Edwise International Kolkata vs IDP Education Kolkata

2026 comparison · India

Edwise International Kolkata

📍 Kolkata, India

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Est. 19916 destinationsFree

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IDP Education Kolkata

📍 Kolkata, India

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Est. 19637 destinationsFree

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Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries

IDP Education Kolkata

7 study destinations vs 6

Broader reach

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Most experienced

IDP Education Kolkata

63 years in the market (est. 1963)

Longer track record

At a glance

	Edwise International Kolkata	IDP Education Kolkata
Overall rating	—	—
Reviews	0	0
Location	Kolkata, India	Kolkata, India
Founded	1991	1963
Team size	—	—
Fee range	Free	Free
Destinations	6 countries	7 countries

Pros & cons

Edwise International Kolkata

✓ What students love

✓4.8/5 Google rating from 1,294+ reviews — the highest-rated study abroad agency in Kolkata
✓Authorised representative of 725+ universities across 9+ countries
✓Over 30 years of experience — established in 1991
✓100% free services including SOP support, visa counselling, and scholarship guidance
✓Multi-award-winning — recognised by UKCISA and Education New Zealand
✓Dedicated single counsellor per student — consistent point of contact throughout

✗ Drawbacks

✗Very popular agency — appointment booking may require 1–2 weeks lead time during peak season (January–April)
✗Best suited for mainstream English-speaking destinations; less depth for continental Europe

IDP Education Kolkata

✓ What students love

✓Official representative of 800+ universities across Australia, UK, USA, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand
✓Official IELTS testing centre — students can prepare, sit the exam, and apply in one place
✓50+ years of international student placement experience globally
✓100% free counselling and application support
✓Two convenient Kolkata offices (Park Street and Circus Avenue)
✓Dedicated visa guidance from destination-specialist counsellors

✗ Drawbacks

✗Large organisation — individual attention can vary by counsellor; requesting a consistent point of contact helps
✗Focused on mainstream English-speaking destinations; limited guidance for Germany, France, or non-English pathways

Study destinations

Edwise International Kolkata — 6 destinations

United KingdomAustraliaCanadaUSANew ZealandIreland

IDP Education Kolkata — 7 destinations

AustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaUSANew ZealandIrelandMalaysia

Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose Edwise International Kolkata if…

Edwise International Kolkata

Students who want the most trusted, highest-rated consultancy in Kolkata with 30+ years of experience and completely free services across all major destinations.

Choose IDP Education Kolkata if…

IDP Education Kolkata

Students targeting Australia, UK, Canada, USA, Ireland, or New Zealand who want free services from a globally trusted brand with an official IELTS testing centre on-site.

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