Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd (TRIL) has appointed Gaurav Jain as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer effective from October 1, 2026. According to reports from Business Standard, Jain will succeed Sanjay Dutt, who has been TRIL's MD and CEO since April 2018. TRIL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Ltd, is one of the leading real estate developers in the country and has developed many real estate projects across major cities.
Jain brings over 23 years of experience across residential and commercial real estate, with expertise spanning business growth, institution building, strategic planning, operational excellence, sales and marketing, and P&L management. His extensive industry background includes working at Birla Estates, Godrej Properties, Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd, and Unitech Group. The appointment positions TRIL to lead its next phase of growth, building on its strong presence across pan-India markets. Jain holds a BTech degree from the National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, a PGDM from IIM Lucknow and is an alumnus of the Senior Executive Leadership Program at Harvard Business School.
According to the company statement reported by Business Standard, Jain's mandate will include strengthening the company's capabilities and advancing its focus on high-quality, sustainable and future-ready urban development. Praveer Sinha, Chairman of TRIL, emphasized that Jain has strong real estate expertise across residential and commercial segments, along with a proven track record of building and scaling businesses. The Chairman noted that Jain's experience will be key to driving sustained growth while guided by the Tata Group's philosophy of Leadership with Trust and its enduring values.
As reported by Business Standard, Jain will lead TRIL through its next phase of growth, focusing on scale, portfolio strength and high-potential markets. The Chairman highlighted that Jain's experience will be crucial as TRIL continues to expand its operations across India. The company's strategic focus on sustainable urban development aligns with the broader real estate sector's shift toward environmentally conscious and future-ready projects.
Jain expressed his commitment to joining TRIL at an important juncture in its growth journey, stating that TRIL has built a strong foundation in real estate and he looks forward to working with the team to build on this foundation, strengthen capabilities and pursue opportunities that create lasting impact for customers, stakeholders and communities. His focus remains on delivering high-quality, future-ready and sustainable developments that contribute meaningfully to India's evolving urban landscape. Drawing inspiration from the Tata Group's enduring ethos and nation-building legacy, Jain emphasized his commitment to creating value with purpose while upholding the trust that the Tata name represents.
