Language Classes Near Wakad, Pune

Language Classes in Wakad, Pune | Mandarin, Japanese & Korean | The Oriental Dialogue
Wakad, Pune

Foreign Language Classes
Near Wakad, Pune

Wakad is home to Pune’s ambitious working professionals, students and young families. With Hinjewadi, Baner and Balewadi close by, many learners here are already connected to global careers, international clients, overseas education plans and multicultural workplaces. The Oriental Dialogue offers structured Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Korean classes at our Baner centre, a convenient classroom option for Wakad learners. Online batches are also available for students and professionals who need flexibility.

Highly Qualified Trainers 100% Live Online Well-Structured Course Curriculum TOPIK,JLPT & HSK Preparation Verified Badge & Certification
📍 10–12 minutes from Wakad via Baner Road · Westport, Baner · Pune's most established East Asian language institute

Wakad works globally. We help its learners speak globally.

Wakad has grown into one of Pune’s most preferred neighbourhoods for IT professionals, young families and students because of its proximity to Hinjewadi, Baner, Balewadi and the Mumbai-Pune Highway corridor. Many people living in Wakad are already connected to global work environments through software, engineering, consulting, project management, support functions, client calls and overseas teams. Wakad is also widely positioned as a strong residential choice for professionals working around Hinjewadi because of its connectivity and urban infrastructure.

This makes language learning especially relevant for Wakad. Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Korean are practical choices for learners who want to improve their career profile, prepare for future international opportunities, support study abroad plans, or simply learn a meaningful new skill beyond the usual academic path.

At The Oriental Dialogue, Wakad learners can join classroom batches at our Baner centre or choose live online batches if their schedule is tight. Our courses are structured for complete beginners. We do not expect students to already know scripts, grammar or pronunciation. We start from the foundation and gradually build speaking confidence, reading ability, cultural understanding and certification readiness.

Mandarin Chinese helps learners understand China-related business, sourcing, trade and communication. Japanese is useful for JLPT, IT careers, engineering, Japan projects and study abroad. Korean is a strong option for learners interested in TOPIK, Korean culture, technology, design, media, higher education and Korea-linked opportunities.

For Wakad’s working adults and children, this is not just another class. It is a future-facing skill taught in a clear, friendly and disciplined way.

20 min
from Wakad to Westport Baner
Free Demo
Attend a free ONLINE demo session before you enrol.
30 hrs
Start with Foundation Level for Chinese, Japanese & Korean
4.9★
186+ Google reviews from working professionals
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Enduring Human Connections

Mandarin Chinese. Japanese. Korean. Online & Classroom Batches.

Choose a schedule that works for you with our weekend classroom options or convenient late-evening and weekend online classes. For younger learners, all children's batches are hosted safely online.

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Mandarin Chinese Language

New HSK 3.0 Aligned Syllabus

Foundation → HSK 1 → HSK 2... → HSK 6

Pune’s industrial and automotive sectors maintain deep-rooted supply chain partnerships with China, making Mandarin a powerful asset for professionals to streamline negotiations and secure deeper business intelligence. Our courses start with a Foundation Level, where you will master Pinyin, essential tones, and basic sentence structures before advancing to higher levels.

  • Core Foundations: Master Pinyin, tones, characters, and essential sentence structure.
  • Practical Skills: Master numbers, dates, days, time, and conversation essentials like "This/That/Which."
  • Professional Edge: Learn Chinese Business Culture & Etiquette
  • Certification Ready: Structured pathway for HSK 1-6 preparation.
  • Digital Verified Badges for LinkedIn and Certificates
₹11,800 for Foundation Level · 30 hours · Incl. 18% GST
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Japanese Language

JLPT Aligned Syllabus

Foundation → Lvl1 →Lvl 2 (JLPT N5).... →JLPT N1

With Pune serving as a major hub for Japanese manufacturing and IT investment, fluency in Japanese is a critical differentiator for professionals aiming to bridge communication gaps and lead high-stakes cross-border collaborations. Our courses start with a Foundation Level, where you will master the Hiragana script and essential conversational basics before advancing to further levels.

  • Core Foundations: Learn Greetings, Self-Introduction, plus numbers, dates, and time
  • Practical Skills: Master essential particles (は, の, に, で, を), basic verbs, and conversational greetings.
  • Writing: Learn the Hiragana script & Kanjis
  • Certification Ready: Structured pathway for JLPT N5 → N1 preparation.
  • Digital Verified Badges for LinkedIn and Certificates
₹11,800 for Foundation Level · 30 hours · Incl. 18% GST
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Korean Language

TOPIK Aligned Syllabus

Foundation → Lvl1 → Lvl2 (TOPIK I)... → TOPIK II

As major Korean conglomerates continue to expand their manufacturing and software operations in Pune, Korean language skills offer tech and operations professionals exclusive access to streamlined international workflows and internal decision-making teams. Our courses start with a Foundation Level, where you will master the Hangul script and practical business phrases before advancing to further levels.

  • Core Foundations: Learn the hangul script, plus Sino/Native numbers.
  • Practical Skills: Greetings, basic verbs, daily phrases, and money.
  • Professional Edge: Learn Korean Business Culture.
  • Certification Ready: Structured pathway for TOPIK I & II.
  • Digital Verified Badges for LinkedIn and Certificates
₹11,800 for Foundation Level · 30 hours · Incl. 18% GST

🏫 Are you a school or preschool in Wakad?

Our Preschool Language Kits - available in Mandarin, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and Sanskrit - are already used in schools across Pune. The kit includes workbooks, flashcards, games, and 10 hours of teacher training. Annual day preparation support is included. Learn more →

Experience Pune's Leading Language Academy for Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

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️ Loved & Recommended

The Oriental Dialogue is Pune's leading East Asian language institute - 4.9 stars, 186+ reviews, thousands of students trained. Experience our online classes from wherever you are based, or attend our classroom sessions at Westport, Baner.

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Practical Curriculum

We don't teach grammar in isolation. From Day 1, you learn practical conversational vocabulary and grammar to build relationships in Mandarin, Japanese or Korean.

Built for busy Professionals

Early morning (6–8 AM), late evening (8–10 PM), and weekend batches are available. Learn without disrupting your work hours!

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Verified Online Badge

We issue verified digital badges that you can link to your professional LinkedIn page and other profiles to highlight your new skill.

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Course Completion Certificate

Our level-based certificates can add value to your to your resume, credibility with your clients.

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Complete Learning Resource Access

Students get drive access with class PPTs, textbook copies, extra practice material, audio files, video files, online flashcards and quizzes.

Answers for Wakad families

How far is the Baner centre from Wakad?
Approximately 10 -12 minutes by car. We are at Westport, Baner. Our online classes are available as a flexible alternative.
At what age can my child start?
Our weekend children's batches are for ages 7–12. For preschool children, our schools programme is the right option - speak to us about whether your child's school uses our kits, or how to bring the programme to their school.
What is the children's belt system?
Children progress through coloured belts - White, Yellow, Green, Blue, Brown, Black - each lasting 6 months. Each belt represents a structured milestone in language ability. The belt system keeps children motivated and gives parents a clear way to track progress. Fees are ₹1,180 per month per belt level.
Can adults and children enrol at the same time?
Yes, we have different batches for children aged 7 to 12 years. But for children older than that, they can join the same batch as the grown-ups/parents. You can also choose customized classes if you are moving to China, Taiwan, Japan or Korea as a family and wish to have private sessions that are at your pace. We can help you find a schedule that works for you.
Do you offer online classes for children too?
Yes. Online weekend children's batches are available and follow the same structured curriculum and belt system as the classroom batches. Quality and content are identical.

Looking to enrol your child?

Check out our children's batches

Visit Our Baner Centre

A short drive from Wakad — Pune's dedicated space for Asian language learning, for all ages.

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Address

Westport, Baner, Pune, Maharashtra

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Centre Hours

Monday–Sunday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
You can call us anytime between 9 AM to 9 PM.
Planning to drop by? Please give us a quick call beforehand to confirm our availability, as we are occasionally out for external meetings and exhibitions.

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From Wakad

10–12 min via Baner Road

Give your family the gift of an Asian language.

Whether you are a working professional in Wakad or a parent planning ahead for your child — we have the right course, the right schedule, and the right methodology. First class is free.

Reviews

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Just completed Basic Chinese (Mandarin) Language course from The Oriental Dialogue. Many Thanks to entire TOD Team and especially Akshata Lǎoshī for her continuous guidance and encouragement. The training methodology was very professional. I look forward to next level. Thanks to all fellow Tóngxué for their support and we enjoyed learning together 🙏
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Ravina Gadadane
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​I recently completed my Mandarin Beginner and HSK Level 1 courses through the online program at The Oriental Dialogue and the experience was absolutely fantastic. Even in a virtual setup, the quality of education and the personal connection felt as strong as being in a physical classroom. ​The online platform used was seamless, making it very easy to view presentations, practice character writing, and engage in real-time conversations. ​I owe a huge thank you to my two incredible teachers: ​Akshata Laoshi: She is a master at teaching Mandarin pronunciation and tones over a digital medium. Her attention to detail is amazing—she can pick up on subtle tonal mistakes even through a microphone and corrects them with such patience. She made the foundational Pinyin sessions feel very approachable and gave me the confidence to speak from day one. ​Sampadda Laoshi: Her energy in the online sessions is contagious! She kept the classes highly interactive and used great digital tools to keep us engaged. Her explanations of HSK 1 grammar and sentence structures were crystal clear and she always made sure that every student in the virtual "room" had a chance to participate and practice. ​Despite being an online course, the curriculum was rigorous and well-paced. The academy’s ability to provide high-quality language training remotely is impressive. If you are looking for a flexible yet highly professional way to learn Mandarin from anywhere, I highly recommend The Oriental Dialogue. ​Thank you, Akshata Laoshi and Sampadda Laoshi, for an incredible learning journey! 谢谢!
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Atharv Walunj
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Very innovative and interactive way of teaching... Absolutely worth it
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Raj Deshmukh
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I liked the beginners’ course because the instructor explained things in an easy-to-understand way and used exercises that helped my learning.
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angelika mavalankar
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I would like to share my experience with Oriental Dialogue. The teachers here are exceptionally good, very patient, and incredibly supportive. Their method of teaching is engaging, well-structured, and makes the learning process both enjoyable and effective. It truly helps you gain maximum knowledge and confidence in the Mandarin language. Overall, a wonderful institute to begin and grow your Mandarin journey with.
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Ruchika Sable
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I’m really happy with my online Japanese learning journey. **Sayali Sensei** deserves special appreciation for her excellent teaching. She goes beyond the textbook sharing cultural context, real-life examples, and helpful tips that make the lessons enjoyable and easy to follow. She patiently clarifies difficult concepts and ensures every student feels confident. I highly recommend these classes to anyone wanting to learn Japanese sincerely.
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Rohit Bhilave
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The teaching and efforts of the staff are excellent. They value our time and efforts. The class was nice and engaging for learning a new language, and the teaching staff is, too; they're excellent and understanding. I really loved the approach to new language learning from the basics, making students feel comfortable and gaining thorough knowledge of the concepts. Thank you, Payal ma'am, as an instructor, for your support and for helping us realize the value of learning a foreign language. I would also like to appreciate Riya ma'am and Aditi ma'am for their support and understanding.