Franchise Opportunity
Odisha & North East India

A business that changes lives.
Including yours.

UCMAS franchise owners run recession-proof education businesses backed by 33+ years of proven global systems — a brand parents already trust, and a support structure that removes every guesswork.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Highest Student Retention Ratio Globally
UCMAS franchise centre — instructor with students
₹8–12L
Total Investment
Break-Even in 18–24 Months
94% of UCMAS India centres
6,000+
Centres Worldwide
₹2L+
Avg Monthly Revenue
18–24 mo
Avg Break-Even
Who Is This For?

This franchise was built for people like you.

UCMAS franchisees come from every walk of life. Pick your profile — see exactly how this works for you.

The Teacher
Most common profile

"Your classroom skills are already half the job."

  • Deep comfort with children & curriculum
  • Your credentials build instant parent trust
  • We train you on business — you already know teaching
Ideal For

Former or current school teacher, tuition centre owner

Other Profiles
I'm Ready — Let's Talk

No prior experience required · Free 30-min discovery call

Why Partner With Us

Three reasons franchisees choose UCMAS.

Not vague brand promises — concrete advantages that translate directly into a more profitable, more sustainable business.

33+
33+Years

A brand parents already know

Operating in 86 countries, UCMAS is the world's leading abacus mental arithmetic programme. Parents recognise the name before you even open your centre.

94
94%

Break-even in 18–24 months

Across India, most UCMAS centres reach break-even within 18–24 months of opening. The recurring fee model means revenue compounds month on month.

2–3
2–3yrs

Students stay for years, not months

The 8-level programme retains students for 2–3 years on average. Unlike tutoring centres with high churn, your enrolment base compounds naturally.

Transparent Pricing

Where every rupee goes. No surprises.

Select your city class to see the exact line-by-line breakdown. The franchise licence, training, and kit are the only payments to UCMAS — all rent, staff, and local costs are yours to negotiate.

Insider Access
Investment Structure Overview
PDF

We don't publish the full payment structure publicly. Instead, we've prepared a private Investment Overview PDF — a clear, no-jargon summary of where your money goes and what it buys.

Where every rupee of your investment goes
What UCMAS covers vs. what you arrange
The 3-year brand commitment made to you

Free · Confidential · No spam · Takes 30 seconds

Total Investment · Class A
₹12,00,000
Metro & Tier-1 Cities · 3-year licence · 750–800 sq.ft
🎁 UCMAS absorbs ₹263.0L of the gross 3-yr cost
What's included
Franchise rights & territory licence
In-house training & instructor certification
Classroom furniture, CI abacus & display materials
Grand launch event & Year 1–3 support events
Digital setup, branding & marketing assets
Ongoing operations & curriculum support

The full line-by-line breakdown — with your city's P&L projection — is shared exclusively at your Discovery Visit.

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Your Investment is Protected

Financial security built into the model.

Six structural safeguards that protect your capital and ensure a viable business — before you invest a single rupee.

3-Year Guarantee

Territory Protection

Your licence grants exclusive rights within a defined geographic boundary for the full 3-year term. No competing UCMAS centre can open in your zone.

Enrolment Assurance

Revenue Floor Support

If enrolment falls below 30 students within the first 6 months, our regional team deploys a paid lead-generation campaign at no extra cost to you.

Liquidity Path

Exit & Transfer Options

Wish to exit? Franchises are transferable with our assistance. UCMAS has a documented resale process and a network of buyer-leads at any time.

94% Success Rate

Break-Even Track Record

Most UCMAS India centres reach break-even within 18–24 months. The 8-level programme structure locks in 2–3 year student tenures, ensuring revenue continuity.

Community Support

Franchise Network Backing

Access to 300+ India franchisees via our private network. Peer mentorship, annual conference, and live best-practice sharing every quarter.

The Real Cost of Going Alone

₹26–27 Lakhs anyway — but without a brand.

Most people think starting independently is cheaper. The numbers tell a different story. Three years of DIY costs as much as a franchise — without any of the guarantees.

Starting it yourself
₹26–27 Lakhs
Estimated 3-year cumulative spend
Curriculum development & mistakes
₹4–6L
Marketing from zero (no brand)
₹8–10L
Instructor errors & re-training
₹2–3L
Events & competition infrastructure
₹6–8L
Lost revenue from slower growth
₹6–9L
Plus: no territory protection, no global brand, and no support when enrolments fall.
UCMAS Franchise
SMARTER
₹8–12 Lakhs
One-time franchise investment · Brand absorbs the rest
33-year proven curriculum (ready Day 1)
✓ Included
Brand marketing that reaches parents first
✓ Included
Instructor training & certification
✓ Included
Competition & event infrastructure
✓ Included
Dedicated franchise manager support
✓ Included
UCMAS absorbs ₹15–19L of the gross 3-year support cost on your behalf.
Going it alone — what you inherit
No brand recognition
Starting from zero means parents have never heard of you. Every enrolment requires triple the effort to build trust.
Curriculum developed alone
Building a structured, multi-year, research-backed curriculum takes years — and most DIY programmes fail to retain students past 6 months.
₹26–27L spent across 3 years
Marketing, curriculum development, instructor mistakes, and trial-and-error absorb more than a franchise fee — with no guaranteed outcome.
No competition access
Without an international competition network, students have no benchmark. Parents lose confidence in 12–18 months.
Alone when things go wrong
Enrolment drops? Instructor leaves? When you're independent, you're figuring it out alone — no playbook, no support, no network.
No territory protection
Nothing stops a competitor from opening next door. Or a UCMAS franchisee from entering your city and taking every student you've spent years building.
With UCMAS — what you receive
33-year global brand parents trust
Parents recognise UCMAS before you even speak. Your first batch fills faster because trust is pre-built.
8-level structured curriculum
Research-backed, competition-tested curriculum that keeps students engaged for 2–3 years. No reinvention needed.
₹8–12L total — brand absorbs the rest
The gross 3-year support value is ₹27.5L. UCMAS absorbs ₹15–19L of that so you don't have to.
State → National → International competitions
Students compete at the highest levels. Competition creates motivation, media coverage, and parent pride — the best retention tool.
Named franchise manager on WhatsApp
A real person. Direct number. Day 1. Every question answered, every hurdle cleared, every batch problem solved — together.
Exclusive 3-year territory guarantee
Your zone is yours. No UCMAS centre opens within your boundary for the full licence term. Compete on your terms, not against your own brand.
The investment is roughly the same.
The outcome is not.

One path gives you a 33-year global brand, a proven curriculum, support, competition access, and territory protection. The other gives you a blank canvas and a learning curve.

I Want the Smarter Path
Revenue Modelling
Your numbers.
Your future.
Run the numbers.

Select your city class and scale to see what a UCMAS centre can earn. Built from real data across India — aspirational, not conservative.

Fee model compounds as students advance levels
Multiple batches scale without needing more space
No hidden charges beyond the initial setup
Students stay 2–3 years on average
Break-Even Zone150 students
Most centres hit break-even at this range.
Drag to set student countWatch your revenue change in real-time
150
100
150
200
300
400
500
Brand absorbs on your behalf
Gross 3-yr cost is ₹27.5L — UCMAS covers the rest
+₹17.5L
Gross Revenue
150 × ₹1,000/mo
₹1.5L
Royalty (22%)
Fixed — paid to UCMAS
−₹33K
After Royalty
Revenue you retain
₹1.2L
Operating Costs
Rent, staff, utilities (est.)
−₹40K
Monthly Net Profit
Your take-home after all deductions
₹77K
Investment RecoveryMonth 13
Month 118m24m36m
✓ Full ₹10L recovered by month 13 — ahead of target.
Illustrative estimates · actual results vary by location, operations & student count
How We Compare

UCMAS vs. the rest.

The differentiators that make UCMAS the preferred franchise for serious educators.

Total Investment
UCMAS
₹8–12 Lakhs
Others
Similar range — but hidden costs added later through commissions & mandatory purchases
Royalty Rate
UCMAS
22% on collection — no hidden extras
Others
Often 25–35% + additional charges via mandatory vendor commissions
Training Duration
UCMAS
14–15 days residential over 1.5 years — deep, structured mastery
Others
Typically 3–7 days — surface-level, insufficient for quality delivery
Territory Exclusivity
UCMAS
✓ Fully guaranteed — your zone is protected
Others
Partial or none — overlapping franchisees eat into your market
Break-Even
UCMAS
18–24 months
Others
Often 24–36 months due to lower student volumes
Avg Students per Centre
UCMAS
300–400 in healthy centres
Others
50–70 typical — limited programme appeal
Abacus Technique
UCMAS
Six-finger technique — the fastest in the world
Others
2-finger or 4-finger — significantly slower speed ceiling
Competition Speed
UCMAS
200 questions in under 8 minutes
Others
100 questions in 8 min, or 200 in 15–20 min
Competition Access
UCMAS
State → National → International → World Cup (WAAMA)
Others
Usually regional level only
World Championship
UCMAS
✓ Most WAAMA titles globally — unmatched record
Others
✗ Not represented at world championship level
Dedicated FM Support
UCMAS
✓ Included — dedicated franchise manager
Others
Extra cost or unavailable
Tech Dashboard
UCMAS
✓ Included — student tracking & reporting
Others
Basic or absent
Real Franchisees · Real Results

Stories from the UCMAS network.

Not stock photos. Not hypotheticals. Five real owners from Odisha share their journeys.

Chinmayee Bhuyan
Chinmayee Bhuyan
Nayapalli (Bhubaneswar)
Homemaker → Franchise Owner
Homemaker Turned Trailblazer
"I have gotten my identity through being a UCMAS Franchise. From being a home-maker earlier, today my friends and family now recognise me as a business-woman and I am grateful to UCMAS to the same!"
150+
Students Enrolled
Nayapalli
Centre Location
16 yrs
Years Operating
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What's Included

Everything included. Nothing left out.

Your franchise fee covers everything you need to operate a professional UCMAS centre from your very first day of training.

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15-Day Instructor Training Program
Access to All UCMAS Study Materials
Brand & digital marketing assets
Dedicated franchise manager
Competition & events access
Franchise Management App
UCMAS global brand licence
Launch marketing playbook
Your Day-1 Package

Everything that arrives when you sign.

From the moment you sign, here's exactly what lands at your door — physical kit plus digital access. Nothing to source, nothing to guess.

01

Franchise Licence

Physical

Your signed 3-year agreement with exclusive territory rights — laminated & framed ready.

02

Instructor Certification

Physical

Completion certificates for you and your instructors post the 10-day residential training.

03

Full 8-Level Curriculum

Physical

Printed workbooks, methodology guides, and assessment frameworks for all 8 programme levels.

04

30-Student Abacus Set

Physical

High-quality abacus kits for your first batch — enough to start classes on Day 1.

05

Branding & Signage Pack

Physical

Approved vendor–installed LED board, flange board, and centre wall graphics.

06

Digital Launch Playbook

90-day launch campaign: Meta ad templates, WhatsApp scripts, flyer designs, SMS copy — ready to deploy.

07

Dashboard Access

Student tracking software, fee collection tools, attendance records, and performance analytics.

08

Dedicated Franchise Manager

PhysicalDigital

A named UCMAS regional manager assigned to your centre from Day 1 through your first 6 months.

Everything above is included in your franchise fee.

No hidden extras. No add-ons. No surprise invoices.

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Real Life. Real Hours.

Have you wondered what an ideal UCMAS Sunday looks like?

Sunday is your biggest earning day — four full batches, classrooms buzzing, and you still wrap up by 6 PM. Here's exactly how it unfolds.

7:30 AM
🧹

Prepare the centre

Clean the premises, arrange abacus trays on desks, run the opening checklist. Centre is fresh and ready in under 30 minutes.

8:00 AM
🌅

Batch 1 — Morning Starters

First 2-hour session begins. Simultaneous classes running across 2–3 classrooms. Instructors lead; you supervise the floor.

10:00 AM
📐

Batch 2 — Mid-Morning

Second 2-hour block. Different age groups, same energy. Multiple classrooms active in parallel — the hum of a busy centre.

12:00 PM
💻

Admin window

Fee collection, WhatsApp parent updates, attendance review. 90 minutes at most — then you're free until the afternoon.

2:00 PM
☀️

Batch 3 — Afternoon

Third 2-hour block. Weekend learners who prefer afternoons. Simultaneous classes keep all instructors engaged.

4:00 PM
🎒

Batch 4 — Final Block

Last 2-hour session of the day. Energy is still high — UCMAS students are trained for mental stamina. Doors close at 6 PM.

6:00 PM

Centre wraps up

8 hours of live learning delivered. Quick close-up, tomorrow's prep noted. Your Sunday shift is officially done.

Sunday — 8 hours of classes · Weekdays — 4 hours maxNo evening grind. No commute. Your time is yours.
You Are Never Alone

Meet the team that has your back.

Every UCMAS franchisee in Odisha & North East India has a named support contact — not a ticket number.

Soumen Sethi
Soumen SethiOdisha Lead

Odisha Business Development

I personally onboard every new franchisee in Odisha. My number is on your phone before your first batch starts.

Centre setup & launch
Parent acquisition strategy
First 90-day ramp support
Sajal Mukherjee
Sajal MukherjeeNE Lead

North-East Business Development

Every North-East franchisee has a direct line to me — from your first enquiry to your 200th student.

NE territory strategy
Localised marketing support
Cross-state network access

Dedicated Helpline

Direct WhatsApp Group with the State Business Development Team — not a call centre.

Monthly Training Webinars

Live sessions on teaching quality, retention, and upsells.

Performance Dashboard

Track enrolments, renewals, and revenue in real time.

Marketing Toolkit

Ready-made creatives, scripts, and seasonal campaigns.

Competition Network

District → State → National → International events access.

Peer Community

Private WhatsApp group with multiple experienced Odisha & NE franchisees.

Scale Your Way

From one centre to regional master.

UCMAS supports your growth beyond the first centre. Our multi-centre path is structured, funded, and proven across India.

1
Where You Start
Months 1–12

Your First Centre

One city. One centre. Build your operations to 150 students with simultaneous batches across 2–3 classrooms. Your instructors teach — you manage the floor.

Students
150
Monthly Profit
~₹91K
Instructors
2
Annual Take-home
₹10.9L
2
Growth Phase
Year 2

Scale the Same Centre

Word-of-mouth fills your batches. Push to 250 students — same venue, more slots, four instructors. Your centre becomes the most recognised name in the neighbourhood.

Students
250
Monthly Profit
~₹1.64L
Instructors
4
Annual Take-home
₹19.7L
3
Regional Expansion
Year 3

Two Centres. Regional Leader.

Centre 1 runs itself at 350+ students. You open Centre 2 nearby and seed it with 150 students from Day 1 — using the exact playbook you mastered.

Centre 1
350+ students
Centre 2
150 students
Combined Profit
₹3.3L+/mo
Role
Regional Leader
Performance Rewards

Excellence gets recognised — and rewarded.

UCMAS runs an annual Franchisee Excellence Programme. Top performers are rewarded with bonuses, recognition, and exclusive access.

Performance tiers increase as your student count grows
Bronze
150+ students
Silver
200+ students
Gold
300+ students
Champion
450+ students
Bronze
150+ students

You've built something real.

Branded UCMAS Bronze Trophy
Certificate of Excellence
Featured on UCMAS Odisha social media
Priority access to new batch materials
Silver
200+ students

Your centre is a community pillar.

Silver Trophy + framed certificate
₹15,000 performance bonus
Featured on UCMAS India website
Preferred territory renewal terms
Gold
300+ students

You're among the top in India.

Gold plaque + national stage recognition
₹30,000 performance bonus
Keynote slot at UCMAS State Convention
Sub-franchise mentorship rights
Champion
450+ students

You've joined the UCMAS elite.

Champion trophy + national spotlight
Fully-paid international UCMAS trip
₹50,000 cash award
Lifetime legacy recognition

Awarded annually at UCMAS Regional Franchise Meet · Performance measured Jan 1 – Dec 31
Most franchisees reach Bronze within their first year and Silver by Year 2.

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Your Path to Launch

From enquiry to open doors. In 90 days.

01

Enquiry Call

30-minute call with our franchise team. We understand your goals, location, and budget.

02

Feasibility Study

We assess your city for demand, competition, and location suitability.

03

Agreement & Licence

Sign the franchise agreement and receive your 3-year exclusive territory licence.

04

Training Camp

Residential certification at our training centre for you and your instructors.

05

Centre Setup

Our team handles everything — branding, signage, classroom setup, and your launch marketing. It all arrives at your door. Nothing to source, nothing to stress about.

06

Open & Scale

Run your first free-trial campaign, enrol your first batch, and start growing.

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Awards & Accreditations

A brand built on 33 years of proof.

UCMAS is the only abacus programme with ISO certification, world-record holders, and recognition from international child education bodies.

80+
Countries
35L+
Students
6,000+
Centres
33 yrs
Legacy
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management Certified
NAEYC
NAEYC
National Association for the Education of Young Children
ACEI
ACEI
Association for Childhood Education International
Asia Book of Records
Asia Book of Records
World Record Holder
India Book of Records
India Book of Records
National Record Holder
By Invitation

One visit. Every answer.
No pressure. Just clarity.

Stop researching and start knowing. In 60 minutes at our State Head Office, you'll leave with a printed territory report, a full P&L, and a live class experience — or we'll come to you.

Your 60-Minute Agenda
Meeting startsCoffee & intro

Brief walkthrough of UCMAS history, your goals, and your city's opportunity landscape.

🧮
10 minutesLive class walkthrough

Sit in on an actual student session. Watch kids compute 6-digit mental math in seconds.

📍
25 minutesYour Territory Report

We hand you a printed report — school count, demographics, competition map, and recommended locations for your city.

📊
40 minutesFull investment breakdown

Line-by-line costs for your class (A, B, or C) walked through in person, with a 3-year P&L built for your city.

💬
55 minutesQ&A — your questions

Ask anything. Our founder and regional head are both in the room. No sales pitch, just answers.

What You Walk Away With
Territory Report
Printed, specific to your city
3-Year P&L
Built live, conservative assumptions
Line-by-Line Cost Sheet
Every rupee, no surprises
Sample Agreement
Review at your own pace
Meet a Franchisee
Real owner, candid answers
Live Class Access
See students in action
Spots filling fast — 2 slots this week
Book your free Discovery Visit
60 minutes · No commitment · We come to you or host at our office
Common Questions

Franchise FAQs.

No. The majority of our franchisees come from business, homemaking, engineering, and non-teaching backgrounds. UCMAS provides complete instructor training — you manage the centre; your certified instructors teach. A genuine passion for children's development is the only prerequisite.

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