Edtech has become a necessary tool for enhancing the learning experience of children and necessarily so in this technological age. In FY 2015-16, the Edtech market was worth about US$ 100 billion and is expected to reach US$ 116.4 billion in FY 2016-17. With valuable developments happening at a rapid pace, students, teachers and administrators alike are finding new and amazing ways to teach, learn, communicate, organize and even have fun. Learning has never been so much fun and engaging as it is now with all the digital apps, games and online

tutorials at our disposal. Whether for school goers or working professional, education is now a click away. The growing technology frontier of India and its foray into the education sector promises to deliver great educational outcomes for the whole nation. Edtech is being embraced and promoted by private and government organizations to extend the reach of education beyond barriers.

A lot of startups have come up in this space by offering new solutions to some age-old problems and issues. While some startups are providing online courses in various fields, some are providing career advice. While some are helping students prepare for competitive examinations, some are merging education with Virtual Reality to change how education is perceived in the country. Not only this, these startups are trying to tackle the challenges in the education sector by leveraging technology to make education more accessible and approachable on one hand, and on the other bringing world-class experts and state of the art knowledge to help learners achieve what would take a lot more effort otherwise.

Identifying the same, we have featured ‘10 Best Startups in Education’ in our current edition. From your day-to-day classes to the lofty entrance exams, these startups truly stand out, offering products that may just change how we teach, learn and think about education.
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