Competition Commission admits petitions against NIIT Limited

Franchisees in Hyderabad accuse company of collecting higher revenue share, resorting to other unfair trade practices

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has admitted petitions against skills and talent development company NIIT Limited for alleged unfair practices employed against its business partners.

These petitions were filed by a group of NIIT franchisees in Hyderabad, who accused the company of using its dominant position to exploit them by way of collecting higher revenue share and through other unfair trade practices.

Filed under Sections 3 and 4 of the Competition Act (anti-competitive agreement and abuse of dominant position), the matter was posted for hearing on October 12.

The Delhi-based listed global management and training solutions provider offers training and courses for