Name

Evergreen Publications

Legal name

Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd.

Website

https://evergreenpublications.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1939

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd. is an 85-year-old Jalandhar-headquartered educational publisher producing CBSE, ICSE, and State Board textbooks, digital learning platforms, mobile apps, and a proprietary E-Tab device for K-12 students, teachers, and schools across India.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Educational Publishing

NAICS

Book Publishers (51313), Book Publishers (513130), Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Books: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2731), Book Printing (2732), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Core Subject Textbooks (ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies) (EDAGAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital/Blended K–12 Courseware & Interactive Textbooks (EDAGAAAJ), K–12 Textbook Publishing (Core Curriculum) (MPAJABAA)

Keywords

• Educational publishing
• K-12 textbooks
• Digital learning platform
• School curriculum materials
• Exam preparation books

Headquarters

HQ city

Jalandhar

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Physical Textbook Sales: Sale of printed textbooks and study materials for CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards including Self-Study books, Practice Papers, 100% Success series, Map Skills, Lab Manuals, and Teacher Handbooks.
2. E-book Tab Sales: Sale of proprietary E-Tab Android devices pre-loaded with digital textbooks and learning content. Price point at ₹8925 per unit.
3. Mobile App Content Access: Digital content accessed via mobile application where users need to enter a 16-digit code provided with physical textbooks for full content access.
4. Stationery Products: Sale of notebooks, office notebooks, notepads, and other stationery items through sister concern Ved Parkash & Sons.
5. Digital Newsletters: Quarterly digital newsletters (JAN-MAR, APR-JUN, JUL-SEP, OCT-DEC) providing educational content and updates.
6. Online Test Generator Services: Online test generation tools for teachers including chapter-wise, auto-generated, selective, and customizable tests.
7. Workshop and Seminar Services: Educational workshops conducted for teachers on teaching techniques, NEP 2020, and skill enhancement, along with quiz competitions like Young Masterminds and State Level Quiz Competition.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Evergreen Publications publishes and sells K-12 physical textbooks, study materials, and lab manuals for CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards from LKG to Class 12 in India, supported by digital learning products. The company also sells a proprietary E-Tab Android learning device, mobile applications for iOS and Android, an online Test Generator service, an "Ask the Expert" academic Q&A service, and conducts teacher training workshops across Indian schools.

Product overview

Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd. operates as a comprehensive educational publishing house offering a multi-platform learning ecosystem. The core offerings include Smart Learning (digital platform with 2D/3D animations, live-teaching videos, and eBooks with text-to-speech), complemented by the E-Book Tab hardware device (Android tablet preloaded with educational content), the Evergreen e-Learning Mobile App (iOS/Android), and Evergreen Test Generators (online assessment tools). Supporting products include Teacher Handbooks and Ask the Expert service. The textbook portfolio spans CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards under sub-brands including 100% Success, Practice Papers, Self Study, Lab Manuals, Map Skills, and Past 10 Years Solved Papers. Digital-first products include Interactive Science, Interactive Mathematics, Candid India and the World, and AI/Python textbooks aligned with NEP 2020. The company also operates sister concerns Nova Publications and Ved Prakash & Sons for children's books, printing, and stationery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Smart Learning Platform Interactive digital learning platform providing 2D/3D animations, live-teaching videos, and eBooks with text-to-speech for students from LKG to Class 12 across CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards.
• E-Tab Android Learning Device Android-based e-learning tablet with 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, Rockchip RK 3066 Dual Core 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM, and 8GB expandable memory; preloaded with animated books, online tests, and a virtual library. Sold at ₹8925 per unit with EMI options.
• Evergreen e-Learning Mobile App Free-to-download iOS and Android mobile application for interactive learning with 2D/3D animations, videos, online tests, games, schedule reminders, brain-teaser sections, and notes; full content unlock requires a 16-digit code bundled with physical textbooks.
• Evergreen Test Generators Online test-generation tools for teachers, providing Chapter-wise, Auto 1.0, Auto 2.0, Selective, and Customizable editable test creation options to streamline examination preparation and assessment.
• Ask the Expert Online Q&A platform for students, teachers, and parents to submit academic queries resolved by Evergreen's subject-matter experts.
• The Royal Way to Success MCQ-based self-assessment web application that helps students prepare for and achieve better results in board and competitive examinations.
• Evergreen Kids App Interactive learning material delivered via a dedicated mobile and web experience for kindergarten children, with fun and engaging educational content.
• K-12 Textbooks (CBSE/ICSE/State Boards) Comprehensive physical textbook and study-material line covering CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards from LKG to Class 12 across all subjects, including Self Study guides, 100% Success Sample Papers, Practice Papers, Lab Manuals, Map Skills, Teacher Handbooks, Past 10 Years Solved Papers, Interactive Science, Interactive Mathematics, Candid India and the World, AI and Python, and English Reader series.
• Evergreen Digital Newsletter Quarterly digital newsletter (JAN-MAR, APR-JUN, JUL-SEP, OCT-DEC) providing subscribers with educational content, new product announcements, and academic updates.

Quantifiable outcome

• Learning experience improvement up to 10 times when using Evergreen Publications textbook with the App

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability9 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• British Standards Institution (BSI India)coreOthers · 1 July 2014BSI India renewed Evergreen Publications' SA 711530 certification for Social Accountability standard SA 8000-2014, demonstrating the company's commitment to ethical workplace practices and social accountability.
• Bureau VeritascoreOthersBureau Veritas conducted certificate of standardization audits for Evergreen Publications, providing third-party quality assurance certification for the company's publishing and production processes.
• E-Kart LogisticsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerE-Kart Logistics is used for efficient delivery of products to customers, mentioned in the delivery and shipping policy as one of the courier partners.
• Multiple Courier CompaniesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTie-up with multiple courier companies for efficient delivery of educational products across India, including standard delivery and express delivery options.
• EMI Banking PartnersminorOthersEMI (Easy Installment) options available for E-Tab purchases through American Express, AXIS Bank, HSBC Bank, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Oswaal Books: Specializes in CBSE/ICSE sample papers, previous-year solved papers, and exam-prep materials — directly overlapping Evergreen's 100% Success, Self Study, and Past 10 Years Solved Papers lines for the same student audience.
• Pradeep Publications: Long-standing Indian publisher of science textbooks and reference books for K-12 and competitive exams. Directly comparable to Evergreen on science curriculum coverage for CBSE/ICSE and the school-adoption go-to-market.
• Laxmi Publications: Indian educational publisher with broad K-12 and higher-education textbook catalog across boards and subjects. Comparable to Evergreen in catalog breadth, multi-board coverage, and school-channel distribution.
• Arihant Publications: Indian publisher of K-12 textbooks, sample papers, and competitive exam prep materials sold via Amazon, Flipkart, and bookstores. Comparable to Evergreen on exam-prep and supplementary learning products for the same CBSE/ICSE student base.
• Frank Educational Aids: Indian educational publisher offering textbooks, workbooks, and teacher resources for CBSE/ICSE/State Boards. Directly comparable to Evergreen on K-12 textbook catalog, teacher handbooks, and school-channel sales motion.
• S Chand and Company Limited: India's largest listed K-12 and higher education publisher with comprehensive textbook coverage across CBSE, ICSE, and State Boards. Directly comparable to Evergreen in product breadth, multi-board strategy, school-channel distribution, and digital-physical content ecosystem.
• Dhanpat Rai & Co. Long-running Indian educational publisher with K-12 and engineering textbooks distributed nationally through bookstores and online channels. Comparable to Evergreen on multi-board textbook publishing and dealer network distribution.
• Navneet Education Limited: Mumbai-headquartered K-12 educational publisher producing textbooks, workbooks, and digital content for Indian boards. Comparable to Evergreen as a multi-board K-12 publisher with manufacturing, school-channel sales, and digital supplements.

Broad incumbents

• NCERT: Government of India body that authors and prescribes the official CBSE textbooks — the dominant baseline against which all supplementary publishers (including Evergreen) compete for non-NCERT share of the CBSE curriculum.

Emerging players

• BYJU'S: India's largest digital learning platform with K-12 courses, exam-prep, and AI tutoring. A digitally native competitor targeting the same students, parents, and schools as Evergreen's Smart Learning platform and exam-prep product lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses6 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/eEvergreenIndia
• Facebookfacebook.com/EVERGREENPUBLICATIONS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/evergreen-publications-india-ltd.

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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