Shree Chanakya Education Society’s “Indira Group of Institutes”, Pune was established in 1994, with the explicit vision to provide sustainable impetus to the corporate and entrepreneurial abilities in the youth. The realization that a robust framework of education is indispensable for the growth of global leaders, the visionary, Dr. Tarita Shankar, Chairperson & Chief Mentor, integrated her pursuit of excellence and articulated educational institutions, which imbibe human excellence and demonstrate strong social values, with a single minded pursuit of developing the youth to become business leaders.

Unrelenting initiatives by the management team at Indira led to adding of multi-disciplines such as Management, Information Technology, Pharmacy, Commerce, Science, Engineering and Mass Communication to the group and growth has been as deep as it has been wide. With 13 institutions, IGI now offers education right from Kindergarten to Doctorate level studies. IGI believes in the economic independence of individuals. In this endeavour we aim to inspire our post graduate students to create a niche for themselves in the Indian Economic order first, and then compete globally.

Offering high-quality education across diverse fields such as Management, Engineering, Architecture, Pharmacy, Mass Communication, Commerce, Science, IT, Aviation, Music, and Schooling. IGI is known for innovative teaching methods and a holistic educational approach. With Autonomy granted by the UGC, affiliated institutes recognized by Savitribai Phule Pune University, and approval from AICTE/UGC (New Delhi), the group maintains accreditation from NAAC/NBA and consistently achieves favourable rankings in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). In its 30-year journey, IGI has earned awards and accolades from prestigious organizations but the true success reflects through its commitment to value-based education, innovative teaching, and an impressive placement record.

We owe our gratitude to the Indian Industry for consistently collaborating with us in this endeavour. Renowned industrialists have visited us and tremendously enhanced the morale of our students by sharing their vast knowledge and experience about entrepreneurial opportunities and foster a spirit of entrepreneurship amongst students.

Having traversed the journey of thirty years we have ourselves made certain significant achievements which, we are aware, are but the building blocks for achieving further heights.

• Indira is ranked amongst the top 2 B-schools in Pune, by the prestigious AIMA – IMJ
• The same journal gave us a top 30, all India ranking on the parameters of Industry interface.
• Our students have shown good academic results and have been at the level of university ranking.
• The achievements of our students have enabled them to attract some of the best corporate recruiters.
• Indira Group of Institutes and our goodwill has enabled us to establish campus agreement with Microsoft for using different software.
• Our goodwill with Microsoft was further accentuated with Microsoft conducting workshops at Indira, for train the trainer modules.
• Business India has also ranked us amongst the top 3 educational institute in Pune from 2 consecutive years
• Our Institutes have received accreditation from various certifying bodies
• Indira Institute of Management was the first management institute in Maharashtra to receive the accreditation from the NBA, New Delhi.
• We also have our audio-visual centres supported by Harvard Business School , Stanford, Pyramid Media and Tom Peters Company and we have vast collection of titles.

Chairperson & Chief Mentor's Message

Dear Students

Pursuit of Management Education at Indira Group of Institutes has been an inspiring journey. With over two decades of existence, and celebrating 30 years of educational excellence, Indira strongly believes in the power of education to transform the youth. The philosophy, governance and values of business are witnessing a sea change and plenty of its repercussions are already being witnessed across the globe. Indira embraces these changes and epitomizes matching innovation in curriculum. Such transformational efforts lead our aspiring managers to become professionals who develop capabilities to lead in dynamic environment.

Quality being the bottom line for every industry, Indira has never lost sight of the fact that for India to forge ahead in its drive towards economic supremacy in the world, it is the quality of our people who drive it that matters most. And quality, as the cliché goes, is never an accident but an article of faith, and the entire faculty team at Indira embodies such dedication to quality. The Indira Group has proven itself on this count and has no intention of resting on its laurels.

Indira offers holistic and transformative learning experience, designed and delivered by experts from industry and academia. While the curriculum keeps the programs contextually abreast, innovative pedagogies inspire application oriented learning.

Indira strives to create good human beings and not just professionals. With the confidence that our intentions have matched our efforts, I wish you the very best in the future.