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7 Education Consultancies in Bagbazar, Kathmandu

Comparing education consultancies in Bagbazar, Kathmandu starts with one question that decides most of the outcome: is the firm licensed at all. Bagbazar is the second densest strip, and it is also where most Japanese and Korean language schools cluster. If you are heading to Japan or Korea, start here. The listings below give you the name, address, phone number and destinations for each consultancy we have found here, with the source named on every card. Licence status is the one thing we have not checked yet, and we say so on each listing rather than implying an approval we have not verified.

7 consultancies listed in Bagbazar, KathmanduOrdered alphabetically — not ranked
2

Alfa Beta Institute

Licence not yet verifiedBranch office
Address
Opposite PK Campus, Bagbazar
Phone
01-4244435
Destinations
Australia, UK, test preparation
Head office
Alfa Beta Complex, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu
Listing source
third-party directory
3

Hakone Japanese Language School

Licence not yet verified
Address
Bagbazar, Kathmandu
Destinations
Japan
Listing source
third-party directory
4

Koizora International Language Academy

Licence not yet verified
Address
Bagbazar, Kathmandu
Destinations
Japan
Listing source
third-party directory
5

Akashi Japanese Language School

Licence not yet verified
Address
Kathmandu Metropolitan City-28, Bagbazar
Destinations
Japan
Listing source
consultancy’s own website
7

Bagbazar Japanese Language Institute (BJLI)

Licence not yet verified
Address
Bagbazar, Kathmandu
Destinations
Japan
Listing source
third-party directory

About these listings. Addresses and phone numbers are compiled from public sources — mostly the consultancies’ own websites, and the source is named on every card. We have not yet checked these firms against the Ministry of Education licence register, so no listing here should be read as verified or endorsed. Roughly 900 of about 5,000 consultancies in Kathmandu Valley hold a permit, so that check matters. Verify a licence yourself, or tell us if a detail is wrong.

Listings are ordered alphabetically. We do not rank them, because ranking without verified licences, fees and reviews would be a guess dressed up as a recommendation.

What to check before you sign in Bagbazar, Kathmandu

  1. Ask for the licence number and check it on our verification tool.
  2. Get the service fee in writing before you hand over documents.
  3. Confirm they issue receipts. Cash-only operation breaches the 2026 regulations.
  4. Ask about the last intake, not the last decade. Destination conditions shift fast.
  5. Treat any visa guarantee as a red flag. Guarantees are barred under the 2026 rules.
  6. Keep your originals. A consultancy needs copies, not your only transcript.

Both British Council and IDP run official IELTS venues here, and Pearson operates five of the country’s eleven PTE centres.

How we rank

We rank on facts anyone can check, which means a consultancy cannot buy a better position. Advertising buys a labelled placement and nothing else.

  1. Verified government licenceAn unlicensed consultancy is not ranked at all.
  2. Verified student reviewsWeighted so one review cannot lift a listing, and decayed as they age.
  3. Fee transparencyPublishing your service fee improves your position. Hiding it lowers it.
  4. Accreditation depthIndustry memberships, test-centre partnerships and university agreements.
  5. ResponsivenessMeasured reply time to enquiries sent through this site.
  6. Profile completenessA listing that answers a student’s questions outranks a blank one.

Disclosure. Some listings are sponsored. Sponsored listings carry a visible label, never appear above the top-ranked organic result, and sponsorship never changes a review score or an algorithmic position.

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Choosing a consultancy in Bagbazar, Kathmandu

How many consultancies in Bagbazar, Kathmandu are registered?

A Department of Commerce investigation reported in July 2025 found that of roughly 5,000 consultancies operating in Kathmandu Valley, only around 900 held a Ministry of Education permit, and more than 4,100 operated unregistered nationwide. Checking the licence is the highest-value thing you can do in the first five minutes. Check one here.

How much do consultancies in Bagbazar, Kathmandu charge?

A reported range of roughly NPR 15,000 to 45,000 circulates for service fees, but that rests on a single secondary source and we treat it as indicative only. Fee data in this market is genuinely poor, which is why we treat publishing a fee as a ranking factor. See our fee guide.

Where do I sit my English test?

Both British Council and IDP run official IELTS venues here, and Pearson operates five of the country’s eleven PTE centres. See the full test-centre finder.

Do I still need a No Objection Certificate?

Yes. Every Nepali student going abroad needs one. It costs NPR 2,000 and takes three to seven working days. Read the NOC guide.