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Aakash Educational Services
3.4
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Aakash Educational Services Limited - India’s trusted name in test preparation, offers the best of classroom and online learning experience, thereby giving students an extra edge.
Overall Rating
3.4/5
based on 3.6k reviews
8% below
industry average
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Promotions, Work-life balance, Work satisfaction
Work Policy
Work from office
87% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
40% employees reported
Strict timing
71% employees reported
No travel
49% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
138 employees reported
Health insurance
109 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
51 employees reported
Cafeteria
27 employees reported
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About Aakash Educational Services
Founded in1988 (37 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
India HeadquartersNew Delhi, Delhi, India
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Websiteaakash.ac.in
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We help to prepare students for medical and engineering entrance exams such as National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET), Joint Entrance Examination (JEE - Main & Advanced), and school/ board examinations including scholarship exams such as NTSE, KVPY, and Olympiads. Aakash Advantage · 33 years of providing comprehensive and result-oriented test preparation · 275+ centres across India to help you prepare in your city · 3000+ expert faculty to tach, mentor and guide you · 85000+ Rankers in NEET & JEE BYJU’S Edge · World’s largest education technology company with over 10 crore students · Conceptual clarity through high quality videos · Cutting-edge technology to help you practice and prepare better Putting students first and continuously striving to meet their needs is core to Aakash BYJU’S. We are on a mission to build an omni-channel learning offering that will catapult the test-prep experience to the next level and help build India’s largest education company.
Mission: Our mission is to create an environment of academic excellence enabled by modern pedagogy & technology to impart quality education.
Vision: To be the most admired brand in education sector, helping the young aspirants to make their dreams come true through high quality teaching, technology enabled systems and commitment.
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Aakash Educational Services Ratings
based on 3.6k reviews
Overall Rating
3.4/5
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3.5
Salary
3.4
Skill development
3.1
Company culture
3.1
Job security
3.1
Work satisfaction
3.0
Work-life balance
2.9
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Aakash Educational Services is rated 3.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 3.6k company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Aakash Educational Services
based on 3.4k reviews
3.4
Rated by 1k Women
Rated 3.4 for Salary and 3.4 for Skill development
3.4
Rated by 2.4k Men
Rated 3.6 for Salary and 3.4 for Skill development
Work Policy at Aakash Educational Services
based on 546 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
87%
Hybrid
9%
Permanent work from home
4%
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Overall Rating | 3.4/5 based on 3.6k reviews | 4.3/5 based on 893 reviews | 3.5/5 based on 1.2k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 1.1k reviews |
Highly Rated for |  No highly rated category | Skill development Work-life balance Company culture | No highly rated category | Skill development Work satisfaction Work-life balance |
Critically Rated for | Promotions Work-life balance Job security | Job security Promotions | Job security Promotions Company culture |  No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 87% employees reported | Work from office 82% employees reported | Work from office 94% employees reported | Work from office 90% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.4 Average rated by 1k women | 4.3 Good rated by 478 women | 3.6 Good rated by 770 women | 4.1 Good rated by 366 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.4 Average rated by 2.4k men | 4.2 Good rated by 311 men | 3.4 Average rated by 330 men | 4.2 Good rated by 601 men |
Job security | 3.1 Average | 3.2 Average | 3.0 Average | 3.7 Good |
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Aakash Educational Services Salaries
Aakash Educational Services salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 3.6k employees.
Assistant Lecturer
(258 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Admission Officer
(247 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
Lecturer
(235 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr
Admission Counsellor
(229 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
Counsellor
(219 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
Accounts Officer
(203 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
Assistant Branch Manager
(199 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
Branch Head
(188 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
Administration Officer
(186 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
Executive Accountant
(181 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
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Aakash Sends Second Legal Notice To EY India Over Conflict Of Interest
- Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL) sent a second legal notice to EY India, alleging conflict of interest and professional misconduct.
- The notice highlights EY acting as the financial advisor to AESL's competitor, Allen Career Institute, while being involved in AESL's financial operations.
- AESL demanded a probe into EY's conduct and raised concerns over unethical conflict of interest, seeking civil and criminal proceedings against EY.
- EY India refuted the allegations, emphasizing client confidentiality and conflict matters, as the legal battle between Aakash and EY continues.
Inc42 | 6 Jul, 2025
Aakash accuses EY of professional misconduct, advising rivals in conflict of interest
- AESL accuses EY of professional misconduct related to advising rivals in conflict of interest, including in financial operations and merger dealings.
- EY denied the allegations and emphasized client confidentiality, refusing to comment further on the matter.
- AESL issued a legal notice to EY for not providing crucial transaction-related documents, suggesting concealment of information.
- AESL plans to take further legal action against EY for conflicts of interest, considering EY's involvement with a competitor and calling for an investigation.
HinduBusinessLine | 6 Jul, 2025
CCI Clears Manipal Group’s Proposal To Buy Stake In Aakash
- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Manipal Group’s proposal to acquire a stake in Aakash Educational Services from its founder JC Chaudhry.
- Manipal Group, led by Ranjan Pai, already holds about 40% stake in Aakash.
- Ranjan Pai invested $300 Mn to make Aakash debt-free and now has a controlling interest in the coaching chain.
- Aakash is currently seeking to raise INR 500 Cr for its operations, but faces opposition in making changes to its articles of association.
- The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has temporarily halted changes to Aakash's shareholding or AoA.
- BYJU’S, which previously owned Aakash and is undergoing insolvency proceedings, has raised concerns over further reduction in its ownership.
- BYJU’S counsel argued that changes in Aakash's shareholding would dilute its stake and questioned alterations to AoA.
- The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) recently rejected BYJU’S appeal against NCLT’s consent order.
- Aakash, post the Manipal Group's investment, is in a strong position with no debt and seeking fresh funds for operations.
- CCI’s approval for Manipal Group’s acquisition of stake comes amidst Aakash's fundraising efforts and regulatory challenges.
Inc42 | 25 Jun, 2025
NCLAT Rejects Byju's Resolution Professional's Petition In Aakash Shareholding Row
- NCLAT dismissed Byju's Resolution Professional's plea challenging NCLT's order on Aakash Educational Services shareholding.
- NCLT had passed an interim order in March to maintain status quo in Aakash's shareholding.
- Byju's Resolution Professional had moved NCLAT against the NCLT direction, but NCLAT refused to interfere.
- TLPL has 25% shareholding in Aakash Educational Services.
Bloomberg Quint | 8 Jun, 2025
Aakash Moves NCLT To Implead E&Y In Oppression, Mismanagement Case Filed By Byju's
- Aakash Moves NCLT To Implead E&Y in oppression, mismanagement case filed by Byju's.
- Aakash Educational Services seeks dismissal of Byju's petition on grounds of vexatious litigation.
- Byju's filed a Company Petition against AESL alleging 'oppression and mismanagement'.
- AESL requests NCLT to direct E&Y to disclose details of transactions involved since 2021.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Jun, 2025
Aakash Moves NCLT Against EY For Meddling In BYJU’s Case
- Aakash Educational Services has moved the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against EY India for alleged conflict of interest and breach of professional conduct.
- The dispute between Aakash and BYJU’S emerged from a lawsuit filed by BYJU’S parent company Think & Learn Pvt Ltd, leading to a status quo of shareholding.
- Aakash accused EY of aiding BYJU’S in financial forecasting, liquidity management, and decision-making processes, calling for the dismissal of BYJU’S petition or to make EY LLP and its partner respondents in the case.
- BYJU’S Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) had raised queries about Aakash's board representation, which Aakash pointed out as conflicts of interest within EY.
Inc42 | 3 Jun, 2025
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- DePIN, or Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, is reshaping the scaling and building of physical networks by converting real-world assets into investment opportunities.
- DePIN operates on blockchain, utilizing a sharing economy model where users contribute physical resources in exchange for cryptocurrency rewards.
- Key features of DePIN include decentralization, automation through smart contracts, and deployment and integration of physical assets.
- The DePIN ecosystem comprises Physical Networks such as geospatial, wireless, energy, and airspaces networks; and Digital Resource Networks for storage and computational resources.
- Top DePIN projects to watch in 2025 include Helium for connectivity, Arweave and Filecoin for storage, Render and Akash for computing, and Hivemapper for geospatial data.
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- Helium incentivizes providing wireless network coverage using its consensus mechanism Proof-of-Coverage, while Arweave and Filecoin focus on decentralized storage solutions.
- Render enables rendering tasks using community-contributed GPUs, and Akash offers a decentralized alternative to centralized cloud providers for computing resources.
- Hivemapper tokenizes spatial data for mapping, while Theta facilitates decentralized video and media content delivery through its Content Delivery Network.
- The Graph serves as a protocol for data querying and indexing on blockchains, allowing participants to tokenize on-chain data.
Hackernoon | 28 May, 2025
Aakash Accuses EY India Of Conflict Of Interest In BYJU’S Dispute
- Amidst the dispute between BYJU’S and Aakash Educational Services (AESL), AESL has accused EY India of conflict of interest and breach of professional conduct.
- AESL's legal team alleged that EY India advised both BYJU’S and Aakash, despite knowing of their hostile relationship, terming it unethical and legally untenable.
- The conflict arose following BYJU’S acquisition of Aakash in 2021, leading to governance issues and a fight over control as the troubled edtech faces insolvency proceedings.
- AESL demanded EY India to disclose all documents related to transactions involving AESL and warned of legal action for failing to provide necessary information.
- AESL emphasized the need to maintain institutional integrity and accused EY India of crossing fiduciary boundaries in a case involving corporate control disputes.
- CrestLaw Partners on behalf of Manipal Group raised concerns about EY India's involvement in advising Manipal Group and flagged potential misconduct in the insolvency resolution process.
- EY India refuted all allegations, citing client confidentiality and conflict concerns, while Aakash is yet to respond to the accusations.
- The conflict intensified with Ranjan Pai's Manipal Group acquiring debt and control in BYJU’S Aakash, leading to disputes over stake dilution and alterations to AoA.
- Aakash's moves for external funding faced challenges from stakeholders, with NCLT ordering a status quo on AESL's shareholding amid the ongoing legal battle.
- The involvement of EY India as an advisor to both parties has raised conflict of interest concerns and further fueled the BYJU’S-Aakash dispute.
- The situation highlights the complexity of corporate governance and conflicts that can arise in high-stakes acquisitions and ownership battles within the edtech sector.
Inc42 | 23 May, 2025
Ranjan Pai tightens grip on Aakash as Blackstone set to exit
- Ranjan Pai is set to increase his stake in Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) by acquiring Blackstone's equity stake.
- Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Pai will raise his holding to around 47 percent.
- The move is part of a consolidation strategy, and investors see it as a vote of confidence in the offline test prep segment.
- AESL is currently engaged in a legal dispute with minority shareholders over changes to its Articles of Association.
HinduBusinessLine | 22 Apr, 2025
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Aakash Educational Services FAQs
When was Aakash Educational Services founded?
Aakash Educational Services was founded in 1988. The company has been operating for 37 years primarily in the Education & Training sector.
Where is the Aakash Educational Services headquarters located?
Aakash Educational Services is headquartered in New Delhi, Delhi and has an office in Gurgaon / Gurugram.
How many employees does Aakash Educational Services have in India?
Aakash Educational Services currently has more than 11,000+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Aakash Educational Services based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Aakash Educational Services have good work-life balance?
Aakash Educational Services has a work-life balance rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 3,500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 44% employees rated Aakash Educational Services 3 or below, while 56% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read Aakash Educational Services work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Aakash Educational Services good for career growth?
Career growth at Aakash Educational Services is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.9. 44% employees rated Aakash Educational Services 3 or below on promotions / appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading Aakash Educational Services promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in Aakash Educational Services?
Working at Aakash Educational Services does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, work life balance and work satisfaction, based on 3,500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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