NIIT Limited is an Indian Multinational company that offers learning management and training delivery solutions to corporations, institutions and individuals. It has three main lines of business worldwide: Corporate Learning Group (CLG), Skills and Careers Group (SCG), and School Learning Group (SLG).
NIIT was established in 1981 by Rajendra S. Pawar and Vijay K. Thadani, graduates from IIT.Delhi, with one million rupees. NIIT conceived a franchising model in IT education for the very first time, setting up nine centers by 1987.
Type | Public |
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Traded as | BSE: 500304 NSE: NIITLTD |
Industry | For-profit education |
Founded | 1981 |
Founder | Rajendra S. Pawar Vijay K. Thadani P.Rajendran |
Headquarters | Gurgaon, India |
Key people | Rajendra Singh Pawar (Chairman & MD) Vijay Kumar Thadani (CEO) P.Rajendran (Executive Director) Rahul K. Patwardhan (CEO Designate) |
Services | Skills & Talent Development |
Revenue | 951 crore (US$150 million) (FY 2014) |
Number of employees | 3,324 (2013) |
Website | NIIT |