Advertising & Sponsorships

Reach 500,000+ students
planning to study abroad

BrainGain is South Asia's most-read study-abroad magazine. Our readers are high-intent students from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh — actively comparing universities, loans, and destinations right now.

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500K+
Monthly Readers
82%
South Asian Audience
67%
Active Researchers
12K+
Newsletter Subscribers
Who We Reach

Your audience is already here

High-intent students comparing loan rates, accommodation options, and flight costs — all in one place.

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78%
From India, Pakistan & Bangladesh
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18–26
Median age range
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61%
Desktop / laptop sessions
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67%
Actively researching study abroad
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3.8 min
Average session duration
📧
42%
Open rate on newsletter sends

Top Origin Countries

India
71%
Pakistan
18%
Bangladesh
8%
Other
3%

Top Study Destinations

UK
38%
Canada
27%
USA
18%
Australia
12%

Audience Intent

Budget planning
63%
Loan research
51%
Visa prep
44%
Housing search
31%
Ideal Advertisers

Built for brands that serve students going abroad

From loan disbursement to airport departure — every step of the study abroad journey is an opportunity.

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Education Loans
HDFC Credila, Prodigy Finance, MPOWER, Leap Finance
✈️
Airlines
Air India, Emirates, Qatar Airways — student fare programs
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Student Housing
Amber, University Living, HousingAnywhere
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Forex & Remittance
Wise, Remitly, BookMyForex
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Insurance
Bajaj Allianz, ICICI Lombard student travel cover
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Test Prep
Magoosh, GregMat, Kaplan — IELTS, GMAT, GRE
Sponsorship Packages

Pick the placement that fits your goals

All packages include brand-safe, contextual placements alongside study-abroad editorial content. Monthly billing, cancel anytime.

Banner Ads — Self-Serve
Banner
Country Guide Sidebar
Your banner on the sidebar of every country guide page (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and more).
$200 /month
  • ✓ All 10 country guide pages
  • ✓ Estimated 30K+ monthly impressions
  • ✓ Direct link to your landing page
  • ✓ Click-through reporting
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Most Popular
Banner
Homepage Banner
Prime real estate on BrainGain's homepage — the first thing every new visitor sees.
$300 /month
  • ✓ Homepage only — maximum visibility
  • ✓ Estimated 60K+ monthly impressions
  • ✓ Above-the-fold placement
  • ✓ Click-through reporting
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Banner
Tools Page Sidebar
Sidebar placement on our ROI Calculator, Budget Matcher, and Scholarship Finder — high-intent users mid-decision.
$250 /month
  • ✓ All tool pages included
  • ✓ Users actively planning budgets
  • ✓ Estimated 25K+ monthly impressions
  • ✓ Click-through reporting
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Banner
In-Article Banner
Embedded within a specific country article (e.g., "Study in the UK") — contextual and high-relevance.
$150 /month
  • ✓ Choose your target country
  • ✓ In-content placement (non-intrusive)
  • ✓ Organic reader engagement
  • ✓ Click-through reporting
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Sponsored Content
Content
Sponsored Article
BrainGain editorial team writes and publishes a branded article on a topic relevant to your product — clearly labeled as sponsored.
$500 /article
  • ✓ Written by our editorial team
  • ✓ SEO-optimized & indexed
  • ✓ Lives permanently on the site
  • ✓ Featured in newsletter send
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Content
Newsletter Sponsorship
Your brand featured in one dedicated send to our full subscriber list. Personal, direct, and high-converting.
$400 /send
  • ✓ Full subscriber list
  • ✓ ~42% open rate
  • ✓ Custom message approved by you
  • ✓ Open + click reporting
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Premium Placements
High Intent
Premium
"Recommended by" Badge — ROI Calculator
Your brand shown as the recommended partner inside ROI Calculator results (e.g., "Finance your degree with [Your Brand]"). Shown to every user who completes the tool.
$500 /month
  • ✓ Shown inside tool results page
  • ✓ Users in active decision mode
  • ✓ Exclusive — one brand per tool
  • ✓ Logo + CTA link included
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Premium
Scholarship Finder Sponsored Listing
Your scholarship or financial product listed prominently in Scholarship Finder results — seen by students actively applying for funding.
$300 /month
  • ✓ Pinned / highlighted listing
  • ✓ Students in funding search mode
  • ✓ Custom description + CTA
  • ✓ Monthly impression reporting
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Get in Touch

Let's find the right placement for your brand

  • 🎯 Contextual placements — your ad appears alongside relevant content your audience is already reading
  • 📊 Transparent reporting — we send monthly click-through and impression data for every placement
  • ✍️ No lock-in — monthly billing, cancel or change packages anytime
  • 🤝 Dedicated contact — you'll work directly with our team, not a self-serve portal
  • ⚡ Fast turnaround — most placements go live within 5 business days of confirmation

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