ONLINE TEST PREP

Unacademy's chief executive, Gaurav Munjal, announced in a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that their new app has surpassed 10,000 users and 100 paid customers. With over 5,000 downloads on the Google Play Store, the...

Applicants have more anxiety than ever. Elite schools have more power than ever. Something had to give.

Adda247 appointed Bimaljeet Singh Bhasin as CEO to lead skilling and higher education business growth, with support from Google, Westbridge, and Info Edge. Bimal's vast experience will help expand offerings for over 40 million users preparing for va...

Some of Allen's employees affected by the move told ET that the layoffs happened across centres in Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad and Panchkula. The offline teaching operations of Allen NExT have also come to a halt, they added.

Byju’s rapid decline has put a big dampener on that excitement. Yet, online education is still a viable proposition in the world’s most-populous nation, though it’s the test-prep market that has real demand, not K-12 or coding.

Amid the ongoing cash crunch at Byju’s, founder and CEO Byju Raveendran told senior executives that he is aiming to address the crisis over the next 45-60 days.

Byju's had earlier set the target to become profitable by March 2023. Byju's booked a loss of Rs 4,588 crore for fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, 19 times more than the preceding fiscal.

The company has invested about Rs 60 crore in the development of MedAce and expects to invest another Rs 50 crore over the next year to develop the platform further, MaGE managing director and CEO Ravi Panchanadan told ET.

Sinha had joined the company in 2020 after a decade with organisations such as Reliance Energy, Lodha, MobiKwik and Oyo.

The International English Language Testing System, or IELTS, is the most popular standardised proficiency test recognised worldwide by academic institutions and immigration departments. It tests a candidate’s proficiency in reading, writing, speakin...

The announcement on the IPO for Aakash, which Byju’s acquired in 2021 for $950 million, has come amid the company reportedly facing a $40 million loan repayment deadline.

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Upskilling startup founders told ET that they are expecting to clock a strong rate of growth in the ongoing year even as a funding crunch has set in the broader edtech sector.

The companies said in a statement that under the partnership, Utkarsh Classes will continue to lead expansion of the government test preparation category and launch offline centres in 32 cities where PhysicsWallah has already established its offline...

The acquisition will give Vedantu access to almost 40 offline centres across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, and to Deeksha’s 13,000 students

The said transaction will be completed in two phases, with the first phase seeing the payment of 76% of the outstanding capital together for INR 337.82 Crs. The entire transaction will be funded through a combination of Debt and Equity, both the com...

Noida-based learning platform Exampur aims to reach Rs 70 crore (nearly $7.5 million) in revenue this fiscal.

Toprankers will use the funds to introduce new categories in the test prep segment such as study abroad programmes, tutoring courses, career counselling programmes, and finance and commerce test preps.

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