The current educational system has undergone a tremendous change in the way of teaching as well as learning and the administration techniques. This change is enabled through the implementation of technology. This technology has brought a new dimension to the traditional learning methods through various models like e–learning, virtual class rooms etc. This helps the user to have access to the classrooms and the materials even from the remote networks.. This paper is concentrating on the implementation of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) with educational institutions and listing out the advantages and the implementation issues with the same.