The United Service Institution of India

United Service Institution of India ‒ USI
New Delhi, India

The United Service Institution of India was founded in 1870 by a soldier scholar, Colonel (later Major General) Sir Charles MacGregor. The story of its growth is the story of the growth of the Indian Armed Forces. It was founded for 'furtherance of interest and knowledge in the art, science and literature of the Defence Services.'

Contact details

Website:
https://usiofindia.org/

Address:
The United Service Institution of India Rao Tula Ram Marg (Opposite Signals Enclave) Post Bag No 8, Vasant Vihar PO, New Delhi - 110 057

Country:
India

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
India
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1870
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Sir Charles MacGregor
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Major General BK Sharma
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Maj Gen BK Sharma
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Maj Gen BK Sharma
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
The United Service Institution of India
140
India average
44
Global average
88
2024
The United Service Institution of India
7
2023
The United Service Institution of India
41
% Female staff
2025
The United Service Institution of India
17%
India average
41%
Global average
50%
2023
The United Service Institution of India
10%
Age (years)
The United Service Institution of India
156
India average
35
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2025
The United Service Institution of India
33%
India average
49%
Global average
47%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
The United Service Institution of India
25
India average
34
Global average
57
2023
The United Service Institution of India
81
2022
The United Service Institution of India
45

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
The United Service Institution of India
835
India average
19,471
Global average
26,974
Likes (2022)
The United Service Institution of India
768
Likes (2021)
The United Service Institution of India
536
Twitter
Followers (2025)
The United Service Institution of India
4,521
India average
24,354
Global average
19,888
Followers (2024)
The United Service Institution of India
4,521
Followers (2021)
The United Service Institution of India
1,449
Subscribers (2025)
The United Service Institution of India
1,620
India average
15,076
Global average
7,436
Subscribers (2024)
The United Service Institution of India
1,620
Subscribers (2023)
The United Service Institution of India
1,190
Instagram
Followers (2025)
The United Service Institution of India
519
India average
8,715
Global average
18,586
Followers (2024)
The United Service Institution of India
519
Followers (2023)
The United Service Institution of India
186
Followers (2025)
The United Service Institution of India
3,000
India average
37,210
Global average
15,926
Followers (2024)
The United Service Institution of India
3,000
Followers (2023)
The United Service Institution of India
1,653

Data notes

Last updated: 28/01/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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