San Jose, CA -- (SBWire) -- 03/28/2011 -- Nagarro, Inc. a high-end software development firm specializing in complex projects, today announced that it has been appraised at Capability Maturity Model® Integration (CMMI) Level 4. CMMI is a process improvement approach that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes that ultimately improve their performance. By achieving CMMI Maturity Level 4, Nagarro has achieved prestigious recognition for its success in establishing a company-wide culture based on robust, standardized, and well-defined processes.

The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) of the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is an internationally recognized standard for assessing software development practices. Nagarro’s appraisal for Maturity Level 4 was conducted by a 12-member team led by a High Maturity Lead Appraiser (HMLA) from KPMG over a period of nine days in February 2011.

As a company appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 4, Nagarro has demonstrated that it can successfully guide process improvement across projects, divisions, or an entire organization. Nagarro’s appraisal also verifies the company’s ability to integrate traditionally separate organizational functions, set process improvement goals and priorities, provide guidance for quality processes, and provide a point of reference for appraising current processes.

Nagarro is currently working toward being appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5, the uppermost maturity level offered within the current appraisal system.

Quotes:
“Nagarro is honored to join the select group of companies worldwide to reach CMMI Level 4. This accomplishment demonstrates Nagarro’s ability to successfully execute extremely large and complex projects in a predictable manner, while strengthening our ability to attract and retain top talent. We look forward to completing the CMMI Level 5 assessment in the coming months to further validate Nagarro’s commitment to technical excellence.”

- Vikram Sehgal, Managing Director, Nagarro (India) & Head of Global Delivery

Additional Resources:
• http://www.nagarro.com/Services/Application-Development.aspx [Nagarro Application Development Services]
• http://www.nagarro.com/blog/ [Nagarro Blog]
• http://sas.sei.cmu.edu/pars/pars.aspx [Software Engineering Institute Published Appraisal Results]

About the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a federally funded research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense and operated by Carnegie Mellon University. The SEI helps organizations make measurable improvements in their software engineering capabilities by providing technical leadership to advance the practice of software engineering. For more information, visit the SEI website at sei.cmu.edu.

About Nagarro, Inc.
Nagarro builds complex, business-critical products and applications that help companies meet their core business goals and gain competitive advantage. Nagarro’s complete commitment to the success of every project, unmatched engineering skill and quality, and deep domain expertise in numerous industries build on a shared vision of success between Nagarro and each of its customers. Founded in 1996, Nagarro has offices in the US, Mexico, Germany, Sweden and India. For more information, please visit http://www.nagarro.com or call 408-436-6170.