Avanti, a social enterprise funded by Michael &Susan Dell Foundation, Pearson, TPG , Asha Impact and Rise, has launched a free learning app called Sankalp app for Hindi Medium government school students in Class 9-12 to cope with loss of learning time due to COVID-19 disruption. As per an official release from the company, the mobile appcontains recorded video content, solved examples and quizzes in all NCERT topics of Mathematics and …

Being organized by Motwani Jadeja Foundation (MJF) and its think tank, The Motwani Institute for Thought Leadership in Innovation (MITLI) to help tackle various challenges facing India during or after the COVID19 crisis, CODE19 is expecting  3,000 participants to take part in the online hackathon that will run for 72 hours starting April 10.  Prize money worth US$ 10,000 on offer. …

Amidst the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown, there is some good news for Indian finance and accounting candidates looking forward to appearing for the US Certified Public Accountant (CPA)exams. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) have decided to administer the CPA exams in India …

Bhopal-based AISECT Group, one of largest social enterprises imparting ICT and skills based education and services in semi-urban and rural areas, is tackling the challenge of learning in its own style. As a means to promote technology led learning and operations, it has launched  an ‘Online Training Video Contest’ for centre owners and faculty members associated with over 20,000 AISECT …

ETS, has announced that the TOEFL iBT®Special Home Edition and GRE® General Test at-home solutions are now available worldwide for test takers who have been affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The solutions were initially announced on March 23 and were available in nine countries and administrative regions. These solutions are now available everywhere the computer-delivered TOEFL iBT test and …

Notebook app, a school education app, has announced to provide access to its content for all schools and students across India till May 31 as a gesture of support in fight against COVID-19. Notebook is a digital content portal that allows children and parents to learn topics in their respective school syllabi through engaging videos and notes.  Its vernacular feature …