Established in 1977 by Prof. N.R. Rane, a visionary, IMS is a leading Indian educational services player focused on test preparation, skill development and formal education. The company is the premier provider of test preparation services for aspiring students across management, engineering, and law. With over 140 centers across 90 cities in India, the company provides test prep services for various tests including domestic entrance exams such as the CAT, MAT, and CET, and international standardized tests such as the GMAT, GRE, and SAT.

IMS straddles the education and training space through four primary business divisions namely Test Prep, Proschool, Publications and Formal Education. While the Test Prep division offers test preparation services for entrance exams, the Proschool division provides skill development services in the Finance and Retail domain. The Publications division owns the Advanced MBA magazine (circulation of 40,000+) which is the preferred magazine of students and business school aspirants. Through its Formal Education division, IMS owns and operates a premier residential business school by the name of Praxis Business School in Kolkata.

Resonance was established in Kota, Rajasthan, in 2001 by Mr. Ram Kishan Verma, an IIT Madras alumnus, and since then it has witnessed rapid growth. Since inception the focus of the tutoring has been towards IIT-JEE and over the last eight years more than 5,300 of its students have cleared the examination.

Starting from about 1,000 students in the first year, Resonance enrolled over 18,000 students in its classroom programs and over 6,000 students in its distance learning module last year. Though Kota [NS1] continues to be the mainstay of Resonance's operations, accounting for over three-quarters of the enrolments, the Company has, over the past two years, begun to expand into other cities in India by establishing its own centres and associating with schools. Presently, apart from Kota, Resonance has centres in Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Bhopal and Nagpur.

Apart from the flagship IIT-JEE program, the Company also conducts classes for foundation-level programs (NTSE, Olympiads, etc.) for students of classes VII to X. It has over 2,000 students enrolled for the classroom program and a similar number for the distance learning module.

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Limited (KIMS) is a leading corporate hospital based out of Hyderabad with a focus on providing quality healthcare. It is part of the Bollineni Group and is co-promoted by a group of leading surgeons with international repute.

It is a multi-speciality hospital with focus on Cardiology, Orthopedics, Oncology and transplant related surgeries. Company is currently pursuing rapid expansion plans and proposes to commence operations in other parts of the country. For further information please log on to www.kims.co.in

HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd. (HCG), a leader in oncology care in India, currently manages a network of 20 cancer centres across Asia. HCG focuses on cancer treatment centres, imaging & laboratory services and clinical trials & research services. The vision of HCG is to provide high quality, integrated, comprehensive cancer treatment to all segments of society.

Bangalore Institute of Oncology (BIO), the flagship of HCG, set up almost 2 decades back was the first dedicated comprehensive cancer centre to be established in the private sector in India. Under the guidance of Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar, BIO acquired Curie Centre of Oncology in 2000 and re-christened it as HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd. Besides expanding to other geographies nationally, HCG acquired Triesta Sciences in December 2005. Under this banner HCG runs a high end Onco-Reference Laboratory, Biomarker research & validation R&D laboratory and Contracted Research Organization - CRO. For details log on to www.hcgoncology.com