Government Licensed • Licence No. 174384
India Coaching Federation (ICF-India)
India’s Statutory, Research-Led Coaching Federation
Welcome to the India Coaching Federation. India’s official and only government-licensed authority for coach certification, accreditation, and public protection.
Recognized under Section 8(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 (Licence No. 174384), the Federation stands as the national body entrusted with advancing the profession of coaching through scientific research, ethical practice, and human transformation.
Guided by purpose and backed by law, we are committed to building a culture where coaching is not merely a profession but a pathway to self-discovery, excellence, and social impact.
Assurance • Ethics • Transparency
We reinvest every surplus into education, research, inclusion, and public-benefit coaching initiatives across India.
Transforming Coaches and Coaching in India for the world through our research based and scientifically designed patented coaching framework and tool LADDER
Become a Certified Coach
CEO & Business leader
One of the Largest Coaching organization in India and world with more than 250+ certified coaches providing World's Best research based transformational Life, Career, Relationship, Business & Leadership Coaching worldwide.
Awarded as No. #1 Federation for "Coach Certification program"
for four consecutive years 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024
by Navi Mumbai Chamber of Business & Industries (NMCBI)
Note: India Coaching Federation (ICFI) is a Indian arm of Universal Coaching Federation (UCF)
What we do?
India Coaching Federation unites coaches, educators, psychologists, and leaders under one mission to transform lives through awareness, wisdom, and purpose.
We operate across eleven core domains: coach education, leadership training, ethics and public protection, research and publication, certification and re-credentialing, inclusion, health and wellness, alliances, awareness campaigns, scholarships, and digital knowledge systems.
Each initiative advances the same vision, to make India a global hub of ethical, evidence-based coaching rooted in human values and scientific research.
Coaching, Education & Training
Life, leadership, business, relationship, wellness, and specialist coaching—built on competencies and supervision.
Standards & Ethics
National code, competency frameworks, safeguarding, and transparent complaints & discipline.
Coach Certification & Registers
U-ACC, U-PCC, U-MCC, IMCC credentials; public registers for coaches and providers globally.
Inclusion & Social Impact
Scholarships, youth & women programs, senior well‑being, MSME enablement, Health, wellness & Psycho-oncology
Research & Publications
India-centric research, journals, white papers, and annual impact reports.
Alliances & COEs
Partnerships with universities, hospitals, NGOs, corporates, and government bodies.
Why choose us as your coaching partner?
Only coaching federation in the world where, 1st you are practically coached for six month and then trained, mentored, evaluated and certified to become Universally recognised U-ACC / U-PCC / U-MCC chartered coach by a "Government recognised" Coaching Federation.
Then we give you the opportunity to practically coach five people for six months and then
finally help you launching as a professional coach in market to start your coaching journey with life-time support.
"Coaching to Launching" Five step coach certification program structure
Step - 01
You will be practically coached for 250 hours on our coaching framework & tool
Step - 02
Will get evaluated to ensure your coaching capability to become a professional coach
Step - 03
You will be certified to become a chartered coach
U - ACC, PCC, MCC
Step - 04
We will provide you the opportunity to coach atleast 4 to 5 people for six month
Step - 05
We will launch you as a professioanl coach in market to create your future coaching career
Globally Recognized Coach Certification Programs
we Offer
Our credentialing framework mirrors global best practice while embedding Indian values and research. Each pathway integrates the LADDER Framework—Listening, Analyzing, Doing, Dismantling, Experiencing, Result—to deliver measurable transformation.
"Coaching to Launching" Five step coach certification program structure to coach and certify all of you to become a certified Chartered Coach in your area of specialisation
100% practical & research based transformational coaching with assured result from the 1st day
or money back
Universal body for coaches & coaching in world to promote, regulate, structure, certify, empower and transform coaches & coaching internationally which can create a benchmark for the world in empowering people to resolve their Life, Job, Career, Business, Leadership, Health & Relationship challenges.
Research based coaching
& coach certification program
At ICFI we are offering world's best & No. #1 research based & patented coaching and coach certification program. To empower and transform Life, career, business & relationship of the people & business leaders.
We are certifying people to become Universally recognised Certified Chartered Coach (U-ACC, U-PCC & U-MCC)
with 100% moneyback assurance success
OFFERING
Optimizing People's Potential
to help them discover their coach & leader within
by coaching & transforming them to become CEO, CXO
business leader and Certified Chartered Coach
(U-ACC, U-PCC & U-MCC)
At India coaching Federation (ICFI) we are coaching corporate executive to transform and help them grow and become future business leaders and CXO.
We are also coaching and certifying people & leaders to become a certified chartered coach (ACC/PCC/MCC)
We are specialized in Business and leadership coaching with more than 200+ coaches globally

Bharti Chauhan
ICF Master Coach
Director - Success Torch

Bappadit Roy
President Corporate Solution Alliance Insurance

Rakesh Mohan Tahilianey Senior Director, SOLV
Standard Chartered

Bibha Mishra
Program Director World Bank

Uppara Parasu Veera
VP, UPL Group, Ex. RIL

Deepak Kumar Goyal
Founding Director Imperial College Group

Khushboo Sharma
ICF Master Coach

Sagar Gosalia
Director, PepsiCo

Narayan Kansal
Director & Owner, Vavdanya Foods Pvt. Ltd.

Creating world-class business leaders, CXO & certified coaches with following core competencies
At India coaching Federation (ICFI) we are creating world's best coaches who can stand in front of their Coachee or clients and confidently say that “ Yes I will help you resolve your any life, career, business or relationship challenges with assured success or I will not charge any money”.
Credibility
Being a certified ICFI Chartered Coach brings credibility in you as a Coach. It further adds value to your professional profile where your clients and corporate have faith in you.
ICFI Chartered coaches are properly coached, trained evaluated and then certified to become a UACC/PCC/MCC coach.
Self-expression
As a Coach and Business leader you should have your own self-expression to empower and transform people your are coaching and leading.
we help you to discover your own expression by discovering your real personality and passion.
100% Success
Guarantee
We deliver 100% measurable success and growth in all our coaching, training and mentoring programs delivered to individuals, corporate executives and business leaders with proven ROI
Research based Coaching
Research based scientifically designed coaching and training framework with copywrite to provide a structured" Listening - Enquiring - Discovering" and transforming the coachee
Coaching at all Mgt. Levels
Coaching, Mentoring and Empowering people at all management & size of the org. and at all levels of intellectuality from a business leader, owners, Global CEO & CxO & executives to a student in college & school.
Experience Accredited Coached
Experienced, Trained and certified coaches who can deliver result and from corporate leadership and business management background with proven track record of delivering result with assured success
Why Leaders choose us
Corporate Leaders, business owners & professionals choose ICFI as their L&D coaching and empowering partner because we deliver exceptional result with ROI.
At India coaching Federation (ICFI) we have global network of 200+ coaches from diverse corporate, business, education, training & development background.
They speak 15+ languages and Present in 30+ cities of India & 07 International Locations.
Our coaching frame-work LADDER is Invented in India to empower, coach & transform people around the world with assured result.
Patented tool
LADDER
We use our research based patented tool and framework to coach and empower people and business leaders.
L- Listening, A- Analyzing,
D- Doing, D- Discovering
E- Experiencing &
R- Result
HOW WE COACH
We Coach, empower & transform people to resolve their
life, career & business challenges
At ICFI we use our patented research based assessment, diagnostic, coaching tool and LADDER frame-work to coach, train and empower professionals and business leaders to further empower and transform their life and career to take their business to the next level of growth and Success
Understanding coaching & training need and expectation
We talk to the concern person to understand their Coaching, training or Mentoring expectation to provide most appropriate solution to meet and exceed the expectation and deliver the best result.
In some cases we take the business leaders through a research based diagnostic tool to assess the leadership capability and to identify the gap and design the complete coaching and training plan based on that.
Recommending the Coaching & Training Solution and The best Coach or Coaches
We recommend the best coaching & Training solution along with coaching content and frame-work. If required we do offer a demo of our proposed coaching and training solution.
We recommend the best coach or a group of coach to deliver the coaching assignment to have maximum result. you have the opportunity to interact with coach before finalizing.
Delivering the Coaching & Training with measurable Results
While coaching executives and business leaders we create a measurable road-map for the entire coaching period and ensure delivering on those identified gaps and result
Measure and see the growth and success delivered through our coaching and training program and ROI on training with ICFI tool.

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