At Kiran Gems, we truly believe in sharing knowledge and supporting the next generation of our industry. It was a pleasure interacting with the students of the International Institute of Gemology. Their curiosity and genuine interest in understanding the diamond trade and market dynamics were very encouraging.

IIG is doing a commendable job in connecting classroom learning with real-world exposure and shaping a more prepared, confident future for the industry.

It is always great to hear the progress of IIG. Today would be a great and appropriate occasion to pat your back for the same and congratulate you for the herculean task of imparting finest education to the gem and jewellery industry for the last 50 years.

Congratulations for getting recognition from the University of Mumbai and also for IIG World Gem affiliations.

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG) epitomizes excellence in the diamond and jewelry industry. With education as its cornerstone, IIG fosters professionalism amidst our multicultural society. Through strategic collaboration and rigorous standards of integrity, IIG ensures credibility and success across all operations. IIG leads with modernity and unwavering commitment, shaping the industry's future.

Since its establishment in 1965, IIG has been a stalwart in nurturing the industry. Through dynamic adaptation of new courses and comprehensive skill development programs, from time to time both online and offline, IIG has continued to be a vital resource for the industry’s advancement.

It is heartening to note that IIG is giving a very valuable contribution to the diamond industry by empowering the youngsters to pursue insights of diamonds right from its manufacturing to marketing. I wish you all the best in your endeavor to groom successful entrepreneurs of the future.

IIG courses are well organized in such a way that a business person can refer to it after several years also. I can confidently say that the knowledge which students gain here is sound and I would like to share it with my team. It was honor to be a chief guest at the inaugural function of IIG and Hinduja College.

IIG is an excellent institute and is doing a great job training students from not only a jewellery background but also students from outside the industry. I would love to help the institute and the students in any way possible.

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG), Mumbai, has become a benchmark for professional and future-focused education in the gems and jewellery industry, driven by strong academic rigour and clear industry alignment. Under Raj Desai’s leadership, IIG has evolved into a modern institution that anticipates change, embraces new materials and technologies, and upholds uncompromising standards, producing graduates who are both globally relevant and industry-ready.

As CEO of the international Institute of Gemology [IIG], Rahul has been an admirable mentor, educator and motivator. Over the last 2 decades, he has been instrumental in carving over 25,000 careers in Gems and Jewellery. Rahul’s rich experience makes him the perfect fit to execute our vision of providing education and skill sets.

I'm thrilled to be at IIG Mumbai, where I learned diamonds myself under Shri. Kantibhai Desai. This institute provides equal learning opportunities to all students. Congratulations to Rahul and the IIG team for their visionary initiative in grooming students to excel in the world of colored gemstones, diamonds, and rough materials. I have no doubt that the next generation of industry professionals will shine brightly. Wishing you all the best!"

Since its inception in 1965, IIG has been a beacon of excellence in gemological education. Alongside its comprehensive courses and market insights, IIG extends its impact through a meaningful CSR initiative by offering free-of-cost education to physically challenged students, IIG empowers individuals to pursue their passion for gemology and jewellery. Best wishes to Mr. Rahul Desai and the entire IIG team for their future endeavours.

IIG has consistently led the gems and jewellery industry transformation. Their partnership with Designer’s Class reflects their commitment to online accessible, affordable education, and vast reach. The IBJA Skill Development Council Endorses this initiative by jointly awarding certificates. Furthermore,at this event, we are delighted to announce Mr. Rahul Desai as the new Vice-President of the IBJA Skill Development Council.

“IIG is not just an institute—it is a beacon of excellence in gemological education and a transformative force in our industry. Driven by the visionary leadership of Rahulji. I recently had the honour of attending the convocation ceremony. The facilities are world-class, and the passionate faculty members—mentors in the truest sense—are guided by Rahul’s inspiring energy and commitment. I strongly recommend aspiring professionals to take full advantage of this exceptional platform.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. IIG is one of them that provides quality and International caliber education, and today it is one of the best gems and jewellery education institutes for millennials in India. Svar Group supports IIG for their contribution to the industry. I wish IIG to achieve all the success and spread their education to the entire industry and world.

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG) epitomizes excellence in the diamond and jewelry industry. With education as its cornerstone, IIG fosters professionalism amidst our multicultural society. Through strategic collaboration and rigorous standards of integrity, IIG ensures credibility and success across all operations. IIG leads with modernity and unwavering commitment, shaping the industry's future.