Indian education sector’s market size in FY12 estimated to be USD 71.2bn is expected to increase to USD 109.8 bn by FY15 due to the expected strong demand for quality education. The market grew at a CAGR of 16.5% during FY05-FY12

The Indian education sector is one of the largest sunrise sectors contributing to the country’s economic and social growth. The Indian education system, considered as one of the largest in the world, is divided into two major segments of core and non-core businesses. While, schools and higher education for the core group, the non-core business consists of pre-schools, vocational training and coaching classes. The education sector in India is evolving, led by the emergence of new niche sectors like vocational training, finishing schools, child-skill enhancement and e-learning. India has emerged as a strong potential market for investments in training and education sector, due to its favorable demographics (young population) and being a services-driven economy.

To Know More : Education Sector in India: Strategic Review (Budget 2013-14)