What happens when you ask AI models to search, compare and give a list of top PMP Training providers
Updated 10 November 2026
We asked AI assistants to search for, compare and list the top PMP training providers in India, using only evidence anyone can check. Here is why we used AI, what went wrong, the rules that fixed it, and the exact prompt so you can run the same comparison yourself. This article does not rank anyone.
Disclosure: this guide is published by ShriLearning, a PMI Authorized Training Partner that appears in the provider list used by the prompt below. The method applies the same rules to every provider, and every number it uses comes from public pages you can open and check yourself.
Prefer to watch? Here is the 2-minute video version:
Why we asked AI to do the research
Checking PMP providers by hand is slow, and it is easy to stop after the few names you already know. So we gave the job to AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT and Grok, with strict rules, for four reasons:
- It is quicker. Checking one provider properly takes about 30 minutes. India has more than 80 PMP-authorized training partners, so a full manual check would take days. An AI assistant with web search does the first pass in one sitting.
- It does not leave any provider out. The assistant works through every PMP-authorized partner in PMI’s directory, not just the ones that advertise the most or rank first on Google.
- It follows the rules you set, the same way for every provider. Only public evidence, only PMP evidence, and no claims from the provider’s own website.
- You decide what matters most. You set the weight of each factor: instructor, PMP reviews, YouTube success stories, free PMP resources, course offerings, social presence and the negative-review penalty.
AI assistants still make mistakes, so this article also shows you how to check their work.
What happened when we tried it
Our first attempts went wrong in ways worth knowing about, because you will see the same mistakes if you ask an AI assistant without clear rules:
- It skipped PMI’s authorization check, or accepted a provider’s own “PMI ATP” badge as proof.
- It could not open Google Maps or count YouTube playlists, because those pages need JavaScript, so it guessed or left gaps.
- It copied review counts and “#1” claims from providers’ own websites.
- It counted every review a provider had, including reviews of CSM, ITIL and Six Sigma courses, as if they were PMP reviews.
- It undercounted YouTube success stories: a provider with hundreds of named PMP success-story videos was scored 2 out of 5.
- It left out providers that did not appear in its first few searches.
- When it could not verify an instructor, it gave 1 out of 5 instead of saying it did not know.
Each problem is now a rule in the prompt at the end of this article. The prompt includes PMI’s full list of PMP-authorized partners, a hand-checked snapshot of the numbers AI browsers cannot read, a PMP-only rule, a ban on website claims, a screening table that must cover every provider, a checklist for scoring the instructor, and a line where you set your own weights. Gaps can still appear, but the prompt makes the assistant mark them as n/a instead of guessing.
Why the choice changed in 2026
From 1 December 2026, live instructor-led PMP training counts toward PMI’s 35 contact hours only if a PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) delivers it (PMI). Training finished before that date stays eligible, and self-paced courses are not affected. Pick a non-ATP live course now and your hours may not be accepted.
The exam changed too. Since 9 July 2026 it follows a new outline: People 33%, Process 41%, Business Environment 26% (PMI exam content outline). A course still built on the 2021 outline (42/50/8) prepares you for an exam that no longer exists.
Finally, provider websites are not evidence. When we checked website claims against public sources in November 2026, we found:
- A provider calling itself a “PMI Premier ATP” that is not listed in PMI’s ATP directory at all.
- A provider showing “4.6 from 5,250+ reviews” that has 17 reviews on Google.
- A provider showing “4.4 from 39,456 ratings” that has 46 Google reviews averaging 4.0.
- A provider citing a PMI “REP” number, a programme PMI replaced with ATP, and not authorized for PMP in the directory.
The method below uses only what you can verify yourself.
Step 1: Confirm PMI authorization (pass or fail)
If a provider is not listed in PMI’s directory for the PMP course, stop there, however good it looks. This takes two minutes and needs no sign-in.
- Open PMI’s ATP directory and search the provider’s name.
- Under Course Focus, confirm “PMP Preparation Course” appears. Some providers are listed only for other courses.
- Check that the listed company is the one that will invoice you. If the listing belongs to a sister company abroad, ask the provider in writing which entity delivers your course and issues your certificate.
- Ignore the PMI learner-survey count when comparing providers. Surveys only exist for courses run since a provider became an ATP, and many long-established institutes became ATPs only recently, ahead of the 1 December 2026 rule.
Ignore “Premier”, “Gold” or “#1 ATP” badges. PMI’s public directory does not show tiers, so these claims cannot be checked. A “REP” number is also not ATP status: PMI retired its Registered Education Provider programme when it introduced ATPs.
Step 2: Score what actually predicts a pass
The instructor carries the most weight, because the instructor is who stays with you from the first class until exam day. Verified PMP reviews come next. Everything a provider can simply claim about itself carries the least weight. Every parameter counts PMP evidence only: reviews, videos, free material and complaints about CSM, ITIL, Six Sigma or any other course are ignored, even when they come from the same provider.
| Parameter | Weight (out of 100) | Why it matters | What earns a high score |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMP instructor reputation | 30 | The instructor shapes your mindset for the scenario-based exam and answers your doubts afterwards | A named lead PMP instructor with a public PMP teaching record you can watch |
| Verified PMP reviews | 25 | Many independent PMP reviewers are harder to fake than a website banner; reviews about other courses are ignored | Many Google and Trustpilot reviews that mention PMP, at a high average |
| YouTube PMP success stories | 15 | On-camera interviews with named people are hard to fabricate at scale | Many PMP-specific stories with real names and exam details |
| Free PMP resources | 10 | Providers confident in their teaching give samples away | Hundreds of free PMP lessons, question walk-throughs and webinars, plus a free PMP mock exam; free material for other courses does not count |
| PMP-focused social presence | 5 | A PMP-centred community signals depth, not one course among hundreds | A sizeable following where most posts are about PMP |
| PMP course offerings | 15 | Price, timings and support matter, but only the provider can state them | Fair PMP course price, weekend or evening IST batches, support until you pass, PMP mock exams, July 2026 exam outline |
| Negative PMP-review penalty | up to −10 | A few bad PMP reviews are normal; a pattern is a warning | Deducted for 1–2 star MouthShut or Trustpilot reviews about PMP, or refund or fraud complaints from PMP learners |
Deliberately not scored: pass-rate claims (often 95–99% and never audited), “learners trained” counts, star ratings shown on the provider’s own site, and tier badges. Adjust the weights to your situation, but keep the instructor and verified PMP reviews at the top.
Step 3: Check each parameter yourself
Budget about 30 minutes per provider. Write each number into the scorecard below as you go.
PMP instructor reputation
- Ask the provider who will teach your batch, by name. A rotating pool or “our expert trainers” is a weaker answer than one named person.
- Search YouTube for that instructor and watch two of their own PMP videos. Judge clarity, exam mindset and how they handle agile and hybrid questions.
- Look for independent PMP reviews (Google, Trustpilot, MouthShut) that praise the instructor by name.
Verified PMP reviews
- Google Maps: open the provider’s listing, go to Reviews and look at the “Refine reviews” topics. The largest topic that contains “pmp” (for example “pmp training, mentioned in 409 reviews”) is its PMP review count. A provider whose topics are all CSM, ITIL, Six Sigma or cloud courses has few PMP reviews, however large its total. Large providers may have several listings; add them up.
- Trustpilot: open trustpilot.com/review/<provider’s website>. Count only the reviews that mention PMP, and note how many of those are 1-star.
- Do not count PMI’s learner surveys: recently authorized partners have few or none, however long they have been teaching.
- Read the 20 most recent reviews that mention PMP, not just the average. A perfect 5.0 on hundreds of reviews is unusual and worth sampling.
Negative PMP reviews
- On Trustpilot, look for a notice that the rating is “unavailable due to a breach of our guidelines” or that “fake reviews” were removed. Note it as a red flag about the company; it is not scored, because it is not specific to PMP.
- Search the provider on MouthShut and read every 1- and 2-star review that mentions PMP. Look for repeated refund, no-show or fraud complaints from PMP learners.
YouTube PMP success stories and free PMP resources
- Open the provider’s YouTube channel, then the Playlists tab.
- Count PMP success-story or testimonial videos with named, on-camera candidates. Testimonials for other courses don’t count.
- Count free PMP lessons, question walk-throughs and webinars. Check whether free mock tests need payment or a sales call first.
PMP-focused social presence
- Open the LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram pages linked from the provider’s website. Note follower counts.
- Scroll the last 20 posts. Are most about PMP, or about dozens of unrelated courses?
PMP course offerings
- Read the PMP course page for price, batch timings, mock exams and post-class support.
- Check the page mentions the July 2026 exam outline. A course still showing the old 42/50/8 domain split is out of date.
- These are the only facts you must take from the provider, so confirm them in the demo and get them in writing.
Your scorecard
Score each parameter 1–5 using the scale, and the total is worked out for you. It has room for three providers.
| Parameter | Weight | Provider A | Provider B | Provider C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider name | – | |||
| Listed in PMI directory for PMP? | Gate | |||
| PMP instructor reputation (1–5) | 30 | |||
| Verified PMP reviews (1–5) | 25 | |||
| YouTube PMP success stories (1–5) | 15 | |||
| Free PMP resources (1–5) | 10 | |||
| PMP-focused social presence (1–5) | 5 | |||
| PMP course offerings (1–5) | 15 | |||
| Negative PMP-review penalty (0 to −10) | – | |||
| Total out of 100 | – | – | – | – |
Total = Σ (score ÷ 5 × weight) − penalty
Scoring scale
| Parameter | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMP instructor reputation | All four checks pass: named publicly, appears by name in the provider’s PMP videos, channel has 100+ public PMP videos, praised by name in an independent review | Three of the four checks pass | Two checks pass | One check passes, usually just a name on the provider’s site | No check passes |
| Verified PMP reviews | 300+ PMP reviews averaging 4.7+ | 100–299 PMP reviews at 4.5+, or 300+ at 4.5–4.6 | 30–99 PMP reviews at 4.5+ | 10–29 PMP reviews, or average below 4.5 | Under 10 PMP reviews, or average below 4.0 |
| YouTube PMP success stories | 100+ | 25–99 | 10–24 | 1–9 | None found |
| Free PMP resources | 500+ free PMP videos | 100–499 | 25–99 | 1–24 | None found |
| PMP-focused social presence | PMP-centred, 50,000+ followers | PMP-centred, 10,000–50,000 | PMP-centred, 2,000–10,000, or a broad brand with a dedicated PMP channel | PMP-centred under 2,000, or a broad brand with little PMP | No presence found |
| PMP course offerings | Strong on all five: price, timings, support, mocks, 2026 content | Strong on four | Strong on three | Strong on two | One or none |
Penalty (capped at −10): two or more 1–2 star MouthShut reviews about PMP (−4; one such review, −2); refund or fraud complaints from two or more PMP learners (−3); three or more 1–2 star Trustpilot reviews about PMP (−3; one or two, −1). Warnings that do not mention PMP, such as a suspended Trustpilot rating, are listed as red flags but not scored.
Red flags that should end your evaluation
Any one of these is reason enough to walk away, whatever the score says.
- Not listed in PMI’s ATP directory for the PMP Preparation Course.
- A “REP” number offered as proof of PMI authorization.
- A Trustpilot notice that the rating is suspended for a guideline breach, or that fake reviews were removed.
- Review numbers on the website that you cannot find on Google or Trustpilot.
- Course material still showing the 2021 domain split (42/50/8) or no mention of the July 2026 outline.
- No named instructor, or a refusal to tell you who will teach your batch.
- A “money-back guarantee” whose conditions are not written down.
- Pressure to pay before a demo, or “last seats” countdowns on every batch.
Questions to ask in the free demo
Attend at least two demos, and ask each provider the same questions so the answers are comparable.
- Who will teach my batch, and will the same person teach every session?
- Which PMI entity issues my 35-hour certificate, and is it listed for the PMP Preparation Course?
- How does the course cover the July 2026 exam outline and its new question types?
- How many full-length mock exams and practice questions are included, and for how long can I access them?
- What support do I get after the course: doubt sessions, application review, help if I am audited?
- If I miss a session, can I attend it in a later batch, and are recordings provided?
- What exactly are the refund conditions? Please send them in writing.
- Can you connect me with two people who passed in the last three months?
Before you pay
Do it yourself: a free prompt for Claude, ChatGPT, Grok or any AI assistant
Provider data changes every month, so build your own up-to-date comparison with an AI assistant using the same method. Set your choices and weights, copy the prompt, and paste it into the assistant.
- The prompt already contains PMI’s full list of PMP-authorized training partners in India, with a hand-checked snapshot of each one’s PMP-specific Google reviews and YouTube PMP video counts (most AI browsers cannot read those pages), copied from PMI’s ATP directory on 10 November 2026.
- Choose your training type, city and batch timing below, then share 100 points between the six factors according to how much each matters to you. A weight can’t push the total above 100, and the prompt can be copied once all 100 points are assigned. The prompt updates as you change them; everything else stays as is.
- Paste it into an assistant with web search turned on. In ChatGPT, select Agent mode or Deep research; in Claude or Grok, turn on web search or the research mode. A normal chat without web access cannot open Google Maps or YouTube playlist counts, so its results will have gaps.
- Open the links the assistant cites before you rely on them. AI assistants can make mistakes or cite outdated pages.
Your weights: what matters most to you?
Total: 100 of 100.
Act as an independent research analyst. Rank PMI-authorized PMP training providers in India for me. Complete every step to the end. Do not ask me any questions and do not stop halfway.
MY CHOICES: Live online training | All India | IST, weekends or weekday evenings | Top 20
(To change: training type = Classroom / Live online / Self-paced recordings; location = one city, or All India.)
MY WEIGHTS: Instructor 30 | PMP reviews 25 | PMP success stories 15 | Free PMP resources 10 | PMP course offerings 15 | PMP social presence 5 | Maximum penalty 10
(To change what matters most to you, edit these numbers. Keep the six weights adding up to 100.)
PMP-ONLY RULE (applies to every step and every number)
I am choosing a PMP course, so judge every provider ONLY on PMP evidence. Count a review, video, post, free resource or complaint only if it is about PMP (it names PMP, or the PMP exam or course). Anything about CSM, CSPO, SAFe, ACP, PgMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, Six Sigma, DevOps, cloud, data science or any other course does not count, even when it comes from the same provider. Total review counts are shown for context only and are never scored.
RULES
- Allowed sources: Google Maps reviews, Trustpilot, MouthShut, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, PMI's CCRS site, and the REFERENCE SNAPSHOT below.
- The REFERENCE SNAPSHOT was checked by hand with a real browser on 10 November 2026, because most AI browsers cannot open Google Maps or read YouTube playlist counts. Whenever you cannot open the live page yourself, use the snapshot number and label it "snapshot 10 Nov 2026". If you can open the live page, use the live number and note any change. "-" means not checked: check it live.
- Never use a provider's own website for ratings, review counts, pass rates, student counts, follower counts or "#1" / "Premier" claims, and never use "top 10" articles.
- Give a link or "snapshot" for every number. If you cannot find a number, write "n/a". Never guess.
- Ignore PMI learner-survey counts completely.
HOW TO COUNT PMP REVIEWS
- Google: open the provider's Google Maps listing > Reviews > "Refine reviews" topics. The Google PMP review count is the largest topic that contains "pmp" (for example "pmp training, mentioned in 409 reviews"). No PMP topic = 0. The snapshot column "Google PMP reviews" already holds this number.
- Trustpilot: count only reviews whose text mentions PMP. If you cannot read them, write n/a.
- MouthShut: use only reviews that mention PMP.
STEP 1: SCREEN EVERY PROVIDER
For EVERY provider in the snapshot: PMP evidence = Google PMP reviews + Trustpilot PMP reviews + YouTube PMP success stories. Pick the 20 with the most PMP evidence. Never screen on total review counts.
STEP 2: SCORE THE TOP 20
Score each parameter 1 to 5. Points = (score / 5) x that parameter's weight in MY WEIGHTS.
1. PMP instructor (weight: Instructor in MY WEIGHTS): score with this checklist. Start at 1 and add 1 for each check that passes, up to 5. A check you cannot verify adds nothing, but it never cancels the checks that did pass. Use the INSTRUCTOR SNAPSHOT below whenever you cannot open a page yourself.
a) A lead PMP instructor is named publicly: PMP course page, PMP batch schedule, YouTube titles, or the INSTRUCTOR SNAPSHOT.
b) That instructor appears by name in the provider's own PMP YouTube video or playlist titles.
c) The provider's YouTube channel has 100+ public PMP videos (PMP success stories plus PMP knowledge videos, from the snapshot or counted live).
d) The instructor is praised by name in an independent review about PMP on Google, Trustpilot or MouthShut (give the link).
Whether one instructor teaches every batch cannot be checked online, so it is not scored; it belongs in the free demo.
2. PMP reviews (weight: PMP reviews in MY WEIGHTS): count = Google PMP reviews + Trustpilot PMP reviews; rating = the Google star average. 5 = 300+ PMP reviews at 4.7+; 4 = 100-299 at 4.5+, or 300+ at 4.5-4.6; 3 = 30-99 at 4.5+; 2 = 10-29, or rating below 4.5; 1 = under 10, or rating below 4.0.
3. YouTube PMP success stories (weight: PMP success stories in MY WEIGHTS): videos in which a named person says they passed PMP (snapshot, or count live). CSM, ACP, PgMP or other course testimonials do not count. 5 = 100+; 4 = 25-99; 3 = 10-24; 2 = 1-9; 1 = none.
4. Free PMP resources (weight: Free PMP resources in MY WEIGHTS): free PMP knowledge videos on YouTube: lessons, question walk-throughs, webinars (snapshot, or count live). 5 = 500+; 4 = 100-499; 3 = 25-99; 2 = 1-24; 1 = none. Add 1 (maximum 5) if a free PMP mock exam or PMP question bank can be used without paying (give the link). Free material for other courses does not count.
5. PMP social presence (weight: PMP social presence in MY WEIGHTS): YouTube + LinkedIn + Facebook + Instagram followers. 5 = 50,000+; 4 = 10,000-50,000; 3 = 2,000-10,000; 2 = under 2,000; 1 = none. Full credit only for channels or pages that post mainly about PMP; a multi-course channel or page scores 2 at most, however many followers it has.
6. PMP course offerings (weight: PMP course offerings in MY WEIGHTS; facts from the provider's PMP course page): PMP course price, batch timings for IST, post-course support until you pass, PMP mock exams, and the July 2026 PMP exam outline.
Penalty (PMP complaints only; never more than the Maximum penalty in MY WEIGHTS; the values below assume a maximum of 10, so scale them in proportion if yours differs): 2 or more 1-2 star MouthShut reviews about PMP (-4; only one, -2); refund or fraud complaints from 2 or more PMP learners on any allowed source (-3); 3 or more 1-2 star Trustpilot reviews about PMP (-3; one or two, -1). Warnings that do not mention PMP, such as a suspended Trustpilot rating, go in the red-flags list but are not scored.
If a number was n/a, score 1 and put * next to the total. The instructor score follows its checklist instead. Before the final table, list each provider's instructor checks (a, b, c, d) as PASS or NOT VERIFIED, with the evidence.
OUTPUT, in this order
A. Screening table for ALL providers: name | Google PMP reviews | Trustpilot PMP reviews | YouTube PMP success stories | PMP evidence total.
B. Top 20 ranking: rank | provider | Instructor | PMP reviews (count) | PMP success stories (count) | Free PMP resources (count) | Social | Offerings | Penalty | Total out of 100 | key links.
C. Red flags found, with links.
D. Top 3, with one line on who each suits.
E. Every n/a field, with the page I should open to check it.
REFERENCE SNAPSHOT: every training partner in India authorized for the PMP Preparation Course (PMI ATP directory, 10 Nov 2026), checked by hand on 10 Nov 2026. "Google PMP reviews" = the largest "pmp" topic in Google's "Refine reviews". "no PMP topic" = its review topics are all about other courses, so count 0.
Format: name | city | Google rating (all reviews, context only) | Google PMP reviews | YouTube PMP success stories | YouTube PMP knowledge videos
1 World Training | Hyderabad | 4.9 (34) | - | - | -
1Demy | Bangalore | 5.0 (1) | - | - | -
3FOLD Training | Chennai | 4.9 (131) | 0, no PMP topic | - | -
Acepro | Bengaluru | 5.0 (7) | - | - | -
Addon Skills Private Limited | Pune | 5.0 (462) | 40 (PgMP topic 89 not counted) | 1-4 | 10
ANEXAS | Bengaluru | 4.8 (727) | 4 | 0 verified (27 all-course feedback videos) | 18
Arience | Bangalore | not found | - | - | -
Aspiretrc Training Research Consulting LLP | Kochi | 4.8 (475) | 0, no PMP topic | no channel found | -
ATS PM HUB | Tirunelveli | not found | - | - | -
BecomePM | Chennai | listing closed, no rating | - | - | -
Bee's ATP | Chennai | not found | - | - | -
Business Management Training Centre (BMTC) | Madurai | not found | - | - | -
Certifyera Consulting Services | Thane | 4.8 (104) | 17 | - | -
CloudThat Technologies | Bengaluru | 4.6 (1,911) | 0, no PMP topic | 0 (17 all-course) | 0
Constro Skills Training Institute | Pune | 5.0 (282) | 19 | - | -
D Succeed Learners | Delhi | 4.0 (56) | - | - | -
Dhananjay Gokhale | Pune | 5.0 (1) | 1 or fewer | 0 | 22
Dromen Media | Pune | not found | - | - | -
Edzest Project Academy | Bengaluru | 5.0 (205) | 98 | - | -
EduHubSpot | Karnal | 4.9 (663) | 177 | 81 incl. ACP/PgMP (count PMP-only live) | 190
Empiric Management Solutions | Hyderabad | 4.9 (37) | - | - | -
Enlink Managed Services | Navi Mumbai | 4.0 (33) | - | - | -
Eureka Learnings | Bhubaneswar | 4.1 (70) | - | - | -
Excellint Academy | Pune | not found | - | - | -
Gantt Scholar | Bengaluru | 5.0 (112) | 47 | - | -
Goldstandard Certifications | Bengaluru | 4.2 (14) | - | - | -
GSS Infosolutions | Kolkata | 5.0 (2) | - | - | -
Gururo | Bengaluru | 4.8 (256) | 0, no PMP topic | - | -
ICEQBS | Chennai | 4.9 (284) | 0, no PMP topic (Six Sigma) | - | -
ICERT Global Learning | Bengaluru | 4.5 (102) + 4.8 (47) + 5.0 (3) | - | - | -
Infocareer Pvt Ltd | Chennai | 5.0 (1,054) | 398 | 96 (IC Mentoring channel) | 6
International Institute for Learning India | Bangalore | 5.0 (1) | - | - | -
Invensis Learning | Bangalore | 4.6 (17) | 0, no PMP topic | 0 | 100
iZenBridge Consultancy | Gurgaon | 4.9 (25) | 2 | 34 | 900+
K2W Consulting And Learning Enterprise | Mumbai | 5.0 (8) | - | - | -
Kavita Sharma | Noida | 5.0 (7) | - | - | -
Knowlathon IT Services | Pune | 4.6 (382) | 16 | 0 | 9
Knowledgehut Solutions | Bangalore | 4.8 (8,833) | 280 (CSM topic 1,123 not counted) | 1 | 13
Knowledgeware Management Consultants | Mumbai | 4.9 (25) | - | - | -
Knowlettwoods Solutions | New Delhi | 4.8 (618) | 227 | 0 | under 10
Koenig Solutions | New Delhi | 4.0 (201) | 0, no PMP topic | 0 | 0
Learners Ink | Bangalore | 3.4 (5), US address | - | - | -
Mahinja Private Limited | Delhi | not found | - | - | -
Nevolearn Solutions | Bengaluru | 4.6 (17) | - | - | -
NIIT Limited (RPS Consulting) | Bengaluru | 4.6 (426) | 0, no PMP topic | 0 | 0
NovelVista Learning Solutions | Pune | 4.8 (861) | 0, no PMP topic (ITIL) | 0 | 7
Nucleus Consulting Group | Pune | 4.8 (363) | 28 | no channel found | -
P P Pariyojana Consulting Services | New Delhi | 5.0 (1) | - | - | -
PMAC Consulting | Noida | not found | - | - | -
PMI Bangalore India Chapter | Bangalore | 4.7 (47) | - | - | -
PMI Pearl City, Hyderabad Chapter | Hyderabad | 3.7 (3) | - | - | -
PMI Trivandrum, Kerala Chapter | Thiruvananthapuram | 4.4 (22) | - | - | -
pmwares | Pune | 4.9 (205) | 33 | - | -
Power Track | Noida | 5.0 (1), listing closed | - | - | -
Primecrest Alliance | Bangalore | 5.0 (1) | - | - | -
Princeton Academy | Mumbai | 4.7 (6,099) | 0, no PMP topic | 0 (11 all-course) | 0
Promanac Solutions | Pune | 5.0 (27) | - | - | -
ProThoughts Solutions | Mumbai | 4.8 (989) + 4.9 (21) | 118 (main listing) | 136+ | 115
Proventures Education and Consulting | Hyderabad | 4.9 (88) | 36 | 0 | 8
Prudent Consultants | Bangalore | 5.0 (4) | - | - | -
QGI Workforce Development Solutions | Delhi | 3.6 (5) | - | - | -
SarvaShikshan e-Learning | Pune | 4.9 (802) | 258 | 0 | 0
Sathya Academy for Inspirational Leadership | Hyderabad | not found | - | - | -
School of Inspirational Leadership | Pune | 4.8 (132) | 0, no PMP topic | - | -
ShriLearning | New Delhi | 5.0 (2,019) | 409 | 443 | 1,300+
Simpliaxis Solutions | Bangalore | 4.8 (618) | 22 | 5 | 0
Simplilearn Solutions | Bangalore | 4.5 (5,706) | 517 | 17 | 166
SkillMetrix Knowledge Services | Pune | 4.6 (263) | 0, no PMP topic (ITIL) | - | -
Skilloptics Consulting | New Delhi | not found | - | - | -
SNVA Ventures | Noida | 3.9 (293) | 0, no PMP topic | - | -
Solus Informatics | Hyderabad | 4.9 (82) | 13 | 0 | 46
SpringXE | Bengaluru | not found | - | - | -
Sprintzeal Americas INC | Bengaluru | 4.0 (46) | 2 | - | -
StarAgile Consulting | Bangalore | 4.8 (12,144) | 713 (CSM topic 1,031 not counted) | 4 | 9
Synergy School of Business Skills | Chennai | 4.8 (244) | - | 0 | 0
Techademy Learning Solutions | Bangalore | 4.3 (82) | - | - | -
Tracez Global | Ernakulam | 5.0 (4) | - | - | -
Trainotrack Solutions | Delhi | 4.8 (44) | - | - | -
Tromenz Solutions | New Delhi | 4.8 (309) | 42 | - | -
Tutorial Consulting | Bengaluru | 0 reviews | 0 | - | -
Vinsys IT Services India | Pune | 4.5 (285) + 4.1 (64) | 13 | 2 | 2
VR Global | Chennai | 4.9 (63) | - | - | -
INSTRUCTOR SNAPSHOT (checked 10 Nov 2026). It shows only where a lead PMP instructor is named publicly, not how good they are. Providers not listed: check live.
- ShriLearning: Shriram Kumar, named on its PMP course page; appears by name in the YouTube playlist "PMP Exam Question Answer Discussion with Shri" (152 lessons).
- iZenBridge: Saket Bansal, named on its site; appears by name in the YouTube series "PMP Exam Practice: Questions & Answers with Saket Bansal" (180 episodes).
- Dhananjay Gokhale: Dhananjay Gokhale himself (the PMI listing is in his name); his own YouTube channel.
- EduHubSpot: "Varun" appears in YouTube playlist titles ("EHS_Varun_PMP_Masterclass"); full name not confirmed on the course page.
- SarvaShikshan: Ganesh Watve, named in learner testimonials on its own site; Google review topic "ganesh sir" (71 reviews).
- Infocareer: "Sekar", praised by name in a MouthShut review (https://www.mouthshut.com/product-reviews/infocareer-pvt-ltd-reviews-925845286).
- Proventures: two trainers linked from its site (Seenivasan Pavanasam, Prashanth M); praised in a MouthShut review.
- Vinsys: Nitin Shende, named as course advisor.
- Addon Skills: "Kailash", named in a testimonial on its own site.
- StarAgile, Simplilearn, KnowledgeHut, Simpliaxis: rotating trainer pools named on their own sites.
- ProThoughts, Koenig Solutions, NovelVista, Invensis, Princeton Academy, CloudThat: no lead PMP instructor found named publicly.
Outside India, replace the list at the end of the prompt with your own copy from PMI’s directory: filter by your country and Course Focus “PMP Preparation Course”, then copy every page.
| Option | Choices | What changes in the search |
|---|---|---|
| Training type | Classroom training, Live online training, Self-paced recordings | Classroom: the provider must teach in person in your chosen place. Live online: the provider can be anywhere, but batch times must suit your time zone. Self-paced: PMI’s ATP-only rule for live training does not apply, but the course must still give 35 contact hours; batch timing is ignored. |
| Location | All India, or a city (e.g. Delhi) | Sets how the assistant filters PMI’s ATP directory, and for classroom training, where classes physically happen. |
How to judge the AI’s answer
Run the same prompt in more than one assistant if you can, then grade each answer:
| Check | Passes if the answer has | Fails if |
|---|---|---|
| Candidate list | Names taken only from the PMI list in the prompt, plus a screening table covering every provider | Names assembled from search results, CCRS searches or “top 10” articles |
| PMI listing | A YES / NO for the PMP course for every provider, sourced to the PMI list in the prompt or a CCRS page | The provider is called “PMI authorized” with no source |
| Google PMP reviews | Largest “pmp” topic count from Google’s “Refine reviews” with a google.com/maps link, or the snapshot value (total review counts are not accepted) | The rating comes from the provider’s site, Justdial or a blog |
| YouTube counts | PMP playlist names with video counts, split into success stories and knowledge-sharing | A single vague number, “many videos”, or a count copied from the provider’s website |
| Social media | LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram follower counts, each with a link | Counts missing or without links |
| Honesty | Missing numbers marked n/a, and totals with gaps marked * | Fields filled with guesses or “approximately” |
Then open five random links yourself and check the numbers match. Expect some honest gaps: PMI’s directory, Google Maps, LinkedIn and Instagram all need JavaScript or a sign-in, which many AI browsing tools cannot handle. That is why the prompt includes PMI’s list and a hand-checked snapshot. A good answer marks what it could not open and keeps going; a bad one stops early or invents numbers.
Sources
- PMI ATP directory: authorization status
- PMI: Authorized Training Partners
- PMI: 35-hour training requirement
- PMI: 2026 PMP exam content outline
Disclaimer
- For information only. This guide explains a research method and shares a free prompt. It does not rank, recommend or endorse any training provider, and it is not legal, financial or professional advice.
- Figures can change. The provider list, review counts, video counts and instructor names in the prompt were checked by hand from public pages on 10 November 2026. They change often and may contain errors, so check the linked sources before you decide.
- AI answers are not ours. Rankings or comments that Claude, ChatGPT, Grok or any other AI assistant produces from this prompt are generated by those tools. They can be incomplete or wrong, and they are not statements or opinions of ShriLearning. Check every claim before you rely on it.
- Reviews are other people’s opinions. Reviews on Google, Trustpilot, MouthShut and YouTube belong to the people who wrote them. We have not verified them; the prompt uses them only as signals for you to check.
- PMI decides its own rules. PMI can change its requirements, including the 1 December 2026 ATP rule. PMI’s website is the final word.
- Our interest. ShriLearning is a PMI Authorized Training Partner and is one of the providers in the list, as stated at the top of this page.
- Names and trademarks. PMI, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. This guide is not endorsed by PMI. The names of other training providers, and of Google, YouTube, Trustpilot, MouthShut, Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI (ChatGPT) and xAI (Grok), belong to their owners and are used only to identify them. None of them is affiliated with this guide or has endorsed it.
- Video. The narration in the video is an AI-generated voice.
- Corrections. If you represent a listed provider and a figure is wrong, or you are named in this guide and want your name removed, email support@shrilearning.com with the correct information and a public link. We will check it and correct the guide.
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