Franchise · Partners in Global Education

Own a study abroad business that already has trust.

Partner with India's most established overseas-education brand. Launch under Impel with 18 years of goodwill, a full technology stack, 200+ university partnerships and central admissions, visa and marketing support behind you from day one.

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18+
Years
Since 2006
10,000+
Students Guided
Across 6 destinations
200+
University Partners
USA · UK · CA · AU · NZ · SG
End-to-End
Student Journey
Counselling → Post-arrival
Why partner with Impel

Everything you need to run a great centre — on day one.

Six advantages that most franchise opportunities in India's education sector simply can't match.

Brand Recognition

Launch under a name Indian families already trust — 18 years of goodwill, PR, awards and 4.9-star reviews doing the heavy lifting from day one.

Technology Platform

Shared CRM, application tracker, university communication tools and lead-management dashboards — the same stack our flagship centres run on.

200+ University Partnerships

Direct MOUs with universities across USA, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, Singapore and Europe — plus commissions negotiated at group scale.

Admissions & Visa Support

Our central admissions and visa desks back every application you send — SOP reviews, mock interviews, financial documentation, the lot.

Marketing Support

Ready-to-run campaign kits, launch collateral, social templates, event playbooks and paid-ads guidance tailored to your city.

Training & Mentorship

Structured onboarding for you and your counsellors, monthly refreshers, and direct access to our senior leadership when it matters.

The opportunity

One of India's fastest-growing service industries — and still under-served.

India sends more students abroad every year than any country except China. Families increasingly want structured guidance from a trusted brand, not a one-person shop. That's the gap Impel franchisees fill.

1.3M+
Indian students abroad
₹75K Cr
Annual outbound spend
15%
CAGR since 2015
Popular destinations

8 destinations. One partner network.

Every Impel franchisee gets access to our full destination network — pre-negotiated commissions, direct MOUs, and country desks that support your applications.

The franchise journey

From discovery to your first admission.

A structured 60–90 day path from first conversation to grand opening — with our team walking alongside you at every step.

  1. Step 01
    Discovery Call

    A no-obligation 45-minute call to understand your goals, city and background.

  2. Step 02
    Business Planning

    Territory analysis, unit economics, projected P&L and market fit review.

  3. Step 03
    Training

    Two-week immersive at HQ + counsellor certification for your team.

  4. Step 04
    Office Setup

    Interior guidelines, signage kit, IT setup and brand collateral shipped.

  5. Step 05
    Launch

    Grand opening kit, local PR, launch campaigns and inauguration support.

  6. Step 06
    Student Enquiries

    Lead flow from national campaigns, alumni referrals and the Impel network.

  7. Step 07
    Business Growth

    Quarterly business reviews, expansion planning and cross-centre benchmarking.

Who we're looking for

Built for serious operators.

You don't need an education background — you need integrity, energy and a long-term view. If any of these sound like you, we should talk.

Entrepreneurs

First-time founders looking for a business with brand equity, playbooks and demand already built in.

Existing Consultants

Independent counsellors ready to scale with a real technology stack and 200+ university partnerships.

IELTS Institutes

Test-prep businesses adding a natural, high-margin upsell to their existing student base.

Training Centres

Career and coaching institutes expanding into a category with year-round demand.

Women Entrepreneurs

A high-trust, education-first business — supported by mentorship and flexible ownership models.

Education Businesses

Schools, tuition chains and coaching brands adding overseas education as a second revenue line.

Franchisee stories

Partners who built something.

Real Impel franchisees. Real numbers. Real timelines. Ask us to introduce you to any of them before you sign.

"Coming from a non-education background, the training and central admissions team gave me the confidence to sign my first ten students in month two."
Placed 60+ students in first 18 months
Y
Yogesh Potdar
Sangli, Maharashtra
"I already ran a consultancy for years, but the brand pull and university relationships changed the conversation with parents overnight."
3× enquiry volume after re-branding to Impel
R
Reena Chopra
Gurugram, Haryana
"The marketing kit, the CRM, the visa desk — everything was ready. I opened the doors and simply started meeting students."
Break-even in 7 months
A
Amisha Madan
Wakad, Pune
Frequently asked

Ten answers before your first call.

The questions we hear from every serious franchise enquiry — answered upfront so our call together can go deeper.

Territory availability in your city

Ready to build a meaningful business?

Share your city and background. Our franchise team will send the full deck, unit economics and territory availability within 48 hours — no obligation.

18+ Years 10,000+ Students Guided 200+ University Partners Trusted Across India