The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewelry (IIGJ) is an initiative of the Gem & Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). GJEPC, founded in 1966, is the apex body driving India's export-led growth in the gem and jewelry sector, sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India. IIGJ campuses are located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Jaipur, Varanasi, and Udupi, offering post-graduate and undergraduate diplomas, degrees, professional certification programs, and LMS-based programs for students and industry professionals, with an alumni base of 22,000+ spread across India and abroad. The gem & jewelry industry in India was valued at US$ 78.5 billion in FY 2021, with exports touching US$ 39.15 billion in FY 2022, signifying a growing demand for educational courses and training programs in gems & jewelry, where IIGJ plays a dominant and leading role today.
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