Symbiosis Centre For Corporate Education, Pune

What Symbiosis Centre For Corporate Education, Pune does

Symbiosis Centre for Corporate Education (SCCE), Pune is the dedicated corporate learning and executive education arm of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), established in 2010 and headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra. The institution designs and delivers structured management education programmes for employed professionals, spanning the two-year MBA (Executive) degree with five specializations, the 18–24 month Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (EPGDBM), short-duration Management Development Programmes (MDPs), and Executive Certificate Programmes ranging from 15 days to 6 months. Programmes are offered in on-campus, corporate on-site, online, and hybrid formats, with open-enrollment options supplementing the core enterprise contracting model.

The primary customer base is large Indian and multinational corporations — including Wipro, Tata Motors, Atlas Copco, Godrej, Mahindra, Deutsche Bank, CEAT, Amdocs, CitiusTech, BMC Software, and Prolifics — that sponsor cohorts of their employees for degree, diploma, and certificate pathways. SCCE claims a roster of 200+ corporate clients with a high repeat-partnership rate, evidenced by Wipro's EPGDBM batches running from XXIII through XXVI, Tata Motors' Batches III through VI, and Atlas Copco's MBA (Executive) Batches II through IV as of 2025. The institution is led by Prof. (Dr.) Seema Singh, who has directed SCCE since its 2010 founding and brings roughly 33 years of experience including a prior decade running corporate education batches at SIBM, Pune.

Commercially, SCCE operates as an internal cost/revenue centre within SIU rather than as an independent equity-backed entity: there is no funding history, no external cap table, and no public revenue disclosure. Pricing is bespoke and negotiated per programme, with no public rate card; the business model relies on per-cohort tuition from sponsored employees for degree and diploma programmes and on open-enrollment fees for shorter MDPs and certificates. The operational team of approximately 17 employees is lean and leverages the broader Symbiosis faculty, brand, and Lavale campus infrastructure. There are no disclosed patents, proprietary technology platforms, or AI/ML capabilities beyond the use of digital learning tools for online and hybrid delivery.

Name

Symbiosis Centre For Corporate Education, Pune

Legal name

Symbiosis Centre for Corporate Education, Pune

Website

https://scce.edu.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SCCE, Pune is the corporate learning arm of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), delivering executive education — MBA (Executive), EPGDBM, MDPs, and certificate programmes — to working professionals sponsored by 200+ Indian and multinational enterprises across IT, automotive, manufacturing, financial services, and conglomerate sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Executive Education Services

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Business Schools and Computer and Management Training (6114)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAHAHAN

Executive Education & Corporate Programs (Non-degree)

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Business Schools & Management Institutes

SECONDARYEDAHAHAB

MBA & Executive MBA Programs

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Business Schools & Management Institutes

SECONDARYEDAIAIAH

Professional & Executive Short Courses (Non-Degree, International)

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/International Summer/Winter Schools & Short-Term Academic Programs

Keywords

• Executive education programs
• Corporate training services
• Management development programmes
• Work integrated learning
• Executive certificate programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Pune

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Corporate Education Programmes: SCCE, Pune generates revenue through offering customized corporate education programmes including MBA (Executive), EPGDBM, Management Development Programmes, and Executive Certificate Programmes to corporate clients. Programs are tailored to specific organizational needs and can be delivered on-site at corporate workplaces or at the SCCE campus in online, offline, or hybrid modes.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

SCCE, Pune is the corporate learning arm of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) that designs and delivers customized executive education programmes for working professionals and corporate clients. Its core offerings include the 2-year MBA (Executive) with five specializations, the 18/24-month Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (EPGDBM), short-term Management Development Programmes (MDPs) of 1-15 days, and Executive Certificate Programmes of 15 days to 6 months. Programmes are delivered at client sites, on the SCCE campus in Pune, or in online/hybrid formats.

Product overview

SCCE, Pune operates as the corporate learning arm of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), offering a unified portfolio of executive education programmes for working professionals. The core offerings consist of MBA (Executive), a 2-year degree programme with five specializations, and EPGDBM (Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management), available in 18-month and 24-month formats. These are complemented by Management Development Programmes (MDPs) for short-term intensive upskilling and Executive Certificate Programmes for focused specialized learning. The institution delivers programmes in online, offline, and hybrid modes through campus-based and corporate on-site delivery.

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Products and services

• MBA (Executive) A 2-year, 4-semester Master of Business Administration programme (100 credits) for working professionals with at least 2 years of experience, offering five specializations: Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, and Business Analytics. Delivered to sponsored employees of corporate clients such as Atlas Copco and in open cohorts at the SCCE campus.
• EPGDBM (Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management) Executive postgraduate diploma offered in 18-month (3 semesters) and 24-month (4 semesters) formats for working professionals with at least 1 year of experience. Specializations include Finance, Workforce Management, and IT Infrastructure Management; awards 45–60 credits. Run as corporate-sponsored cohorts for clients including Tata Motors, Wipro, Godrej, and Mahindra.
• Management Development Programmes (MDPs) Short-term intensive professional development programmes of 1–15 days covering General Management, Leadership, Customer Centricity, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, HR, Communication Skills, Project Management, and Finance for Non-Finance Professionals. Available as customized corporate offerings and as open-enrollment programmes for individual professionals at the SCCE campus.
• Executive Certificate Programmes Focused certificate programmes of 15 days to 6 months for working professionals seeking specialized expertise in Business Dynamics, Managerial Effectiveness, Campus to Corporate, Finance, HR, and Operations. Delivered on campus and online, with industry-recognized certifications in fields such as Finance, Leadership, Project Management and Cross-Cultural Business Communication.

Quantifiable outcome

• Trusted by 200+ top organizations with a high rate of repeat partnerships
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Wipro LimitedcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 May 2025Wipro has partnered with SCCE, Pune for EPGDBM programmes with multiple batches (XXIII to XXVI) and Finance Batch X completing the programme. Certification distribution ceremony was conducted at Wipro Ltd, Bengaluru on 27 May 2025. The long-standing partnership spans multiple years and batches, demonstrating sustained trust and collaboration.
• Atlas Copco (India) Private LimitedcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAtlas Copco has partnered with SCCE, Pune for the MBA (Executive) programme for their employees. Multiple batches (II to IV) have been enrolled. The partnership includes campus visits, inauguration ceremonies, and farewell events. Ms. Veda Kulkarni, Head Corporate Human Resources- India & Bangladesh, represents Atlas Copco in the collaboration. The partnership demonstrates industry-academia collaboration with ongoing batches and continuous engagement.
• Tata MotorscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTata Motors has an ongoing partnership with SCCE, Pune for the EPGDBM programme. Multiple batches (III to VI) have been enrolled. Mr. Sitaram Kandi, CHRO of Tata Motors, has personally visited the campus to encourage employees. The partnership includes convocation ceremonies, farewell events, and CHRO campus visits, indicating a strong, multi-year relationship.
• Godrej Industries GroupmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGodrej Industries Group, including Godrej & Boyce, has partnered with SCCE, Pune for EPGDBM programmes. Multiple batches from Godrej organisations have been enrolled over the years. Alumni testimonials highlight positive learning experiences from Godrej employees.
• Mahindra and Mahindra LimitedmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMahindra & Mahindra Limited has partnered with SCCE, Pune for EPGDBM programmes for employees. Alumni from Mahindra & Mahindra have shared positive testimonials about the programme's impact on their professional development.
• Deutsche BankmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeutsche Bank is listed among the trusted corporate partners of SCCE, Pune. The partnership demonstrates SCCE's ability to serve multinational financial institutions with executive education needs.
• CEAT Ltd.majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCEAT Ltd. is among the trusted corporate partners of SCCE, Pune. The partnership extends SCCE's reach in the automotive components sector.
• AmdocsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmdocs is listed among the trusted corporate partners of SCCE, Pune. The partnership demonstrates SCCE's presence in the IT and telecom software sector.
• Symbiosis International (Deemed University)coreOthersSCCE, Pune is the corporate learning arm of Symbiosis International (Deemed University). This is an internal institutional relationship where SCCE operates as a constituent unit of the university, providing corporate education and Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILPs). The university provides academic accreditation, brand credibility, and institutional infrastructure.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Emeritus: Tech-enabled executive education partner working with global business schools to deliver online executive programmes — emerging competitor to SCCE in the digital-delivery segment.
• upGrad: India-based edtech offering executive, MBA and certificate programmes for working professionals in hybrid/online formats — partial overlap with SCCE's MDP and certificate offerings, particularly in AI, analytics and management domains.

Direct peers

• IIM Executive Education (consortium of IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow): The IIM network's executive education arm offers MDPs, executive certificates, and customized corporate programmes — the most established direct competitor to SCCE in India's executive education market.
• SPJIMR Mumbai: Top-tier Mumbai-based business school offering executive management programmes and customized corporate education — a strong geographic and segment peer to SCCE Pune.
• ISB (Indian School of Business): Premier Indian business school offering Executive Education, MBA-equivalent programmes (PGP), and custom corporate programmes — directly comparable to SCCE in audience (working professionals and corporate clients), product mix, and delivery model.
• Great Lakes Institute of Management – Executive Education: Indian business school with a strong executive education and corporate programme portfolio — directly comparable offering mix to SCCE's MBA Executive and EPGDBM programmes.
• XLRI Jamshedpur – Executive Education: Leading Indian business school running executive programmes, MDPs and custom corporate programmes for working professionals — directly comparable to SCCE in target audience and offering structure.
• NMIMS – Executive Education: Large Indian university offering MBA (Executive), PG diplomas and corporate programmes — directly competes with SCCE in the working-professional segment.
• MICA Ahmedabad: Specialized school for strategic marketing and communication offering executive programmes for working professionals — comparable to SCCE in the executive certificate and MDP segment.
• IMT Ghaziabad – Executive Education: Indian business school running MDPs, executive MBAs and corporate programmes — comparable audience and programme structure to SCCE.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

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