Empowering Global Aspirations Through Trusted Guidance, Expertise, and Student-Centric Overseas Education Solutions.
About Imperial Platforms
Imperial Platforms Inc. is an award-winning, globally accredited industry leader (AIRC Agency of the Year 2024, NAFSA, ICEF, AAERI, EAIE, British Council). Headquartered in the USA with offices worldwide, our 150+ team features senior leadership with Doctorates and Masters, delivering unmatched institutional trust and academic pedigree.
High-Quality Sourcing
Since 2009, our enrollment has grown consistently, reaching 2000+ students for the 2026 cycle. Powered by 5 corporate hubs and a B2B network of 800+ associate offices across India, Nepal, Vietnam, GCC, South America, and Africa, we are adept at sourcing high-caliber talent across STEM, Business, and Humanities.
Comprehensive Outreach Solutions
We deliver end-to-end student counselling and outreach solutions for destinations such as US, UK, Germany, Canada, Australia, Ireland and other European countries. Through dedicated in-country representation, summer schools, articulation agreements and digital outreach, we serve as the high-trust conduit connecting qualified students with our global university partners.
Digital Ecosystem & Engagement
We have evolved into a platform-driven ecosystem, blending physical and digital engagement. To ensure a robust recruitment pipeline, we organize high yielding events such as expedited profile reviews, spot admissions, education fairs, agent conclaves, faculty workshops, college seminars and webinars.
About Imperial Platforms
Global Credibility & Pedigree
Imperial Platforms Inc. is an award-winning, globally accredited industry leader (AIRC Agency of the Year 2024, NAFSA, ICEF, AAERI, EAIE, British Council). Headquartered in the USA with offices worldwide, our 150+ team features senior leadership with Doctorates and Masters, delivering unmatched institutional trust and academic pedigree.
High-Quality Sourcing
Since 2009, our enrollment has grown consistently, reaching 2000+ students for the 2026 cycle. Powered by 5 corporate hubs and a B2B network of 800+ associate offices across India, Nepal, Vietnam, GCC, South America, and Africa, we are adept at sourcing high-caliber talent across STEM, Business, and Humanities.
Comprehensive Outreach Solutions
We deliver end-to-end student counselling and outreach solutions for destinations such as US, UK, Germany, Canada, Australia, Ireland and other European countries. Through dedicated in-country representation, summer schools, articulation agreements and digital outreach, we serve as the high-trust conduit connecting qualified students with our global university partners.
Digital Ecosystem & Engagement
We have evolved into a platform-driven ecosystem, blending physical and digital engagement. To ensure a robust recruitment pipeline, we organize high yielding events such as expedited profile reviews, spot admissions, education fairs, agent conclaves, faculty workshops, college seminars and webinars.
Where Student Dreams Go Global
In a sea of noise, we listen to the student's voice.
At Imperial, every step we take is driven by our commitment to enrich student careers. We carry utmost pride in guiding them toward international educational opportunities that best align with their goals and individual backgrounds.
MISSION
Think Global,
Act Local
We are committed to delivering exceptional educational counselling that enables students to realize their global aspirations. Anchored in a pursuit of objectivity and excellence, we empower them to build their futures.
VISION
From a Humble Office to a Global Force
Through sheer grit, hard work, and discipline of non-complacency, Imperial has earned its place and established roots across the globe. Originating in India, our reach now extends to Nepal, the GCC, USA and Singapore.
GLOBAL
PRESENCE
Imperial Timeline
Imperial began in 2012 from a modest Santacruz office in Mumbai, led by three dedicated professionals focused on personalised counselling, academic clarity, and long-term student trust.
In 2013, Imperial sent its first batch of students abroad and opened its Thane branch, introducing structured GRE, GMAT, IELTS, and TOEFL training programs.
By 2014, Imperial expanded to over ten professionals, supported more than 100 students abroad, and launched its Hinjewadi Pune centre offering counselling and training.
In 2015, the team grew beyond twenty members, enabling Imperial to guide over 400 students while strengthening operational processes and institutional partnerships.
During 2016, Imperial expanded standardized test coaching at its Santacruz centre and successfully guided over 600 students toward international academic opportunities.
In 2017, Imperial opened its Borivali Mumbai branch, expanding regional reach while supporting a steadily growing student community of over 800 aspirants.
By 2018, Imperial strengthened U.S. university collaborations, earned the AIRC Rising Professional Award, and successfully guided more than 1,000 students abroad.
In 2019, Imperial partnered with universities across Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, while setting new benchmarks for U.S. admissions.
During 2020, Imperial surpassed major admission milestones, earned multiple counselling excellence awards, and pioneered structured education fairs within leading colleges.
In 2021, Imperial launched HelloUni, expanded digital outreach across platforms, and seamlessly managed five offices through integrated virtual operations.
By 2022, Imperial crossed significant international admission benchmarks and expanded brand presence through new offices and enhanced virtual engagement.
In 2023, Imperial established offices in Dubai and Hyderabad, expanded team strength substantially, and launched Imperial Platforms to support partner collaboration.
During 2024, Imperial achieved record overall admissions, expanded across major Indian cities, and saw HelloUni adopted by a growing global university network.
In 2025, Imperial expanded into new international regions, relaunched HelloUni, consolidated operations, launched summer school initiatives, and collaborated with Ivy League institutions.
Our Impact Numbers
Scale Of Operations
A strong track record built on student success and trusted university partnerships worldwide.
Overall Enrollment Numbers
Consistent enrollments across key destinations driven by informed guidance and strong collaborations.
Discipline / Department Numbers
Clear academic trends reflecting student interests and evolving global career pathways.
Countries Sent
A wide international reach across leading study destinations and emerging education markets.
Globally Renowned Universities We Work With
Mr. Banit Singh Sawhney
Mr. Banit has done his Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from K. J. Somaiya college, MBA from SIBM, and Executive Certifications from Columbia University. A visionary with a “Failure is not an option” attitude. Leads strategy, the team and a builder of connections and relationships.
Mr. Hiren Rathod
An alumnus of Clemson University, USA, Mr. Hiren is a Mechanical and Industrial Engineer with experience in the Industrial and Education sector. He heads Imperial's direct student engagement and has been counselling students for over 12 years and has sent 10,000+ students to their dream universities.
Dr. Manoj Saigal
Dr. Manoj is currently in his 25th year of training students for various Indian and international entrance exams- GRE/ GMAT/SAT/MBA/CET etc. He is a Gold Medalist in Mechanical Engineering and completed his MBA from BIMS with an all-India rank of 1. He later completed his doctorate in education. He has scored 339 on the GRE test numerous times.
Dr. Srivathsa Vaidya
Dr. Vaidya has completed her PhD from Tulane University, USA and is an alumna of IIT Madras. She brings an experience of over 12 years of mentoring students in the USA, the UK, and India as an Asst. Professor, Scientist, and Counsellor.
Mr. Jay Rathod
Mr. Jay Rathod, a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) graduate, is a dynamic leader heading the B2B Division, actively collaborating with over 800 agents worldwide. He plays a pivotal role in managing and expanding the organization's global associate network.
Ms. Sarah Crowther
Sarah joined Imperial Platforms in September 2024 as the head of strategic partnerships and programs in the United States. Prior to Imperial, Sarah spent 15 years working on US university campuses in academic administration, most recently at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Imperial Overseas Team
Tanvi Vasani
Branch Head - Borivali
Nisha Rao
Branch Head - Santacruz & Country Lead - Canada
Sanhita Bhattacharya
Branch Head - Thane
Saloni Magre
Branch Head - Kothrud
Suraj Chintkuntlawar
Branch Head - Pune & Country Lead - Europe
Sohini Adhikary
Branch Head - Bangalore
Disha Roy Choudhury
Branch Head - Kolkata
Ajinkya Chavan
Country Lead - UK / Ireland (Mumbai) & HospitalityImperial Platforms / B-2-B
Tikam Vaishnav
Head of Business Development (Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Delhi)
Rakhi Singh
Head of Business Development (AP & Telangana)
Shivaraj H
Head of Business Development (South India)
Nitya Thakur
Head of Business Development (North India)Tech Team / HR Team
Sudhir Kanojia
Tech Head
Nikhil Kumar Gupta
Tech Architect
Deepika Gavankar
UI/UX Designer
Jibi Vinod
HR HeadDigital Marketing Team
Pratik Gohil
Social Media Marketing Manager
Gargi Bhatt
Social Media Marketing Manager
Anursha Hirway
Sr. Graphic DesignerHellouni Team
Priyanka Mudaliyar
Applications Head - HelloUni
Mugdha Mutalik
Content Head - HelloUniPartnerships Team
Maharukh Bagla
Head of Partnerships
Shriya Samala
Partnerships CoordinatorAccreditations & International Certifications
Honored by AIRC as the Rising Professionals of the Year 2018 and later as the Agency of the Year 2025, Imperial's rapid growth and ethical practices have consistently led to outstanding student success.
RISING PROFESSIONALS OF THE YEAR
2018
AIRC
AGENCY OF THE YEAR
2025
AIRC
Our accreditations with NAFSA, ICEF, AAERI, EAIE, and the British Council underline Imperial's long-standing credibility within the international education ecosystem.
Imperial is deeply honored to be endorsed by EducationUSA, highlighting our dedication to connecting students with premier educational opportunities in the United States.
Recognized by ETS as Authorized TOEFL iBT Consultants since 2019 and as Associate Partners with PTE, Imperial was awarded the “TOEFL Powerhouse - West India 2024” accolade for achieving the highest number of TOEFL registrations in West India.
Imperial is deeply honored to be endorsed by EducationUSA, highlighting our dedication to connecting students with premier educational opportunities in the United States.