Keerti Knowledge And Skills was originally incorporated at Mumbai as ‘Keerti Software & Hardware Infotech Private Limited’ on 29th April, 1999. Subsequently, the name of the Company was changed from Keerti Software & Hardware Infotech Private Limited to Keerti Knowledge and Skills Private Limited. Sudhakar P Sonawane laid down the foundation of Keerti Computers in the year 1998 as sole proprietor concern with a vision to establish and to educate and impart training in the field of education, specially Computer and Information technology and with this vision he established a known brand name in Mumbai by Incorporating a private Limited Company in the name and style of Keerti Software & Hardware Infotech Private Limited (KEERTI). It is an ISO 9001: 2015 certified company.

Business area of the company

Keerti Knowledge And Skills is one of the largest IT training institutes in Mumbai & Thane region that trains youth and students in multiple segments of Information Technology. The widespread network of 94 centers is committed to quality education, training and professional certifications that empower the students to meet the growing challenges of IT industry. The company is currently operate through 94 centers out which 4 are being operated by them through subsidiaries and 90 centers are being run as franchisee. They provide tutoring of basic computer knowledge, Internet, surfing, and computer courses including Microsoft office, accounting and financial management, inventory management, statutory capabilities, and tally.net capabilities; accounting courses, such as tally; and various computer languages comprising C++,.Net, Java and Oracle, communication and soft skills, etc.

Keerti Knowledge has expanded business through its two subsidiary Companies i.e. Keerti Institute India Private Ltd and Keerti Tutorials India Private Ltd and KKSL has vide Business Transfer Agreement dated 2nd April, 2015 transferred its business of IT education sector which is on franchise basis to the Keerti Institute India Private Limited (KIIPL) for advancement and to rationalize the future growth of franchise business in IT education sector in future along with authorization of Maharashtra Knowledge Corporate Limited (MKCL) to conduct MKCL’s Courses. Thereafter, KIIPL entered into 90 afresh franchisees Agreements at various locations in Mumbai and Thane. The core activity of KKSL includes Training and Placement, State and Central Government programs and High End Technical programs.

Major events and milestones

1999: Incorporation of the Company in the name and style of ‘Keerti Software & Hardware Infotech Private Limited’
2015: Business Transfer Agreement with Keerti Institute India Private Limited
2016: Become 100% holding Company of Two Companies namely, Keerti Institute India Private Limited and Keerti Tutorials India Private Limited
2017: Alteration of Name Clause and object Clause of Memorandum of Association of the Company.
2017: Alteration in the Object Clause of Memorandum of Association of the Company.
2017: Acquisition of Trademark from Sudhakar Pandurang Sonawane.
2017: Conversion of Company into Public Limited Company.

Company	Market Price	MCAP(Cr)	P/B	P/E	EPS	ROE
KEERTI	72.6(0.0%)	97	17.8	105.8	29.4	29.1
EDUCOMP	3(7.1%)	37	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
LCCINFOTEC	1.9(-2.6%)	24	0.7	0.0	-1.0	-1.1
COMPUSOFT	42.35(10.7%)	313	2.2	43.3	5.8	3.8
APTECHT	260.5(2.9%)	1,472	5.9	20.8	26.3	23.4
NIITLTD	114.6(-1.0%)	1,562	1.5	26.7	1.4	0.9

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