National Insurance Academy (NIA) is a premier institution dedicated to equipping the insurance industry with top-notch talent. Established in 1980 in Mumbai and later shifted to Pune in 1990, NIA offers comprehensive training, education, research, and consultancy services in the fields of insurance, pension, and allied areas. NIA's close association with the insurance industry ensures that its programs have real-life relevance.

The institution initially focused on Management Development Programmes for insurance professionals to enhance their management skills. Later, it introduced a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) course to meet the demand for skilled professionals in insurance and risk management. This program provides dual expertise in management and insurance.

Situated on a sprawling 32-acre campus in Pune, NIA offers state-of-the-art facilities for learning and research. The campus includes administrative and academic buildings, hostels, residential facilities, a library, computer center, classrooms, a gymnasium, sports and recreation facilities, a hostel, a health care center, a bank, a post office, and more. With its commitment to excellence and its focus on providing industry-relevant education, NIA stands as a leading institution shaping the future of the insurance sector