Service tax on educational facilitation services

AP Rao (--) (43 Points)

25 March 2014  

 

Client is running a educational facilitation services such as application collection, preparation, submission to various Universities in India and worldwide. They collect the application fee along with facilitation service fee from the prospective students.

 

Do they need to collect any service tax and what is the rate of ST?

 

As per the service tax notification here https://www.servicetax.gov.in/notifications/notfns-2012/st25-2012.htm, section 9(a) auxillary educational services are exempted from ST?