CSB Bank appoints M P Chitale & Co as joint auditor for FY27
CSB Bank Limited secured RBI approval to appoint M P Chitale & Co and Sundaram & Srinivasan as Joint Statutory Auditors for FY27. M P Chitale & Co replaces Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP, pending shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM.

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CSB Bank Limited has received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to appoint M P Chitale & Co and Sundaram & Srinivasan as Joint Statutory Auditors for the financial year 2026-27. The central bank conveyed its approval via a letter dated May 26, 2026, authorizing the appointments in accordance with RBI guidelines. M P Chitale & Co will replace Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP, whose term concludes at the end of the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Sundaram & Srinivasan, currently in their second year, will serve their third year in office.
The appointment of M P Chitale & Co is contingent upon shareholder ratification at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Shareholders had previously approved the appointment of Sundaram & Srinivasan for a three-year term spanning the financial years 2024-25 to 2026-27 during the Annual General Meeting held on August 23, 2024.
M P Chitale & Co, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since 1956, offers audit and assurance, taxation, and risk consultancy services. The firm operates from offices in Mumbai and Pune and is empaneled with regulatory bodies including the RBI, ICAI, and IRDAI. Its clientele includes private, public, and joint sector corporates, with specific experience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector.
Auditor Details
| Auditor | Firm Registration Number | Term Status |
|---|---|---|
| M P Chitale & Co | 101851W | New Appointment (Subject to AGM approval) |
| Sundaram & Srinivasan | 004207S | Third Year in Office |
| Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP | - | Term ends at ensuing AGM |
Historical Stock Returns for CSB Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.63% | +2.89% | -3.29% | -12.70% | +1.15% | +14.20% |
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