T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools Franchise
Preschool chain from the T.I.M.E. coaching group: ₹10–15 L stated investment, 1,800 sq ft; 229 centres on its locator; fee and royalty unpublished.
T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools franchise at a glance (terms checked Oct 2026)
Investment
₹10 L - ₹15 L
In line with the category (typical ₹8.5 L–₹18 L, median ₹12.5 L, 11 verified brands)
Ongoing take
Not published
Franchise fee
Not published
Payback
Not published
- Disputes with franchisees: None found (records checked 10 Oct 2026)
- Profit or loss: Profit of ₹2.9 Cr in FY25
- Company standing: Active and up to date with the registrar
Franchisor strength isn't franchisee profit — check real outlet numbers.
Outlets
229 verified
Brand claims 250
What we couldn't verify
- • Outlet closures
- • Franchisee satisfaction
- • Revenue trend
- • Network growth
Ask before you sign
- Speak to at least 3 franchisees who have run an outlet for 2+ years and see their actual monthly sales and profit — a franchisor making money doesn't mean its franchisees do.
- Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.
- Ask for the royalty and any marketing-fund fee, and how they're calculated (on sales or profit).
Franchise terms checked against T.I.M.E. Kids' official franchise page on 15 Oct 2026. Figures marked * aren't published by the brand — they come from other published sources or our own estimate, and aren't verified.
Investment Breakdown
Per franchisorIncludes infrastructure set-up and operational readiness (brand says). Franchise fee, deposits, GST and working capital are not itemised.
Not published.
Total excludes a charge whose amount T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools doesn't disclose.
Ongoing charges
Model your own numbers in our calculator
Open the ROI calculator* Breakdown as published by T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools. T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools confirms 2 charges without disclosing the amount — get it in writing before you pay.
Ways to Partner with T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools
1 partner model published by the brand. Figures it doesn't publish are left blank.
Preschool unit franchise
- Investment
- ₹10 L – ₹15 L
- Space
- From 1,800 sq ft
- Royalty / margin
- School fees collected by the franchisee; any royalty or fee to T.I.M.E. Kids is not published
- Who it suits
- Constructed area of at least 1,800 sq ft; independent building or house in a good residential locality preferred
₹12–15 lakh approximate on the page body; ₹10–15 lakh minimum in the enquiry form acknowledgement.
Reputation & News
What the press, courts and real franchisees or customers have said about T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools — summarised by us, with every source linked.
- In the news· 10 Oct 2026
Brand's own claims differ from its locator
The franchise page and home page say 250+ centres in 60+ cities; the brand's centre locator lists 230 entries (229 centres and one regional office) in 60 city entries on 10 Oct 2026. The franchise page's brochure download link returned a not-found error the same day. The locator does not state which centres are franchised.
Source: T.I.M.E. Kids website (our count) (the brand's own site)
Legal & Contract Summary
Key contract terms at a glance — read before you sign.
Agreement Type
Franchisee-Owned, Franchisee-Operated
Contract Duration
—Renewal Available
—Territory Exclusivity
—Non-Compete Clause
—Exit Clause
—Who Can Apply for T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools
Conditions the brand sets for partners, and the licences the business needs.
- Space: Minimum 1,800 sq ft of constructed areaRequired
- Property: Independent building or house in a good residential locality preferredPreferred
- Minimum investment: Applicants must acknowledge a minimum investment of ₹10–15 lakh in the enquiry formRequired
- Staff: The brand offers help recruiting qualified staff and training for teachers and centre teams (brand says)Preferred
About the Brand
Brand USP
Preschool chain backed by the T.I.M.E. coaching group, with centres concentrated in South India.
Why invest in T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools?
T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools by the Numbers
Source marked on each figure229 centres (230 entries) in 59 cities
Centres on its locator · 10 Oct 2026
Store locator250+ across 60+ cities
Centres · Oct 2026
Brand claim1 lakh+
Children served · Oct 2026
Brand claim₹11.6 Cr (net profit ₹2.9 Cr)
FY25 revenue · FY25
Company filingT.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools Outlet Network
By state · 10 Oct 2026
- Kerala76
- Tamil Nadu70
- Telangana32
- Karnataka25
- West Bengal7
- Maharashtra6
- Andhra Pradesh3
- Bihar3
- Odisha3
- Uttar Pradesh1
- Gujarat1
- Madhya Pradesh1
+ 1 more
Cities with Outlets
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Company Financials
Brand-level, publicly reportedThe franchisor's own company health — separate from what a single franchise outlet earns.
Revenue (FY25)
₹11.63 Cr
Net profit (FY25)
₹2.9 Cr
A profitable franchisor doesn't mean profitable franchisees. These are the company's numbers, not an outlet's. A franchisor can grow on fees and supplies while outlets struggle — talk to existing franchisees and see their accounts before you decide.
Company Health Check
What T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools's franchisor company has filed with the registrar and the courts — the checks a lawyer would run before you sign.
- Status with the registrar
- Active
- Annual filings
- Up to date
- Last AGM
- 15 Sep 2025
- Paid-up capital
- ₹1 L
- Brand trademark
- Not checked: IP India's search needs a CAPTCHA, which we do not bypass.
Group companies
- Triumphant Institute of Management Education Private LimitedHolding company · 99.8%
- Kids Early Education Private LimitedAssociate
Source: Tracxn (MCA filings), Indian Kanoon, brand site (checked 10 Oct 2026)
Full company recordsFinancials year by year, registered details, leadership and timelineShowHide
Company Profile
The legal entity behind the brand, its leadership, and its official channels.
- Registered name
- T.I.M.E. Kids Private Limited
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- CIN
- U80301TG2013PTC091330
- Incorporated
- 27 Nov 2013
- Headquarters
- Secunderabad, Telangana
Social presence
Company details source: MCA master data via Tracxn
T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools Timeline
1992
T.I.M.E. coaching group founded (group history)
The brand says the group has 30+ years of educational experience.
27 Nov 2013
T.I.M.E. Kids Private Limited incorporated
MCA date via Tracxn.
Source21 May 2025
Kids Early Education Private Limited incorporated
Named as corporate office on the franchise page.
SourceOct 2026
229 centres on the brand's locator
Counted from the brand's centre locator (230 entries; one is a regional office).
FranchiseChuno Analysis
Our analysis of verified dataHow T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools looks once the numbers are checked side by side.
- •Investment in line with the Education & Training medianMidpoint ₹12.5 L vs a category median of ₹12.5 L across brands on FranchiseChuno.
- ✓The franchisor company is profitableIts latest filed accounts show a net profit. That's the franchisor's money, not yours: a profitable franchisor doesn't mean its franchisees make money. Check real outlet numbers before you invest.
- ✓Outlet claim matches its store locator229 outlets on its own store locator (10 Oct 2026), in line with the 250 it claims.
Data completeness
55%
- ✓ Terms checked against the brand's own page
- ✓ Published investment (not an estimate)
- ○ Franchise fee
- ○ Royalty
- ○ ROI or payback claim
- ○ Agreement term
- ✓ Training details
- ✓ Outlet cities verified
- ✓ Company financials
- ✓ Legal entity
- ○ News & public opinion checked
Ask Before You Sign
Questions tailored to what T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools does and doesn't publish.
- 1Speak to at least 3 franchisees who have run an outlet for 2+ years and see their actual monthly sales and profit — a franchisor making money doesn't mean its franchisees do.
- 2Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.
- 3Ask for the royalty and any marketing-fund fee, and how they're calculated (on sales or profit).
- 4Ask for the agreement term, renewal fee and exit or transfer terms.
- 5Ask whether you get an exclusive territory, and how large it is.
- 6Have a lawyer review the franchise agreement before paying anything.
- 7Visit 2–3 existing outlets and speak to their owners without the brand present.
Running the outletSpace, staff, launch steps, training, support and who does whatShowHide
Operations Required
What you'll need on the ground to run this franchise day-to-day.
Area Required
1,800 sq ft
Staff Needed
—
Setup Time
—
Owner Involvement
—
Best Locations
Not published
Business Type
Not published
Training & Support
What the brand provides to help you launch and run your franchise.
Operations Manual
Step-by-step playbook for running the outlet
Supply Chain Support
Vendor sourcing, inventory & logistics
Technology / POS
Billing, inventory, and management software
Marketing Support
National & local marketing campaigns
Launch Support
Pre-opening setup and grand-opening assistance
Ongoing Field Support
Regular visits and operational coaching
Training Programme
Ongoing Support
What T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools franchisees say
We haven't yet heard from enough T.I.M.E. Kids Pre-Schools franchisees to show anything. We publish totals once 3 or more people who run an outlet have answered and we've called each one to check.
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