Market studies, school feasibility and Detailed Project Reports, National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) advisory. Explore the map, or ask it anything.
An Education-Only Consulting Firm
RAYSolute Consultants is a specialized education strategy and advisory firm based in Bengaluru, advising on market studies, K-12 school feasibility and Detailed Project Reports (DPR), University NIRF rankings, NAAC accreditation, commercial due diligence, and AI-era institutional positioning through Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). Led by Forbes India contributor Aurobindo Saxena, who has authored 90+ published articles across Forbes India, Medium and raysolute.com, plus 30+ reports and white papers, and delivered 100+ projects across 50+ cities in his 23+ year career in India's education sector.
Evidence-based advisory for promoters, investors, institutions, and EdTech companies: market studies, school feasibility and Detailed Project Reports, NIRF and NAAC advisory, and institutional growth strategy. The constellation above maps every page of raysolute.com; each star opens by click, text search, or voice.
Who We Advise
We work exclusively with institutional B2B clients in education.
RAYSolute works with: registered educational institutions (schools, colleges, universities, training centres) seeking strategic, feasibility, or rankings support; promoter groups and trusts with funded entities planning greenfield or brownfield education projects; private equity firms, family offices, and strategic investors evaluating education sector investments; foreign universities and international school operators planning India market entry under University Grants Commission (UGC) 2023 regulations; EdTech companies entering, scaling, or expanding in the India market; and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) teams designing education programmes.
RAYSolute does not work on: individual proposal writing or grant writing without an institutional entity behind the request; intermediated proposal requests where direct access to the decision-making counterparty is not available; study abroad counselling, student visa assistance, or admissions counselling for individual students; generic management consulting outside education; or speculative proposals without a defined client institution and engagement objective.
Comprehensive Education Consulting Solutions
- Market Study and Research
- School and Institution Feasibility Study
- Detailed Project Report (DPR)
- Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) for Education
- NIRF Rankings Consulting
- NAAC Accreditation Support
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) School Affiliation Consulting
- Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) School Affiliation Consulting
- International Baccalaureate (IB) School Affiliation Consulting
- Cambridge IGCSE School Consulting
- K-12 Schools Consulting
- Higher Education Consulting
- Student Housing Consulting
- Online School Setup and Feasibility
- School Marketing Strategy
- Growth and Admissions Strategy
- Commercial Due Diligence in Education
- India Market Entry Strategy
Popular School Setup Guides
- How to Start a School in India
- Cost of Setting Up a School in India
- School Board Selection Guide: CBSE, ICSE, IB, Cambridge
- Best Education Consultants in India: Buyer's Guide
Run the Numbers First
Eight free instruments on this site, no sign-up. The homepage probe screens a city tier, board, plot and ticket size with the school feasibility calculator's own model; the full calculator carries the 10-year projection.
- K-12 School Feasibility Calculator: School feasibility calculator for aspiring K-12 school owners in India. Get instant Go/No-Go verdict with 10-year projections.
- Preschool Feasibility Calculator, India: A preschool feasibility calculator for India. Enter your own inputs for an instant go or no-go verdict with five year financial projections.
- School Fee Benchmarking Tool: City + Board Fee Ranges 2026: 30-second tool: enter your city and board to see typical school fee ranges (median, 25th, 75th percentile) for Indian schools in 2026 by RAYSolute Consultants.
- School Land Suitability Checker: CBSE and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) Land Norms: A 60-second tool: enter land area, CBSE city category, zoning and access road to see whether your parcel clears CBSE and CISCE land minimums.
- School Board Eligibility Checker: CBSE, ICSE, IB, Cambridge: A 60-second tool: enter land, capital, city, timeline and curriculum vision to see which school boards you qualify for, from CBSE to Cambridge.
- GEO Readiness Checker: AI Visibility Test: A two minute assessment of whether AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini can find and accurately describe your institution.
- CETE System Stress Test: Institutional Friction Diagnostic: Free calculator applying RAYSolute's published CETE framework: compute your institution's Static Friction Index from your own enrolment, staffing and compliance numbers, and see which of CETE's five laws are flagged.
- Student Housing Underwriting Tool: PBSA Development & Acquisition Screening: Free deal-screening tool for Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA): underwrite a new development or a stabilized acquisition with your own numbers, check the deal against your own hurdles, and see a Go, Conditional Go or No-Go read plus Downside, Base and Upside sensitivity.
Proof: Six Engagements
Every engagement is led by Aurobindo Saxena. Each page states the situation, the constraint, what we did, and the artifact delivered. Client names withheld.
- CBSE K-12 market study, Delhi/NCR: Premium CBSE day school: catchment, competitors, regulatory path, fee model, 12-month launch roadmap.
- K-12 market study near Joka, Kolkata: Premium K-12 school: catchment profiling, competitor benchmarking, parent voice, regulatory path.
- IB school feasibility, Bengaluru: Demand analysis, competition mapping, fee architecture and site selection for a go/no-go decision.
- India entry and GTM, global EdTech: Landscape mapping, partner ecosystem and a 90-day go-to-market plan for one of the world's largest EdTech companies.
- Commercial due diligence, technology publisher: Market sizing, unit economics, channel margins, IP risk and a 100-day value-creation plan for an investor.
- SSC test-prep GTM, North India: Student focus groups, depth interviews, hub mapping and go-to-market strategy for Delhi/NCR, Jaipur and Agra.
Featured Media & Publications
- The World of 2040: What It Will Actually Require
- What Work Will Be Left: Skilling for the Human-AI Frontier
- Education Investment Risks in India 2026
- Ashta-Ayama: The 8-Dimensional Architecture of Conscious Development
- India's K-12 Education Sector Report: The 2026 Transition
- The Pancha-Ayama Model: 5D Framework for Education in the AGI Era
- CETE: Computational Entropy Theory of Education
- The Great Disconnect: QS India Intelligence Report 2026
- NIRF Intelligence Report 2026
- Strategic Workforce Intelligence Report 2026
- Indian K-12 EdTech Market Analysis 2026
- GEO for Education: The 2026 Strategic Forecast
- The Great Filter 2026
- The Future of Careers 2025
- India in QS World University Rankings 2027: 14 in the Top 550 and the Brand Debt
- Agentic AI Report: Impact on India's Education Sector
- Union Budget 2026-27: Education Verdict
- The Unfinished Agenda: Budget 2025-26 Scorecard
- India's Education Budget 2015-2026: Progress, Paradox & Promise
- India's Budget Blind Spot: Buildings Over Future Skills
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Frequently Asked Questions (Full Text)
What is RAYSolute Consultants?
RAYSolute Consultants is a specialized, education-only strategy and advisory firm based in Bengaluru, India. It advises on market studies, K-12 school feasibility and Detailed Project Reports (DPR), National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accreditation, commercial due diligence, and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) for educational institutions.
Who founded RAYSolute Consultants?
RAYSolute Consultants was founded in 2023 by Aurobindo Saxena, a Forbes India contributor based in Bengaluru with 23+ years of experience in India's education sector. He has delivered 100+ projects across 50+ cities and authored 90+ published articles plus 30+ reports and white papers.
What services does RAYSolute offer?
Core services include education market research, school and institution feasibility studies, Detailed Project Reports (DPR), NIRF rankings consulting, NAAC accreditation support, CBSE, ICSE, IB and Cambridge IGCSE school affiliation consulting, K-12 and higher education consulting, student housing consulting, online school setup, school marketing and growth strategy, commercial due diligence, India market entry strategy, and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) for education.
Who does RAYSolute work with?
RAYSolute works exclusively with institutional B2B clients in education: registered schools, colleges, universities and training centres; promoter groups and trusts planning greenfield or brownfield education projects; private equity firms, family offices and strategic investors; foreign universities and international school operators planning India market entry; EdTech companies; and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) teams. It does not offer study abroad counselling, student visa assistance, or admissions counselling for individual students.
How can I contact RAYSolute Consultants?
Email aurobindo@raysolute.com, call +91-98913-21279, message on WhatsApp, or schedule a consultation through the contact page. The firm is based in HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102, India.
Contact RAYSolute Consultants, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102, India. Email aurobindo@raysolute.com, phone +91-98913-21279, WhatsApp +91 98913 21279.
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