The RVNL statutory auditor appointment for FY 2026-27 has gone to Gandhi Minocha & Co., Chartered Accountants, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd said in a BSE filing on September 9, 2026. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) made the appointment on September 8, 2026, for a one-year term, according to the accompanying disclosure.

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd informed the exchanges that the appointment was made under Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013. Its disclosure identifies the reason for the change as an appointment and specifies the financial year covered by the audit assignment.

The communication was addressed to both BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India. RVNL is identified in the filing by BSE scrip code 542649 and NSE symbol RVNL.

Appointment details disclosed to exchanges

RVNL submitted the information under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. An accompanying Annexure A sets out the auditor's name, appointment date, tenure and professional background.

  • Statutory auditor: Gandhi Minocha & Co., Chartered Accountants.
  • Appointing authority: Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
  • Appointment date: September 8, 2026.
  • Term: One year, for FY 2026-27.

The company also enclosed a declaration with reference to SEBI's master circular dated January 30, 2026. The September 9 exchange communication therefore follows the appointment date recorded in the annexure.

Audit firm's experience

According to the profile supplied with the filing, Gandhi Minocha & Co. was established in 1975. It is empanelled with CAG to audit public sector undertakings and undertakings in which the public is substantially interested.

The profile lists statutory audit appointments at GAIL (India), Power Finance Corporation, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam, Bharat Sanchar Nigam, NHPC and NSIC, among others.

The firm is also on bank panels for statutory, internal, concurrent and revenue audits and has served as statutory central auditor for nationalised banks. Its disclosed experience extends to World Bank-aided societies, engineering colleges, educational institutions, statutory audits, tax audits and income-tax matters.

Source: BSE corporate announcement.