Archive · 26 Oct 2025
RBI Approves Rajan's Kotak Mahindra Reappointment
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given the thumbs up for C.S. Rajan to keep his job as the part-time boss of Kotak Mahindra Bank.
He's been the part-time boss since the start of 2024.
Before this, he was an independent director on the bank's board.
His new term will start in January 2026 and last until October 2027.
Rajan used to work for the government and has experience in different areas.
The bank's leaders are happy that he will continue to lead and guide the bank.
RBI approved C.S. Rajan's reappointment.
Rajan's new term starts January 1, 2026.
The term will end on October 21, 2027.
Rajan has been Part-Time Chairman since January 1, 2024.
Ashok Vaswani, CEO, welcomes Rajan's continued leadership.
- Who
- C.S. Rajan and Kotak Mahindra Bank
- What
- RBI approved Rajan's reappointment as Part-Time Chairman
- When
- January 1, 2026 to October 21, 2027
- Where
- Not explicitly stated.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated.
Support for Reappointment
No opposing view
Leadership
Support for Reappointment
Kotak Mahindra Bank anticipates Rajan's continued leadership.
No opposing view
No opposing view.
- Chairman Reappointment Approved By
- RBI
- New Term Starts
- January 1, 2026
- Term Ends
- October 21, 2027
- Rajan's Prior Role
- Part-Time Chairman since January 1, 2024
- Rajan's Previous Position
- Independent Director (October 2022)
Sources
RBI approves CS Rajan’s reappointment as part-time chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank till 2027
Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Q2 Profit Dips Amid Higher Provisions; Steady Loan and Deposit Growth Boost Performance
RBI approves reappointment of C S Rajan as Kotak Mahindra Bank's part-time Chairman
