
About CLEducate
CLEducate is a publicly listed company based in Delhi (India) founded in 1996. K-12 education, vocational training and test prep provider. The company has 1 employees. CLEducate has completed 5 acquisitions, including Accendere, Compass Box and ETEN IAS. Its Indian entity Cl Educate Limited reported revenue of βΉ570 Cr. CLEducate offers products and services including Test Preparation Services, Educational Publishing, Corporate Marketing Solutions, and AI-Driven Engagements. Its focus areas include Test Preparation Chains and Diversified. Its competitors include Career Launcher, Veranda Learning and T.I.M.E. (Triumphant Institute of Management Education); 2 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.
Company details
CLEducate, the parent company of Career Launcher, provides test preparation, vocational training, K-12 education and more. Test preparation is done through Career Launcher centres based all over India. Focus mainly on CAT preparation. Provides vocational training throughnbsp;SkillSchool and Kestonenbsp;in partnership with government and private enterprises. Own a chain called Indus World Schools for K-12 education. Claims to have 140 test-prep centers in 86 cities in India, 8 K12 schools spread across 7 cities amp; 28 vocational training centers.
- Headquarters Delhi, India
- Employees 1
- Stage Public
- SectorsEducation
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- Website cleducate.com
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- Legal Name Cl Educate Ltd.
- Market Cap₹297 Cr
CLEDUCATE · NSE
- Share Price₹55.09
+0.84% today
- Revenue₹548 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +53.1% YoY
- EBITDA₹38.66 Cr
Margin 7.0%
- Net Profit−₹16.81 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -176.5% YoY
- Debt / Equity1.02
Interest cover -849.4x
- Latest Funding Round$5.15M (USD), Debt – Conventional
Jun 2016
- Investors
- Employee Count1
- Investments & AcquisitionsAccendere
& 4 more
Associated legal entities of CLEducate
CLEducate operates through Cl Educate Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2026) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cl Educate Limited Listed CIN L74899DL1996PLC425162 | Active | 25 Apr 1996 | New Delhi, Delhi | ₹570 Cr | 540 | 12 | View details |
Products & Services of CLEducate
CLEducate offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Test Preparation Services, Educational Publishing, Corporate Marketing Solutions, and AI-Driven Engagements.
Platform for preparing students for entrance exams like MBA and GATE.
Provides books and materials for technical and non-technical exam preparation.
Offers event management and digital marketing for business clients.
Delivers personalized education through artificial intelligence tools.
Funding Insights of CLEducate
- Total Rounds 1
- Last Round Debt – Conventional β $5.15M
- First Round $5.15M
(Jun 2016)
- Investors Count 1
All 1 funding rounds of CLEducate with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.
| Date | Amount | Transaction Name | Valuation | Lead Investors | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | $5.15M | Debt – Conventional | β | β |
1 investors in total: 1 institutional.
Investors in CLEducate
CLEducate has secured backing from 1 investor, including institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include HDFC.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of housing finance solutions | 1977 | hdfc.com | Mumbai, India |
Investor details for CLEducate
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Board of directors of Cl Educate Limited (CLEducate)
Cl Educate Limited is the primary company behind CLEducate. The board of Cl Educate Limited currently have 9 directors; the longest-serving is Gautam Puri, appointed in 1996. 29 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Puri DIN 00033548 | Managing Director | 25 Apr 1996 | 30 yrs 6 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
| Satya Narayanan Ramakrishnan DIN 00307326 | Whole-time director | 25 Apr 1996 | 30 yrs 6 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
| Nikhil Mahajan DIN 00033404 | Whole-time director | 12 Oct 2001 | 25 yrs | Cl Educate Limited |
| Madhumita Ganguli DIN 00676830 | Director | 02 Jul 2017 | 9 yrs 4 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
| Girish Shivani DIN 03593974 | Director | 30 Sep 2018 | 8 yrs 1 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
| Imran Jafar DIN 03485628 | Director | 02 Nov 2018 | 8 yrs | Cl Educate Limited |
| Sanjay Tapriya DIN 00064703 | Director | 24 Oct 2019 | 7 yrs | Cl Educate Limited |
| Piyush Sharma DIN 08759840 | Director | 17 Jul 2020 | 6 yrs 3 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
| Yatrik Rushikesh Vin DIN 07662795 | Director | 07 Aug 2025 | 1 yr 3 mo | Cl Educate Limited |
People of CLEducate
25 people are tracked at CLEducate (11 in leadership, 8 in board & advisors, 6 in team); the tracked headcount is 1.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
Ashish Bahri | SVP & Head of Marketing & Alliances, Career Launcher | Leadership |
Sujatha Kshirsagar | President & Chief Business Officer, Career Launcher | Leadership |
Rachna Sharma | VP, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | Leadership |
Arjun Wadhwa | CFO | Leadership |
Vinod Bhan | VP, Operations | Leadership |
R. Shiva Kumar | Chief Academic Officer | Leadership |
Sujit Bhattacharyya | COO - Digital, Technology And People Strategy | Leadership |
Himanshu Jain | President & COO | Leadership |
Puneet Jindal | Sr Vice President | Leadership |
Chandan Kumar | Associate Vice President | Leadership |
Amit Singh | Product Head - Engineering And School /test Prep ( GK Publications ) | Leadership |
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Satya Narayanan R | Chairman | Board & advisors |
| Director | Board & advisors | |
Sameer Ansari | Manager - Career Counselling | Team |
5 more people are available in the full profile.
Complete people profiles for CLEducate
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IPO & Listings of CLEducate
CLEducate is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol CLEDUCATE in India, operating in the Commercial 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 Mar 2017
- Listed onBSE: 540403 · NSE: CLEDUCATE
- Listed entityCL Educate Ltd.
- Exchange sectorCommercial services
- ISININE201M01029
- Share price₹49.76 (+9.22% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation₹247 Cr
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹-4.34
- Volume (last session)20,997
Financials of CLEducate
Exchange-reported figures of Cl Educate Limited, the listed company behind CLEducate (NSE: CLEDUCATE).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 Β· ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 548 | 358 | 312 | 291 | 209 | 182 | 309 |
| Revenue growth | +53.1% | +14.6% | +7.3% | +39.3% | +14.7% | -40.9% | - |
| EBITDA | 38.66 | 8.72 | 22.76 | (43.25) | 20.11 | (10.42) | (48.26) |
| EBITDA margin | +7.1% | +2.4% | +7.3% | -14.9% | +9.6% | -5.7% | -15.6% |
| Profit before tax | (24.94) | (9.43) | 21.82 | 18.75 | 17.22 | (14.64) | (54.10) |
| Net profit | (16.81) | (6.08) | (3.09) | 21.89 | 12.08 | (12.48) | (13.55) |
| Net profit margin | -3.1% | -1.7% | -1.0% | +7.5% | +5.8% | -6.9% | -4.4% |
| EPS (βΉ) | (4.81) | (1.73) | (0.40) | 4.09 | 4.91 | (8.80) | (37.53) |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 539 | 727 | 318 | 299 | 291 | 300 | 347 |
| Net worth | 253 | 272 | 281 | 275 | 262 | 247 | 283 |
| Total debt | 273 | 264 | 32.02 | 16.66 | 22.13 | 45.51 | 56.56 |
| Cash & bank | 284 | 232 | 104 | 63.67 | 21.03 | 29.65 | 14.19 |
| Net working capital | 106 | 319 | 174 | 134 | 143 | 129 | 133 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 79.06 | 16.36 | 25.57 | 24.31 | 33.39 | 26.15 | 29.53 |
| Cash from investing | (6.46) | (241) | (3.66) | 7.63 | (0.65) | (3.62) | (3.48) |
| Cash from financing | (52.63) | 208 | (5.59) | (22.13) | (34.80) | (16.87) | (24.87) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 170 | 128 | 118 | 120 | 164 | 146 | 97.46 | 69.81 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +3.2% | -12.5% | +20.7% | +72.5% | +68.4% | +55.0% | - | - |
| Other income | 3.34 | 4.62 | 7.72 | 5.26 | 4.87 | 4.16 | 4.76 | 1.85 |
| EBITDA | 28.27 | 17.37 | 1.91 | (2.04) | 21.94 | 16.53 | (9.34) | (1.19) |
| EBITDA margin | +16.7% | +13.6% | +1.6% | -1.7% | +13.3% | +11.3% | -9.6% | -1.7% |
| Depreciation | 11.32 | 11.18 | 12.90 | 10.00 | 9.80 | 8.74 | 7.61 | 4.21 |
| Interest | 7.21 | 10.58 | 4.04 | 13.46 | 13.39 | 12.76 | 5.97 | 0.91 |
| Profit before tax | 13.08 | 0.23 | (7.31) | (20.24) | 3.62 | (0.81) | (18.16) | (4.46) |
| Tax | 4.84 | 1.90 | 3.08 | (3.30) | (1.58) | 2.90 | (2.43) | (1.34) |
| Net profit | 8.24 | (1.67) | (10.39) | (16.94) | 5.20 | (3.71) | (15.73) | (3.12) |
| EPS (βΉ) | 1.52 | (0.31) | (1.92) | (3.13) | 0.97 | (0.69) | (2.91) | (0.77) |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 275 | 289 | 286 | 273 | 197 | 174 | 163 |
| Revenue growth | -4.8% | +1.1% | +4.8% | +38.4% | +13.6% | +6.3% | - |
| EBITDA | (14.09) | (2.93) | 13.39 | (33.82) | 13.75 | (14.29) | (48.77) |
| EBITDA margin | -5.1% | -1.0% | +4.7% | -12.4% | +7.0% | -8.2% | -29.9% |
| Profit before tax | (36.67) | (13.17) | 13.41 | 13.22 | 12.10 | (16.46) | (52.84) |
| Net profit | (27.96) | (9.02) | 9.24 | 12.94 | 7.80 | (14.86) | (14.55) |
| Net profit margin | -10.2% | -3.1% | +3.2% | +4.7% | +4.0% | -8.6% | -8.9% |
| EPS (βΉ) | (5.15) | (2.44) | 1.79 | 2.42 | 3.28 | (10.34) | (37.54) |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 499 | 694 | 304 | 291 | 295 | 310 | 345 |
| Net worth | 230 | 256 | 268 | 269 | 267 | 257 | 297 |
| Total debt | 260 | 247 | 29.36 | 16.26 | 21.94 | 45.37 | 44.36 |
| Cash & bank | 27.59 | 43.65 | 81.08 | 45.68 | 10.59 | 19.24 | 4.54 |
| Net working capital | (127) | 78.09 | 145 | 115 | 124 | 114 | 68.61 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 9.22 | (1.54) | 18.29 | 12.45 | 29.42 | 23.53 | 7.34 |
| Cash from investing | 16.63 | (219) | 1.21 | 12.11 | 2.88 | (5.55) | (2.89) |
| Cash from financing | (19.21) | 205 | (6.82) | (22.28) | (34.39) | (16.20) | (7.02) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 71.81 | 70.68 | 65.09 | 59.16 | 74.02 | 77.01 | 60.78 | 59.60 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -3.0% | -8.2% | +7.1% | -0.7% | -12.4% | -9.4% | - | - |
| Other income | 3.45 | 4.70 | 15.29 | 6.24 | 6.45 | 6.37 | 5.50 | 1.83 |
| Total expenses | 68.53 | 65.60 | 80.07 | 62.00 | 75.45 | 72.81 | 74.39 | 62.69 |
| EBITDA | 3.28 | 5.08 | (14.98) | (2.84) | (1.43) | 4.20 | (13.61) | (3.09) |
| EBITDA margin | +4.6% | +7.2% | -23.0% | -4.8% | -1.9% | +5.5% | -22.4% | -5.2% |
| Depreciation | 3.79 | 3.78 | 3.73 | 3.75 | 3.56 | 3.47 | 3.07 | 3.46 |
| Interest | 7.75 | 10.53 | 3.65 | 13.10 | 12.23 | 12.29 | 5.68 | 0.81 |
| Profit before tax | (4.81) | (4.53) | (7.07) | (13.45) | (10.77) | (5.19) | (16.86) | (5.53) |
| Tax | (0.27) | (0.52) | 0.59 | (3.42) | (6.25) | 0.33 | (2.55) | (1.80) |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 170 | 128 | 118 | 120 | 164 | 146 | 97.46 | 69.81 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +3.2% | -12.5% | +20.7% | +72.5% | +68.4% | +55.0% | - | - |
| Other income | 3.34 | 4.62 | 7.72 | 5.26 | 4.87 | 4.16 | 4.76 | 1.85 |
| EBITDA | 28.27 | 17.37 | 1.91 | (2.04) | 21.94 | 16.53 | (9.34) | (1.19) |
| EBITDA margin | +16.7% | +13.6% | +1.6% | -1.7% | +13.3% | +11.3% | -9.6% | -1.7% |
| Depreciation | 11.32 | 11.18 | 12.90 | 10.00 | 9.80 | 8.74 | 7.61 | 4.21 |
| Interest | 7.21 | 10.58 | 4.04 | 13.46 | 13.39 | 12.76 | 5.97 | 0.91 |
| Profit before tax | 13.08 | 0.23 | (7.31) | (20.24) | 3.62 | (0.81) | (18.16) | (4.46) |
| Tax | 4.84 | 1.90 | 3.08 | (3.30) | (1.58) | 2.90 | (2.43) | (1.34) |
| Net profit | 8.24 | (1.67) | (10.39) | (16.94) | 5.20 | (3.71) | (15.73) | (3.12) |
| EPS (βΉ) | 1.52 | (0.31) | (1.92) | (3.13) | 0.97 | (0.69) | (2.91) | (0.77) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 548 | 358 | 312 | 291 | 209 | 182 | 309 |
| Revenue growth | +53.1% | +14.6% | +7.3% | +39.3% | +14.7% | -40.9% | - |
| Other income | 21.48 | 10.35 | 15.21 | 74.77 | 8.70 | 9.76 | 16.49 |
| Total expenses | 509 | 349 | 290 | 335 | 189 | 193 | 357 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 66.59 | 50.16 | 46.56 | 37.21 | 39.64 | 53.04 |
| EBITDA | 38.66 | 8.72 | 22.76 | (43.25) | 20.11 | (10.42) | (48.26) |
| EBITDA margin | +7.1% | +2.4% | +7.3% | -14.9% | +9.6% | -5.7% | -15.6% |
| Depreciation | 41.44 | 20.16 | 13.71 | 11.17 | 8.07 | 8.35 | 14.02 |
| Interest | 43.64 | 8.34 | 2.44 | 1.60 | 3.52 | 5.63 | 8.31 |
| Profit before tax | (24.94) | (9.43) | 21.82 | 18.75 | 17.22 | (14.64) | (54.10) |
| Tax | 1.11 | 1.86 | 6.02 | (3.79) | 3.43 | (2.03) | (1.03) |
| Net profit | (16.81) | (6.08) | (3.09) | 21.89 | 12.08 | (12.48) | (13.55) |
| Net profit margin | -3.1% | -1.7% | -1.0% | +7.5% | +5.8% | -6.9% | -4.4% |
| EPS (βΉ) | (4.81) | (1.73) | (0.40) | 4.09 | 4.91 | (8.80) | (37.53) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 27.11 | 27.05 | 27.03 | 27.53 | 14.17 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| Reserves & surplus | 225 | 244 | 254 | 247 | 247 | 233 | 269 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 253 | 272 | 281 | 275 | 262 | 247 | 283 |
| Minority interest | (2.32) | (2.13) | (2.09) | 0.01 | (0.01) | 0.13 | 0.27 |
| Secured loans | 234 | 243 | 19.73 | 10.05 | 16.82 | 42.83 | 47.76 |
| Unsecured loans | 38.70 | 20.86 | 12.29 | 6.61 | 5.31 | 2.68 | 8.80 |
| Total debt | 273 | 264 | 32.02 | 16.66 | 22.13 | 45.51 | 56.56 |
| Total liabilities | 539 | 727 | 318 | 299 | 291 | 300 | 347 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 469 | 417 | 161 | 121 | 101 | 118 | 146 |
| Net block | 377 | 351 | 94.48 | 67.06 | 57.22 | 75.09 | 108 |
| Capital work in progress | 8.16 | 14.22 | 2.09 | 5.48 | 3.88 | 3.59 | 3.43 |
| Investments | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.61 | 7.67 | 53.63 | 52.27 | 50.95 |
| Inventories | 11.78 | 13.87 | 12.62 | 12.26 | 14.29 | 15.04 | 15.50 |
| Sundry debtors | 79.69 | 111 | 64.97 | 69.63 | 49.95 | 52.48 | 92.80 |
| Cash & bank balances | 284 | 232 | 104 | 63.67 | 21.03 | 29.65 | 14.19 |
| Loans & advances | 71.32 | 111 | 62.54 | 62.28 | 115 | 84.72 | 85.91 |
| Total current assets | 447 | 468 | 244 | 208 | 201 | 182 | 208 |
| Total current liabilities | 340 | 149 | 69.86 | 73.97 | 57.19 | 52.54 | 75.86 |
| Net working capital | 106 | 319 | 174 | 134 | 143 | 129 | 133 |
| Total assets | 539 | 727 | 318 | 299 | 291 | 300 | 347 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 25.54 | 41.34 | 25.01 | 15.19 | 17.25 | 11.59 | 10.41 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 79.06 | 16.36 | 25.57 | 24.31 | 33.39 | 26.15 | 29.53 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (6.46) | (241) | (3.66) | 7.63 | (0.65) | (3.62) | (3.48) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (52.63) | 208 | (5.59) | (22.13) | (34.80) | (16.87) | (24.87) |
| Net change in cash | 19.97 | (15.80) | 16.33 | 9.82 | (2.06) | 5.66 | 1.18 |
| Closing cash | 284 | 232 | 104 | 63.67 | 21.03 | 29.65 | 14.19 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +53.1% | +14.6% | +7.3% | +39.3% | +14.7% | -40.9% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +343.4% | -61.7% | +152.6% | -315.1% | +293.0% | +78.4% | - |
| PBT growth | -164.5% | - | +16.4% | +8.9% | +9998.0% | +72.9% | - |
| Net income growth | -176.5% | -96.8% | -114.1% | +81.2% | +196.8% | +7.9% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +23.5% | +19.6% | +19.7% | -1.9% | -14.9% | -14.2% | +5.4% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | - | -23.1% | - | -3.6% | -9.2% | - | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | -4.8% | -3.2% | +5.1% | +7.7% | +6.6% | -6.9% | -17.2% |
| Return on capital employed | 0.0% | 0.0% | +7.8% | +6.5% | +6.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Return on net worth | 0.0% | 0.0% | +5.6% | +7.9% | +4.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Debt / equity | 1.02 | 0.54 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.18 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.77 | 0.38 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Interest cover | -849.36 | -79.82 | 26.96 | -2.94 | 29.24 | -29.99 | -13.34 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 1.24 | 1.24 | 2.22 | 2.63 | 1.91 | 1.38 | 2.27 |
| Inventory turnover | 42.74 | 27.04 | 25.12 | 21.94 | 14.26 | 11.94 | 24.27 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.76 | 4.08 | 4.64 | 4.87 | 4.08 | 2.51 | 2.77 |
| EPS (βΉ) | (4.80) | (2.09) | (0.40) | 4.09 | 4.91 | (8.80) | (37.53) |
| Dividend per share (βΉ) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Book value per share (βΉ) | 46.50 | 50.05 | 51.91 | 49.90 | 92.35 | 174.35 | 200.02 |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 71.81 | 70.68 | 65.09 | 59.16 | 74.02 | 77.01 | 60.78 | 59.60 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -3.0% | -8.2% | +7.1% | -0.7% | -12.4% | -9.4% | - | - |
| Other income | 3.45 | 4.70 | 15.29 | 6.24 | 6.45 | 6.37 | 5.50 | 1.83 |
| Total expenses | 68.53 | 65.60 | 80.07 | 62.00 | 75.45 | 72.81 | 74.39 | 62.69 |
| EBITDA | 3.28 | 5.08 | (14.98) | (2.84) | (1.43) | 4.20 | (13.61) | (3.09) |
| EBITDA margin | +4.6% | +7.2% | -23.0% | -4.8% | -1.9% | +5.5% | -22.4% | -5.2% |
| Depreciation | 3.79 | 3.78 | 3.73 | 3.75 | 3.56 | 3.47 | 3.07 | 3.46 |
| Interest | 7.75 | 10.53 | 3.65 | 13.10 | 12.23 | 12.29 | 5.68 | 0.81 |
| Profit before tax | (4.81) | (4.53) | (7.07) | (13.45) | (10.77) | (5.19) | (16.86) | (5.53) |
| Tax | (0.27) | (0.52) | 0.59 | (3.42) | (6.25) | 0.33 | (2.55) | (1.80) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 275 | 289 | 286 | 273 | 197 | 174 | 163 |
| Revenue growth | -4.8% | +1.1% | +4.8% | +38.4% | +13.6% | +6.3% | - |
| Other income | 33.18 | 10.92 | 14.00 | 57.90 | 9.32 | 11.06 | 12.34 |
| Total expenses | 289 | 292 | 272 | 307 | 183 | 188 | 212 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 52.67 | 42.22 | 41.64 | 33.95 | 30.97 | 22.04 |
| EBITDA | (14.09) | (2.93) | 13.39 | (33.82) | 13.75 | (14.29) | (48.77) |
| EBITDA margin | -5.1% | -1.0% | +4.7% | -12.4% | +7.0% | -8.2% | -29.9% |
| Depreciation | 14.50 | 13.36 | 11.61 | 9.29 | 7.52 | 7.68 | 11.13 |
| Interest | 41.26 | 7.80 | 2.37 | 1.57 | 3.45 | 5.55 | 5.28 |
| Profit before tax | (36.67) | (13.17) | 13.41 | 13.22 | 12.10 | (16.46) | (52.84) |
| Tax | (8.75) | 0.04 | 3.75 | (0.10) | 2.81 | (1.82) | 0.34 |
| Net profit | (27.96) | (9.02) | 9.24 | 12.94 | 7.80 | (14.86) | (14.55) |
| Net profit margin | -10.2% | -3.1% | +3.2% | +4.7% | +4.0% | -8.6% | -8.9% |
| EPS (βΉ) | (5.15) | (2.44) | 1.79 | 2.42 | 3.28 | (10.34) | (37.54) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 27.11 | 27.05 | 27.03 | 27.53 | 14.17 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| Reserves & surplus | 202 | 229 | 241 | 241 | 253 | 243 | 283 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 230 | 256 | 268 | 269 | 267 | 257 | 297 |
| Secured loans | 262 | 261 | 18.70 | 10.88 | 19.59 | 47.23 | 37.58 |
| Unsecured loans | (1.55) | (14.61) | 10.66 | 5.38 | 2.35 | (1.86) | 6.78 |
| Total debt | 260 | 247 | 29.36 | 16.26 | 21.94 | 45.37 | 44.36 |
| Total liabilities | 499 | 694 | 304 | 291 | 295 | 310 | 345 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 148 | 128 | 122 | 97.96 | 81.07 | 98.98 | 94.66 |
| Net block | 64.97 | 57.73 | 61.41 | 47.36 | 38.39 | 56.43 | 63.88 |
| Capital work in progress | 4.60 | 9.59 | 1.90 | 3.37 | 3.88 | 3.11 | 1.03 |
| Investments | 512 | 506 | 55.20 | 46.58 | 98.65 | 97.96 | 194 |
| Inventories | 14.89 | 17.98 | 15.47 | 14.91 | 14.40 | 14.96 | 5.47 |
| Sundry debtors | 48.93 | 57.76 | 65.87 | 62.30 | 50.10 | 55.22 | 33.01 |
| Cash & bank balances | 27.59 | 43.65 | 81.08 | 45.68 | 10.59 | 19.24 | 4.54 |
| Loans & advances | 68.45 | 58.06 | 48.66 | 53.38 | 98.03 | 75.12 | 81.98 |
| Total current assets | 160 | 177 | 211 | 176 | 173 | 165 | 125 |
| Total current liabilities | 287 | 99.36 | 66.14 | 60.80 | 49.52 | 50.14 | 56.39 |
| Net working capital | (127) | 78.09 | 145 | 115 | 124 | 114 | 68.61 |
| Total assets | 499 | 694 | 304 | 291 | 295 | 310 | 345 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 4.08 | 19.70 | 7.02 | 4.74 | 6.84 | 5.06 | 6.91 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 9.22 | (1.54) | 18.29 | 12.45 | 29.42 | 23.53 | 7.34 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 16.63 | (219) | 1.21 | 12.11 | 2.88 | (5.55) | (2.89) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (19.21) | 205 | (6.82) | (22.28) | (34.39) | (16.20) | (7.02) |
| Net change in cash | 6.63 | (15.62) | 12.68 | 2.28 | (2.10) | 1.78 | (2.56) |
| Closing cash | 27.59 | 43.65 | 81.08 | 45.68 | 10.59 | 19.24 | 4.54 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | -4.8% | +1.1% | +4.8% | +38.4% | +13.6% | +6.3% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -380.9% | -121.9% | +139.6% | -346.0% | +196.2% | +70.7% | - |
| PBT growth | -178.7% | - | +1.4% | +9.3% | +9998.0% | +68.9% | - |
| Net income growth | -210.0% | -197.6% | -28.6% | +65.9% | +152.5% | -2.1% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +0.3% | +13.6% | +18.1% | +18.7% | +5.1% | +3.8% | +4.6% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -28.7% | - | - | -11.5% | +13.8% | +47.1% | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | -10.1% | -4.6% | +3.4% | +4.9% | +4.7% | -8.4% | -32.6% |
| Return on capital employed | 0.0% | 0.0% | +5.6% | +4.7% | +4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Return on net worth | 0.0% | 0.0% | +3.3% | +4.6% | +2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Debt / equity | 1.04 | 0.53 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.12 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.74 | 0.37 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Interest cover | -164.79 | -51.92 | 133.15 | -3.64 | 55.38 | -25.26 | -8.81 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 1.97 | 2.28 | 2.60 | 3.05 | 2.19 | 1.79 | 1.88 |
| Inventory turnover | 16.75 | 17.28 | 18.82 | 18.62 | 13.44 | 17.00 | 31.20 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.16 | 4.68 | 4.46 | 4.86 | 3.75 | 3.94 | 4.01 |
| EPS (βΉ) | (5.15) | (2.44) | 1.79 | 2.42 | 3.28 | (10.34) | (37.54) |
| Dividend per share (βΉ) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Book value per share (βΉ) | 42.34 | 47.37 | 49.57 | 48.76 | 94.21 | 181.69 | 209.85 |
Investments & Acquisitions by CLEducate
CLEducate has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 5 companies. Notable acquisitions include Accendere, Compass Box and ETEN IAS.
| Company Name | Description | Domain | Location | Founded | Acquired | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coaching centre for competitive exam preparation | icegateinstitute.com | Ahmedabad, India | 2015 | Oct 2017 | $1.23M | |
IAS coaching is delivered via satellite centers in India. | etenias.com | Delhi, India | 2011 | Apr 2017 | $999,204 | |
Online coaching is provided for CBSE students in sciences. | compassbox.com | Mumbai, India | 1999 | Jun 2016 | β’β’β’β’ | |
Educational research service provider for colleges and schools | accendere.co.in | Chennai, India | 2009 | Sep 2015 | $2.03M | |
Technical and non-technical test preparation materials are published. | gkpublications.com | Noida, India | 1994 | Nov 2011 | β’β’β’β’ |
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Timeline of CLEducate
8 dated milestones of CLEducate across 21 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded CLEducate is founded.
- Acquisition Acquires G. K. Publications.
- Acquisition Acquires Accendere.
- Funding First funding round of $5.2M.
- Acquisition Acquires Compass Box.
- IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
- Acquisition Acquires ETEN IAS.
- Acquisition Acquires ICE Gate Institute.
Competitors of CLEducate
CLEducate has 3 listed competitors in our database, 2 of them funded. They include Career Launcher, Veranda Learning and T.I.M.E. (Triumphant Institute of Management Education).
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| careerlauncher.com | 1995 | Delhi, India | $13.2M | 29 | Entrance exam preparation programs are offered through education centers. | |
| verandalearning.com | 2018 | Bengaluru, India | 345 | Government exam preparation is provided through centers and online courses. | ||
| time4education.com | 1992 | Secunderabad, India | $6.83M | 218 | Entrance exam preparation is provided for graduate and postgraduate levels. |
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Web traffic of CLEducate
The website of CLEducate (cleducate.com) receives about 4.6K visits a month.
- Monthly visits4.6K
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| nseit.com | 100% | 15.9K | #1,673,460 | View details | |
| ibef.org | 89% | 403.3K | #161,687 | View details | |
financialexpress.com | financialexpress.com | 72% | #4,071 | β | |
| filingpoint.com | 62% | #1,341,972 | View details | ||
smartodr.in | smartodr.in | 56% | #226,396 | β |
Top companies in Test Preparation Institutes
3 companies that operate in the same segment as CLEducate (Test Preparation Institutes) in India, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
| Company | Description | Founded | Location | Total funding | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Training for competitive exams like IIT-JEE and NTSE is offered. | 1992 | Delhi, Delhi, India | USD 20.32 M | USD 71.98 M | 2,097 | |
Chain of centers offering coaching for medical & engineering entrance exams | 2000 | Delhi, Delhi, India | USD 1.08 B | USD 289.68 M | 8 | |
Chain of coaching institutes and PU colleges | 1988 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | USD 12 M | USD 3.85 M |
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Frequently Asked Questions about CLEducate
CLEducate was founded in 1996 and raised its 1st funding round 20 years after it was founded.
CLEducate is headquartered in Delhi, India. It is registered at Delhi, Delhi, India.
CLEducate has 1 employees.
The primary company behind CLEducate, Cl Educate Limited, reported revenue of βΉ570 Cr for FY 2026, up 53% year on year.
CLEducate, the parent company of Career Launcher, provides test preparation, vocational training, K-12 education and more. Test preparation is done through Career Launcher centres based all over India. Focus mainly on CAT preparation. Provides vocational training throughnbsp;SkillSchool and Kestonenbsp;in partnership with government and private enterprises. Own a chain called Indus World Schools for K-12 education. Claims to have 140 test-prep centers in 86 cities in India, 8 K12 schools spread across 7 cities amp; 28 vocational training centers.
CLEducate's top competitors include Veranda Learning, Career Launcher and T.I.M.E. (Triumphant Institute of Management Education).
CLEducate offers Test Preparation Services, Educational Publishing, Corporate Marketing Solutions, and AI-Driven Engagements.
Yes, CLEducate is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol CLEDUCATE.
CLEducate has made 5 acquisitions, including Accendere, Compass Box, and ETEN IAS.
CLEducate has 1 investor. Key investors include HDFC.
CLEducate operates through Cl Educate Limited.
The legal entities of CLEducate currently have 11 directors, including Sanjay Tapriya, Girish Shivani, Piyush Sharma and others.
