Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad

What Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad does

Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad (also referenced as Khorasan Razavi Jahad Daneshgahi) is a semi-governmental educational organization affiliated with Iran's national Jahad Daneshgahi system, operating in Khorasan Razavi province. Established in 1982 (1361 SH), it delivers short-term vocational, professional, and skill-building courses for adult and child learners across 11 subject categories, including foreign languages, information technology, engineering, medical sciences, humanities, arts, and dedicated children's programs.

The organization operates more than seven physical training centers distributed across Mashhad, Neyshabur, and Kashmar, supported by 89 classrooms with a simultaneous capacity of 2,070 learners. It draws on 260+ faculty members including university professors and industry specialists, and maintains a Virtual Education Center launched in 2012 to extend reach beyond physical facilities. Total covered area exceeds 21,000 square meters according to the input.

Revenue is generated through per-course tuition fees paid in Iranian Rials, with prices ranging from approximately 1,000,000 IRR (calligraphy) to 7,650,000 IRR (3D MAX) per course depending on subject and intensity. The business model is transactional: students register online via razavi.jdereg.ir and pay individually per course. There are no disclosed enterprise customers, subscription tiers, or corporate training contracts visible in the input. The organization functions as a public-facing adult and continuing education provider rather than a commercial training company, with operational scale defined by classroom count, faculty headcount, and course catalog breadth rather than by disclosed revenue.

Name

Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad

Legal name

جهاد دانشگاهی خراسان رضوی (Jahad Daneshgahi Khorasan Razavi)

Website

https://edu.jdm.ac.ir

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad is a semi-governmental educational organization offering short-term vocational and skill-building courses for adults and children across 11 subject categories, operating 7+ training centers in Khorasan Razavi province, Iran.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mashhad

HQ country

Iran

HQ region

Middle East

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Course Tuition Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees charged for short-term vocational, professional, and skill-building courses across languages, IT, engineering, medical sciences, humanities, arts, and children's programs. Tuition varies by course and is publicly listed per course. Discounted rates are available for some courses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad is a semi-governmental educational organization that delivers short-term vocational, professional, and skill-building courses across languages, IT/computer sciences, engineering, medical sciences, humanities, arts, and children's programs. It operates through multiple specialized training centers across Khorasan Razavi province (Mashhad, Neyshabur, Kashmar) and a dedicated virtual education center, enrolling students via an online registration portal.

Product overview

Jahad Daneshgahi of Mashhad (Khorasan Razavi) is an educational institution offering a comprehensive portfolio of short-term professional and vocational training courses. The organization operates through multiple educational centers across Khorasan Razavi province, providing in-person and online courses across several categories: Language Training (English, French, German, Arabic, Turkish with general and specialized tracks including IELTS, MHLE, MSRT exam preparation), Computer Science (ICDL, Photoshop, AutoCAD, 3D MAX, Python, C++, web design, WordPress, motion graphics), Medical Sciences (pharmacy technician, dental assistant, first aid, laboratory reception), Humanities (financial accounting, public speaking, teacher training), Technical/Engineering (robotics, fiber optics, solar power plant design), and Children's Skill Development (abacus mental arithmetic, pottery, drawing, creative drama, science experiments). The platform also offers a registration management system accessible via razavi.jdereg.ir for student enrollment and grade viewing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• English Language Courses (General and Specialized)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 260 faculty members (professors, instructors, academic staff) supporting educational delivery across Khorasan Razavi province
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Berlitz Corporation: Global language training and intercultural skills provider offering in-person and virtual courses. Comparable to JDM's language training portfolio (English, German, Arabic, French, Turkish) but operates at much smaller current scale in Iran; represents a benchmark for premium language training positioning.
• EF Education First: Global private language training and education company with broad portfolio across languages, study abroad, and academic programs. Comparable to JDM's core language training business but operates at vastly larger scale globally and competes primarily with private Iranian language institutes rather than JDM directly.
• British Council: UK-based international organization offering English language teaching and cultural programs globally. Provides overlapping English language training offerings to JDM's English Conversation L1-L15 program but operates as a globally distributed entity rather than a regional training provider.

Direct peers

• Iran Language Institute (Anjoman Zabane Iran): Iran's national non-profit language training institution founded in 1939, operating branches across the country. Directly comparable to JDM in its focus on multi-level foreign language instruction (especially English), government backing, and adult learner segments. Both compete for the same learners in Mashhad.
• Jahad Daneshgahi of Fars (Shiraz): Sister organization in Fars province offering parallel short-term vocational courses. Operates under the same national Jahad Daneshgahi structure with similar multi-center, multi-discipline course portfolio and learner segments.
• Jahad Daneshgahi of Isfahan: Sister Jahad Daneshgahi organization in Isfahan province offering similar short-term training portfolio (languages, IT, professional skills). Direct peer under the same national system with comparable course catalog, faculty model, and multi-center structure.
• Jahad Daneshgahi of Tehran: Sister organization under the same national Jahad Daneshgahi umbrella, offering short-term vocational and language courses in Tehran. Operates with the same semi-governmental model, course categories (languages, IT, professional skills), and target learner segments, but in a different geography (capital city vs. Mashhad).

Regional players

• Islamic Azad University Continuing Education: Major Iranian private higher education institution with extensive continuing education and short-term training operations across the country. Comparable in scale and course breadth to JDM but operates under private rather than semi-governmental structure, with degree-granting authority JDM lacks.
• Cultural and Educational Center of Ferdowsi University: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad's continuing education arm, offering language and professional courses in the same city. Overlaps with JDM in Mashhad-based adult learners and language training, but its primary mission is academic degree delivery rather than vocational training.
• Kanoon Parvaresh (Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults): Iranian semi-governmental organization offering supplementary educational programs including language, arts, and STEM for children and adolescents. Overlaps with JDM's Children's and Adolescents Center but focuses more on creative/intellectual development than vocational short-term training.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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