CONFORMED COPY SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------------------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) December 2, 2003 ---------------- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation -------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-24429 13-3728359 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Jurisdiction Identification No.) of Incorporation) 500 Glenpointe Centre West Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (201) 801-0233 ---------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ------------------------------------------------------------ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On December 2, 2003, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Registrant") issued a press release announcing the acquisition of Infopulse, a Netherlands-based IT services firm specializing in the banking and financial services industry. For purposes of the reporting requirements of Form 8-K only, the Registrant has determined that the acquisition does not constitute a significant amount of assets or a business which is significant. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit ----------- ---------------------- 99.1 Press release dated December 2, 2003. -2- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION By: /s/ Gordon Coburn ------------------------------------- Name: Gordon Coburn Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary Date: December 2, 2003 -3-