| | 6 August 2019HIGHERReviewEditorialThe Indian education system has always been under surveillance, not because of its importance in shaping the future of the company but also over the constant concerns regarding the outdated syllabus, lack of skilled teachers and emphasis on theoretical education instead of practical learning. However, on the other hand, India is also home to institutes like Indian Institute of Management (IIM), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and many more which have made a spot for itself across the globe. Even though classroom-based learning still comprises of archaic methods, the education industry is readily embracing technology at a rate faster than ever before. With every aspect of our lives being dominated by technology, internet and connected devices, the education industry is slowly yet steadily drifting towards the tech domain doesn't come as a surprise. Today, a three-year-old watches and learns from cartoons and rhymes played over smartphones or tablets. Interactive videos with educational features are picking fame amongst students. Smart assistants like Alexa and Google Home are also adding a cherry to the cake by bridging the gap. This flexible yet effective nature of imparting knowledge is making learning interesting and engaging at the same time. Today, over 3500 startups in India are catering to more than 37,204 colleges and more than 789 universities, creating content and delivering knowledge in various formats. With a young nation as India, the edutech industry sure has a promising future that has a lot to offer. In this issue of Higher Education Review magazine, we have showcased a list of `10 Most Promising Edutech Companies in India - 2019' - a carefully crafted list of companies which are transforming the education domain with their unique edutech solutions. As the Cover Story, we have featured Schoolguru Eduserve ­ a firm which was established with a vision to revolutionize the way education is delivered to higher education students across India. Showcased as the Cover Feature is Contineo ­ a young firm backed by IT leaders and Industry icons, offering software platform for implementation and administration of academic autonomy in India. Hope you have a good time reading this feature and it helps you in your future endeavors and we achieve our mission.Your thoughts are always welcome!Deepshikha SinghManaging Editordeepshikha@thehighereducationreview.comEdTech Industry, a Blooming Sector with a Lot to Offer Vol 7 · Issue 5-2 · AUGUST 12, 2019Publisher & Editor Alok ChaturvediManaging Editor Deepshikha Singh Editorial Team Aveek Pal Chaudhuri Disha Gogoi Lakshmi G Susma M Kerkett Editorial Queries Sales & Advertisement Advertisement queries Office To Subscribe Visit www.thehighereducationreview.com/subscription or send email to subscription@thehighereducationreview.comCover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of BizprintMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murigheshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2019 BizprintMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.Augustin Sunny NoelDeepa Madvertise@thehighereducationreview.comNo.124, 2nd Floor, South Block, Surya Chambers, Airport Main Road, Bangalore 560017 Tel: 080-46441103T: 080-46441192editor@thehighereducationreview.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalGM Sales & Marketing Monisha RavinarayanGroup Art Director Ashok KumarVisualizers Vetrivel S Mohana Krishnan Vimalraj Veena R PiddannavarHigherEducationReviewHIGHERReview
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