The Shantiniketan Education and Welfare Trust is a 41-year-old society that runs the Shantiniketan Educational Institutions. It was founded and nurtured by a visionary and eminent educator, the Late Dr. AB. Guptan who saw the need and established the first such educational institution in the BTM Layout region of Bangalore.
The school is affiliated to the Karnataka State Education Examination Board (KSEEB) and the CISCE Board, New Delhi and allows students to appear for the SSLC and ICSE examinations in 10th standard respectively. It has two full-fledged campuses – one at #58, Mico Layout and the other at #70, Bilekahalli.