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27 May

Chatbots Are Changing The Edtech Industry In A Big Way

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The pandemic has been a tipping point for many sectors, including edtech. According to a recent report by RBSA Advisors, India’s edtech industry is poised to reach $30 billion in size in the next ten years from the current market size of about $700-800 million. The report also said the industry had attracted private equity…

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31 Jan

upGrad Raises USD45 Million Funding From International Finance Corporation

Recently, the popular online tutor platform, upGrad announced that it will raise funding of around USD45 Million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). According to sources, with the funding, the online education platform will expand its services.  As per reports, the investment arm of the World Bank, IFC stated that it will make an equity…

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16 Jul

What Is The Hiring Process For Data Scientists At upGrad?

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While businesses slowed for most companies amid the Covid-19 pandemic, ed-tech company upGrad has been seeing a surge in learners enrolling on its platform. And just as it widens its offerings of industry-relevant data science programs to meet growing demand, the company has also been onboarding some of its alumni into its employee base. In…

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18 Jun

How This Gurugram-Based Startup Is Deploying AI To Help Children Develop New-Age Skills

“Edtech in India is at the tipping point of explosion”- Kunal Malik, Co-Founder of PlanetSpark At the present scenario, edtech has been providing courses and contents that are freely available. But, customers are also looking for value-added services such as tutoring, facilitation, social learning, doubt solving, learning recommendations, career counselling, etc. through technology-enabled by AI…

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08 Jun

Why There Is A Surge Of Foreign Universities Providing Data Science Education In India

As data scientists become one of the most coveted jobs of the future, students are increasingly enrolling in corresponding courses to begin a promising – and highly lucrative – career in the field. While there are plenty of full- and part-time programs offered by universities in India, short-term digital courses that can easily be completed…

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14 May

Looking For An Online Master’s Program In Data Science & ML? upGrad Has The Perfect Course For You

While the choice to go online and pursue distance learning to upskill has been available to us for a while, the recently enforced lockdown has given it a new impetus. Professionals across industries – especially in data science and machine learning – are enrolling in droves with several ed-tech platforms offering some of their courses…

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05 May

Limitations Of Online Learning For Data Scientists

Data science courses have been keeping many industry professionals and enthusiasts busy amid the lockdown. While data scientists are looking to shield themselves against an oncoming recession by actively upskilling, others are embracing it to make a career shift for the opportunities the field provides. Irrespective of the reasons for this mass shift to online…

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