Skill Tree Consulting IPO

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The IPO of Skill Tree Consulting Ltd comprises a fresh issue of equity shares of face value of ₹10 each. There’s no offer for sale in this IPO, which is a 100% book-built issue. The price range and lot size are TBA.

The listing of shares will take place on TBA. The credit of shares to the demat account will take place on TBA. The allotment of shares will take place on TBA. The basis of allotment and the initiation of refunds will take place on TBA.

  • Funding working capital requirements of the company
  • General corporate purposes

The education sector in India was estimated to be worth US$ 117 billion in FY20 and is expected to reach US$ 225 billion by FY25. Also, the Indian EdTech market size is expected to reach US$ 30 billion by 2031, from US$ 700-800 million in 2021.

According to KPMG, India has also become the second largest market for E-learning after the US. The online education market in India is expected to grow by US$ 2.28 billion during 2021-2025, growing at a CAGR of almost 20%.

Skill Tree Consulting Ltd currently provides a range of diversified and integrated skill training programs designed to equip students and young professionals with industry-relevant skills that enable them to thrive in a competitive job market.

The programs span a wide array of industries, including healthcare, information technology, hospitality, retail and automotive. Each course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, industrial visits, and guest lectures to provide comprehensive exposure to various career paths.

  • Heavy Dependence on Government Contracts:

Reliance on government contracts and funding constitutes a significant risk factor for the company. A substantial portion of its revenue is derived from these sources, making it vulnerable to changes in government policies, budget allocations, and administrative priorities. Any reduction, delay, or termination of government contracts and funding could adversely affect its financial stability and operational capabilities.

  • Difficulty in Recruiting and Retaining Skilled Educators:

The difficulty in recruiting and retaining skilled educators and trainers poses a significant challenge, impacting the quality of programs offered. A shortage of qualified professionals can lead to inconsistencies in instruction, reduced program effectiveness, and diminished student outcomes.

  • Compliance with Various Educational Regulations:

The company ensures compliance with various educational regulations. However, regular compliance can be both complex and resource-intensive and any non-compliance can lead to disruption in the financial stability of the company and also loss of revenue.

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  • IPO Registrar: KFin Technologies Ltd
  • Book Running Lead Manager: GYR Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd

The areas of service of Skill Tree Consulting Ltd comprises:

  • Vocational training: The company is dedicated to building a skilled workforce that meets the demands of various industries by offering a wide array of training programs tailored to sectors such as healthcare, IT, retail, automotive, beauty and wellness, and hospitality.

  • Tech setup: In addition to its core focus on vocational training and skill development, Skill Tree Consulting Ltd also excels in infrastructure and technology setup.

  • School services: The company offers one-day training programs for school students, including but not limited to defence training and various vocational training sessions.

The revenue from operations of Skill Tree Consulting Ltd grew from ₹49.4455 crores in FY 22 to ₹301.4341 crores in FY 24. Its EBITDA margin grew from 2.52% in FY 22 to 7.21% in FY 24, while PAT margin increased from 1.43% in FY 22 to 4.68% in FY 24. Sector-specific training solutions, proven expertise in delivering tailored solutions and brand reach and impact have contributed to the company's growth over the years.

As a funded training partner affiliated with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the Government of India for FY 2022-23, the company operates across 18 states, engaging in various sectors. It has ISO 14001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO 27001:2018 certifications, ensuring adherence to the highest standards.

Visit the Registrar’s Website

  • Visit the official website of KFin Technologies Ltd
  • Click on ‘IPO Allotment Status’ from ‘Investors’ under ‘Products’
  • Click on any one of the appearing links
  • Choose IPO name and enter either your application number, Demat account or PAN number
  • Enter captcha and click on ‘Submit’ to know the status

Check on the Bombay Stock Exchange Website

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) also has an IPO allotment status page. Go to www.bseindia.com and find the 'Investor Services' tab. Under 'Investors Services', click on 'Status of Issue Application'. This will take you to the IPO allotment status page. On the BSE IPO page, follow these steps:

  • Choose the Issue Type
  • Select the Issue Name from dropdown
  • Put in either your application number or PAN number
  • Check the box ‘I’m not a robot’
  • Click on ‘Search’ to know allotment status
  • Step 1: Log in to your Kotak Neo Demat account: Log in to your Demat account to access IPO investments. Next, select the current IPO section.
  • Step 2: Specify IPO details: Enter the number of lots and the price you wish to apply for.
  • Step 3: Enter UPI ID After entering your UPI ID, click submit. This will place your bid with the exchange.
  • Step 4: Mandate Notification: Your UPI app will receive a mandate notification to block funds.
  • Step 5: Approve Request Your funds will be blocked once you approve the mandate request on your UPI.

The Skill Tree Consulting IPO opens for subscription from [-] to [-], with a total issue size of [-]. The IPO price band is ₹[-] per share with a lot size of [-]. The company aims to list the shares on BSE & NSE on [-].

The Skill Tree Consulting IPO will open for subscription on [-] and will close on [-] for investors.

The minimum lot size for the Skill Tree Consulting IPO is [-] equity shares, requiring a minimum investment of ₹[-] for retail investors applying in the IPO.

The price band of the Skill Tree Consulting IPO has been fixed at ₹[-] per equity share.

You can apply for the Skill Tree Consulting IPO online through the Kotak Neo Website or the Kotak Neo App using UPI or ASBA during the IPO subscription period.

Skill Tree Consulting IPO allotment will take place on [-].

You can check the Skill Tree Consulting IPO allotment status online on the registrar’s website or on the NSE and BSE IPO allotment pages using your application number, PAN, or demat account details.

Skill Tree Consulting shares will list on the stock exchanges on [-].

You can find detailed information about the Skill Tree Consulting IPO, including its business operations, financial performance, risk factors, and IPO objectives, in the Draft or Red Herring Prospectus [(RHP)](https://www.bsesme.com/download/344832/Final DRHP -STCL_20240930205105.pdf).

The exact dates of the IPO are yet to be announced.

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