ACADEMY OF SELF DEFENCE is a Registered Institution with the Charity Commissioner Greater Mumbai Region having vide Registration Number E-16615 since 1996. The Purpose to start this Academy was to promote Self Defence like Karate, Kickboxing, Aikido, & Fitness through the Medium of Sports, as to encourage youngsters and put a self confidence in them so that they can Stay Fit & Defend themselves.

Academy of self Defence today is one of the biggest Martial Art Academy having its Affiliation from the Japan Karate-Do Federation Gojukai (JKF)in Japan. it is a Affiliated Member of the All India Karate-Do Federation (AIKF) Recognised by the Indian Olympic Association.Ministry of Sports & youth Affairs. It is a Member of the Maharashtra Karate Association(MKA) Recognised member of the Maharashtra Olympic Association.

Maharshtra Karate Association is organising the 32nd MKA State Championship at Balewadi Pune from the 14th to 17th of January 2011. for details contact the Organsing Secretary Shihan Sharif.