EXL and IIM Lucknow Announce Opening of Application Process for Business Management Certification Program in O perational Excellence and Consulting

ExlService Holdings, Inc. (“EXL”) (NASDAQ: EXLS), a leading provider of outsourcing and transformation services, and Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow), a premier management school in India, have announced that the certification program on Business Management in Operational Excellence and Consulting has started inviting applications for the one-year on-campus program. The program will be jointly delivered by IIM Lucknow and EXL at the Noida campus of IIM Lucknow at B-1, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida 201 307 (UP) India.

This program has been designed for mid-level professionals to help reorient their careers in the emerging fields of management consulting and business analysis. A core component of the program imparts domain expertise in consulting which will be delivered by the Decision Analytics team at EXL. The delivery of the program will be oriented towards developing an integrated strategic perspective through best practices, project work and constant engagement with EXL.

Working professionals with more than five years of experience will be eligible to apply for the program. The program will include a module of 120 hours on business management (Quantitative Analysis, Operation s, Strategy, Finance, Marketing and Organizational Behaviour) and more than 35 hours on consultative skills and business analysis in the areas of Information Management, Marketing, Risk, Operations, Claims and Finance. Interested candidates can avail of the program brochure and application forms on the IIM Lucknow website (http://www.iiml.ac.in/). The last date for the submission of completed application forms is March 4, 2013.

The programme will commence on May 27, 2013 and conti nue through April 20, 2014 and will have three 6-day and one 7-day on-campus modules at IIM Lucknow's Noida Campus.

The total number of seats for this program is 60. The list of selected candidates will be announced on the IIM Lucknow website and on the notice board of the institute by the end of March 2013. The total fee for the course is INR 300,000. EXL reserves the first right to offer employment to participants after successful completion of the program."