Learn how enterprises can set up a compliant Global Capability Centre in India within 90 days. A 2026 playbook for leaders for setting up GCCs at speed and scale.

Partner-supported GCC setup reaches go-live in 12 to 24 weeks. Self-managed captives take 12 to 18 months. The stage-by-stage timeline, and why every plan needs a 30 to 40 percent buffer.

Captive for control from day one, BOT for de-risked entry with ownership at month 18 to 36, managed GCC for capability without operating load. The decision rule, by function and hold period. C

GCC-as-a-Service is helping mid-market enterprises launch fully operational GCCs faster, without the capital and compliance burden legacy models required. See how the model works.

Private equity funds are turning to GCCs to create portfolio value beyond multiple expansion. See the operating model, costs, and 90-day setup path.

A standalone captive GCC becomes economically sound at roughly 25 to 50 engineers.

Can a $100M–$1B company build a GCC in India? Explore GCC costs, team size, setup timelines, compliance, and the build-operate-transfer model.

Not revenue, headcount. A captive works from 25 to 50 roles, phased entry from 10 to 30 people. Run the test and see where you land.

Compare the BOT model and GCCaaS for setting up a GCC in India in 2026. See how they differ on speed, ownership, cost and control, and which fits your entry plan.