GD Goenka Group, established in 1982, has had varied interests in the fields of Real estate, Educational institutions, Travel & Tourism, Polyester buttons, Garments & other exports. Way back in 1994 the group set up its first school - GD Goenka Public School Vasant Kunj with barely 23 students in its 1st year. Gradually there has been a remarkable rise in the students’ strength and the school currently has more than 2700 students. The school has been recognized by the Directorate of Education Delhi and affiliated to the C.B.S.E. The faculty on board has the Heads of academic management from the prestigious Doon School, Dehradun.
Goenka's spreads their wings in the industrial zone with the Welspun group. With an Enterprise Value of US$ 3000 million Welspun group is one of the fastest growing Indian conglomerates.
In 2003, the group went ahead and opened its second branch - A boarding school at Sohna in Gurgaon Distt. to cater primarily to the children of NRIS and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs). GD Goenka World School is co-educational and has international affiliation (I.B. Geneva and IGCSE, Cambridge).
Over the years, the schools have established a name for themselves as one of the finest in Delhi and possibly in the whole of India as a trend-setter in providing quality education through the latest in educational aids & equipment and amenities. The school is one of its kinds and proudly boasts of many firsts like the 1st yellow bus, 1st centrally air-conditioned school, 1st to introduce Mineral Water Dispensers and the most hi-tech gym with Life Fitness equipment which was set up in 2000. These facilities, increase efficiency, protect children of tender age from air & noise pollution and the highest standards in hygiene, safety & security.