Pune (Marathi: [puɳe]; ; also known as Poona, is one of the most important industrial and educational hubs of India, with an estimated population of 7.4 million as of 2020. As of 2021, Pune Metropolitan Region is the largest in Maharashtra by area, with a geographical area of 7,256 sq km. It has been ranked "the most liveable city in India" several times. Pune is also considered to be the cultural and educational capital of Maharashtra. Along with the municipal corporation area of PCMC, PMC and the three cantonment towns of Camp, Khadki, and Dehu Road, Pune forms the urban core of the eponymous Pune Metropolitan Region.
The Symbiosis Society is a family of 64 educational institutions on 19 campuses in India hosting 34,000 students. It manages the Symbiosis International University (SIU), formerly Symbiosis International Education Centre. It was established in 1971 by S. B. Mujumdar, who serves as the president, and is headed by Vidya Yeravdekar.
The Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences in Karlsruhe. It is the largest university of applied sciences in the state of Baden-Württemberg, offering both academic and professional higher education study programmes in engineering sciences, natural sciences, and business. Given the concentration of research centers and universities in and around Karlsruhe, the university of technology offers a wide range of courses on campus respected in the industry and academia.
Viman Nagar is a residential and retail neighborhood in the Eastern Metropolitan Corridor of Pune and is one of the regions in the city. Viman Nagar is in close proximity to the Pune International Airport.
Hinjawadi is a suburb on the outskirts of Pune, India. It houses the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, a large tech and business park spread over 2,800 acres, which was built by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation.
The economy of the state of Maharashtra is the largest in India. It is one of the most urbanised of Indian States.
Symbiosis International , is a multi-campus private deemed university located in the city of Pune, India. The university has more than 30 academic institutions spread over various campuses in Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida. In 2019, the university opened a campus in Nagpur.
Lavasa is a private, planned city built near Pune, India. It is stylistically based on the Italian town Portofino, with a street and several buildings bearing the name of that town.
The MIT Art, Design and Technology University (MIT-ADT) is an autonomous private university in Rajbaug Loni Kalbhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India. It is part of the MIT Group of Institutions.It is a UGC recognized multidisciplinary University and has been bestowed with the 'Best Campus Award' by ASSOCHAM.
Modern education was introduced to Maharashtra region during the 19th century by British colonial administration. Census of 2011 showed literacy rates in the state for males and females were around 78% and 67% respectively. Education at different levels in the state is provided by the state, government supported charities, or private institutions. There are also a number of institutes offering vocational training.
NICMAR has spread its wings to become the First Built Environment University in INDIA. NICMAR University, Pune Act, 2022, published in “Maharashtra Government Gazette”, on the 12th May 2022. Recognized as State Private University by UGC.https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/Private%20University/Consolidated_List_Private_Universities.pdf
Lila Firoz Poonawalla is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, humanitarian and the founder of Lila Poonawalla Foundation, a non governmental organization promoting professional education among aspiring girls in India by providing scholarships and guidance. She is one of the pioneering Indian woman to secure a professional degree in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering Pune (COEP) and is a former chairperson of Alfa Laval India and TetraPak India. She was awarded the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1989, the Order of the Polar Star by Carl XVI Gustaf, the King of Sweden, in 2003 and Royal Order of the Polar Star – Commander 1st Class in 2019.
Ravet is a neighbourhood in the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India. It is located within Pimpri Chinchwad. The Pavana river helps form the southern border of the neighbourhood.
Vishwakarma University is located in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences is a private university in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in 2016.
Dr. Jyoti Jayant Gogte is an Indian entrepreneur and academician, most notable for authoring Startup & New Venture Management (2014), a reference textbook on entrepreneurship.
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU), is a collegiate public state university located in Delhi, India. It was established in 2020. It offers 15 diploma, 18 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate courses, and has a total of 19 campus in Delhi. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi serves as the university chancellor.
