About Us
Shree Chanakya Education Society (SCES), Pune was founded in 1994 with a vision to nurture corporate and entrepreneurial talent among the youth. Recognizing that strong education is the foundation of global leadership, Indira Group of Institutes (IGI) was established to provide world-class learning across diverse disciplines. Under the leadership of Dr. Tarita Shankar, IGI has expanded into a dynamic educational ecosystem with 12 institutions, offering programs from Kindergarten to Doctorate levels.
The group provides specialized education in Management, Information Technology, Pharmacy, Commerce, Science, Engineering, and Mass Communication, equipping students with crucial skills to thrive in their careers. At IGI, we emphasize economic independence and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to carve their own paths in the Indian and global economy. Our strong industry collaborations have played a vital role in this mission, with business leaders sharing insights and inspiring students to innovate and lead.
With a commitment to excellence and social responsibility, IGI continues to shape future leaders who are not just career-ready but also prepared to make a meaningful impact on society.
Indira University, an epi-centre of a thriving educational ecosystem, aims to provide transformative education to students. As a beacon of academic brilliance and innovation, Indira University (Pune) empowers individuals with the right skills, forward-thinking approach, and leadership pursuit to enhance the nation’s economic and societal growth. We strive to augment student’s potential, create career opportunities, and guide them toward success.
The university believes in fostering an environment of lifelong learning, nurturing a generation of futuristic leaders, and empowering the youth to contribute towards the needs of the rapidly evolving world. We envision elevating excellence and driving global impact!
Area of Excellence
Indira University-Pune excels in management and business education, offering BBA & MBA programs with strong industry linkage, global exposure, 100% placement assistance, and advanced analytics focus. The university also shines in Pharmacy, Information Technology, Commerce & Economics and Liberal Arts. Shree Chanakya Education Society as Sponsoring body, under umbrella of Indira University, Swakiyam Foundation of Incubation and Innovation has been established to play a pivotal role to nurture this entrepreneurship in future.
Research Capability and Focus Area
At Indira University, the Research and Innovation Department is the strategic hub for cultivating a vibrant, interdisciplinary, and ethically driven research ecosystem. The Research and Innovation Department at Indira University underpins its vision by nurturing a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-thinking research culture. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and societal impact, the department ensures that the university’s research endeavours remain aligned with national imperatives and global benchmarks, reinforcing its reputation as a knowledge-driven institution.
Academic Facilities
Indira University-Pune boasts modern academic infrastructure, spacious ICT-enabled classrooms, well stocked libraries (printed & e journals), dedicated computer and specialized labs, auditoriums, cafeterias, gym/sports facilities, hostels & Wi-Fi.