Tata Interactive Systems

Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) was an Indian developer of custom e-learning based in Mumbai, India. It was founded by Sanjaya Sharma in 1990. The company was acquired by MPS Limited (a global publishing and content platform developer) in June 2018. The company was represented across the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the Middle East, India, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands and Switzerland. TIS' offered corporations, universities, schools, publishers and government institutions training including simulations, story based learning, courseware and curriculum design & development, special-needs education, assessment tools, electronic performance support systems (EPSS), mobile learning, game-based learning, consulting services and training outsourcing services. Until the acquisition, TIS was a part of the $100 billion Tata Group.

TIS was the only e-learning organization in the world to be assessed at Level 5 in both the SEI-CMM (Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute’s Capability Maturity Model) and P-CMM (People-Capability Maturity Model) frameworks.

Key milestones

 * 1990 – TIS founded by Mr. Sanjaya Sharma
 * 1991 – Developed India’s first Computer-based Training (CBT) product and got its first export order
 * 1994 – First US and Europe orders
 * 1995 – First simulation-based CBT on Waste Water Treatment Plant
 * 1996 – TIS entered UK market; proposes and designs Website for the Tata Group
 * 2002 – Entered the Middle East and Australia markets
 * 2004 – Opened a new Development Center in Kolkata, India
 * 2006 – Acquired TOPSIM, a simulations company in Germany and Tertia Edusoft AG a Swiss e-learning company
 * 2007 – Expanded operations in Germany and Northern Europe by setting up offices in Köln and Amsterdam
 * 2011 – Launched CLASS EDGE, a comprehensive learning solution for Indian Schools to enter the School Segment
 * 2018 – Sold to MPS Limited.

Achievements
Tata Interactive Systems created about 3000 hours of e-learning content annually for more than 50 Fortune 500 clients. TIS had an 800+ strong team working on 220+ concurrent projects.