ROMITBOSEGOLF ACADEMY · A POSITION PAPER Why Indian Golf Stands Still — and What a Worthy Process Would Change An examination of structural failure in junior development, the competitive calendar, the missing measurement culture, and the pathway to world-class professional golf. Authored by Romit Bose, Founder, ROMITBOSEGOLF Academy 27+ years in junior golf development THE QUESTION I WAS ASKED Where do I see Indian golf in the years to come? It is the question every coa

15 July, 2026 : Fourteen-year-old Chaitanya Pandey of RBG Academy has made an impressive start to his first international appearance representing India at the prestigious 78th Singapore Open Amateur Championship. Competing against many of Asia’s leading amateur golfers at the renowned Singapore Island Country Club – Bukit Course, Chaitanya has completed the opening two rounds in 1-over par (143), placing him T25 heading into the final two rounds. Representing India for the fi

A PERSONAL POSITION PAPER Why Golf Should Be Played From the Yardage You Hit, Not the Tee You're Handed Forty-Five Years on and Around the Golf Course — What Golfers Have Shown Me, Told Me, and Taught Me This is not a theoretical paper. It is the consolidated position of everyone I have played with, competed against, coached, and spoken to since I picked up a golf club in 1980-81 — juniors, club champions, weekend golfers, ageing members, powerful women players, and everyone

The college golf pathway for India’s junior golfers By Romit Bose · Founder & Head Coach, ROMITBOSEGOLF Academy Every season, a talented young golfer walks into our academy with the same question burning quietly behind their eyes: Can I actually build a career out of this game? Our answer is always the same. Yes — and there is a proven map to get there. It runs from the junior tees of India, through the national and international amateur stage, onto a scholarship at an Amer

From Tee to Classroom: Romit Bose Expands His Vision with Champions School Golf League to Build India's Golfing Future For years, Romit Bose watched talented young golfers struggle against an opponent they could never beat: the golf course itself. With a deep background in junior golfer development, Bose recognised a systemic failure across the country. Children were being asked to play on courses that were simply "TOO LONG" for their developmental stage. This fundamental mis

Greetings everyone, For nearly 27 years, my life’s work has been watching young golfers take their first swing, and guiding them towards their full potential. I’ve seen the landscape of junior golf in India evolve dramatically. Today, we have unprecedented talent. But with this exciting growth comes a profound responsibility—one that extends far beyond the driving range. Coaching & Mentorship At the heart of real, sustainable development is mentorship. A coach teaches t