India’s first premier technical institute dedicated exclusively to education, hands-on training, and global career deployment in Vertical Transportation.
Bharath School of Vertical Transportation (BSVT) was established to bridge the glaring disconnect between conventional technical education and the specialized engineering demands of the global elevator and escalator industry.
While millions of buildings rise across India and the globe, the vertical transportation industry faces an acute shortage of skilled, certified professionals who understand elevator hoistway dynamics, guide rail alignment according to DBG standards, Automatic Rescue Device (ARD) circuits, and European EN 81 safety codes. BSVT provides a structured, university-affiliated vocational pathway to transform aspiring candidates into high-demand technical specialists.
Establishing robust partnerships with educational institutions, universities, and premier VT MNCs.
Delivering cutting-edge curricula that match current digital era and smart elevator innovations.
Providing direct employment, paid internships, and international career sponsorship for students.
Empowering youth from all backgrounds to secure dignified, high-paying engineering positions globally.
BSVT Facility Tour – Main Campus & Practical Labs
Yeswanthpura, Bengaluru, Karnataka • Working traction shafts, MRL training mock-ups, control panels and testing rigs.
Our mission is to promote safety, efficiency, and innovation in the Vertical Transportation industry while fostering a global network of experts dedicated to the advancement of Vertical Transportation Technology.
Rising to New Heights — leading global education and innovation to shape future-ready professionals for safe, smart, and sustainable urban vertical mobility.
During my 30 years of career in the Vertical Transportation sector, I have witnessed an exponential growth in building heights and a simultaneous surge in demand for well-trained professionals at all technical levels. BSVT was born to address this vital need by shaping job-ready engineers. With VTU's support, our students gain formal university recognition and learn from the finest site engineers in the country. Our graduates have a distinct competitive edge in the multinational job market.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), BSVT
30+ Years Industry Leadership in Vertical Transportation
Vertical transportation is an industry that cannot be automated away—every elevator installed requires skilled human oversight, rigorous safety audits, and continuous maintenance. BSVT is committed to making technical skilling accessible to students from every corner of India, including rural youth, ITI diploma holders, and graduate engineers. We don't just provide certifications; we guarantee direct employment pipelines into premier MNCs and international markets.
Managing Director (MD), BSVT
Co-Founder & Strategic Director, Bharath School of Vertical Transportation
Veterans of OTIS, KONE, Mitsubishi, Fujitec and Orona with 35–40 years of site experience.
From a government-endorsed launch to university affiliation, CSR partnerships and overseas placements.
Inaugurated at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru with Karnataka Labour Minister Santhosh Lad and BDA Chairman N.A. Harris.
Read story → 2Official affiliation to Visvesvaraya Technological University announced at Atria Radisson Blu — CVT and PGDVT become university programs.
Read story → 3VT Engineering programs launched at the VTU Mysuru campus; branch inaugurated by the VTU Placement Cell.
Read story → 4Memorandum of Understanding with the Capital Goods & Strategic Skill Council for Skill India-aligned certification.
Read story → 5Academic collaboration with Gokul Global University, Gujarat for enhanced learning and career pathways.
Read story → 6Corporate ACLI batches conducted for KONE Elevators with The Ma Foi Foundation — nine batches graduated so far.
Read story → 7BSVT trainees have taken up opportunities with KONE and TK Elevator in Dubai, Toshiba in the UAE and Doppler in Greece.
Read story → 8Leadership delegations from OTIS, Mitsubishi, Toshiba, TK Elevator, Standermark and Leotech hosted at the Bengaluru campus.
Read story →Collaborating Bodies & Partners
BSVT training certificates carry formal university accreditation and government skill certification, recognized across India and worldwide.
Bharath School of Vertical Transportation
Affiliated to VTU & Gokul Global University · Industry partner of Skill India / CGSSC
One of India’s largest technological universities with over 24 years of engineering leadership. BSVT’s diploma courses are affiliated with VTU.
Operates under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Capital Goods & Strategic Skill Council (CGSSC) to standardize national VT skill competencies.
Leading private university in Gujarat committed to academic excellence in technical, engineering and vocational higher education. BSVT's programs are also offered under GGU affiliation. Gokul Global University, GJ SH 41, Opp. I.O.C. Depot, Near Sujanpur, Patia, Siddhpur, Gujarat 384151. gokuluniversity.ac.in