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Outcome-based learning remains NIIT's focus, says CEO Pankaj Jathar

NIIT CEO Pankaj Jathar says learning outcomes depend on instructor-led, mentor-guided education, as the company expands AI and digital training programmes globally

Outcome-based learning remains NIIT's focus, says CEO Pankaj Jathar
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 10:50 PM IST

Butterfly Learnings launches CDSCO-approved autism screening tool in India

Butterfly Learnings has rolled out 'Get Set Early', India's first CDSCO-approved autism screening tool using eye-tracking and behavioural analysis for children aged 1-4 years

Butterfly Learnings launches CDSCO-approved autism screening tool in India
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 5:44 PM IST

Skill Up, Cash In: Investment Hacks for India’s Next Gen MBAs

Harsh Thakrar (CA, CFA, NMIMS) shares smart strategies for B-school students to navigate and win in Indian financial markets. A must-watch for future finance pros! >

Icon YoutubeSkill Up, Cash In: Investment Hacks for India’s Next Gen MBAs
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 4:13 PM IST
Eruditus posts Rs 3,733 crore revenue in FY24, reduces losses by 83%
Updated On : 02 Apr 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Microsoft, LinkedIn empower 7.3 mn learners in India, announce new skills

The company said it will provide free access to 350 courses, six new 'Career Essentials Certificates' and 50,000 'LinkedIn Learning Scholarships' to millions of learners in India and globally

Microsoft, LinkedIn empower 7.3 mn learners in India, announce new skills
Updated On : 30 Nov 2022 | 11:13 AM IST

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad to hire 1,400 amid edtech sector turbulence

Signs up new leases for 335K sq ft space in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune and Noida

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad to hire 1,400 amid edtech sector turbulence
Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Internet firm Sulekha says will focus on ed-tech, Saas businesses

Company aims to have 125 million people using its English language learning app

Internet firm Sulekha says will focus on ed-tech, Saas businesses
Updated On : 30 Sep 2022 | 4:38 PM IST

How Apple is rewiring Indian teachers to prepare students for digital era

As the world celebrated Teacher's Day today, Apple said that it is helping thousands of educators in India via its 'Apple Teacher' free professional learning programme

How Apple is rewiring Indian teachers to prepare students for digital era
Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 2:51 PM IST

Private education training firms subject to GST, rules Kerala AAR

Ernakulam-based company is not a formal school but an institution providing special training, it says

Private education training firms subject to GST, rules Kerala AAR
Updated On : 19 Aug 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Tata Tea entity to provide e-learning to workers' children in West Bengal

APPL trustee Amitava Sen said that this facility will open the doors for accessing better job opportunities in future

Tata Tea entity to provide e-learning to workers' children in West Bengal
Updated On : 26 May 2022 | 9:17 PM IST

Edtech firm Vedantu launches platform for immersive live learning

W.A.V.E 2.0 technology measures more than 100 parameters using artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Edtech firm Vedantu launches platform for immersive live learning
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 2:25 PM IST

We're forgetting the world belongs to humans too: XBillion Skills Lab CEO

In a Q&A, Samyak Chakrabarty says jobs surviving automation will need skills involving communication, critical thinking, negotiation and storytelling

We're forgetting the world belongs to humans too: XBillion Skills Lab CEO
Updated On : 09 Feb 2022 | 10:06 AM IST

Hybrid learning here to stay, like work: Re­port by PwC and CII

The management of the institutes are actively looking to partner with edtech firms, according to the report

Hybrid learning here to stay, like work: Re­port by PwC and CII
Updated On : 11 Sep 2021 | 3:10 AM IST

75% kids see literacy loss as most schools remain shut, says survey

Most parents want physical classrooms to reopen

75% kids see literacy loss as most schools remain shut, says survey
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 1:29 AM IST

E-learning platform Vidyakul raises $500,000 led by We Founder Circle

Vidyakul is aimed at providing after-school e-learning for the state board students in vernacular languages

E-learning platform Vidyakul raises $500,000 led by We Founder Circle
Updated On : 06 Sep 2021 | 11:04 AM IST

Upgrad doubles learners base in eight months, crosses 2-million mark

The pandemic-driven work-from-home and the resultant demand for upskilling/reskilling have helped higher education major Upgrad, which recently turned a unicorn with a valuation of USD 1.2 billion, double the learners base on its platform in just eight months, crossing the 2-million mark. During the first wave of the pandemic, the platform had doubled its customer base to 1 million in ten months (by January 2021) and had set a target of crossing the 2-million mark in 18 months since then, but it achieved the same in just eight months. By crossing 2 million learners base as of today, Upgrad has become the largest online higher education platform in the country, co-founder and chairman Ronnie Screwvala told PTI on Monday. The company, in which investors such as Temasek, the IFC and IIFL collectively own close to 30 per cent, said the faster growth has been propelled by its strategic merger and acquisitions (M&As) as well and includes international learners driven by the brand's ...

Upgrad doubles learners base in eight months, crosses 2-million mark
Updated On : 30 Aug 2021 | 11:01 PM IST

Boost your skills via e-learning to enhance your career in Covid times

Online courses work as well as offline ones today, for those seeking a career shift or pay hike, or for those out of jobs

Boost your skills via e-learning to enhance your career in Covid times
Updated On : 22 May 2021 | 12:14 AM IST

Nazara Technologies clocks 84% jump in FY'21 revenue at Rs 454.2 cr

This was driven by strong growth momentum in segments like gamified learning and e-sports.

Nazara Technologies clocks 84% jump in FY'21 revenue at Rs 454.2 cr
Updated On : 23 Apr 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

E-learning, work from home power up notebook and laptop sales: IDC

For Q4CY20, PC shipments grew by 27 per cent year-on-year, said data from the IDC.

E-learning, work from home power up notebook and laptop sales: IDC
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 12:25 AM IST