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Top 10 Promising Edutech Companies In India - 2019
With the boom of technology and affordable internet services in the last few years, almost every sector has been drastically reformed- especially the education sector. Education Technology familiarly referred to as EdTech or Edu-Tech has brought a revolutionary change in how far, how deep, and how well the education is disseminated across the country. Today for obtaining a course or just taking extra classes, students are not required to run to a guide/ coach; they just need a speedy internet connection and a smartphone/ computer- all thanks to the several digital platforms. Conventional educational systems seem to take the back seats, as the students and teachers both, try and embrace all the comfort, convenience, and efficiency that is offered by the Edu-Tech learning platforms. The EdTech sector is taking online education to the next level in India and is thus growing at a rapid pace.
As stated in a joint report by Google and KPMG, the Indian online education market, presently worth $247 million is on a growth spree and is estimated to witness an 8x growth over the next 5 years to achieve the growth benchmark of $2 billion by the year 2021. Also, the Indian Education Sector values up to $100 billion and has been experiencing quite a lot action in terms of Edtechstartups with statistics stating that the number of students, registering for online courses has been steadily increasing at the rate of 70 percent per year. However, the wave of Edu-Tech is not only helping the young students but also unfolding possibilities for those professionals who are looking to upgrade their skills.
To address such growing demand of the learners, many education start-ups are cropping up in every part of the country, making it difficult for the students to pick the appropriate learning platform. Taking the responsibility to tackle the learners' confusion regarding the ideal digital learning platform, we at the Higher Education Review Magazine have listed out '10 Most Promising Edutech Companies in India - 2019'. Formulated by our team of experts, researchers, and academicians, the next few pages, aim to provide the aspirants an explicit sense of the right kind of institutes existing in theĀ EduTech industry.
Top 10 Promising Edutech Companies In India - 2019
College |
Location |
Description |
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Byju's | Bangalore, Karnataka | Creator of India's largest K12 learning app which offers highly adaptive, engaging and effective learning programs for students in classes 4-12 (K-12) and competitive exams like JEE, NEET, CAT, IAS, GRE and GMAT. |
Contineo | Bangalore, Karnataka | A pioneering software platform for implementation and administration of academic autonomy. |
EduKart | New Delhi | Offering education seekers a platform to choose and enrol from 2000+ courses in degree, diploma, certificate, entrance coaching and K12 categories. |
Eduscation | West Bengal | Eduscation is the perfect solution for grievance redressal system helping administrators to access or modify data from anywhere at any time without interruptions. |
Imarticus Learning | Mumbai, Maharashtra | A professional education institute focused on bridging the gap between industry & academia by offering certified industry-endorsed courses in Financial Services, Business Analysis, Business Analytics & Wealth Management through classroom and online programs. |
Leverage Edu | New Delhi | An AI enabled marketplace, Leverage Edu helps school students, college students and working professionals with career guidance and mentorship. |
Meritnation | New Delhi | Complete with elaborate live classes, multimedia tutorials, interactive exercises, practice tests and expert help, endeavour to make school easy for students and help them score more. |
myclasscampus | Bodakdev, Ahmedabad | Working to solve day to day communication and operational issues through very much organised and effective solutions by providing many of the important features on School Management app which brings a lot of convenience and efficiency. |
Schoolguru Eduserve | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Provides backend technology infrastructure, audio-visual content, student support services and assessment management services to Universities to help them manage their online courses effectively. |
Zeus Learning | Mumbai, Maharashtra | At Zeus, some of the most creative minds in the domain of Software, Design, Content, and QA come together to craft and deliver some of the most compelling learning experiences in the industry. |