iVIPANAN Bags First Runner-Up in MSME Category at ISTD Trainers Awards
iVIPANAN Learning and Development reaffirmed its leadership in training by winning First Runner-Up in the MSME category at the ISTD Trainers Awards (ITA) hosted by the Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD) Vadodara Chapter. The ISTD Training Awards 2025 were organised in Vadodara, drawing over 65 entries across the country, including contributions from individual professionals, MSMEs, non-profit organisations, and corporates.
This achievement reflects iVIPANAN’s commitment to bridging academics and industry to create a digitally skilled workforce. iVIPANAN has secured 3rd position in the private sector (service) category in the prestigious 32nd National Awards for Innovative Training Practices organised by the ISTD in Delhi.
As a thought leader in the digital learning space, iVIPANAN has continuously led with purposeful initiatives that foster skill development and digital empowerment.
The organisation runs a comprehensive 6-month Digital Marketing classroom training program that incorporates Generative AI modules. This helps students, working professionals, and entrepreneurs develop the competencies required to tackle real-world digital challenges with confidence.
Strengthening its academic presence, iVIPANAN has signed MoUs with over ten universities and colleges across Gujarat.
These collaborations contribute to curriculum development, boost student-industry engagement, and support placement readiness.
Over the years, iVIPANAN has trained more than 65,000 individuals through seminars, webinars, workshops, and classroom programs. These initiatives combine theoretical depth with practical exposure, shaping industry-ready talent.
Shruti Sheth, Co-founder of iVIPANAN, expressed her gratitude, saying, “This recognition by ISTD reaffirms our belief that meaningful learning happens when education meets real-world application. At iVIPANAN, our mission has always been to empower individuals with the right digital skills in today’s evolving landscape. These awards reflect our team’s dedication and learners’ success stories.”
Manisha Srivastava, the Head of iVIPANAN Learning and Development said, “At iVIPANAN Digital Marketing Services, we believe that continuous learning is the foundation of true growth. Being recognised as the 1st Runner-up in the MSME category is a proud moment for us. This award represents our commitment to empowering people with knowledge, innovation, and other skills. I am immensely proud of our journey and excited for what lies ahead.”
Divya Mistry, Manager of SEO & Website Development, expressed, “Representing iVIPANAN at the ITA was an honour, and receiving the First Runner-Up award in the MSME category reaffirmed our belief in the power of purposeful training. This recognition reflects the impact we create through our commitment to digital skill development and industry-academia synergy.”
With a growing influence in the academic and corporate sectors alike, iVIPANAN remains dedicated to its mission of building a digitally empowered society.