Interview Q&A: In Conversation with the Director & Founder, IACT Education Pvt. Ltd.

IACT Education Pvt. Ltd., a nationally recognized skill development and computer education organization, continues to strengthen India’s digital and employability ecosystem through industry-aligned courses, government skill missions, and a robust franchise network. In this exclusive interview, the Director & Founder of IACT Education Pvt. Ltd. shares insights about the organization, its vision, and opportunities for learners and entrepreneurs.

Interview Questions & Answers (FAQs)

Q1. What is IACT?

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IACT Education Pvt. Ltd. is a national-level skill development and computer education organization offering job-oriented courses, vocational training, and Government/CSR-supported skill programs across India. Our focus is on employability, digital literacy, and industry-relevant education.

Q2. What is the full form of IACT?

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The full form of IACT is Institute for Advanced Computer Technology.

Q3. What does IACT stand for in terms of learning philosophy?

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IACT represents a structured, industry-aligned learning ecosystem focused on digital skills, IT training, computer education, and employability development, catering to students, youth, and working professionals.

Q4. Who is the Director of IACT Education Pvt. Ltd.?

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IACT is led by Shri Rajiv Kumar (Director) and Shri Sanjiv Kumar (Director).

Q5. Who is the CEO of IACT?

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Ms. Monika Thakkar is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IACT Education Pvt. Ltd.

Q6. Who is the Founder of IACT?

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Shri Rajiv Kumar, Director of IACT Education Pvt. Ltd., is also the Founder of the organization.

Q7. What is the cost of an IACT certificate?

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There is no separate certificate fee. The cost of certification is included within the respective course fee.

Q8. What is the cost of an IACT franchise?

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The franchise investment varies based on location, centre size, and operating model. IACT offers low-investment to advanced centre models. Customized costing is shared after discussion.

Q9. What is the general cost of a computer institute franchise in India?

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Typically, the investment ranges between ₹1.5 lakh to ₹8 lakh, depending on infrastructure, number of systems, branding, and facilities.

Q10. What are the fees for the ADCA course?

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ADCA (Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications) fees generally range from ₹6,000 to ₹18,000, depending on the city and institute facilities.

Q11. How many courses does IACT offer?

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IACT offers 90+ job-oriented courses across IT, Accounts, Digital Skills, Retail, Healthcare, and Government Skill Training programs.

Q12. How much does it cost to start a computer institute?

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A basic setup usually requires an investment of ₹2 lakh to ₹6 lakh, depending on space, number of systems, and infrastructure level.

Q13. Is a computer institute a profitable business?

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Yes. With proper student awareness, counseling, quality delivery, and placement focus, a computer training institute can be a sustainable and profitable venture.

Q14. Which is the best company for taking a computer education franchise?

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IACT is recognized as a trusted and established brand, offering strong academic support, structured curriculum, and placement linkage.

Q15. Which is the best computer institute for franchise opportunities?

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IACT is considered among the leading computer education franchise networks due to its certification credibility, industry-aligned courses, and operational guidance.

Q16. How can someone start an institute with IACT?

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Interested partners can submit a franchise inquiry through our website. Our team guides them through approval, setup, staff training, branding, and launch support. Or Apply Now and Open Your Center in Your City!

Q17. How much space is required for an IACT franchise?

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A minimum of 800 sq. ft. to 2500 sq. ft. is recommended, depending on the scale and category of the centre.

Q18. How many computer systems are required?

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Standard Centre: 10–30 computers

Centre of Excellence (CoE): Around 100 computers are recommended

Q19. How does one start a Skill Training Centre with IACT?

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IACT provides end-to-end support, including proposal drafting, infrastructure planning, mobilization strategies, and onboarding under Government and CSR skill programs.

Q20. What is the royalty charged by IACT?

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Royalty depends on the selected business model. IACT offers low-royalty or zero-royalty models, especially to support new centres.

Q21. Is the IACT certificate valid for government jobs?

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Yes. IACT certificates are recognized, and the organization actively works with various government and CSR skill missions. Eligibility depends on specific job or scheme criteria.

Q22. How can one apply for an IACT franchise?

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Applications can be submitted through the “Franchise / Partner With Us” section on the IACT website or by contacting the corporate office directly.

Franchise-Specific FAQs

Q: Who can apply for an IACT Franchise?

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Any individual entrepreneur, existing computer institute, coaching centre, NGO/Society/Trust, or Skill Development Training Organization can apply. We seek partners committed to quality education and skill development.

Q: What is the franchise process?

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Centre location confirmation

Submission of franchise application with KYC & infrastructure documents

Payment of franchise fee (Cheque/DD/Online Transfer)

Agreement, branding, and centre activation

Staff training, course launch, and academic support

Our team supports partners from setup to student enrollment.

Q: How much investment is required to start an IACT Franchise?

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Investment mainly includes infrastructure such as computers, furniture, and internet.
If an applicant already has an operational centre, no major new investment may be required.

Q: How much space is required to open an IACT Centre?

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A carpet area of 600 to 1500 sq. ft. is sufficient. The premises must be legally approved for educational use and offer a clean learning environment.

Q: Who is an ideal IACT Franchisee?

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Preferably 25–40 years of age

Graduate or equivalent qualification

Background in IT/Education/Management preferred

Willing to actively manage and grow the centre

Q: How much royalty does IACT charge?

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IACT does not charge royalty on centre revenue.
The student fees remain entirely with the franchisee.
Only a nominal registration and examination fee per student is charged for certification and academic services.

Q: Is a technical background required to run the centre?

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No. A technical background is not mandatory.
IACT provides complete training, academic resources, operational guidance, and marketing support, enabling franchisees to confidently operate their centres.