PC Jeweller has officially executed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on March 26, 2026, under Regulation 30 of SEBI listing requirements. The company has been selected as the Industry/Franchise Partner for the Gems & Jewellery Sector under the National Entrepreneurship Drive, marking a significant milestone in India's skill development ecosystem.

Official Partnership Framework

The MoU was formalized with NSDC under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, positioning PC Jeweller as the lead partner for the gems and jewellery sector. This strategic alliance is part of a nation-building initiative spanning across 15 sectors, with dedicated industry partners identified for each sector to ensure scalability and impact.

National Entrepreneurship Drive Initiative

The National Entrepreneurship Drive represents a comprehensive approach to employment generation and local economic development through entrepreneur creation across India. PC Jeweller's selection as the exclusive Industry/Franchise Partner for the gems and jewellery sector demonstrates the company's leadership position and expertise in this specialized industry segment.

Business Expansion Opportunity

Beyond skill development objectives, this partnership provides PC Jeweller with a strategic opportunity to expand its retail footprint across India. The initiative combines entrepreneurship development with brand expansion, creating a dual benefit structure that supports both national skill development goals and the company's business growth objectives.

Implementation Structure

The five-year implementation timeline allows for systematic development and onboarding of micro-entrepreneurs under the PC Jeweller brand. This structured approach ensures comprehensive training delivery while building a sustainable entrepreneur network in the gems and jewellery sector, contributing to the overall growth of this important industry segment in India.

PC Jeweller Limited has announced the opening of a special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical shares, following regulatory guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The company published this announcement in Financial Express (English) and Jansatta (Hindi) newspapers on March 27, 2026.

Special Window Details

The special window has been opened for a period of one year from February 5, 2026 to February 4, 2027, as per SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11/2026-MIRSD-POD-II/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026. This facility is available for investors who had sold or purchased physical shares of the company prior to April 1, 2019.

Eligibility Criteria

The company has provided a clear matrix to determine eligibility for the special window:

Transfer Requirements

Requests will only be considered if accompanied by:

• Original share certificates
• Transfer deeds executed prior to April 1, 2019
• Supporting documents as per SEBI Circular

The shares transferred pursuant to this special window will be mandatorily credited to the transferee only in demat mode and will be under lock-in for a period of one year from the date of registration of transfer. During the lock-in period, such shares cannot be transferred, lien-marked, or pledged.

Exclusions

Certain cases will not be considered under this special window:

• Cases involving disputes between transferor and transferee
• Shares transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

Contact Information

Investors wishing to avail of this special window may contact the company's Registrar & Transfer Agent, KFin Technologies Limited at Selenium Tower B, Plot No. 31 & 32, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally Mandal, Hyderabad-500032 (Telangana). The company has also provided toll-free number 1800-309-4001 for assistance.

The SEBI Circular is available on the company's website for detailed reference. Shareholders are requested to update their KYC details with KFintech or Depository Participants.