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at India Autism Center

A non-profit dedicated to care, support, and building meaningful futures for individuals with autism and its related conditions.

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For individuals with autism and its related conditions, every day feels like a challenge. For their families, the struggles can be endless.

But it doesn’t have to be this way.

This is where the India Autism Center (IAC) steps in. Just an hour from Kolkata, in the quiet of Sirakol, we’re building a first-of-its-kind ecosystem where every individual gets the personalized support they deserve.

It’s a transformation. And it starts now.

Campus

Samaavesh provides a secure and nurturing home.

Training

Manan’s immersive programs transform learning.

Research

Khoj brings new perspectives to the research field.

The Promise of A Secure Future

Our personalized care eases the parents’ worries of ‘What after us?’

Pathway to an Impactful Career

Our expert training programs open new doors for meaningful careers.

Leading the Way in Research

Our solutions enhance the quality of life for individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions.

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The India Autism Center is a pioneering initiative creating a fully inclusive ecosystem for individuals with autism and related conditions. As a not-for-profit, our mission is to provide residential care, skill-building training, and research-driven solutions that redefine care for autism in India.

India Autism Center provides residential care for individuals with autism and related conditions, training programs for aspiring professionals, and conducts dedicated research to enhance understanding and improve interventions in the field.

Families can begin the application by filling out our enquiry form. Our admissions team will follow up with a call to understand the needs. As a leading centre for autism in India, we believe in customized planning for every resident.

Yes. As a global-facing centre for autism in India, we are open to applications from international families who need consistent and long-term support for individuals with autism and its related conditions.

Yes, families are encouraged to stay engaged. The India Autism Center welcomes scheduled visits, creating a transparent and supportive environment in our autism centre in Kolkata.

India Autism Center offers two comprehensive programs: the Primary Support Staff for 10+2 graduates and the Learning Support Specialist for college graduates.

Yes. Trainees receive interim employment at our daycare units and are often placed at Samaavesh, our residential facility. We also help participants build long-term careers in the broader autism support sector across India.

Absolutely. IAC provides counseling sessions, group discussions, and community-based support programs to help parents navigate the journey of autism in India with confidence.

No. While it is located near Kolkata, IAC serves families from all across the world. The facilities are designed to accommodate residents from diverse geographies and linguistic backgrounds.

India Autism Center was founded by Suresh Kumar Somani, an investment business co-owner, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. As a father to a son with autism, Mr. Somani envisions a holistic autism center in India that would outlast traditional support systems and offer long-term solutions for individuals with autism and its related conditions.

Because we offer a unique combination of residential care, structured training, and research, all in one ecosystem. From high-quality infrastructure to individualized planning, it is built to be a model for care for autism.