Prolaud in India
Prolaud is built in Dehradun and used by teachers across India. This page collects everything that is specific to teaching and selling here: rupee payments, GST invoices, and our guides for Indian teachers and institutes.
Getting paid in rupees
Students pay you directly. Connect your own Razorpay account and every sale settles to your bank.
- Storefront and checkout
UPI, cards and netbanking through your own Razorpay account. The money settles to your bank; we take 0%.
- GST invoicing
CGST, SGST and IGST worked out per order, with a tax invoice for every buyer.
- Payment plans
Split a course across 2–12 installments, collected by UPI Autopay or card.
- Course payout calculator
What you keep from a sale after the gateway fee, next to what other platforms would take.
Who it is for
The same workspace, set up for how teaching businesses run in India.
- For home tutors
Class links, fees, notes and recordings in one academy instead of chat groups.
- For coaching institutes
Batches, fees to your own bank, GST invoices and WhatsApp reminders.
- For schools and K-12
Classes, attendance, report cards and parent updates.
Guides
Our longer comparisons of the platforms available to teachers in India.
- Best online teaching platforms in India
A ranked comparison for teachers who want to sell courses and run live classes.
- Live teaching platforms in India
Who meters your hours, who tracks attendance, and what a live class really costs.
- Online learning platforms in India
Learning on a marketplace versus building your own academy, compared.
- Secure online teaching platforms in India
Watermarking, device limits and what content protection can and cannot do.
Moving from another platform
How Prolaud compares with the platforms Indian teachers most often move from.
- Graphy
Honest export and zero commission.
- Classplus
Your own website instead of someone else's app.
- Teachmint
A storefront and a classroom together.
- Learnyst
Live classes and community included.
- FreshLearn
0% on every plan, including the free one.
- TagMango
A real storefront, cohorts and UPI checkout.
- Teachable
Direct payouts in rupees on your own domain.
- Kajabi
The same breadth, priced for India.
From the blog
Every article we have written for teachers and course creators in India.
- Zoom, Sheets, UPI and WhatsApp: how to do all four jobs in one place
The four-app stack works right up until you have four lists of the same students that disagree. A job-by-job look at what to replace, what to keep, and what actually changes when it is one record.
- How to Run a University Programme Online — Admin, Teacher and Student
The whole academic year from three sides — the registrar's, the teacher's and the candidate's — with the rules a UGC ODL programme has to hold, and an honest account of what online proctoring can and cannot do.
- Top 10 AI Tools for Online Tutors in India (2026 Edition)
Most 'best AI tools' lists are written for American teachers with American budgets. This one is for a tutor who teaches the NCERT syllabus, collects fees over UPI, and needs part of the class to work in Hindi or Tamil.
- How to Use Google Gemini to Build a Complete Online Course Curriculum
Gemini will write you a curriculum in ninety seconds. The difference between one you can teach and one that collapses in week three is entirely in how you brief it — and what you check afterwards.
- The Future of Online Tutoring: How AI Is Changing the Indian EdTech Landscape
The interesting shift in Indian EdTech is not that AI arrived. It is that content stopped being the product — and almost nobody has repriced accordingly.
- A Guide to AI Literacy for Indian Educators: Why You Need It to Stay Relevant
AI literacy is not knowing which tools exist. It is understanding how these systems fail, so you can tell when the confident answer in front of you is wrong.
- Ethical AI in the Classroom: A Guide for Indian Online Schools
Most school AI policies are written after something goes wrong. This is the version to write beforehand — six decisions, each with a defensible answer.
- Razorpay charges for course creators — what you actually pay
The gateway fee is the number everyone asks about — and usually the smaller one. Here's how Razorpay's charges actually work for course sellers, and the cost most creators miss.
- How to Build an Independent Teaching Brand
Most teachers rent their audience from YouTube, Instagram or a marketplace. Building an independent teaching brand means owning your audience, content and revenue — here's how, India-first.
- How to Sell Courses Online in India: The Complete 2026 Guide
From a blank page to your first paying student — validating the idea, pricing it right, taking UPI payments, handling GST, and picking a platform that doesn't eat your margin.
- Zero-Commission Course Platforms: Keep 100% of Your Course Revenue
Commission is the quiet tax on every sale you make. Here's what it really costs over a year, how to spot a true zero-commission platform, and how to keep what you earn.
- How to Choose the Best Online Course Platform in India
A clear, India-first way to choose a course platform — the six things that actually matter, an honest map of the options, and how to pick for your situation.
- How to Start an Online Coaching Business in India (2026)
From your first paying client to a business that doesn't depend on your calendar — models, tools, pricing, getting students, and scaling your coaching without burning out.
- How to Accept Payments for Online Courses in India (UPI + Razorpay)
UPI, Razorpay, GST, installments, failed payments and refunds — everything an Indian educator needs to collect course fees cleanly and get paid straight to the bank.
- The Best Graphy Alternative for Indian Educators
How to compare Graphy with other Indian course platforms — on commission, payments, branding and live teaching — and choose the one that actually keeps your revenue and your students.
- The Best Teachable Alternative for Indian Creators
Teachable is solid software built for a US-first world. Here's why Indian creators look elsewhere — and how to compare alternatives on the things that actually cost you money.
- Cohort-Based Learning, Explained — and When It Beats Self-Paced
Self-paced courses get finished by a tiny fraction of buyers. Cohorts — same start date, live, together — flip that. Here's how they work and when to run one.
- White-Label Course Platform in India: The Complete Guide
Your students should remember your name, not the platform's. Here's what white-label really means, why it matters, and how to launch a fully branded academy on your own domain.
- How to Build a Community Around Your Online Course (2026)
The lonely learner quits. The one who feels part of something finishes, gets results and brings a friend. Here's how to build the community that makes that happen.
- How to Create an Online Course in India: A Step-by-Step Guide
From a blank page to a course people finish — validating the idea, structuring it well, recording on an Indian budget, and adding the quizzes and certificates that make it stick.
- How to Choose the Best Online Coaching Software in India
Run live batches, collect fees over UPI, set tests, solve doubts and keep students engaged — here's what coaching software must do, and how to pick the right one in India.
- UPI Payments for Online Courses: A Guide for Indian Educators
Native UPI checkout + your own Razorpay account + UPI as the first option = paid to your bank in about T+2, with 0% taken by the platform. The full setup, in order.
- How to Price Your Online Course in India
Indian buyers aren't cheap — they're value-sensitive. Price to the result, not the runtime, and use tiers, anchoring and EMI to sell more without a race to the bottom.
- How to Teach Online and Earn Money in India
If you're good at something people want to learn, you can earn from it online. Here's how to turn a skill into real income in India — honestly, without the get-rich-quick nonsense.
- GST for Online Course Creators in India: A Plain-English Guide
GST is the part course creators most want to ignore and most regret ignoring. Here's a plain-English overview — registration, rates, invoices and international sales — so you can stay clean.
- The Best Platform to Sell Courses Online in India
For most Indian educators it's Prolaud — 0% commission, UPI, free to start, ₹1,499/month on Pro. Here's the reasoning, and the cases where a rival or a marketplace is the better call.
- Online Tutoring Platforms in India: How to Choose and Grow
Tutoring marketplaces bring leads but take a cut and cap you at 1:1. Here's how Indian tutors can choose the right setup — and grow beyond trading hours for rupees.
- How to Become an Edupreneur in India
An edupreneur turns teaching into a business — owning the brand, the audience and the income. Here's the mindset shift and the practical path to becoming one in India.
- How Much Should You Charge for an Online Course in India?
The most-asked, least-answered question: what's the right price? Here are realistic India ranges, a simple method to find your number, and worked examples — no guesswork.
- How to Build a Membership Site as an Educator in India
Course launches are spiky — feast then famine. A membership turns your expertise into predictable monthly income. Here's how to build one that members actually stay in.
- How to Sell Digital Products Online in India
E-books, templates, notes, presets — make it once, sell it forever. Here's how to sell digital products in India with auto-delivery, UPI payments and 0% commission.
- Choosing a Course Platform With a Built-In Payment Gateway
A payment link on another tab loses sales and creates chores. Here's why an integrated gateway matters, what to look for, and how to choose a course platform that handles payments properly in India.
- How to Sell Online Courses on Instagram in India
Instagram is where India's attention lives — but you sell through it, not on it. Here's the content-to-checkout funnel that turns followers into course buyers.
- How to Run Engaging Live Online Classes in India
Live classes are where online teaching comes alive — energy, accountability, real Q&A. Here's how to set up and run engaging live online classes in India, and keep attendance high.
- How to Record an Online Course at Home (Without Fancy Gear)
You don't need a studio or a DSLR. A phone, a cheap mic and a window beat expensive gear in a bad room. Here's how to record a course at home that looks and sounds great.
- The Best Learnyst Alternative for Indian Educators
Learnyst is known for secure, app-first course selling. Here's an honest comparison with Prolaud on the things that actually move your income — and who each suits.
- The Best FreshLearn Alternative for Indian Creators
FreshLearn is a clean, affordable creator platform with a free tier. Here's an honest comparison with Prolaud on the things that actually move your income — and who each suits.
- The Best Classplus Alternative for Coaching Institutes & Educators
Classplus is known for branded apps for coaching institutes. Here's an honest comparison with Prolaud on fees, live batches, community and branding — and who each suits.
- The Best Teachmint Alternative for Educators & Institutes
Teachmint is known as live-teaching infrastructure for tutors and institutes. Here's an honest comparison with Prolaud on fees, live classes, course selling and community.
- The Best Kajabi Alternative for Indian Creators
Kajabi is a powerful premium all-in-one — built US-first and priced in dollars. Here's why Indian creators look elsewhere, and how to compare alternatives on what actually costs you.
- How to Market an Online Course in India
Build it and they won't come — you have to market it. Here's the complete, India-first playbook to market an online course, from owning your audience to launches and referrals.
- Certificates for Online Courses: Why They Matter and How to Do Them Right
A certificate is motivation, proof and marketing in one — if you do it right. Here's why certificates lift completion, what makes them credible, and how to issue verifiable ones at scale.
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