About Pearson India Education Services Private Limited
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Pearson India Education Services Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Pearson Education South Asia Pte Ltd. It operates in the online education and learning platforms segment of the internet and digital services sector. It was incorporated on 08 August 2005 and has been in existence for over 21 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U72200TN2005PTC057128. Its GSTIN is 33AABCE4944M1ZI (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 23 GST registrations, of which 12 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹94.9 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹6.58 Cr. It was formerly known as Tutorvista Global Private Limited. It is led by directors including Rangaswamy Gopinath (Whole-Time Director) and Tushar Alok (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 06 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at International Tech Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹737.18 Cr, a decline of 12% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹83.63 Cr (net margin 11.3%) and EBITDA of ₹137.43 Cr (EBITDA margin 18.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 28% over three years.
The company has about 1,319 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Lsatindia and Pearson India Education Services. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹6.76 Cr on record. Court records list 198 cases involving the company, including 136 filed by the company and 62 filed against it; 23 cases are pending. The company has 19 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 4 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹605.55 Cr; the latest was in October 2022. The company has 15 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 1,407 overdue payments to 87 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website in.pearson.com.
Company details
Contact details
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is in.pearson.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address6th Floor Tower A Unit A And B, International Tech Park Capitaland 200 Feet Radial Road Zamin Pallavaram Old Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600117
- IndustryInternet, Online Education & Learning Platforms
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Pearson India Education Services operates two associated brands: Lsatindia and Pearson India Education Services. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| K-12 schools across India | pearsonschools.in | |
| Provides higher education courseware, English learning, and workforce skills qualifications. | lsatindia.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Pearson India Education Services is education. In detail, this covers higher education, technical & vocational education.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| P | Education | P2 | Higher education, technical & vocational education |
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Financials of Pearson India Education Services Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availablePearson India Education Services Private Limited reported revenue of ₹737.18 Cr (down 12% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 12% in the latest year, but over three years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 28%. EBITDA rose 61% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹83.63 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 18.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 11.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Pearson India Education Services Private Limited
Pearson India Education Services has 5 current directors and 37 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Rangaswamy Gopinath Also directs: Quadcorex Private Limited | Whole-Time Director | 31 Jul 2020 | 6 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Tushar Alok | Whole-Time Director | 25 Nov 2022 | 3 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Ramkumar Sharma Pankaj | Whole-Time Director | 18 Nov 2022 | 3 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Vinay Kumar Swamy | Whole-Time Director | 31 Aug 2020 | 6 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Pradeep Palakurissi | Whole-Time Director | 08 Feb 2017 | 9 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited is audited by Ms. S.R.BATLIBOI & ASSOCIATE LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Ms. S.R.BATLIBOI & ASSOCIATE LLP | FY 2023 | 101049W/E300004 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Pearson India Education Services Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 19 Sep 2008 | 10121118 | Small Industries Development Bank of India | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 27 Mar 2008 | 10098801 | Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited | ₹6 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 30 Dec 2007 | 10088101 | Union Bank of India | ₹30 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 07 Aug 2007 | 10064839 | Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited | ₹2.53 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 10039007 | Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited | ₹11.05 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 37 View all charges
Deals & funding
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited has 19 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 4 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹605.55 Cr; the latest was in October 2022.
Deals on record (5 of 19)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Seller: Pearson Education South Asia Pte Limited |
| Jul 2017 | Acquisition | ₹4.91 Cr | Buyer: Specadel Technologies Private Limited Seller: Pearson India Education Services Private Limited |
| May 2017 | Rights issue | ₹300 Cr | Investors: Pearson Education South Asia Pte Limited |
| Oct 2016 | Rights issue | ₹40 Cr | Investors: Pearson Education South Asia Pte Limited |
| Mar 2015 | Rights issue | ₹145 Cr | Investors: Pearson Education South Asia Pte Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited has 198 court cases on record: 136 filed by Pearson India Education Services, 62 filed against it. 23 cases are pending and 175 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 152 | 44 | 14 |
| High courts | 45 | 17 | 8 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 198)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against BMB Publisher Enterprises Pvt Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Court case (Com.A.A.) | Filed by the company against HDFC Bank Limited | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against BMB Publisher Enterprises Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against BMB Publisher Enterprises Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against BMB Publisher Enterprises Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited has 15 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 1,407 overdue payments to 87 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 87)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Trinity Academy for Corporate Training Limited | |||
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| Clonect Solutions Private Limited | |||
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| Kapson Plastics Private Ltd |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited has a workforce of 1,319 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 4 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Pearson India Education Services has 23 GST registrations: 12 active and 11 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AABCE4944M1ZI | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AABCE4944M1ZF | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AABCE4944M1Z9 | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AABCE4944M1Z7 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Pearson India Education Services Private Limited has 42 board changes on record since 2007: 6 appointments and 36 cessations. The latest: Ramkumar Sharma Pankaj ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023.
107 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Pearson India Education Services is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in online education and learning platforms, within the internet industry. It was incorporated on 08 August 2005 (21+ years old) and is registered under CIN U72200TN2005PTC057128.
Pearson India Education Services has 5 current directors:
- Rangaswamy Gopinath - Whole-Time Director
- Tushar Alok - Whole-Time Director
- Ramkumar Sharma Pankaj - Whole-Time Director
- Vinay Kumar Swamy - Whole-Time Director
- Pradeep Palakurissi - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of Pearson India Education Services on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 06 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Pearson India Education Services is 33AABCE4944M1ZI, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 23 GST registrations in all, of which 12 are active and 11 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AABCE4944M1ZF (Haryana), 09AABCE4944M1Z9 (Uttar Pradesh), 29AABCE4944M1Z7 (Karnataka).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pearson India Education Services is U72200TN2005PTC057128. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pearson India Education Services has 198 court cases on record: 136 filed by the company and 62 filed against it. 23 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Pearson India Education Services was incorporated on 08 August 2005, making it 21+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Pearson India Education Services has 19 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 4 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹605.55 Cr; the latest was in October 2022.
Ramkumar Sharma Pankaj ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Tushar Alok ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Tushar Alok was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 25 Nov 2022. Pearson India Education Services has 42 board changes on record in total.
Pearson India Education Services has 15 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 1,407 overdue payments to 87 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Apr 2024.
Pearson India Education Services can be reached through the website in.pearson.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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