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IOES Overseas Education vs The Chopras

2026 comparison · India

★ Higher rated
IOES Overseas Education
📍 New Delhi, India
5.0
/5
★★★★★
1 review
6 destinationsFree for students
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The Chopras
📍 New Delhi, India
4.5
/5
★★★★★
2 reviews
Est. 199919 destinationsFree for students
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Our verdict
IOES Overseas Education scores higher

IOES Overseas Education leads with a 5.0/5 rating vs 4.5/5 — a 0.5-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Multiple countries
The Chopras
19 study destinations vs 6
Broader reach
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Overall rating
IOES Overseas Education
5.0/5 vs 4.5/5 from verified reviews
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Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

IOES Overseas Education
The Chopras
Overall Rating
5.04.5
IOES
The
Communication
5.05.0
IOES
The
Transparency
5.05.0
IOES
The
Speed
5.05.0
IOES
The
Professionalism
5.05.0
IOES
The
Visa Guidance
5.05.0
IOES
The
Value for Money
5.05.0
IOES
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At a glance

IOES Overseas EducationThe Chopras
Overall rating5.0/54.5/5
Reviews12
LocationNew Delhi, IndiaNew Delhi, India
Founded—1999
Team size—1,000+ staff across 20+ offices
Fee rangeFree for studentsFree for students
Destinations6 countries19 countries

Pros & cons

IOES Overseas Education
✓ What students love
  • ✓End-to-end application support from shortlisting to visa
  • ✓Scholarship research and application assistance
  • ✓Online consultation available for outstation students
  • ✓Experienced USA admissions team
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller brand compared to IDP or Edwise
  • ✗Limited non-English-speaking destination expertise
The Chopras
✓ What students love
  • ✓25+ years of track record — one of India's most experienced study abroad consultancies
  • ✓Largest office network in the market: 20+ branches spanning major metros and Tier-2 cities (Chandigarh, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Hubli, Trivandrum, Cochin)
  • ✓1,500+ partner university relationships across 40+ countries — broad global destination coverage
  • ✓Full study-abroad funnel under one roof: psychometric assessment, university selection, application, test prep, visa, and scholarships
  • ✓Authorised NCUK centre — provides UK foundation year pathways not widely available through other Indian consultancies
  • ✓TC Global student platform enables online shortlisting and application tracking with counsellor oversight
  • ✓Claims 2.5 million+ students served and 300,000+ placements per year — scale that few rivals match
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Large corporate structure may mean less personalised attention than a boutique consultancy; counsellor quality has been reported as variable by branch
  • ✗Primary focus is on Indian students — less relevant for applicants from other South Asian countries who may prefer agencies with local expertise
  • ✗Website and marketing material is heavy on statistics and light on independently verifiable data (e.g. visa success rates, specific university acceptance records)
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“I used IOES Overseas Education for my master's application to UK. They helped me write a strong statement of purpose and matched me with universities where I had a realistic chance…”

— Verified student · IOES Overseas Education
★★★★

“Chopras helped my daughter get visa for Australia. Thank you Chopras.”

— Verified student · The Chopras

Study destinations

IOES Overseas Education — 6 destinations
United KingdomCanadaAustraliaUSAGermanyIreland
The Chopras — 19 destinations
United KingdomUSACanadaAustraliaNew ZealandIrelandGermanyFranceNetherlandsSwedenSwitzerlandFinlandDenmarkBelgiumPortugalJapanMalaysiaSingaporeRussia
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose IOES Overseas Education if…
IOES Overseas Education
  • ✓End-to-end application support from shortlisting to visa
  • ✓Scholarship research and application assistance
  • ✓Online consultation available for outstation students
Choose The Chopras if…
The Chopras

Indian students seeking university study in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or Europe, with the backing of a large, well-established consultancy network

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