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Opportunity India Desk Jul 21, 2020 - 3 min readThe Coronavirus outbreak has seen a major shift from offline learning to the online learning model. As every educational institution has been closed down for over 5 months in almost every country, online education programs have turned out to be the primary mode for learning. With this “new normal” norm of online education, India based, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 21, 2020 - 1 min readWith COVID 19, the tutoring industry has undergone a drastic transformation from being offline to digital. During COVID, tutors were struggling with business continuity & there was a need of individual tutors, small tutors to go totally digital thus providing the students the comfort & convenience. With the trend of online tutoring, Winuall (edtech startup) ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 16, 2020 - 3 min readupGrad, India’s largest online higher education company, is entering into the Bachelor’s market for the first time with the renowned Jamia Hamdard University. upGrad will be offering online-offline blended BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) and BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) degrees to school pass-outs. The subsequent master’s for these programs, MBA and MCA has been ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 08, 2020 - 2 min readBoard Infinity, an ed-tech start-up announced that it has clocked revenue growth of 400% in FY 2020 over FY 2019. Lockdown months (April, May) have recorded the highest growth in terms of monthly revenue where it grew around 30% over March numbers. The ed-tech start-up witnessed a significant surge in traffic of 350% with ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 04, 2020 - 2 min readIn a strong move to engage learners across India who are isolated at home, Vedantu, a pioneer in LIVE online learning, has launched “V Quiz”. A LIVE hosted trivia-based quiz show for learners to stay motivated, engaged and informed in a fun & interactive way, it also gives users a chance to win daily cash ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 22, 2020 - 3 min readRobochamps, an Edtech startup dedicated to introducing kids to early AI education, has launched its online courses in Robotics and Coding. Available in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, and English, the company will be providing free courses to kids in the age group of 6 to 17 living in rural areas. The company has decided to ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 04, 2020 - 2 min readEdtech major upGrad, India’s largest higher education provider, just moved their start dates for all their 40 courses to start every month instead of quarterly, to take on the surge in demand from working professionals. This has more than doubled its course capacity, and each class now has a peak of 1000 learners at ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 27, 2020 - 2 min readupGrad, India’s largest online higher education company, is reshaping the online education landscape, ever since the nationwide lockdown through launching back to back initiatives. In its most recent move, the edtech major announced that learners can now start a Master’s or MBA degree programs, offered by the top 1% universities worldwide, at a nominal ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 15, 2020 - 1 min readEdtech startup Impartus is extending its offer to provide innovative Virtual Classroom designed for Live online learning, completely free to all the Indian schools and colleges. With this initiative, the Bangaluru-based company aims to ensure that no student is deprived of live and interactive access to teachers and teaching. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 06, 2020 - 3 min readVedantu, a pioneer in LIVE online tutoring in India, has unveiled the #21DayLearningChallenge involving social media influencers from various walks of life including Hrithik Roshan, Shikhar Dhawan, Sania Mirza, Jannat Zubair to convey a message of learning should never stop & that it can be continued from the safety of the home. While India ...