- Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Chitale Sunil	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 4/13/2012	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol IGATE CORP [IGTE]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle) 6528 KAISER DRIVE	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner ___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below) See remarks /
(Street) FREMONT, CA 94555        (City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	8000   (1)	D
Common Stock	22000   (2)	D
Common Stock	88000   (3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Represents restricted stock, of which 1,600 shares will vest on July 8, 2012, 1,600 shares will vest on July 8, 2013, 1,600 shares will vest on July 8, 2014, 1,600 shares will vest on July 8, 2015 and 1,600 shares will vest on July 8, 2016.
( 2)	Represents restricted stock, of which 5,500 shares will vest on May 12, 2014, 5,500 shares will vest on May 12, 2015 and 11,000 shares will vest on May 12, 2016.
( 3)	Represents the target number of performance shares to be received upon attainment of the Company's twelve-month trailing adjusted EBITDA goal at any fiscal quarter end within the five and a half year period of January 1, 2011 through June 30, 2016 (the "Performance Period"). In the event the Company achieves its maximum twelve-month trailing adjusted EBITDA goal at any fiscal quarter end within the Performance Period, two times the target number of shares will vest.

Remarks: EVP and Head of Strategy, Marketing & Planning Exhibit List Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Chitale Sunil 6528 KAISER DRIVE FREMONT, CA 94555			See remarks

Signatures
/s/ Teresa V. Pahl, Attorney-in-Fact		4/23/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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