Published on October 30th, 2018 | by Guest

Reshaping Education In India With Technology

Technology has penetrated every part of our lives and every possible industry. From entertainment to travel, finance and health, technology has become an integral part of most sectors and education is no exception. The ‘tech’ suffix has made its way to the education sector as well paving way for a new breed of ‘ed-tech’ startups. While it is still in the nascent stage, technology is expected to change the way education is presented. Digital classrooms, video lessons, MOOCs and learning simulations will be the new order.

These are the top Indian ed-tech companies reshaping education in India with technology.

BYJU’S

The learning platform provides training to help students prepare for competitive examinations like CAT, JEE, GMAT, GRE, IAS and other entrance exams. It offers personalized tutoring through new concepts of learning simulations like videos and interactive activities to improve the pace of learning. Byju’s mobile application has been downloaded 16 million times reaching students in over 1700 towns and cities. The ed-tech company has over 21 million registered students and 1.26 million annual paid subscriptions.

MakeMeStudyAbroad

An increasing number of Indian students wishing to pursue higher education abroad each year, but the uncertainty due to lack of information and complex processes serve as obstacles. MakeMeStudyAbroad is a digital platform that caters to students planning to study abroad through its complete package of solutions from planning education to documentation. The firm aims to simplify the complicated process through its online portal and offers a wide range of assistance from checking eligibility to choosing the course/university, application and visa.

Next Education

Next Education is a tech-driven learning platform offering K12 solutions for an array of syllabuses including CBSE, ICSE, all 29 State Boards and Army Board in seven different Indian languages. The company aims to transform the education system in India engaging technology-based content. The learning platform is used by over 2,00,000 teachers and 10 million students from over 10,000 schools. It also offers school management software, self-learning modules, teacher training, virtual classrooms and integrated curriculum.

LearnSocial

LearnSocial is a platform where not just students but anyone looking to learn a new skill or subject from job seekers to professionals can gain from. Live interaction (real-time) feature that facilitates communication between the instructor and student is the main feature of the platform. It also allows anyone matching the eligibility criteria to teach on its platform. Students can choose from a number of batch timings and even switch to a different batch free of cost.

ApnaCourse

Founded in 2013, ApnaCourse is a technology-driven e-learning platform offering top courses delivered by the best faculty through video classes. These courses are designed to help job seekers acquire new skills and professionals to polish their skill set for better career opportunities. Course topics range from business strategy to banking, finance, law, HR management, sales and marketing.

These technology-enabled education companies are revolutionizing Indian education by improving accessibility and promoting complete understanding of concepts. To know more details about these companies visit Tofler.

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