Pvt coaching institutes not 'educational institutions', liable to pay GST

NEW DELHI: Private Coaching Institute imparting education to students facilitating them to obtain qualifications like Chartered Accountancy (CA), Cost Accountancy, Company Secretary (CS) will have to pay 18 per cent GST for the services rendered as they have not been considered 'educational institutions' that get tax exemption.  The Appellate Authority on Advance Ruling (AAAR), Kerala has uph…