We are not a coaching class. We are a leadership institute for international trade — born from 18+ years of real shipments, real buyers and real global business. Our mission is simple: bridge the gap between theory and practice, and turn ambition into action on the world stage.
ज्ञान सबके पास है — execution सिर्फ़ leaders के पास। हम leaders बनाते हैं। 🌏
Welcome to the Export Import Leadership Institute — a vision born from years of real-world experience, practical learning, and a deep belief in India's potential on the global stage.
In today's fast-changing world, knowledge alone is not enough. What we truly need is leadership backed by execution. This institute was created to bridge the gap between theory and practice — to equip individuals not just with information, but with the mindset, tools, and strategies to build real success in international trade.
Whether you are just starting out or looking to scale your business globally, we're here to walk with you — guiding you step by step with clarity, confidence, and care. Our focus is not just on teaching, but on building leaders who can think globally and act decisively.
Thank you for choosing to grow with us. I personally welcome you to this journey of transformation, and I assure you — the best is yet to come.
To turn ambition into action and empower individuals to represent India on the world stage with skill and confidence.
Real-world training, strategic guidance and hands-on mentorship that transforms learners into doers — and dreamers into achievers.
We don't just teach export-import — we help you live it, lead it, and grow with it.
A seasoned expert in the export-import business with over 18 years of experience, Viral Shah has empowered countless businesses to navigate international trade successfully. Known for his dynamic training sessions, he combines practical advice with cutting-edge industry trends — making him a trusted mentor for both aspiring and established exporters-importers.
His teaching doesn't come from textbooks. It comes from years on the trade floor — handling 30+ different products, executing real shipments of yarn, machinery, spare parts and bearings, and later training the international business teams of India's biggest corporates.
First hands-on years at a manufacturer and exporter-importer of yarn — learning international trade the only real way: by doing it.
With this manufacturer and exporter of textile machinery and spares, Viral worked across 30 different products — exporting and importing yarn, machinery, spare parts and bearings, and building four years of deep hands-on field experience.
A Mechanical Engineering degree from Dr. S & S. S. Gandhi Engineering College, Surat, combined with specialized International Trade training from the prestigious Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) — technical depth meets trade strategy.
Inspired by his own mentor, Viral began his training journey in 2015 with iiiEM — going on to address over 1,00,000 people across 26 cities in India and helping 20,000+ start their export-import journey.
His flagship institution — dedicated to building export-import leaders through practical training, execution-focused programs, EXIM consultancy, international delegations and lifetime mentorship. 3,000+ active exporters-importers and counting.
The engineering mindset — systems, precision and problem-solving — that today powers a structured, step-by-step approach to teaching international trade.
Specialized training from India's most prestigious international trade institution — the strong academic foundation beneath 18+ years of field expertise.
India's leading corporates trust Viral Shah to train their international business teams — streamlining trade processes, boosting efficiency, and driving substantial growth in global markets.
Successfully running export-import training programs for South Gujarat's biggest university — bringing EILI's practical global trade education into the mainstream university system, batch after batch.
From chartered accountants to management students to diamond industry professionals — academic institutions across Gujarat and Maharashtra invite EILI to bring real-world trade education to their classrooms.
50+ candidates per visit observe live container handling, export cargo movement, stakeholder coordination and technology-driven port systems — shipments beyond documentation, in actual execution. See the Adani Port Hazira visit →
An evening of recognition, learning and networking — certificates for new batches, trophies for successful exporters, real journeys shared on stage, and a networking dinner that turns contacts into business relationships. See the full Success Meet →
Action-Oriented Foundation Program — 8 weekends, 16 sessions, complete export-import mastery.
Explore CONNECT →Advanced Execution Program — CONNECT plus business set-up, IEC, website, brochure, port & industry visits.
Explore COMMITMENT →Premium Business Transformation — everything plus a 1-year growth partnership with reviews every 15 days.
Explore CROWN →Talk to us — about training, consultancy, delegations or simply where to begin.
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