List of office buildings, tech parks and business parks in Kolkata

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Kolkata along with its metropolitan area, is the main financial, commercial region of East India. Kolkata metropolitan region is one of the seven cities in India with high number of commercial spaces and offices.

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Major office hubs in Kolkata (precisely Kolkata Metropolitan Area or Greater Kolkata) are located at Kolkata CBD areas like B.B.D. Bagh, Park Street and PBD areas like Salt Lake Sector-V and New Town CBD.

The following is a list of notable office buildings, tech parks and business parks present in Greater Kolkata.

Tech parks

Kolkata being the "IT hub of East India", most of the IT and tech parks are located in Salt Lake (officially Bidhannagar) and New Town. Salt Lake Sector-V is the first and prime IT hub of the metropolitan area. Salt Lake Electronics Complex is India's first fully integrated Electronics Complex formed by Webel. [1] The oldest IT building in West Bengal as well as East India was constructed here in 1988 which is the SDF Building, which was planned as Electronics building but later upgraded to IT.

New Town contains some of the biggest IT, AI and business parks in India. Biggest campus of TCS in East India is located here. [2] New Town also contains tech parks which comes under Bengal Silicon Valley Tech Hub and Fintech Hub.

Cluster/ Business districtComplex nameCompanyAreaOffice spaceLocationAboutEstablished/ Operation startedRef(s)
Salt Lake (PBD)Godrej Waterside Godrej 6 Acres18 lakh sq. ft. Sector V IT Park2016 [3]
Godrej Genesis Godrej 4.29 Acres15 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2014 [4] [5]
Wipro SEZ Wipro 20 Acres10 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2004 [6] [7]
Bengal Eco Intelligent ParkTechna Infrastructure3.5 Acres7 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2017 [8]
Infinity Think TankInfinity Group2 Acres2.8 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [9]
Infinity AdventzInfinity Group2.5 Acres8.5 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [10]
Millennium City IT ParkRungta Group2.5 Acres3 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2005 [11]
Imagine Tech ParkSimplex Infrastructures Limited1.5 acres7 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2023 [12]
Infinity BenchmarkInfinity Group2.5 Acres5 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2009 [13]
Infinity IT LagoonInfinity Group2.5 Acres4.9 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2014 [14]
Merlin InfiniteMerlin Group
Infinity Group
2 Acres5.8 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2014 [15]
TCS Delta Park TCS 3.5 AcresSector VIT Park: 3 buildings: Delta, Lords and Eden building
Martin Burn Tech ParkInfinity Group1 Acre4 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2013 [16]
Globsyn CrystalsGlobsyn Technologies
Bengal Shrachi
Surekha Group
2 Acres6 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [8]
Saltee Tech ParkSaltee Group2 Acres1.05 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2005
Srijan Tech ParkSrijan Group
PS Group
2 acres5 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2009
Cognizant Techno Complex Cognizant 3 Acres1.2 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2004 [17]
Webel Tower I WEBEL Sector VIT Park [18]
Webel Tower II WEBEL Sector VIT Park [19]
STPI Kolkata STPI 2 acres65000 sq. ft.Sector VIT Park1995 [20] [21]
MagathermMegatherm Electronics1.5 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT Park2015 [22]
TechnopolisForum Group1.5 Acres7 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIndia's first green IT park2006 [23]
SDF IT Park WEBEL 1.5 Acres2.5 lakhs sq. ft.Sector VOldest IT building in Salt Lake Sector V1988 [20] [24]
Webel Manibhandar IT Park WEBEL 1 Acre38,056 sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [25]
Webel STP II IT Park WEBEL 0.2 Acres54,166 sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [26]
Webel Bhaban IT Park WEBEL 0.5 Acre6,788 sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [27]
Salt Lake Incubation Center IT Park WEBEL 0.5 Acre3,456 sq. ft.Sector VIT Park [28]
Merlin The Summit Merlin Group2.2 Acre5.25 lakh sq. ft.Sector VIT ParkUnder construction [29] [30]
New Town (PBD)Candor Tech Space (Unitech Infospace Hi-Tech park) Unitech Group 48 Acre30 lakh sq. ft. New Town Action Area I SEZ, IT Park2005 [31]
TCS Gitanjali Park TCS 40 Acre22 lakh sq. ft. New Town Action Area II SEZ, IT Park2016 [2] [32]
TCS Sanchayita Park 2 lakh sq. ft.2023
DLF IT Park 1 DLF 9.5 Acre13 lakh sq. ft. New Town Action Area IAIT Park2005 [33]
DLF IT Park 2 DLF 25 Acre25 lakh sq. ft. New Town Action Area II SEZ, IT Park2015 [34]
Mani Casadona Mani Group13 Acre14.79 lakh sq. ft. New Town CBDBusiness Park2016 [35]
Webel Rajarhat IT Park I WEBEL 0.5 Acre20,700 sq. ft. New Town Action Area IDIT Park [36]
Webel Rajarhat IT Park II WEBEL 1 Acre22,000 sq. ft. New Town Action Area IDIT Park [37]
Rishi Tech Park Rishi group0.64 Acre8284 sq. ft. New Town Action Area IDIT Park2011 [38]
ITC Sanskriti Infotech Park ITC Limited 17 Acre30 lakh sq. ft. New Town Action Area IIIGIT ParkUnder construction
Wipro IT SEZ Rajarhat Wipro 50 AcreTBD New Town SEZ, IT ParkUnder construction [39]
Infosys Software Development Centre Infosys 50 Acre5.25 lakh sq. ft. (1st phrase) New Town Action Area IIIGUnder construction [40] [41]
TCS Campus TCS 20 AcreTBD New Town Action Area IIUnder construction [42] [43]
LTIMindtree Innovation Campus LTIMindtree 19 Acre New Town Action Area IIUnder construction [44] [45]
Webel IT Park WEBEL 5 AcreTBD New Town Action Area IIUnder construction [46]
Firstsource Solutions IT Park Firstsource Solutions 4 AcreTBD New Town Action Area IIUnder construction
OthersCognizant Tech Park Cognizant 21 Acres5.5 lakhs sq. ft. Bantala SEZ [47]
Webel IT Park Taratala WEBEL 1.5 Acre29,000 sq. ft. Taratala One tower with five storeys [48]
Webel IT Park Howrah WEBEL 1 Acre30,000 sq. ft.Ankurhati, Howrah One tower with four storeys [49]
Webel IT Park Kalyani I WEBEL 1 Acre21,500 sq. ft. Kalyani One tower with four storeys [50]
Webel IT Park Kalyani II WEBEL 1 Acre28,000 sq. ft. Kalyani One tower with four storeys [51]

Business parks

Cluster/ Business districtComplex nameCompanyAreaOffice spaceLocationAboutEstablished/ Operation startedRef(s)
CBDKeventer One2.7 Acre10 lakh sq. ft. Strand Road Business parkPlanned [52]
Park NXGini Realty Park Street Business parkUnder construction [53]
SBDBiowonderSomani Realty2.5 Acre4 lakh sq. ft. EM Bypass Business parkOperational since 2017 [54]
RudramaniSomani Realty
Mani Group
EM Bypass Business parkOperational [55]
South City Business ParkShrachi Realty2.5 Acre2.5 lakh sq. ft.Park CircusBusiness parkOperational [56]
Active Business ParkRuchi Realty Tangra Business parkOperational since 2012 [57]
Intellia Business ParkSrijan Realty5.5 Acre7 lakh sq. ft.Park CircusBusiness parkUnder construction [56]
Primarc ChambersPrimarc1.2 AcreRubyBusiness parkUnder construction [58]
PBD (Salt Lake)Ecostation Business TowerAmbuja Neotia Group1 Acre Sector V Business Park2013 [59]
PBD (New Town)Synthesis Business Park Shrachi Group15 Acre6.5 lakh sq. ft. New Town CBDBusiness Park2010 [8]
Ecospace Business ParkAmbuja Neotia Group20 Acre20 lakh sq. ft. New Town CBDBusiness Park2013 [60]
Ecosuite Business TowerAmbuja Neotia Group1 Acre New Town CBDBusiness Park2015 [61]
Ecospace Business TowersAmbuja Neotia Group5 Acre New Town CBDBusiness Park2013 [62]

Office buildings/ towers

Cluster/ Business districtNameCompanyAreaOffice spaceLocationAboutEstablished/ Operation startedRef(s)
CBD Jeevan Deep Life Insurance Corporation of India Maidan Office buildingOperational since 1980s
Industry House Aditya Birla Group Camac Street Office buildingOperational since 1980s
Chatterjee International Center Chatterjee International Maidan Office buildingOperational since 1970s
Everest House Chatterjee International Maidan Office buildingOperational since 1970s


Salt Lake (PBD)SLS TowerMulticon realty1.4 lakhs sq. ft. Sector V 2016 [63]
Ambient 44,000 sq. ft. Sector V 2011 [64]
Shaila Tower1 Acre80,000 sq. ft. Sector V Commercial office tower2010 [65]

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