Indo Korean Center

Indo-Korean Center (IKC) was jointly founded by Youth Build Foundation (an educational trust registered under S.R. Act 1860 & M.P.T. Act 1950) and Kiwa Consultants Pvt Ltd under an MOU signed in March 2021. Henceforth, the IKC has been functioning under the YouthBuild Foundation. In July 2023, it is designated as a independent ‘King Sejong Institute Pune’ in India, by the King Sejong Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Republic of Korea. The main objective of this center was to build a platform to facilitate opportunities for the general public and to connect Indian & Korean people. IKC focuses on Education, Cultural engagement between people and Korean language-level-based programs, Corporate training in the Korean language, Education and business tours to Korea (May and October), promotion of Korean organizations, and language research projects. We are located in the historical city of Pune, in western India. The IKC facilitates smart classrooms, recreational zone, executive offices, libraries, and cafeterias and has a fusion of Indo-Korean work culture within its team. Our Korean trainers are exclusively native Korean licensed teachers, having expertise to train in Online (zoom) and offline (at our own modern campus of IKC, Pune. We offer, elementary, intermediate and advanced levels of Korean language training program following The standardised Sejong Hangugeo curriculum infused with IKC proprietary modules. Each level lasts for 4months/75-85hours of training. The program is rerun thrice a year. Various Indo- Korean cultural programs happens throughout the year. Our partners are reputed Korean organisations like the Academy of Korean Studies (Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea), Consulate general of ROK in Mumbai, Overseas Koreans foundation, KOFICE, Posco Maharashtra steel, KOTRA (Mumbai), Korean association of Pune, Yonsei University (Mirae,South Korea)