Assessment Year 2011-2012 (previous assessment year) or 2012 -2013 (current assessment year). Surety Verification form (enclosed) must be completed by your Surety, attested by a competent authority, and submitted along with your Service Agreement. You may get the completed form attested by any one of the following officials: 1. Manager of a nationalized bank where the Surety holds an account. 2. District collector of the district in which the Surety resides. 3. Gazetted officer. 4. Tehsildar of the village in which the Surety resides. 5. Employer of the Surety, if the Surety is an income tax payee. In this case, attach a photocopy of Form 16, which has been issued to the Surety and signed by the Employer Alternatively, (instead of the Surety Verification Form) you may attach an attested photocopy of the Surety's valid passport, to the Service Agreement. Note: Ensure that the signatures of the Surety affixed on the Service Agreement, Surety Verification form, Passport and other supporting documents (IT return/PAN card) match. The submission of these documents and your fulfillments of all requirements stated therein are absolute pre-requisites on joining TCSL, as well as to continued services in the company thereafter. Service Agreement Supporting Documents - Option 2 Original/Attested photocopy of the Land Deed or Land Passbook (for those having agriculture as occupation) along with a recent valuation certificate of the property (in English only) from the Competent Authority duly signed and sealed. The present market estimate of the property should not be less than ` 50, 000. Service Agreement Supporting Documents - Option 3 Clause No. 3 in the second page needs to be filled only if you are submitting a Fixed Deposit Receipt of ` 50,000/-to TCSL but should not be deleted in case of non applicability. The fixed deposit could be taken in either of the following formats: 1. Joint account between Tata Consultancy Services Limited and you OR 2. In your name either assigned to Tata Consultancy Services Limited OR

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3. Lien noted in favor of Tata Consultancy Services Limited

Annexure 1: Key
(1).Date of Joining (* in words) (2).Month of joining (3).Year of Joining (* in words) (4).Complete Name of the Employee (5).Complete Name of Father/Husband (if married) (6). Age of Employee (in years) (7).Occupation of Employee (if Applicable) (8). Nationality (Attach Proof of Residency ID proof, Passport Copy etc) (9). Name of the City\Town\Village residing at (10)Complete Permanent Address (11).Name of the Employee (12).Complete Name of the Surety (13) to (19).Name of the Employee (20).Name of the Employee (if applicable) (21).Name of the Bank (22) to (30).Name of the Employee (31).Present\Permanent Address of the Employee (32).Name of the Surety (33).Present \Permanent Address of the surety (34).Name of the Employee (35).Signature of Surety (36).Date of Joining (37).Name and Signature of the Employee

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Annexure 2: Sample Land Deed Copy

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Annexure 3: Sample Land Evaluation Certificate Copy

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