Karur Vysya Bank ESG rating has been set at 80 for the financial year 2025-26 by NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics, the lender informed the stock exchanges in a filing dated September 3, 2026. The disclosure was published by BSE on September 4 under the exchange headline concerning the bank’s ESG rating.

The rating provider also assigned the bank a Core ESG Rating of 81 for the same financial year. Karur Vysya Bank submitted the intimation to BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended.

Ratings assigned for FY 2025-26

The filing identified NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics as a SEBI-registered ESG Rating Provider under Category I. The two disclosed assessments cover the bank’s broader ESG rating and its Core ESG rating.

Assessment Rating Period
ESG Rating 80 FY 2025-26
Core ESG Rating 81 FY 2025-26

The filing did not provide a detailed breakdown of the scores across environmental, social or governance parameters. It also did not state any outlook, comparison with an earlier rating or assessment against other banks.

Assessment based on public disclosures

Karur Vysya Bank clarified that it had not engaged NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics to conduct the assessment. According to the exchange filing, the provider determined the ratings independently using disclosures made publicly by the bank and other publicly available information.

This distinction establishes that the assessment was not commissioned by the lender. The filing was signed by Srinivasarao Maddirala, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, and requested the exchanges to take the information on record.

Karur Vysya Bank trades under the symbol KARURVYSYA on the NSE and carries scrip code 590003 on BSE. No financial consideration, rating fee or separate engagement terms were disclosed in the intimation.

Source: BSE corporate announcement.