Cover
Cover - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended | ||
Mar. 31, 2020 | Jul. 15, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | |
Cover [Abstract] | |||
Document Type | 10-K/A | ||
Amendment Flag | false | ||
Document Annual Report | true | ||
Document Transition Report | false | ||
Document Period End Date | Mar. 31, 2020 | ||
Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | ||
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2020 | ||
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --03-31 | ||
Entity File Number | 001-33625 | ||
Entity Registrant Name | VIRTUSA CORPORATION | ||
Entity Central Index Key | 0001207074 | ||
Entity Tax Identification Number | 04-3512883 | ||
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | ||
Entity Address, Address Line One | 132 Turnpike Rd | ||
Entity Address, City or Town | Southborough | ||
Entity Address, State or Province | MA | ||
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 01772 | ||
City Area Code | 508 | ||
Local Phone Number | 389-7300 | ||
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock | ||
Trading Symbol | VRTU | ||
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | ||
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | Yes | ||
Entity Voluntary Filers | No | ||
Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | ||
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes | ||
Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer | ||
Entity Small Business | false | ||
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | ||
Entity Shell Company | false | ||
Entity Public Float | $ 914,194,732 | ||
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 30,246,972 |