Veranda Learning Solutions Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated March 20, 2026, titled "NCLT Approves Next Step in Veranda Learning s Commerce Vertical Demerger .
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Veranda Learning Solutions (VLS) has received a key approval from the NCLT Chennai Bench for its proposed demerger of the commerce vertical. The tribunal has directed VLS to hold a meeting of equity shareholders on April 24, 2026, via video conferencing to consider and approve the Composite Scheme of Arrangement involving VLS, Veranda XL Learning Private Limited, and J.K. Shah Commerce Education Limited (JSCEL). The NCLT has dispensed with multiple stakeholder meetings across the three entities, speeding up the process. The scheme, first announced in September 2025, aims to carve out the commerce education business into a separate listed entity, enabling a sharper focus on this fast-growing segment. The demerged entity, JSCEL, will be led by Prof. J.K. Shah as Chairman and CEO.
Shareholders now have a clear near-term catalyst — the April 24 vote — which will decide whether the commerce vertical gets demerged and separately listed. If approved, VLS shareholders stand to benefit from a cleaner, more focused business structure and potential value unlocking through the separate listing of JSCEL. The stock could see increased activity ahead of the shareholder meeting.