Year Ender 2023: 5 trends shaping India's edtech landscape
1 year, 3 months ago

Year Ender 2023: 5 trends shaping India's edtech landscape

India Today  

The edtech industry has seen immense growth over the past few years, largely fueled by the Covid-19 pandemic which forced the widespread adoption of remote and digital learning. PERSONALISED AND ADAPTIVE LEARNING Using data analytics and AI, edtech platforms can tailor instruction, content, and assessments to meet the unique needs of each student. The global personalised learning market is set to grow at about 18 per cent, reaching $23 billion by 2028 as platforms leverage state-of-the-art technologies like NLP and machine learning. This trend reflects a shift towards personalised, practical learning, aligning education with rapidly evolving workforce demands. EXPANSION OF EDUCATION MARKETPLACES AND PLATFORMS Education marketplaces and platforms are rapidly emerging to match learners with their desired skill development programs from a diverse range of education providers.

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AI and Machine learning to reshape India's tech education in 2025 and beyond
1 month, 1 week ago

AI and Machine learning to reshape India's tech education in 2025 and beyond

India Today  

When new-age digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and others emerged, little was known about the impact they would have on the world. As 2025 is declared the Year of AI, India is set to transform its tech education to equip students and professionals with relevant skills for the future. This preferential shift poised the All India Council …

Indian edtech ecosystem to see further integration of traditional models: GSV Ventures
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian edtech ecosystem to see further integration of traditional models: GSV Ventures

Live Mint  

MUMBAI : The Indian edtech players are expected to integrate traditional education approaches with educational technology as the ecosystem matures following the post-pandemic boom, top executives at edtech-focused venture capital firm GSV Ventures told Mint. This marks a shift from the massive post-pandemic edtech boom that saw edtech players like Byju’s, Unacademy, and Physics Wallah, among others, come of age …

India and U.S. lead Coursera enrolments for Gen AI courses
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India and U.S. lead Coursera enrolments for Gen AI courses

The Hindu  

The demand for generative AI training has grown significantly among learners and enterprises, according to Coursera data, highlighted in the Future of Jobs Report 2025. The survey reveals that among nine transformative technologies, AI and information processing technologies are expected to have the most significant impact on businesses by 2030, with 86% of employers identifying them as likely to drive …

Budget 2025: Paving the way for a digital and inclusive India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Paving the way for a digital and inclusive India

New Indian Express  

The Union Budget charts a bold path toward India’s emergence as a global economic powerhouse, prioritising digital infrastructure, innovation, and sustainability as key drivers of growth. Digital infrastructure: The engine of growth India’s digital infrastructure is the primary focus in this year’s budget. The government’s dedication to establishing India as a global center for technological development is demonstrated by the …

How 2025 will redefine higher education: Key trends to watch
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How 2025 will redefine higher education: Key trends to watch

India Today  

Higher education in India is entering a period of rapid transformation, fuelled by advancements in technology, evolving industry needs, and progressive reforms. With 2025 declared as the "Year of Artificial Intelligence" by the All-India Council for Technical Education, a clear roadmap has been set to empower over 40 million students across 14,000 colleges with AI-driven skills. BRIDGING THE ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY GAP …

Tech trends: What to expect in 2025
3 months ago

Tech trends: What to expect in 2025

Hindustan Times  

Technology can sometimes feel like magic—especially for those who aren’t neck-deep in gizmos and gadgets. For now, specifics on the Health Stack remain sparse, with members of the founding team simply saying it’s “chugging along well.” Some early hiccups are to be expected, but 2025 is shaping up to be the moment when this visionary project could finally step into …

4 promising careers revolutionised by AI in the modern tech era
3 months, 1 week ago

4 promising careers revolutionised by AI in the modern tech era

India Today  

Artificial Intelligence is no longer the future-it is the present, a transformative force reshaping careers, industries, and societies at an unprecedented pace. As we navigate what I call the Career Convergence Era-where technology seamlessly integrates with every discipline-the question for aspiring professionals is no longer whether to learn AI but how to master it. Here's a list of top AI …

EdTech boom and bust: Who is surviving now?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

EdTech boom and bust: Who is surviving now?

The Hindu  

As of 2023, the edtech industry in India, the second largest market base globally after the United States, is valued at ₹ 3 lakh million. Jaro Education, UpGrad, Eruditus, TimesPro, Coursera are some companies that are focused on online higher education as well as upskilling and certification courses. With the National Education policy 2020 being implemented at the undergraduate and …

5 trends revolutionising higher education leadership in India
3 months, 2 weeks ago

5 trends revolutionising higher education leadership in India

India Today  

Higher Education Leadership in India is at a crossroads with several emerging trends driving the growth of the sector while shaping its future comprehensively. While many significant trends are underscoring the change, here are the top five trends shared by Kalpesh Banker, Managing Partner at EduShine Search Partners, that are shaping the future of higher education in India. Unlike in …

What skills India: How skilling in India is evolving, the transformative journey
1 year ago

What skills India: How skilling in India is evolving, the transformative journey

Hindustan Times  

India, a burgeoning powerhouse of talent and innovation, stands at a crucial juncture in its educational and professional skilling journey. Skilling the school students- Early child education Early education recognition is essential as preschools lay the groundwork for future education by fostering children's emotional, intellectual, and physical growth, which shapes their adult selves. Early childhood education technology platforms are increasingly …

How the EdTech sector has impacted the way students learn and educators teach
1 year, 1 month ago

How the EdTech sector has impacted the way students learn and educators teach

Hindustan Times  

The trends in EdTech over the past year reflect a dynamic and transformative period for education. The incorporation of AI algorithms enables educators to identify learning gaps, tailor instructional strategies, and provide feedback, enhancing the overall experience for learners. Adaptive learning platforms and personalised content delivery systems have gained prominence, revolutionising the way educators tailor instruction to meet individual learning …

Coursera launches new AI features to support the needs of Indian learners, over 4,000 courses now available in Hindi
1 year, 2 months ago

Coursera launches new AI features to support the needs of Indian learners, over 4,000 courses now available in Hindi

Hindustan Times  

Coursera has announced the launch of several new initiatives in a bid to improve access to high-quality education in India and better serve the needs of learners and institutions in the country. Coursera launches new AI features, translates over 4,000 courses in Hindi to support the local needs of Indian learners. Additionally, Coursera also announced new enterprise and campus customers …

Helping Students in Real Time: Centre Invites Edtech Firms to Give Digital Learning Solutions
1 year, 3 months ago

Helping Students in Real Time: Centre Invites Edtech Firms to Give Digital Learning Solutions

News 18  

The Centre has invited tech firms to come up with online tutoring solutions that can provide “real-time” support and guidance to students so that every student is covered “irrespective of his/her background”. According to the document inviting the applications from edtech companies accessed by News18, online tutoring solution should provide “real-time” support and guidance to students when they encounter difficulties, …

Invest in Teachers, Technology and Training for Effective Learning - News18
1 year, 6 months ago

Invest in Teachers, Technology and Training for Effective Learning - News18

News 18  

One is often confronted with the question of how to reimagine the future of education with technology and whether it can replace teachers. However, India’s “Digital India” program, which seeks to propel the nation into a digitally empowered society and knowledge-based economy, places a stronger emphasis on technology for students rather than for teachers. Teachers offer the invaluable human touch, …

EdTech 2.0: Role of AI and ML in the future of education
1 year, 7 months ago

EdTech 2.0: Role of AI and ML in the future of education

India Today  

In recent times, the merging of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning has come to the forefront as a groundbreaking technological development. The strategic integration of AI and ML has the potential to not only revolutionise pedagogical approaches but also to profoundly alter learning outcomes. GOING BEYOND PERSONALISATION AI presents students with personalised learning experiences by analysing their educational history, pinpointing …

How edtech startups enhance Indian teaching practices | Explained
1 year, 7 months ago

How edtech startups enhance Indian teaching practices | Explained

India Today  

Edtech startups have seen massive growth during the pandemic. By providing teachers with tools and resources to make their teaching more engaging and effective, edtech startups are changing the Indian education landscape. Edtech startups in India are helping teachers by providing them with tools and resources to make their teaching more engaging and effective. Edtech startups are using technology to …

How EdTech is Transforming Teaching and Learning in India - News18
1 year, 7 months ago

How EdTech is Transforming Teaching and Learning in India - News18

News 18  

Education Technology, popularly known as EdTech, has revolutionised the education sector in recent years. Growth in the Indian EdTech sector has been backed by growing demand as well as innovative learning models offered by homegrown EdTech startups, aided by a facilitative new education policy. EdTech involves the use of digital platforms, software tools, and devices to facilitate education and enhance …

Adapting to the digital age: Trends in learning and upskilling
1 year, 8 months ago

Adapting to the digital age: Trends in learning and upskilling

India Today  

Technology has revolutionised the way we learn and upskill by providing access to vast amounts of information, interactive platforms, and personalised learning experiences. IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON THE EDUCATION SECTOR The education sector has been greatly influenced by technology adoption, leading to several trends in learning and upskilling. "Global connections enable peer-to-peer knowledge exchange, while data analytics and collaboration technologies …

Coursera spices up courses with gen AI
1 year, 9 months ago

Coursera spices up courses with gen AI

Live Mint  

New Delhi: American edtech firm Coursera is intensifying its efforts to cater to the growing demand for artificial intelligence and generative AI courses in local languages, and aims to offer more personalized and interactive online courses by leveraging these tools, for global as well as Indian subscribers, said a senior company executive. While Coursera expands its AI-focused offerings, with the …

Bridging the digital divide in India's education landscape demands a multi-faceted approach
1 year, 9 months ago

Bridging the digital divide in India's education landscape demands a multi-faceted approach

India Today  

While digital learning platforms are hailed as the future of education delivery in India, a considerable chunk of our population still lacks the necessary resources including devices, infrastructure, and digital literacy to reap the benefits of digital education. BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE FOR A MULTI-FACETED APPROACH "According to a survey indicated that over 85 percent of households across India had …

7 tools edtech companies are looking at in 2023 to democratise learning
2 years ago

7 tools edtech companies are looking at in 2023 to democratise learning

India Today  

Online education powered by edtech companies is revamping the entire education system with innovative ideas. On one hand, it gives a fresh and alternate avenue for learning, and on the other hand, edtech companies are widening the scope of education by improving equity, accessibility, and interactivity. Sarita Digumarti, Chief Learning Officer, UNext Learning, says that going forward, many new tools …

Become recession-proof! Tools and skills to learn to be job-ready in 2023
2 years, 1 month ago

Become recession-proof! Tools and skills to learn to be job-ready in 2023

India Today  

Financial experts are warning that the world economy is headed for a new severe recession in 2023. As central banks throughout the world concurrently boost interest rates in response to inflation, the world may be marching toward a global recession in 2023 and a wave of financial crises in developing economies. NEW-AGE TECH SKILLS YOU NEED TO BE JOB-READY If …

Budget 2023 Expectations: EdTech Industry Bets For Youth, Collaboration With Universities
2 years, 2 months ago

Budget 2023 Expectations: EdTech Industry Bets For Youth, Collaboration With Universities

News 18  

Union Budget 2023: The Indian Edtech space has seen an increasing trend over the last couple of years. Mohan Lakhamraju, founder and CEO, Great Learning said that equipping a large part of youth with industry-relevant skills is a sure-shot way to propel India’s economic growth further. “I believe the need of the hour is to expand avenues for India’s youth …

4 edtech trends to look out for in 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

4 edtech trends to look out for in 2023

India Today  

Each student is unique and equally gifted, and they all have different abilities, values, concerns, and goals for their time at school. Till now, learning used to happen only in the traditional classroom, but now that the education system has been digitised, we can see more flexible forms of learning emerging. In addition, it serves learning objectives, motivates students to …

Year Ender 2022: 5 Edtech trends that will define 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

Year Ender 2022: 5 Edtech trends that will define 2023

India Today  

Over the last few years, the Indian education system has undergone a drastic change. Given the increasing market potential, let us deep dive into developments shaping up in the Indian edtech industry in 2023 and beyond: 1) PERSONALISED LEARNING For many years, we have perceived our educational system to be quite complex and rigid. Personalised learning, a powerful approach to …

2023 will bring AI and gamification to edtech
2 years, 3 months ago

2023 will bring AI and gamification to edtech

Live Mint  

There are some weeks when decades happen," is perhaps the best way to describe 2022. The best learnings of 2022 can be expected to guide the sector to build newer learning experiences, backed by a few key trends: Big push for energy transition likely in Budget 2023 Dozens of IPOs ready to hit market What amended competition law will mean …

Top 10 trends of Edtech market in 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

Top 10 trends of Edtech market in 2023

India Today  

Edtech is revolutionising the education industry by addressing issues related to pedagogy and simplifying learning, especially during and after Covid-19. COMPREHENSIVE OUTLOOK OF TECHNOLOGIES LEADING THE EDTECH MARKET It is expected that the following 10 major technologies will impact the education industry. Improved engagement with virtual reality VR, which provides a more immersive learning environment, and simulations that give pupils …

5 transformational changes ed-tech will witness in 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

5 transformational changes ed-tech will witness in 2023

India Today  

The education space in India witnessed the highest disruption during the Covid-19 pandemic. The edtech industry in this regard has grown leaps and bounds in the last couple of years, with the private sector playing a pivotal role in augmenting the quality of education delivery and learning outcomes. The education segment in India is also noticing a significant rise in …

Role of EdTech in empowering different sections of society
2 years, 5 months ago

Role of EdTech in empowering different sections of society

India Today  

Education dynamics are witnessing the biggest shift in recent years, especially in India and it's a rapidly growing technology sector. EMPOWERING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS It is the balance between these that helps institutions lay a strong foundation to enable young minds to prepare for the future. In the same context, there are two very different edtech platforms in India that …

A whole new world: How an Indian EdTech platform is betting big on classrooms in the Metaverse
2 years, 5 months ago

A whole new world: How an Indian EdTech platform is betting big on classrooms in the Metaverse

Firstpost  

Metaverse promises to revolutionise the Indian education system like no other technology before. Ask anyone working with the EdTech industry though, and you’ll see why many industry insiders are willing to bet big on EdTech platforms, despite the cut-throat competition and several unicorns seeing their valuations reduced. “Metaverse will bring about a major paradigm shift in how we see education …

5 in-demand tech skills to boost your career growth in 2022
2 years, 6 months ago

5 in-demand tech skills to boost your career growth in 2022

India Today  

Earlier this year as DALL-E — an artificial intelligence programme that creates images from text descriptions — took the internet by storm, we also saw the fear of AI replacing several job roles grow by leaps and bounds. Machine learning engineers use various tools like economic forecasting, image recognition, and natural language processing to make machines capable of learning and …

EdTech: A force for good and defining role it has in inspiring a whole new generation
2 years, 6 months ago

EdTech: A force for good and defining role it has in inspiring a whole new generation

Firstpost  

Students today are growing up with technology. At the very least though, the last two years have given us glimpses into how students, schools, teachers and parents can use technology to enhance learning without the constraints of space and time. When applied seamlessly to education, they will facilitate ‘learning by living it.’ For example, augmented reality can take a student …

Edtech for the future: Why having content for synchronous and asynchronous classes is crucial
2 years, 6 months ago

Edtech for the future: Why having content for synchronous and asynchronous classes is crucial

Firstpost  

The edtech market reserves the potential for exponential growth and tapping on its value can be extremely helpful for equitable, quality and inclusive education It is helpful to underpin education reforms, strategies and roadmaps in the objectives and values of education. To ensure the benefits of edtechs for children from economically weaker sections and make use of digital technology for …

India’s education-tech bubble goes pop
2 years, 8 months ago

India’s education-tech bubble goes pop

Live Mint  

Last week, local media broke the news that India’s largest ed-tech startup, Byju’s, was struggling to turn the page on an $800 million funding round unveiled in March. This isn’t the first time the Tiger Global and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative-backed company, valued at $22.6 billion according to private markets data provider Tracxn Technologies, has been in the news for the …

27.3 Million People In India Need Digital Skill Training Immediately: Report
2 years, 10 months ago

27.3 Million People In India Need Digital Skill Training Immediately: Report

ABP News  

New Delhi: Over 27 million people in India are required to be imparted digital skills especially in cloud related technologies to unlock USD 1 trillion digital economy potential by 2025 as well as to enable the country to compete at global level, a senior Amazon Web Services official said on Wednesday. While sharing updates of the cloud skilling programme aimed …

Bridging the digital divide in skilling
3 years, 1 month ago

Bridging the digital divide in skilling

The Hindu  

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of technology and given a boost to online learning. Here, ed-tech plays an important role through the development of digital tools and platforms that enable an atmosphere of collaborative learning in which learners can thrive. The challenge faced in higher education and skilling is to deliver learning to a large, diverse and dispersed pool …

EdTech: The new growth catalyst of Indian education industry
3 years, 1 month ago

EdTech: The new growth catalyst of Indian education industry

India Today  

The Education industry in India has witnessed maximum disruption during the pandemic. Coupled with the growing popularity of Massive Open Online Courses and distant education India’s EdTech industry is poised to reach $30 billion in the next 10 years. While the long-term impact of the pandemic on the education industry is yet to unfold, learning models are definitely going to …

Will Covid-19 bring edtech closer to overcoming challenges of virtual schools, colleges? Here's what experts have to say
3 years, 1 month ago

Will Covid-19 bring edtech closer to overcoming challenges of virtual schools, colleges? Here's what experts have to say

India Today  

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020 interrupted all businesses across the world and forced organisations to look at alternatives for business continuity. Currently, India has over 9000 EdTech start-ups operating in different segments, including K-12, skill development, test preparation, higher education, and online certifications. Some companies are focusing on business-to-business solutions by developing learning management systems for …

Enabling policies can be brought in Budget 2022 to make India a ‘Vishwa Guru’
3 years, 1 month ago

Enabling policies can be brought in Budget 2022 to make India a ‘Vishwa Guru’

Live Mint  

The year 2021 has seen India witness several startups becoming unicorns and the country will continue on this path in 2022, with many soonicorns on the waiting list. Given the new contagion spread and people’s vested interest in online learning, increasing budget allocations towards technological advancement in digital education is the need of the hour. Another important area the Union …

Top ed-tech trends for 2022 that will make learning joyful
3 years, 2 months ago

Top ed-tech trends for 2022 that will make learning joyful

India Today  

Today, we are living in a world that is characterized by constant change. Holistic learning gives way for more multi-dimensional, practical and skill-based training, preparing individuals for the future world of work. Furthermore, post the pandemic, the flexibility of the workplace allowed many employees to work remotely, also driving better mental health, that in turn increased productivity. Immersive and experiential …

Multiple upGrad learners achieve INR 1 cr plus packages
3 years, 2 months ago

Multiple upGrad learners achieve INR 1 cr plus packages

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India upGrad - started in 2015 is a pioneer in the online education revolution, focused on powering career success for a global workforce of over 1.3 billion. Asia’s Higher EdTech leader upGrad records INR 1 Crore+ CTC, with the highest being INR 1.23 Crore for in-demand courses like Machine Learning, AI, and Data Science. …

Year-ender 2021: How Covid-19 pandemic enabled EdTech to become leading sector for growth
3 years, 3 months ago

Year-ender 2021: How Covid-19 pandemic enabled EdTech to become leading sector for growth

India Today  

The increased adoption by institutions, professionals, parents, and students marks the growth. Adoption of EdTech tools and products by students, teachers, and institutes The pandemic enabled EdTech to become the leading sector for growth. Even while educational technology, or edtech, has been around for a while, the worldwide lockdown caused by the pandemic was undoubtedly the driving force for its …

Year-Ender 2021: From Machine Learning to Financial Markets
3 years, 3 months ago

Year-Ender 2021: From Machine Learning to Financial Markets

News 18  

Pushed to online mode of working and learning due to the pandemic, and economic instability led many Indians to upskill themselves that too over the ed-tech space. “Many sectors are aggressively adopting new-age technologies like Machine learning, creating new job opportunities—however, a massive skills gap exists across industries. ‘Machine Learning’ course by Stanford University is the most popular course on …

How EdTech firms are Helping Upskill New Breed of Educators
3 years, 7 months ago

How EdTech firms are Helping Upskill New Breed of Educators

News 18  

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought a paradigm shift in pedagogy, with learning and training imparted through online modules often outsourced to edtech firms, which have seen a new breed of educators from engineers to teachers to housewives signing up for artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics and science and mathematics to train the younger lot. Our team, which includes engineers, has …

The future of Edtech: How 2021 will bring faster tech adoption in the education sector
3 years, 10 months ago

The future of Edtech: How 2021 will bring faster tech adoption in the education sector

India Today  

The pandemic accelerated some major shifts that are already taking place in global economies. Plus, the shift to digital even for Degrees as envisaged in the National Education Policy all align extremely well with emerging tech and give me hope that finally, we shall see a huge surge in digital adoption in education. Following are some ways that can help …

5 edtech startups beyond mainstream education
3 years, 11 months ago

5 edtech startups beyond mainstream education

India Today  

With the evolution of technology in the education system, students are offered interactive courses and learning methods. These learning trends will continue to grow post-pandemic as parents and children now understand the importance of this technologically driven education that is only nourished towards more holistic development of children. Bambinos.live Established in 2020 based in Bangalore, it is a one-of-its-kind learning …

Enabling smart education for a smarter India
4 years, 1 month ago

Enabling smart education for a smarter India

Hindustan Times  

The Indian education sector is perhaps undergoing its biggest reposition ever. The time has come to leverage technology to enable smart education for a smarter India, to help create future learning models which are not only engaging, but also adaptive and scalable. “The key ingredients of success can be classified under five headers – device and access, data, safety, compliance …

Know how Edtech startups are boosting India's digital education and careers
4 years, 1 month ago

Know how Edtech startups are boosting India's digital education and careers

India TV News  

The advent of digital education showcases how the Indian education system is going through a digital transformation. With the outbreak of COVID-19, the Indian education system has struggled to facilitate classes with the limited number of online resources available, causing a paradigm shift in making the Ed-Tech space a vital part of mainstream learning. The Bangalore- based online tutoring firm …

4 edtech platforms running the show in rural markets
4 years, 1 month ago

4 edtech platforms running the show in rural markets

India Today  

The Indian education system has been facing hurdles in coping up with the pace of the digital revolution, especially for the unprivileged. Whatsapp-based learning by ConveGenius The brainchild of Jairaj Bhattacharya and Shashank Pandey, ConveGenius is an Ed-Tech Social Enterprise with a vision to make quality education accessible to over 100 million underprivileged students and bridge the learning gap in …

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