Satyam, The Global No. 2 Outsourcing Vendor as Per the Black Book of Outsourcing's Top 50 Best Managed Companies, 2006 Survey

Satyam Ranked No. 1 Amongst Indian IT Companies, No. 2 Globally
out of 872 Outsourcing Vendors in 63 Countries

Satyam Computer Services, Ltd. (NYSE:SAY) has been ranked by the
Brown-Wilson Group as the number two outsourcing vendor globally. This
was as per its annual survey of over 870 IT and ITES companies
worldwide. Satyam improved its rank from number 19 in 2005. This year,
Satyam also figured as the leading Indian provider.
The Brown-Wilson survey will appear in the Black Book of
Outsourcing, a renowned and highly endorsed publication. The survey
measured CEO Commitment, Human Capital Performance, Corporate
Direction and Leadership Impact. Other factors included Management
Performance, Client and Employee Satisfaction, and Organizational
Excellence. Satyam's overall score was 93.4 (out of 100).
"The achievement of Satyam to the top ranks of global outsourcing
leadership is a testament to management's commitment to its clients,
prospects, contractors, customers and employees worldwide. We are
pleased to be able to recognize Satyam with this prestigious industry
award based entirely upon impartial and extremely stringent leadership
qualification factors," said Douglas Brown, president of Brown-Wilson
Group and co-author of The Black Book of Outsourcing.
"This achievement underscores the fact that the world recognizes
our organization's commitment to excellence," said B. Ramalinga Raju,
founder and chairman, Satyam. "Outsourcing experts have a great deal
of respect for The Brown-Wilson Group, and its list. To be placed in
the top two is a tribute to our superior team of executives, as well
as the remarkable and talented people they manage. It also reinforces
our stakeholders' confidence in our capabilities," he added.
Raju further said, "This recognition brings with it an additional
responsibility to create added business value to maintain our
leadership position. We will continue with our efforts of delivering
excellence to all our stakeholders."

Satyam is a leading global consulting and information technology
services company. Satyam provides a comprehensive scope of services to
help customers reengineer and reinvent their businesses to compete
successfully in an ever-changing marketplace. For more details, please
visit www.satyam.com