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All you need to know about vedantu

Author: Karan Kapoor
by Karan Kapoor
Posted: Feb 27, 2022

Do you know the extent to which education is significant in India?

In India, A degree is seen as a holy weapon for success in life. This can be proved by the fact that edutech companies in India are booming in the market in 2020 like never before. This year, due to extended lockdowns, both parents and students are stressed over the future even more than usual. This has been an advantage to edutech companies most of which saw a revolutionizing growth in the Indian education sector.

Edutech companies like Byju's have become one of the top edtech companies in the world. The watch time of unacademy videos raised to 1.4 billion minutes.EdTech companies are also hiring more and are investing more in their growth.

But the success of edtech companies in the Indian education sector doesn’t end with these two. There is another start-up Vedantu, a pioneer for live interacting tuition classes. It became a market leader for live classes when witnessed an overwhelmed response of new customers in April 2020.

Yes, it is not much difficult to find another online education start-up that hasn’t followed a similar trajectory as Byju's.

History of Vedantu

It all began in 2006 when Vasmi Krishna founded his first venture in education named "lakshya" with his other three IItian friends, Pulkit Jain, Saurabh Saxena, and Anand Prakash. The purpose of this venture was to train students for a variety of exams. In due time, they realized this platform demands numerous dedicated and skilled teachers. In 2012, a listed company MT Educare (Mahesh Tutorials) acquired "lakshya". Initially, the founders taught and mentored more than 10,000 students and trained up to 200 teachers for this venture.

Then they began the preparation of an Edtech startup named "Vedantu". It was officially introduced in 2014.

Vision of Vedantu

Do you know the meaning of Vedantu?

"Veda" is"knowledge" and "tantu" is "the network". Meaning this platform becomes a network of knowledge where any student can access a skilled teacher directly. It enables them to learn from the place of their comfort.

Vedantu tagline: "LIVE online tutoring"

What does it offer?

In difficult times like these, they have redefined online education. To ensure that learning is not interrupted for students, students received personalized attention. They provide free access to live classes and premium content for 1-12 standard, CBSE, ICSE, KVPY, boards, NTSE, IIT JEE, and NEET up to 30 days.

Also, Vedantu provides test series, assignments, study material for test preparation for state boards.

Chapter-wise NCERT solutions for maths and science.

Detailed syllabus

Previous year papers

Sample papers

Revision notes

Formula sheets

Preparation material for droppers

IIT-JEE and NEET crash course

NDA crash course and long term courses.

and many other things.

They claim that their courses are conceptualized and designed by India’s best teachers. These teachers hail from top educational institutions like IITs.

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