About Chetana
Chetana is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 1975, and was acquired by S.Chand and Company in August 2018. It operates as a publisher of primary, secondary higher educational books. Its website chetanaeducation.com draws about 22 thousand monthly visits. Its Indian entity Chetana Education Limited reported revenue of ₹40.39 Cr. Chetana offers products and services including Textbooks and Digital Solutions. Its focus areas include Educational Publishers.
Company details
Chetana was founded in 1975 in Mumbai, India, and operates as a publisher in the education sector. Books covering primary, secondary, and higher education curricula are produced and distributed. The companys domain, chetanaeducation.com, supports its online presence. Ownership is held by Rakesh Rambhia, with operations focused on the Indian market. Educational materials are tailored for students across various academic stages.
- Headquarters Mumbai, India
- Stage Public
- SectorsEducation
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- Website chetanaeducation.com
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- Acquired by S.Chand and Company (Aug 2018)
- Legal Name Chetana Education Limited
- Market Cap₹69.67 Cr
CHETANA-SM · NSE
- Share Price₹34.15
-2.71% today
- Revenue₹109 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +6.6% YoY
- EBITDA₹21.28 Cr
Margin 19.5%
- Net Profit₹13.84 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +2.5% YoY
- P/E (TTM)5.2x
P/B 0.8x
- Investors
- Acquired byS.Chand and Company
(Aug 2018)
Associated legal entities of Chetana
Chetana operates through Chetana Education Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2024) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chetana Education Limited Listed CIN L58111MH2024PLC417778 | Active | 21 Jan 2024 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹40.4 Cr | 384 | 7 | View details |
Products & Services of Chetana
Chetana offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Textbooks and Digital Solutions.
Textbooks are published and distributed for various educational levels, covering subjects and grades from pre-primary to higher secondary.
Digital solutions such as QR books and app-based learning tools are provided to support educational needs across different segments.
Apps and channels of Chetana
its YouTube channel Chetana Education has 14.2K subscribers and 30 videos.
Videos from Chetana
The most watched videos on Chetana's YouTube channel, Chetana Education (14.2K subscribers). Click a video to play it here.
More on Chetana Education.
Investors in Chetana
Chetana has secured backing from 1 investor, including institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include S.Chand and Company.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Academic books and content are published for education sectors. | 1939 | schandpublishing.com | Delhi, India |
Investor details for Chetana
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Board of directors of Chetana Education Limited (Chetana)
Chetana Education Limited is the primary company behind Chetana. The board of Chetana Education Limited currently have 5 directors; the longest-serving is Anil Jayantilal Rambhia, appointed in 2024. 1 earlier director has ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anil Jayantilal Rambhia DIN 00332241 | Managing Director | 21 Jan 2024 | 2 yrs 8 mo | Chetana Education Limited |
| Shilpa Anil Rambhia DIN 00333355 | Director | 21 Jan 2024 | 2 yrs 8 mo | Chetana Education Limited |
| Rakesh Jayantilal Rambhia DIN 00332208 | Whole-time director | 21 Jan 2024 | 2 yrs 8 mo | Chetana Education Limited |
| Punit Saxena DIN 01057161 | Director | 07 Feb 2024 | 2 yrs 8 mo | Chetana Education Limited |
| Shrenik Bakulesh Kotecha DIN 01727660 | Director | 05 Mar 2024 | 2 yrs 7 mo | Chetana Education Limited |
People of Chetana
2 people are tracked at Chetana (1 in leadership, 1 in team).
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Leadership | |
Sunil Bathija | Regional Sales Manager | Team |
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IPO & Listings of Chetana
Chetana is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol CHETANA in India, operating in the Consumer services sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- IPO date31 Jul 2024
- Listed onNSE: CHETANA
- Listed entityChetana Education Limited
- Exchange sectorConsumer services
- ISININE0U1T01012
- Share price₹34.95 (+4.48% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation₹68.2 Cr
- Price to earnings5.3
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹6.60
- Volume (last session)12,800
Financials of Chetana
Exchange-reported figures of Chetana Education Limited, the listed company behind Chetana (NSE: CHETANA-SM).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||
| Revenue | 109 | 102 | 40.30 |
| Revenue growth | +6.6% | +154.3% | - |
| EBITDA | 21.28 | 21.44 | 14.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +19.5% | +20.9% | +36.5% |
| Profit before tax | 18.55 | 18.48 | 13.71 |
| Net profit | 13.84 | 13.50 | 10.30 |
| Net profit margin | +12.7% | +13.2% | +25.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 6.60 | 6.64 | 6.68 |
| Balance sheet | |||
| Total assets | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Net worth | 92.50 | 79.04 | 25.03 |
| Total debt | 27.13 | 22.21 | 52.00 |
| Cash & bank | 0.12 | 0.20 | 3.70 |
| Net working capital | 114 | 95.69 | 74.62 |
| Cash flow | |||
| Cash from operations | (2.07) | (10.61) | (6.04) |
| Cash from investing | (1.43) | (1.48) | (0.02) |
| Cash from financing | 3.42 | 8.59 | 9.59 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||
| Revenue | 108 | 102 | 40.30 |
| Revenue growth | +5.9% | +153.8% | - |
| EBITDA | 21.68 | 21.36 | 14.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.0% | +20.9% | +36.5% |
| Profit before tax | 19.05 | 18.40 | 13.71 |
| Net profit | 14.33 | 13.44 | 10.30 |
| Net profit margin | +13.2% | +13.1% | +25.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 6.84 | 6.62 | 6.68 |
| Balance sheet | |||
| Total assets | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Net worth | 92.94 | 78.99 | 25.03 |
| Total debt | 27.03 | 22.21 | 52.00 |
| Cash & bank | 0.11 | 0.12 | 3.70 |
| Net working capital | 114 | 95.64 | 74.62 |
| Cash flow | |||
| Cash from operations | (1.53) | (10.68) | (6.04) |
| Cash from investing | (1.84) | (1.49) | (0.02) |
| Cash from financing | 3.35 | 8.59 | 9.59 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 109 | 102 | 40.30 |
| Revenue growth | +6.6% | +154.3% | - |
| Other income | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.09 |
| Total expenses | 87.99 | 81.03 | 25.59 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 19.34 | 3.39 |
| EBITDA | 21.28 | 21.44 | 14.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +19.5% | +20.9% | +36.5% |
| Depreciation | 1.10 | 0.92 | 0.18 |
| Interest | 1.75 | 2.33 | 0.91 |
| Profit before tax | 18.55 | 18.48 | 13.71 |
| Tax | 5.09 | 4.92 | 3.67 |
| Net profit | 13.84 | 13.50 | 10.30 |
| Net profit margin | +12.7% | +13.2% | +25.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 6.60 | 6.64 | 6.68 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||
| Share capital | 20.40 | 20.40 | 15.00 |
| Reserves & surplus | 72.10 | 58.64 | 10.03 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 92.50 | 79.04 | 25.03 |
| Minority interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secured loans | 27.03 | 21.71 | 38.23 |
| Unsecured loans | 0.10 | 0.50 | 13.77 |
| Total debt | 27.13 | 22.21 | 52.00 |
| Total liabilities | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Assets | |||
| Gross block | 8.10 | 6.60 | 5.47 |
| Net block | 3.64 | 2.83 | 2.58 |
| Capital work in progress | 0.15 | 0.53 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Inventories | 38.78 | 36.95 | 32.43 |
| Sundry debtors | 81.74 | 66.80 | 52.57 |
| Cash & bank balances | 0.12 | 0.20 | 3.70 |
| Loans & advances | 6.40 | 7.88 | 5.45 |
| Total current assets | 127 | 112 | 94.15 |
| Total current liabilities | 12.91 | 16.14 | 19.53 |
| Net working capital | 114 | 95.69 | 74.62 |
| Total assets | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 0.20 | 3.70 | 0.17 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (2.07) | (10.61) | (6.04) |
| Net cash from investing activities | (1.43) | (1.48) | (0.02) |
| Net cash from financing activities | 3.42 | 8.59 | 9.59 |
| Net change in cash | (0.08) | (3.50) | 3.53 |
| Closing cash | 0.12 | 0.20 | 3.70 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||
| Sales growth | +6.6% | +154.3% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -0.8% | +45.8% | - |
| PBT growth | +0.4% | +34.8% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | +2.5% | +31.1% | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||
| Net income margin | +12.3% | +13.2% | +24.9% |
| Return on capital employed | - | +23.3% | +18.9% |
| Return on net worth | - | +26.1% | +40.1% |
| Debt / equity | - | 0.71 | 2.08 |
| Long-term debt / equity | - | 0.06 | 0.19 |
| Interest cover | 8.67 | 11.35 | 6.26 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||
| Fixed asset turnover | - | 16.98 | 7.37 |
| Inventory turnover | - | 2.95 | 1.24 |
| Debtors turnover | - | 1.72 | 0.77 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.60 | 6.64 | 6.68 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 0.00 | 38.75 | 16.68 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 108 | 102 | 40.30 |
| Revenue growth | +5.9% | +153.8% | - |
| Other income | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.09 |
| Total expenses | 86.68 | 80.93 | 25.59 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 19.33 | 3.39 |
| EBITDA | 21.68 | 21.36 | 14.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.0% | +20.9% | +36.5% |
| Depreciation | 1.03 | 0.92 | 0.18 |
| Interest | 1.72 | 2.33 | 0.91 |
| Profit before tax | 19.05 | 18.40 | 13.71 |
| Tax | 5.10 | 4.90 | 3.67 |
| Net profit | 14.33 | 13.44 | 10.30 |
| Net profit margin | +13.2% | +13.1% | +25.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 6.84 | 6.62 | 6.68 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||
| Share capital | 20.40 | 20.40 | 15.00 |
| Reserves & surplus | 72.54 | 58.59 | 10.03 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 92.94 | 78.99 | 25.03 |
| Secured loans | 27.03 | 21.71 | 38.23 |
| Unsecured loans | 0.00 | 0.50 | 13.77 |
| Total debt | 27.03 | 22.21 | 52.00 |
| Total liabilities | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Assets | |||
| Gross block | 7.99 | 6.60 | 5.47 |
| Net block | 3.59 | 2.83 | 2.58 |
| Capital work in progress | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Inventories | 38.78 | 36.95 | 32.43 |
| Sundry debtors | 81.57 | 66.80 | 52.57 |
| Cash & bank balances | 0.11 | 0.12 | 3.70 |
| Loans & advances | 6.29 | 7.86 | 5.45 |
| Total current assets | 127 | 112 | 94.15 |
| Total current liabilities | 12.75 | 16.09 | 19.53 |
| Net working capital | 114 | 95.64 | 74.62 |
| Total assets | 121 | 102 | 77.37 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 0.12 | 3.70 | 0.17 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (1.53) | (10.68) | (6.04) |
| Net cash from investing activities | (1.84) | (1.49) | (0.02) |
| Net cash from financing activities | 3.35 | 8.59 | 9.59 |
| Net change in cash | (0.02) | (3.57) | 3.53 |
| Closing cash | 0.11 | 0.12 | 3.70 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||
| Sales growth | +5.9% | +153.8% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +1.5% | +45.2% | - |
| PBT growth | +3.5% | +34.2% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | +6.6% | +30.5% | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||
| Net income margin | +12.9% | +13.2% | +24.9% |
| Return on capital employed | - | +23.2% | +18.9% |
| Return on net worth | - | +26.0% | +40.1% |
| Debt / equity | - | 0.71 | 2.08 |
| Long-term debt / equity | - | 0.06 | 0.19 |
| Interest cover | 8.33 | 11.40 | 6.26 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||
| Fixed asset turnover | - | 16.95 | 7.37 |
| Inventory turnover | - | 2.95 | 1.24 |
| Debtors turnover | - | 1.71 | 0.77 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.84 | 6.62 | 6.68 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 0.00 | 38.72 | 16.68 |
Timeline of Chetana
3 dated milestones of Chetana across 49 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded Chetana is founded.
- Exit Acquired by S.Chand and Company.
- IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
Web traffic of Chetana
The website of Chetana (chetanaeducation.com) receives about 21.6K visits a month.
- Monthly visits21.6K
▼ 15.5% vs previous month
Websites whose visitors overlap most with Chetana. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.
| Website | Domain | Audience affinity | Monthly visits | Global rank | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| allern.com | 100% | – | – | View details |
Top companies in Educational Content & Publishing
10 companies that operate in the same segment as Chetana (Educational Content & Publishing), ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
| Company | Description | Founded | Location | Total funding | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Educational materials and adaptive learning tools are provided for students. | 1888 | New York, New York, United States | USD 157.7 M | USD 2.1 B | 4,200 | |
Consumer goods are wholesaled by Scholastic across various markets. | 1997 | New York, New York, United States | – | USD 1.58 B | 7,090 | |
Interactive games and books for kids and schools. | 1832 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | USD 5 M | – | – | |
Provider of evidence-based learning products and solutions for learners and educators | 1836 | London, England, United Kingdom | – | USD 4.57 B | 4 | |
Information solutions for science, health, and technology professionals are provided. | 1880 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | USD 75 K | USD 148.89 K | – | |
Educational content and stationery products are published and manufactured. | 1959 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | – | USD 183.43 M | 3,332 | |
Academic books and content are published for education sectors. | 1939 | Delhi, Delhi, India | USD 65 M | USD 77.34 M | 653 | |
Provider of education print publishing services | 1939 | Delhi, Delhi, India | – | USD 85.16 M | 1,900 | |
Content and digital solutions for education and research are provided. | 1807 | Hoboken, New Jersey, United States | – | USD 1.68 B | 5,200 | |
Provider of digital learning tools and classroom solutions | 1946 | New York, New York, United States | – | – | – |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chetana
Chetana was founded in 1975.
Chetana is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The primary company behind Chetana, Chetana Education Limited, reported revenue of ₹40.39 Cr for FY 2024.
Chetana was founded in 1975 in Mumbai, India, and operates as a publisher in the education sector. Books covering primary, secondary, and higher education curricula are produced and distributed. The companys domain, chetanaeducation.com, supports its online presence. Ownership is held by Rakesh Rambhia, with operations focused on the Indian market. Educational materials are tailored for students across various academic stages.
Chetana offers Textbooks and Digital Solutions.
Yes, Chetana is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol CHETANA.
Chetana has 1 investor. Key investors include S.Chand and Company.
Chetana operates through Chetana Education Limited.
Yes. Chetana was acquired by S.Chand and Company in August 2018.
The legal entities of Chetana currently have 7 directors, including Aditi Sanjit Bagul, Saurabh Nanak Shah, Anil Jayantilal Rambhia and others.
