| Type | Public (BSE: 532475,NSE: APTECHT) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education and training Online and computer-based examinations |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Key people | Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, (Chairman), C.Y. Pal, (Vice Chairman), Ninad Karpe, (Managing Director & CEO)[1] |
| Products | Aptech Computer Education Arena Animation Avalon Academy N-Power Hardware & Networking Aptech Worldwide Aptech Training Solutions Attest Testing Services Aptech Learning Services English Express |
| Website | Aptech-Worldwide.com |
Aptech Limited (BSE: 532475, NSE: APTECHT) is a global retail and corporate training company with headquarters in Mumbai, India.[2] The company commenced its IT[clarification needed] training business in 1986[3] and has trained over 5 million students.[4]<
In 1993, Aptech became the first IT training organization in Asia to receive the ISO 9001 quality certification for Education Support Services.[5][6] The company has grown and diversified into various education-related businesses and its stock is listed on the BSE and the NSE.
It was also featured in the '2009 Global Top 20 IT Training organizations' list.[7]
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[edit]Corporate social responsibility
Aptech is associated with "Project Saraswati" for IT Literacy and "Project Srishti" for Multimedia Training. Under these two projects, Aptech provides free-of-cost training to underprivileged children at various Aptech and Arena centres.[8][9]
Aptech’s N-Power Hardware & Networking training brand, meanwhile, conducts training for deaf children. Arena organizes Graphic Designing and Personality Development programs for underprivileged children.
Aptech Computer Education, the flagship brand of Aptech Ltd., has entered into an alliance withMiddlesex University to provide advance entry to students doing Aptech Certified Computer Professional (ACCP) course in the final year of B.Sc. (Honors) at their London, Dubai or Mauritius Campus.[10]
[edit]Competitors
There are many online education organizations in India. Of those, Educomp Solutions, EdServ Softsystems Limited, Everonn Education and NIIT are Aptech's main competitors.[11]
[edit]Aptech's Re-branding Campaign - Unleash Your Potential
In April 2011, Aptech took the first step towards a new beginning by starting a brand new campaign called “Unleash Your Potential” (UYP) onhttp://unleashyourpotential.in[12] . It made extensive use of Facebook & the UYP website to re-brand itself in the market, create awareness about the campaign & establish a new set of audience. The campaign started off with "Vote For a Change" - The new logo initiative, which was very successful with over 70% people on Facebook & website voting for it by playing a vital role in deciding the new logo of Aptech.
[edit]See also
[edit]Reference
- ^ "Aptech Ltd, Aptech Global Program in Coud [sic] Computing, Cloud Computing Courses at Aptech Ltd, IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon in Cloud space, Latest IT News at IT VAR News Portal India". Itvarnews.net. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Aptech Global Learning Solutions: Retail & Corporate education". Aptech-worldwide.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "aptech". Chemmanuracademy.net. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Aptech Computer Education: Pioneer in IT education | Career Courses". Aptech-education.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Aptech & Seven Rings International To Train 100,000 Students by Devendra Sharma". 1888pressrelease.com. 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Ninad Karpe, MD & CEO, Aptech Ltd". Indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ Anuradha Likhite (2009-12-10). "Aptech Limited features in '2009 Global Top 20 IT Training organizations' list". Indiaprwire.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Aptech teaches rural kids". www.indiaprwire.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ "Who says rural kids can’t learn computers?". Financialexpress.com. 2005-03-13. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
- ^ http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Aptech-Computer-enters-into-alliance-with-Middlesex-University/4919675761
- ^ http://www.moneycontrol.com/competition/aptech/comparison/A11
- ^ http://unleashyourpotential.in
[edit]External links
- Website of Aptech Worldwide
- Ninad Karpe's interview with CNBC-TV18’s Reema Tendulkar and Ekta Batra re an alliance with Middlesex University
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