Former CNBC India bureau chief Mumbai and South India, Kritika Saxena is set to join IT global giant TCS India as the head of corporate communications and public affairs.

Industry sources told PRmoment India that Saxena is expected to join TCS in early December. When contacted Saxena was unavailable for comment.

Kritika Saxena spent 12 years at CNBC in roles ranging from anchor, correspondent and bureau chief. She also worked as producer for BBC's India Business Report.

A Jamnabhai Narsee alumni she has a bachelor's degree in mass communication, journalism.