13,175 Education companies in India, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
13,175companies tracked
$3.3Bdisclosed funding
760hiring right now
477events · 24 months
1,279,484news articles · 12 months
Who leads Education in India
Shows 13,175 education companies in India, highlighting the firms currently hiring such as Koenig Solutions, and those with disclosed funding like Allen Career Institute; 760 firms are hiring and 222 have recent funding rounds.
The Education market map of India: what these companies actually do
Breaks down the types of products education firms build, showing edtech (403) and consumer digital (392) as the largest categories, and notes fee‑for‑service as the most common revenue model (9,282 firms).
M&AGlenn O. Hawbaker (GOH) acquired HRI, a subsidiary of Colas USA.2026-03-03
M&AShortly after, it followed with acquiring higher education startup Talentedge, test-prep platform Exampur, recruitment and staffing company WOLVES India and data science institute INSOFE.2026-02-26
FundingVeranda Learning Solutions Limited has entered into a ₹140 crore term loan agreement with City Union Bank Limited, as per an exchange filing.2026-02-25
M&Aad acquiring a 72.8 per cent stake in Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC) for around USD 90 million in order to support the growing aviation ecosystem.2026-02-14
IPOBesides, the regulator has also cleared the IPOs of new-age tech companies like AceVector, Curefoods, AITMC, Leap India, boAt, Turtlemint, Infra.Market, Purple Style Labs, PhonePe and Kissht.2026-02-06
M&AShardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised KKR on all aspects of their acquisition for their inter-fund transfer involving Lighthouse Learning Private Limited.2025-12-11
FundingRanjan Pai’s family office reportedly plans to invest an additional INR 250 Cr in cash-strapped Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL) during the coaching chain’s ongoing INR 450 Cr to INR 500 Cr rights issue.2025-11-13
FundingOpenhouse, a Gurugram prop-tech startup focused on pre-owned residential properties, has raised $2 million in seed funding led by IQ Ventures.2025-10-30
IPOOn the last day, the Mittal Sections IPO was subscribed 2.25 times overall, the retail quota 4.08 times, the QIB quota 1.13 times, and the NII quota 0.55 times, respectively.2025-10-14
IPOThe Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has denied approval for the listing of Jetking Infotrain’s shares after discovering its fundraising plans centered on crypto investments.2025-09-27
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Education company in India was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
Glas Trust Co, Ajmera v aakash educational servicesrights issue dispute · VerdictFeb 2026
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
30 companies reporting149 company-quarters trackedbeat 16miss 3in line 0
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +14.1%, half slower.
Who is building Education in India
Profiles 2,996 founders and CEOs across 2,339 firms, noting that IIT Delhi alumni (50) and former employees of McKinsey (10) are the most frequent backgrounds.
Founders and chief executives12 of 2,996, from the best-funded companies on this page
a previous employer on record for 47 of 2,996 founders
McKinsey10
Microsoft9
Amazon5
Intel5
Google5
Morgan Stanley4
Boston Consulting Group3
Uber2
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 2,173 founders with a profile on this page
20
carry a repeat-founder flag
flagged as repeat founders20
no repeat-founder flag2,153
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 2,253 of 2,996 founders
24%
of matched founders are women
women550
men1,703
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 743 founders go in neither column.
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Records 1,279,484 news articles in the last year, most often covering product launches, innovations and cricket test matches, alongside topics like tariff negotiations and trade disputes.
News volume
Education coverage across India · articles per quarter
2021Q22026Q1
peak 357,852 in 2026Q1 · 1,279,484 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 63% → 68%, negative 34% → 30% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Education news in India. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
International sports competitions111,005→+1%
International political relations73,302▲+49%
New product launches and innovations58,706▲+30%
Cricket test matches55,665▲+13%
Strategic partnerships and collaborations50,688▲+36%
Political party dynamics50,065→+4%
Trade policies and agreements46,860▲+95%
Technology adoption and digital transformation40,163▲+34%
517,182 articles touch this dimension · 46.7% critical tone
20212025
signals: gdp growth rate, economic output growth, economic growth statistics
Education jobs in India: who is hiring and what they ask for
3,482postings · last 12 months
6,305postings tracked overall
737employers advertising
$5kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=614)
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Education employers in India put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
communication skills473▲
communication420▲
classroom management318▼
python284▲
crm software266▲
customer service242▲
teaching240▲
lesson planning226▼
attention to detail219▲
curriculum development208▲
What level are these roles?
Entry72
Intern176
Senior358
Lead275
Manager679
What they pay, by level
Manager$11k/yr (n=47)
Most advertised titles
Admission Counselor152
Admissions Counselor85
Administrative Officer64
Admission Counselor Gujarat55
English Teacher54
Transport Supervisor48
46 internships were advertised in the last 12 months, across 26 of these companies.
What Education research in India is working on
Indexes 2,453 papers from Indian institutions, of which 1,565 identify opportunities, 391 describe common problems, and 196 issue cautions.
How this field talks about itself
India-affiliated Education papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Shivangi Dhawan · Mohammed Arshad Khan · Vivek Vivek · Mohammed Kamalun Nabi · Maysoon Khojah · Muhammad Tahir · Monika Hooda · Chhavi Rana
The most-cited breakthroughs
Metaverse: A Potential Virtual-Physical Ecosystem for Innovative Blended Education and Training · 71 cites
LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM · 20 cites
Deep Learning-Enabled Human Resource Analytics in Predicting Employee Performance · 18 cites
LSTM-SHAP based academic performance prediction for disabled learners in virtual learning environments: a statistical analysis approach · 15 cites
Holistic Education Redefined: Integrating STEM with Arts, Environment, Spirituality, and Sports through the Seven-Factor/Saptha-Mukhi Student Developm · 13 cites
Common problems researchers identify302 papers · 6 recurring themes
Problems · theme 01
Barriers to ICT Integration
65 papers · 21.5% of this block
▲ +3% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers highlight institutional and teacher challenges that impede effective use of information and communications technology in schools.
Information and Communications Technology · Information technology · Technology integration · Educational technology
“Enhancing ICT Integration: Addressing Teachers’ Perspectives and Institutional Challenges in Schools”
65 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 02
Digital Learning Inequities
62 papers · 20.5% of this block
▲ +171% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers point to gaps in access, quality, and lifelong learning outcomes as digital transformation expands.
Digital learning · Digital transformation · Transformative learning · Lifelong learning
“Transforming Education in the Digital Era: Innovation, Equity, and Global Perspectives”
62 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 03
AI‑Driven Curriculum Gaps
53 papers · 17.5% of this block
▲ +7% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies flag mismatches between artificial‑intelligence applications and curriculum design, questioning adaptive learning effectiveness.
About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs, news and research trackers, covering India. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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