Mumbai, April 30, 2026: Arihant Academy, one of Maharashtra’s leading coaching institutions, has won the ‘Excellence in Coaching & Competitive Prep’ award at the inaugural edition of the Economic Times Maharashtra Business Awards 2026. The awards ceremony was held at Taj Lands’ End, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators from across the state.

The Economic Times Maharashtra Business Awards celebrate excellence across sectors that drive the state’s socio-economic growth, including education, healthcare, real estate, energy, logistics, and more. As part of a larger Maharashtra Business Summit ecosystem featuring over 200 speakers and 1500+ delegates, the platform recognises organisations that demonstrate innovation and transformative impact.

Arihant Academy’s recognition in the category of Excellence in Coaching & Competitive Prep highlights its sustained dedication in delivering strong academic outcomes, pioneering teaching methodologies, and personalised mentoring for students preparing for competitive examinations such as JEE, NEET, UPSC, MPSC, and banking.

Speaking on the achievement, Founder and MD, Anil Kapasi, Arihant Academy said,“This recognition is a proud milestone for us. Being honoured at a platform as prestigious as the Economic Times Maharashtra Business Awards reaffirms our belief that consistent results, student-first thinking, and continuous innovation are key to shaping future-ready learners. We dedicate this award to our students, faculty, and the entire Arihant community who have contributed to this journey.”

With a strong presence across Maharashtra, Arihant Academy has built a reputation for academic excellence and student success. The institution’s approach blends structured curriculum delivery with individual attention, helping students navigate the increasing complexity of competitive exams.

As the demand for quality coaching and competitive exam preparation continues to grow, Arihant Academy remains focused on expanding its impact through accessibility, and outcome-driven learning.

About Arihant Academy:

Arihant Academy is a listed premier educational institution with over 27+ years of expertise, specialising in coaching services and comprehensive educational support across Mumbai, Maharashtra. Catering to students from Class 8 to 10 across State Board, ICSE Board, and CBSE Board, we offer tailored programs for students of Class 11 & 12, for both Science and Commerce streams. Our expertise extends to preparing students for competitive exams like JEE (Main & Advanced), NEET, MHT-CET, CA, and CS, with a commitment to excellence in every field. Operating through 40+ strategically located coaching centres, we serve approximately 12,000 students across multiple cities like Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bhilwara, Beawar, Raipur and across Chhattisgarh, providing them with an integrated learning experience through our hybrid teaching model that combines traditional classroom instruction with digital learning.