Ryan International is a group of premier educational institutions in India that were founded in 1992 by Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, chairman of the St. Xavier's Group of Schools in collaboration with Ayesha Sodhi as an expansion of Pinto's primary business flagship, the St. Xavier's Group of Schools, and named for his son. At first, the school operated from rented private houses in the Prashant Vihar district of New Delhi. In 1998, the school shifted to Rohini, with branches set-up in Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad and other locations across India.