Karur Vysya Bank receives Crisil ESG 74, Core ESG 77 rating for FY26
- Karur Vysya Bank received a Crisil ESG rating of 74 for FY26
- The bank was also assigned a Crisil Core ESG rating of 77
- Ratings were determined independently by Crisil ESG Ratings
- Assessment based on public disclosures and available information

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Karur Vysya Bank Ltd has been assigned an ESG rating of Crisil ESG 74 and a Core ESG rating of Crisil Core ESG 77 for the financial year 2025-26. The ratings were issued by Crisil ESG Ratings & Analytics Ltd, a SEBI-registered ESG Rating Provider under Category I.
Rating Details
The assessment covers the bank's performance for FY26. The ratings reflect the institution's standing in environmental, social, and governance parameters as evaluated by the rating agency.
| Metric | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crisil ESG | 74 |
| Crisil Core ESG | 77 |
Methodology and Independence
Karur Vysya Bank confirmed that it did not engage Crisil ESG Ratings & Analytics Ltd for this assessment. The agency independently determined the ratings based on public disclosures made by the bank and other publicly available information.
The intimation was filed pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was signed by Srinivasarao Maddirala, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, on August 28, 2026.
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