HERO GROUP × BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

WhereLegacyMeetsImmersiveInnovation

A Hero Group institution. Globally validated by Birmingham City University, UK. Built for India's next generation of creators.

Who We Are

Mission, Vision & Values

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Our Mission

SOIT doesn't manufacture certificates — we manufacture competence. Every curriculum module is co-developed with studio partners and benchmarked against live production pipelines.

500+

Graduates placed

₹18L

Highest package

Industry-first curriculumLive production pipelines
Our Mission

Crafting Industry-Ready Creators

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Our Vision

We are building the institution that top studios call first when they hire. A school whose alumni define what immersive technology looks and feels like.

47+

Countries recognised

Global benchmarkMetaverse-ready
Our Vision

Asia's Most Respected Immersive Tech School

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Our Values

We reward curiosity over conformity. Our faculty are practitioners who have shipped real products — they teach from scar tissue, not textbooks.

CuriosityIntegrityCreative Courage
Our Values

Innovation. Integrity. Creative Courage.

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BCU Partnership

Our partnership with Birmingham City University, UK gives students internationally portable qualifications recognised in 47+ countries.

47+

Countries

UK validatedDual credential
BCU Partnership

A British Qualification. An Indian Soul.

Our Journey

Our Story

From a MBCIE Group legacy of trust to a future of immersive learning.

1956

Legacy begins

500+

Graduates placed

₹18L

Highest package

47+

Countries recognised

1956

Hero Cycles Founded

Hero Cycles founded — the seed of the Hero Group legacy of trust and engineering excellence in India.

1965

Hero Group Incorporated

Hero Group incorporated by the Munjal family — a legacy of building India through entrepreneurship and integrity.

2018

Landmark MOU Signed

Landmark MOU signed with Birmingham City University, UK, bringing global creative curriculum alignment.

2019

SOIT Campus Established

SOIT campus established at Munjal BCU Centre in the creative-tech hub of Chandigarh, India.

2020

First Cohort Welcomed

First cohort of 60 immersive media students begins, pioneering creative technology education.

2022

Advanced VR/AR Labs Inaugurated

Advanced VR/AR labs inaugurated — Meta Quest, HTC Vive, and mixed reality rigs open to all students.

2023

Alumni Success & Connect

300+ alumni placed; Industry Connect Summit launched.

2024

GenAI Curricula Integration

Generative AI curricula embedded across all creative tracks.

2025

500+ Placements Milestone

500+ learners placed; ₹18 LPA highest package achieved.

The Team

Leadership

The visionaries guiding SOIT's mission to shape the next generation of immersive creators.

The Mentors

Our Faculty

Industry practitioners who've worked at the studios they teach about.

18+

Faculty members

120+

Years combined experience

15+

Studios represented

Campus

World-Class Infrastructure

Every lab, studio and classroom is built around how creative professionals actually work. Click any card to explore.

6 facilities

6

Specialist labs

RTX 4080

Student workstations

Dolby Atmos

Sound studio

H100

GPU cluster access

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School of Immersive Technologies

Building the future of digital experiences with innovation and creativity