Interviews

What is your outlook on the higher education sector in India? India represents one of the largest higher education systems in the world with about 35 million enrollments, more than 40000 colleges and about 1000 Universities. In the foreseeable future, the Indian higher education system will be shaped and impacted by the after-effects of COVID-19, […]

We would like to know about your journey from being a software professional to edu-preneur. The journey started by training young graduates to crack bank probationary officers and other government jobs. Since I trained them in a unique way in Mathematics and the success rate was very high, in a couple of years, the small […]

upGrad is nearing its 6th anniversary. How has been the journey so far? The journey has been very rewarding for upGrad. We have witnessed tremendous growth not just as an edtech company but also in the overall online education sector in general. We can proudly say that we have managed to make a mark in […]

How was MyCaptain incepted? How has it evolved over years? The idea of MyCaptain was born out of a hostel room discussion. Zeeshan (CEO and Co-Founder) wanted to become an Astronomer, Sameer (Co-Founder) wanted to become a Tech blogger and Ruhan (Co-Founder) wanted to become a Writer. But when they approached their parents for the same, they were met with criticism, […]

In a candid interaction with Mahesh Kallayil of Education Today, Yatharth Gautam – Director & CMO, Birla Open Mind International School speaks about the initiative they are undertaking to develop soft skills among students. Please tell us about Birla Open Mind International School. How does the company contribute to Indian education sector? The Birla family […]