EdTech Startups are changing the face of education in India. They have totally changed the way we used to prepare for exams. Now, you don’t need to go to tutions or classes to learn or clear your doubt everything is just few clicks away from preparing for a test to lectures. Below is a list of 14 EdTech startups from India that are changing the future of education.

Vedantu

Website: www.vedantu.com

UpGrad

UpGrad is an online higher education platform providing rigorous industry relevant programs designed and delivered in collaboration with world-class faculty and industry. Merging the latest technology, pedagogy and services, UpGrad is creating an immersive learning experience – anytime and anywhere.

Website: www.upgrad.com

Toppr

Toppr.com is an online preparation platform for entrance exams in India. We are changing how students prepare for competitive exams in India. Our first product for IIT JEE Mains is the most comprehensive test and practice package – Unlimited tests, Instant feedback reports, Compare rankings.

Toppr helps students prepare for competitive exams – like the joint entrance exam (JEE) and medical exams — and other Olympiads and scholarship exams. The content, developed by Toppr itself, comprises a bank of over 45,000 questions and an algorithm that decides what questions the student should solve at any given time. A Toppr prep program costs an upward of Rs. 2,900 for one, two or three year courses. These courses can be accessed on any platform, including mobile.

Website: www.toppr.com

Testbook

The fastest rising startup in the EdTech space, Testbook is poised to revolutionize the industry. With a registered user base of over 2 lakh students, 1.27 lakh questions solved on the WebApp and a knockout Android App, Testbook has raced to the front and is ideally placed to capture bigger markets.

Testbook is the perfect incubator for talent. You come, you learn, you conquer. You train under the best mentors and become an expert in your field in your own right. That being said, the flexibility in the projects you choose, how and when you work on them, what you want to add to them is respected in this startup. You are the sole master of your work.

Website: www.testbook.com

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Embibe

Indiavidual Learning is an exciting venture backed education-technology start-up based in Mumbai (Andheri). We are working to individualize education in India starting with all massively competitive, really tough exams (JEE!) which invite insane spending and paranoia. We want to make the path to these tests exciting, collaborative and open. We have a brilliant, open culture and believe in empowerment and an idea led hierarchy.

Some of the best investors and mentors in the country are aligned to our success and continue to help us shape the road to creating an exemplary product and people company in India.

Website: www.embibe.com

iProf Learning Solutions

iProf is India’s first & largest digital education library that offers free video lectures, notes, customized tests, individual assessments & much more from India’s most respected teachers. This assures high quality content and also makes it the best learning partner since complete content is designed in a fashion where readers can move from one topic to another topic without any gap.

Website: www.iprofindia.com

Meritnation

Meritnation.com is an online education portal that provides interactive study material for students of classes 1st to 12th for CBSE, ICSE, Maharashtra (MSBSHSE), Karnataka (KSEEB) Kerala (SCERT) and Tamil Nadu boards. Complete with elaborate live classes, multimedia tutorials, interactive exercises, practice tests and expert help, we endeavour to make school easy for students and help them score more. We also provide free NCERT solutions, subject-wise synopses and chapter-wise revision notes for classes 1st to 12th for a thorough understanding of concepts right from a basic to an advanced level of difficulty. Our products are carefully designed to ensure maximum learning through proven techniques such as conceptual videos, adaptive learning and collaborative learning methods.

In addition to curriculum aligned study material, Meritnation.com has an extensive personality development section that helps students identify and enhance their soft skills for a holistic development. We also offer online courses to help students prepare for important competitive exams such as JEE Mains and JEE Advanced, PMT/AIPMT/State PMTs, CPT, BBA, NDA and Hotel Management.

Website: www.meritnation.com

SimpliLearn

We are the world’s largest professional certifications company.

A pioneer in online education for professionals, we create course programs, exams, and lab projects that help professionals across the world successfully prepare for and complete certification exams with ease. Our unique blended model of training brings together the best of self-learning and online training, making for a successful learning experience.

We strive to constantly improve our learning frameworks to make them more user-friendly. Our courses are upgraded continuously to ensure our learners are up-to-date on the latest industry requirements and best practices.

We assist our learners in applying for the certification exam of their choice, and our vibrant community of experts and certified professionals is a powerful resource pool of tips, tricks, and insightful advice.

Website: www.simplilearn.com

BYJU

BYJU, an educational app for Indian schoolkids, has created new learning formats and products after raising $75 million from Sequoia India and Sofina.

The company, which has now raised a total of $90 million, was founded as an online education platform in 2011 and launched its app six months ago. BYJU claims it has already been downloaded 2.5 million times so far and now has more than 120,000 paid annual subscribers. Courses are aimed at students in grades six to 12, supplementing their regular classwork and preparing them for major exams.

Website: www.byjus.com

CultureAlley

Jaipur-based Intap Labs Pvt. Ltd., which runs cloud-based online language learning platform CultureAlley. 

Founded in Nov 2012, CultureAlley started off as teacher-learner platform which offers audio-visual lessons for individuals. Today, the company provides language learning lessons in English, Spanish and other languages.

It launched a English language training voice app, christened ‘Hello English’, eight months ago.

The app has different versions and is available in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Urdu, Malayalam and Punjabi.

CultureAlley claims to have assisted about three million users to learn English since its launch.

Website: www.culturealley.com

EduKart

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OnlineTyari

OnlineTyari is India’s leading web and mobile app platform providing complete solution for online preparation for different competitive exams. We partner with best of the coaching institutes, independent tutors and publishers to provide authentic and latest study material for various exam preparation.

Website: www.onlinetyari.com