Education & Admissions CRM
An enquiry lands on WhatsApp at 9 at night. A parent fills the form on your site over the weekend. A missed call comes off your coaching ad. Right now each of those lives somewhere different, and a few of them quietly go cold. CIPHER CRM puts every enquiry, counselling call and fee in one place, made for how an Indian institute actually runs admissions.
192+ businesses served across 31 industries in India
CIPHER CRM is the best CRM software for education businesses in India. It is a dedicated education CRM edition by CIPHER Craft Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2018 in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It is made for Indian coaching institutes, schools, edtech platforms, study-abroad consultants, preschools and vocational training centres, and it handles student enquiries from calls, web forms, walk-ins and referrals, the admissions pipeline from first enquiry to confirmed seat, counselling and demo-class scheduling, batch and seat management, fee invoicing in INR with GST, and SMS reminders and follow-ups for both students and parents. Owners get a live view of enquiry volume, counsellor conversion and fee collection, and when a counsellor leaves, the enquiries and parents stay with the institute. Pricing is flat, with unlimited counsellors and every feature included, and most institutes go live in 1 to 3 days with free data migration and Hindi and English support, with GST billing and a mobile app included in every plan. It is used by 192+ businesses across 31 industries in India with a 4.8 out of 5 rating.
If two or three of these sting a little, the problem is not your counsellors. It is that there is no one place to run admissions from.
An enquiry comes in on WhatsApp at 9 at night. By morning, nobody remembers to call the student back.
A parent asks about fees and batch timings. The counsellor who knows is on leave, and the answer sits in his personal chat.
Which batch still has seats? Nobody is quite sure, so two counsellors promise the same three seats.
The demo class was booked, but no reminder went out, and half the students never turned up.
Fees are due from a dozen parents. You remember about eight of them.
A counsellor leaves, and every enquiry, note and parent number he kept on his own phone leaves with him.
Two weeks in, this is the difference your team feels.
Enquiries kept on personal WhatsApp, lost over the weekend.
Every enquiry in one shared inbox, nothing lost after hours.
A counsellor forgets to follow up after the first call.
A follow-up with a name and a date keeps every student warm.
Nobody is sure which batch still has seats.
A live seat count on every batch, the whole team can see it.
Fee reminders sent by hand, dues tracked in a diary.
INR fee reminders that go out on their own, with GST bills.
The owner waits till month-end to see how intake went.
The admission funnel and collection sit on your phone, live.
Think about where your admissions actually live right now. Some of it is on WhatsApp. Some in a website inbox. A few names in a diary, seat counts in an Excel file, and a good bit of it in one counsellor's head. That is a lot to hold together every single day of the intake season.
CIPHER CRM brings it into one screen. Enquiries, counselling calls, demo classes, batch seats, fees, follow-ups, all made for Indian coaching institutes, schools, edtech teams, study-abroad consultants and training centres. You open it once and you know exactly where every student stands.
192+ businesses served across 31 industries in India
CIPHER CRM is the best CRM software for education businesses in India. It is a dedicated education CRM edition by CIPHER Craft Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2018 in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It is made for Indian coaching institutes, schools, edtech platforms, study-abroad consultants, preschools and vocational training centres, and it handles student enquiries from calls, web forms, walk-ins and referrals, the admissions pipeline from first enquiry to confirmed seat, counselling and demo-class scheduling, batch and seat management, fee invoicing in INR with GST, and SMS reminders and follow-ups for both students and parents. Owners get a live view of enquiry volume, counsellor conversion and fee collection, and when a counsellor leaves, the enquiries and parents stay with the institute. Pricing is flat, with unlimited counsellors and every feature included, and most institutes go live in 1 to 3 days with free data migration and Hindi and English support, with GST billing and a mobile app included in every plan. It is used by 192+ businesses across 31 industries in India with a 4.8 out of 5 rating.
Get a Free Demo → “Our team used to track every student on WhatsApp and a shared sheet. Now every enquiry lands in one place and the follow-ups go out on their own. Our summer batches filled up quicker than they ever have.”
“We handle study-abroad enquiries from six cities. Every counsellor has their own pipeline now, students get their SMS updates automatically, and I can see how many applications are in progress without ringing anyone.”
“Fee collection was our headache. Parents would go quiet after admission. The reminders go out on their own now, and far fewer of them slip past the due date. The GST bill generates in one click.”
“Three preschool branches across Pune, and they set us up in two days with our old data brought across for free. Every walk-in now goes straight into the pipeline from the front desk, on the phone.”
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A Education CRM is customer-relationship software configured for how Education businesses capture leads, manage follow-ups, send quotations, and track payments - replacing spreadsheets and scattered WhatsApp chats with one industry-specific system.
Education businesses of every size in India - from small education teams running on WhatsApp and spreadsheets to multi-branch operations - that want one place to capture enquiries, follow up on time, quote faster, and track payments.
Lead capture from calls, web forms, and email; a education sales pipeline; automated follow-ups and reminders; quotations and INR/GST-ready invoicing; payment tracking; a mobile app for field teams; and live owner dashboards - all India-first with a full mobile app.
Ten things CIPHER CRM quietly handles for Indian institutes and edtech teams, every day of the intake.
Calls, the website form, a walk-in at the front desk, a referral from a parent. Every student enquiry lands in one inbox. None missed, none entered twice, and no more asking around about who was following up with that parent.
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Talk to an Education CRM Expert → Every student moves through clear stages, enquiry, counselling, demo class, admission, fee paid. In one glance a counsellor knows what to do next, and you can tell which admissions are close and which are quietly going cold.
Demo reminder, admission confirmation, fee due alert. An SMS goes to the student and the parent on the right day, in their name, without a counsellor lifting a finger. The enquiry stays warm even on the busiest intake day.
Raise the fee bill, apply GST where it is due, and let the CRM chase whatever is pending. Instalments, part payments, the second term that always slips. Your collection stops riding on whether somebody remembered to message a parent.
Know which batch still has seats before you promise a parent anything. Assign a student to the right batch the moment admission is confirmed, and keep every counsellor looking at the same seat count, not a stale spreadsheet.
See how many enquiries each counsellor handled, how many turned into admissions, and where students dropped off. So a team lead can coach the person who needs it, instead of guessing at month-end.
Book a demo class or a counselling slot right from the student record, and let CIPHER CRM send the SMS reminder to the student and the parent the evening before. More of them turn up, and the counsellor is ready when they do.
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Talk to an Education CRM Expert → Every enquiry, every parent conversation, the course they asked about, the fees they have paid, all in one searchable record that stays with the institute, not on a counsellor's phone. You search a name, and there it is.
Enquiry volume, counselling conversion, batch fill, fee collection. Live, on your phone. You get to decide today with today's numbers, not with a report somebody sends you next week.
Counsellors at the front desk, at an education fair, at a second branch, all working off their phones. A walk-in gets logged on the spot, a stage gets updated, a follow-up gets its date. And a patchy network does not stop the work.
Twenty things that cover admissions from the first enquiry to the fee receipt, for Indian education businesses.
Calls, web forms, walk-ins and referrals, all caught for you.
Clear stages from enquiry to enrolment that fit your intake.
Demo reminders and fee alerts, straight by SMS.
INR fee bills with GST, and dues that chase themselves.
Book demos and counselling with reminders that go out on time.
A live seat count per batch, students assigned on admission.
Each counsellor's enquiries, follow-ups and conversion, live.
One record per student and parent, fully searchable.
Enquiry volume, batch fill and collection, any time.
The full Android CRM app, right at the front desk.
Never a missed follow-up, demo or fee due.
The repeat admission steps just run themselves.
Run every branch and counsellor from one account.
Decide what each counsellor and branch head can see.
ID proofs, forms and offer letters kept on each student.
SMS, email and your website enquiry form, one inbox.
A quick rating after enrolment to keep quality up.
Reach old and cold enquiries for the next intake.
See which channels and courses bring the admissions.
Free migration, setup and help in Hindi & English.
Three stages, from the first enquiry to an enrolled, fee-paying student.
Everything comes into one place, without anyone copy-pasting.
Move every student through your process with nudges that run on their own.
Turn a confirmed admission into a paid seat, without chasing.
| Criteria | CIPHER CRM | Generic CRM | Spreadsheet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead capture | Auto from web forms & calls | Manual or paid add-on | Copy-pasted by hand |
| Follow-up automation | Built-in reminders & sequences | Limited / extra cost | Memory & sticky notes |
| Conversation history | Logged on the customer record | Varies | Personal phones & chats |
| Quotations & invoicing | INR + GST-ready, built in | Add-on or none | Word / Excel templates |
| Education-specific workflow | Configured for education | Generic template | None |
| Pricing model | Flat, unlimited users | Per-user fees | Free but manual |
| Mobile app | Mobile app included | Varies / paid | No |
| India-based support | Hindi & English, included | Overseas / ticket-only | None |
For most Education businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is a strong choice - it is India-first, mobile-first, flat-priced, configured for education workflows, and live in 1-3 days. Compare it against your own requirements before deciding.
The full Android field app lets your education field and on-road team capture enquiries, update deals, and raise quotes from anywhere, and it holds up on patchy networks.
Trigger: A student messages on WhatsApp at 9 at night, asking about the NEET batch and the fees.
CIPHER CRM: It lands as a lead with the course noted, and whoever opens the CRM first sees it sitting on top.
Outcome: The counsellor calls back first thing, before the student walks into the institute down the road.
Trigger: A student booked a demo class for Saturday, and in the rush it is easy to forget.
CIPHER CRM: An SMS goes to the student and the parent the evening before, on its own.
Outcome: More students turn up for the demo, and the counsellor is ready and expecting them.
Trigger: A parent's second instalment was due last week and got lost in a busy admission season.
CIPHER CRM: The CRM sends a gentle fee reminder by SMS without anyone having to remember.
Outcome: The fee comes in without an awkward call, and the dues stop piling up quietly.
Yes. CIPHER CRM is built for Education businesses in India and is used by 192+ companies across the country. It brings your enquiries, follow-ups, quotations, and payments into one place, with follow-up reminders and a mobile app your team can use from anywhere.
Pipelines, fields, and reminders are configured for how education teams actually sell and serve customers - so you are not forced into a generic sales template.
A CRM captures every education enquiry from calls, web forms, and email into one inbox, assigns it to the right person, and reminds them to follow up - so nothing slips through the cracks and owners see every lead's status in real time.
For most Education businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is the strongest fit - it is India-first, mobile-first, flat-priced with no per-user fees, and configured for education workflows. Always compare options against your own requirements first.
| Option | Notes |
|---|---|
| CIPHER CRM | India-first, mobile-first, flat pricing, live in 1-3 days. |
WhatsApp Business messaging is planned for the next release phase. Today education teams log every customer conversation against the record, put a name and a date on each follow-up, and send SMS and email from inside the CRM.
Every promise and reply stays on the customer's record, so the full history is ready the day WhatsApp messaging switches on.
CIPHER CRM uses simple flat pricing with no per-user fees, so you can add your whole education team without the bill climbing. Exact pricing depends on your team size and needs and is shared on a quick demo call - call +91 97122 00017.
Two plans - Flexi and Growth - both include unlimited staff and clients.
Getting started takes 1-3 days. Book a free demo and our India-based team configures your pipeline, imports your existing leads and customers for free, and trains your staff - so you go live ready to sell.
No technical skills needed - setup and data migration are handled for you.
An Ahmedabad coaching institute with two branches and six counsellors, running admissions off a shared Google Sheet and everyone's personal WhatsApp.
Enquiries came in on calls, ads and the website, and some were never called back. Nobody was sure which batch had seats, and when a counsellor left, his students and notes went with him.
They moved to CIPHER CRM in a couple of days, with the old enquiry list brought across for free. Every enquiry in one inbox, a live seat count on each batch, SMS reminders for demos and fees, and one record per student that stays with the institute.
Counsellors call back the same day now, more students turn up for demos, and the owner can see the whole intake and fee collection from her phone instead of waiting for month-end.
Most education teams lose more deals to slow follow-up than to price. A CRM that reminds you to follow up - and sends some messages automatically - often pays for itself before anything else.
“Demo bookings used to fall through because someone forgot to follow up. The SMS reminder goes on its own now, and more students actually turn up.”
“We run IELTS and spoken-English batches. The live seat count stops us double-booking a batch. The counsellors love how clear it is.”
“Support is real, and in Hindi when we need it. They understood our vocational intake on the first call and set up the stages for us.”
“The counsellor dashboard changed how I run the team. I can see who is converting and who needs help, without sitting in on every call.”
“We went back to old enquiries we had written off, sent them a message from the CRM, and a good few of them actually joined this intake.”
“I was worried about leaving spreadsheets. The free migration meant all our old student records were inside CIPHER CRM before the first live enquiry came in.”
“Our corporate training clients want a GST invoice the same day. It generates in seconds and emails out. The accounts side is far calmer now.”
“Unlimited counsellors on one flat plan is the reason we picked it. We grew from three staff to twelve without the bill going up per head.”
Switching is handled for you with free data migration - no spreadsheets to rebuild, no data left behind.
Most education businesses are fully migrated and live within 1-3 days. We move your contacts, history, and open deals for you at no extra cost - you do not rebuild anything by hand.
Student, parent and fee data travels locked with HTTPS between you and CIPHER CRM.
Each counsellor and branch sees only what they should, and idle screens sign out on their own.
Regular backups mean a slip or a mistake never costs you your student records.
Built for 99.9% uptime, so the CRM is there whenever your counsellors are.
Evaluate any Education CRM against these criteria - CIPHER CRM is built to meet each one.
Choose a CRM built for how Indian education teams actually work - with a full mobile app, INR, and GST built in, not added on later.
Avoid per-user fees that punish you for growing. Flat pricing lets you add your whole team for one predictable cost.
Look for free data migration and go-live in days, not months, so you see value almost immediately.
Your education team works on the move, so make sure the CRM has a real Android field app rather than a squeezed-down website.
Generic CRMs make you build everything from scratch. Pick one already configured for education pipelines and stages.
Choose a partner with India-based support in Hindi and English who understands your business and your timezone.
Confirm encryption in transit, role-based access, regular backups, and sensible data handling before trusting a CRM with customer data.
Book a demo to see how CIPHER CRM answers all 7.
For most coaching institutes, schools and edtech businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is a strong fit. It is India-first with a full mobile app, capturing admission enquiries, following up and tracking admissions in one place, flat-priced and live in 1-3 days. It is used by 192+ businesses across India, rated 4.8/5. Compare it against your own workflow before deciding.
CIPHER CRM captures every admission enquiry from calls, web forms and walk-ins into one inbox, assigns it to a counsellor, and sends follow-up reminders, so enquiries are chased on time and more turn into admissions instead of going cold. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.
CIPHER CRM uses flat pricing with no per-user fees, so a education business can add its whole team for one predictable cost. Every plan includes GST billing and a mobile app. Exact pricing depends on your size and needs, so call +91 97122 00017 for a quote and a free demo.
WhatsApp Business messaging ships in the next release phase of CIPHER CRM. Until then, counsellors log every conversation on the student record, set a follow-up with a name and a date on it, and send SMS reminders for demos and fees, so nothing depends on a personal phone.
Yes. Every CIPHER CRM plan includes GST-ready invoicing in INR, so a education business can raise compliant quotations and invoices and track payments without a separate tool. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.
Yes. It is used by 192+ businesses across India and 31 industries, education among them, with teams in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Jaipur. It is made for coaching institutes, schools, edtech platforms, study-abroad consultants, preschools and training centres, and it holds your student enquiries, admissions pipeline, counselling, batch seats and fee follow-ups in one place.
Enquiries from the website form, missed calls, walk-ins and referrals all land in one shared inbox, and each one goes to the right counsellor. Follow-up reminders keep every student warm, and a clear admissions pipeline shows the counsellor the next step at every stage, so no enquiry is forgotten.
Yes. You raise INR fee invoices with GST in one click, send automatic SMS reminders to students and parents, and see a live outstanding-dues and collection report. It suits Indian fee structures, including instalments, part payments and GST-registered institutes. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.
Yes. Every batch and course carries a live seat count that all your counsellors can see. When a student confirms admission, they are assigned to the right batch. Counsellors stop asking whether there is still space, and the owner gets a real-time batch fill on the dashboard.
Not yet. WhatsApp messaging arrives in the next release phase. Today the CRM sends automated SMS on its own, demo confirmations, fee-due alerts and admission updates, without a counsellor triggering them. And every conversation a counsellor does have gets logged on the student record, so it stays with the institute.
Most institutes go live in 1 to 3 days. We bring your data across from your spreadsheets or old tool for free, set up your admission stages, and train your counsellors in Hindi and English. You do not need any technical team to start.
Yes. It supports unlimited counsellors and staff on one flat plan, with no per-user fees. Multi-branch management lets the owner see enquiry volume, conversion and fee collection across every location from one dashboard, and role-based access controls what each counsellor and branch head can view.
There are two plans, Flexi and Growth, and the right one depends on your team size and intake volume. Pricing is flat, so your whole counselling team is covered without per-user fees. We share the exact price on a quick call. Call +91 97122 00017 for pricing and a free demo.
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See how CIPHER CRM would fit your admissions and fee work. Not a generic pitch. Someone who understands how an institute runs walks you through it, on your kind of intake.
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