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<ul><li>E-learning modules emerging a strong substitute for coaching classes as students study from their homes.</li><li><keyword id="6361651" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="Toppr">Toppr</keyword>, <keyword id="9255021" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="toppers-exam">Toppers Exam</keyword>, <keyword id="3656072" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Gradeup">Gradeup</keyword>, Olympiad Helper, Practice Guru, Educba are some of the e-learning providers on <keyword id="541988" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="SnapDeal">Snapdeal</keyword>.</li></ul>Snapdeal has partnered with top e-learning platforms to help Bharat study from home amid lockdown. Toppr, Toppers Exam, Gradeup, Olympiad Helper, Practice Guru, and Educba have signed up on the platform. These e-learning firms are providing e-books, mock tests, practice materials, and other online products for general academics, competitive tests and upskilling courses. With this, Snapdeal has study material of 20 school boards including ICSE, CBSE, and IB for classes 5-12 covering more than 100 subjects. Maths and science material is the most popular among these. Competitive exam test prep material for engineering, medical and commerce is also available. JEE Main, NEET, CA, NDA, and CS study material are a hit on Snapdeal. State police constable exam mock tests are also picked widely across the country. Courses in python, data structures, and SQL are well liked. Consumer behaviour, social media marketing, customer analytics, equity research, and logistics management courses are also being tried by Snapdeal shoppers. During the lockdown, Snapdeal has seen a significant increase in the orders for books for various competitive exams &amp; general academics. However, given the lockdown restrictions, delivery of these books has been slow. In view of this and looking at the growing demand for digital learning, Snapdeal has added multiple e-learning products on the platform. “Because of the disruption in the academic schedules at the school level and for those preparing for competitive exams, there is increased parental &amp; student-driven demand for supplementary learning solutions. The e-learning solutions offered on Snapdeal will enhance the overall learning experience of students in all parts of India by helping them study from the comfort of their home via digital technologies,” said Snapdeal spokesperson. The study material is available in eight languages including English, Hindi, Assamese, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, and Bengali to cater to the needs of diverse Indian audiences. There is a German language learning course too. The price range of e-learning products on the platform starts at Rs 150.

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<ul><li>According to the latest report by jobs portal Naukri.com, <keyword id="2055603" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="online-tutors" source="Orion">online tutors</keyword> are in high demand as recruiters want a workforce comfortable with using digital media.</li><li>During the second wave of the pandemic, the overall job market for the education/teaching profession saw a decline, as per the report.</li><li>Business Insider brings you several job openings in edtech companies for online tutors.</li></ul>The COVID-19 pandemic forced almost all educational institutions to pivot to the online mode of teaching. According to the latest report by jobs portal Naukri.com, online tutors are in high demand as recruiters want a workforce comfortable with using digital media. The requirement for online teachers has gone up by eight times in January to July 2021 as compared to the same period in 2020. During the second wave of the pandemic, the overall job market for the education/teaching profession saw a decline, as per the report. However, there is a recovery with an upward growth trajectory from June 2021 onwards with robust sequential growth, revealed the report. Business Insider brings you several job openings in edtech companies for online tutors. 1. <keyword id="3395125" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Cuemath" source="Orion">Cuemath</keyword> The online platform for after-school math and coding for classes K-12 is hiring online tutors for math and coding. Requirements — Candidates must have a laptop/desktop with Windows 10 OS or Mac and a stable internet connection with speed of more than 15 mbps. Eligibility criteria for Math — Applicants must have done Bachelor’s or Master’s in Technology (B.Tech or M.Tech)/Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (B.E or M.E)/Bachelor’s or Master’s of Business Administration (BBA or MBA). Eligibility criteria for Coding — Any bachelor’s degree with basic knowledge of coding concepts. Freshers can also apply. 2. <keyword id="6361651" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Toppr" source="Orion">Toppr</keyword> Home-grown edtech platform for preparation of school exams, CBSE and competitive exams like Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) etc. is scouting online tutors for these subjects — Biology, Chemistry, Hindi, English. Eligibility criteria — Candidates must hold a master’s or PhD in a relevant subject they are applying for. 3. Codingal The startup, which was launched last year is looking for teachers who have the right expertise to teach coding to young kids. Requirements — Laptop/desktop with a stable internet connection. Eligibility Criteria — Candidates should be from coding background or have a degree in computer science. 4. Aakash Edutech Institute Aakash Edutech by <keyword id="190117" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Aakash-Institute" source="Orion">Aakash Institute</keyword>, known for the preparation of JEE, NEET and other competitive exams is hiring online faculty for Mathematics. Selection Procedure — An online written test will be conducted along with demo round discussion and final round discussion. Eligibility criteria — Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in teaching in online/offline mode. 5. INSAID E-learning platform, which offers courses related to artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science is inviting Data Science Trainer. Eligibility criteria — The candidate must have 2-5 years of experience in technical training with strong command over any one programming language -- Python, R, .NET, Java. 6. Chegg The global e-learning platform is scouting for Subject Matter Expert — Mathematics. Eligibility criteria — Candidate must have an M.Sc in mathematics or applied mathematics with strong knowledge of the subject. Freshers can also apply. 7. Jigsaw Academy The Bengaluru-based platform for artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science is hiring an information technology (IT) training manager. Eligibility criteria — Candidate should have 4-12 years of experience in IT industry or teaching IT-related subjects along with a degree in B.Tech/BE/MCA/MBA/MSc IT/M. Tech. 8.Camp K12 The ed-tech startup, which offers courses in coding for kids, is scouting for a Coding Instructor. Eligibility criteria — Minimum 6 months of experience in teaching coding with strong hold on HTML, Javascript, Python. 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<ul><li>Students are now moving to <keyword id="23248" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Online-learning">online learning</keyword> platforms to learn new skills and technologies — thanks to live sessions and easy accessibility. </li><li>Overall, the user base of the online education industry is expected to hit 9.6 million by 2021, which was 1.6 million in 2016, as per a KPMG report. </li><li>These five learning apps to upskill in emerging technologies.</li></ul>Traditional brick and mortar classrooms seem to have taken a backseat as students move to online learning platforms to learn new skills and technologies — thanks to live sessions and easy access. Live classes enabled students to interact with co-learners and teachers along with instant resolution to queries. Overall, the user base of the online education industry is expected to hit 9.6 million by 2021, which was 1.6 million in 2016, as per a <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/most-demanded-skiils-by-employers-in-india/articleshow/69085603.cms">KPMG report</a>. The scope of online training is not limited to school and competitive exam coaching either. It is also helping job seekers acquire new skills. Here are the five learning apps to upskill in emerging technologies. Byju’s Byju’s is an educational learning app that allows children to learn in an engaging manner. Byju’s apps mostly targeted school kids across grades 4-12, it has now got younger children into its fold. For highschool students, the app coaches students across topics for Physics, Maths, Chemistry, and Biology in the form of learning modules and quizzes Toppr Toppr is an adaptive learning app for students in classes 5th to 12th — which enables learning via <keyword id="294572" type="TECHNOLOGY" weightage="20" keywordseo="machine-learning">machine learning</keyword> algorithms. It offers a personalised learning experience to evaluate students based on their strengths, weaknesses and learning aptitudes. upGrad upGrad offers courses for working professionals in emerging technologies like AI, data science, machine learning, and digital marketing among others. The learning platform is planning to bring college students and first time job seekers also into its fold. Adda247 Adda247, which has the second largest number of paid users. The app provides learning and preparation on competitive exams — majorly for government jobs. This includes course modules for exams like IBPS, CTET, SSC, and other banking exams. It has mock tests, eBooks and video courses to facilitate learning. Disney Byju’s Early Learn This standalone app targets students from kindergarten to the third grade. The ‘Early Learn’ app features characters from Disney brands like — Toy Story, Cars and Frozen among others — for a blended learning experience. It also engages younger children with video-based tutorials. The app embeds rhymes, learning alphabets, numbers and other fun activities for kids.

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India's highest sporting honour <keyword id="443800" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Khel-Ratna-Award">Khel Ratna Award</keyword>, which was named after former prime minister <keyword id="12596" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Rajiv-Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</keyword>, was on Friday rechristened in the honour of hockey wizard <keyword id="60219" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Dhyan-Chand">Dhyan Chand</keyword> following the admirable performance of both men's and women's hockey teams in the Tokyo Olympics. Making the announcement, Prime Minister <keyword id="6354477" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Narendra-Modi">Narendra Modi</keyword> said he had been getting many requests from citizens across India to name the Khel Ratna Award after Major Dhyan Chand. "Respecting their sentiment, the Khel Ratna Award will hereby be called the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award! Major Dhyan Chand was among India's foremost sportspersons who brought honour and pride for India. It is fitting that our nation's highest sporting honour will be named after him," he tweeted. The exceptional performance of the men's and women'<keyword id="11803437" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="s-hockey-team">s Hockey Team</keyword> has captured the imagination of our entire nation, the prime minister said, adding that there is a renewed interest towards the sport that is emerging across the length and breadth of India. This is a very positive sign for the coming times, he said. The prestigious award carries a prize money of ₹25 lakh. SEE ALSO: <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/startups/news/after-toppr-byjus-is-in-talks-to-acquire-another-online-tutoring-startup-vedantu/articleshow/85094388.cms">After Toppr, Byju’s is in talks to acquire another online tutoring startup Vedantu</a> <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/finance/news/rbi-inflation-forecast-for-next-year-is-high-close-to-shaktikanta-das-target/articleshow/85092332.cms">Inflation may have cooled in July but it will test RBI’s patience in the months to come</a>

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<ul><li>Premji Foundation, <keyword id="6364080" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="binny-bansal">Binny Bansal</keyword> along with SIDBI have led an investment of ₹960 crore in venture debt fund <keyword id="4844054" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Alteria-Capital">Alteria Capital</keyword>. </li><li>This makes Alteria Capital the largest venture debt fund in India. </li><li>Alteria invested in <keyword id="6362513" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="startups">startups</keyword> like Dunzo, Vogo, Stanza Living, toppr among others.</li></ul>Former Wipro Chairman <keyword id="6419840" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="Azim-Premji">Azim Premji</keyword>’s Premji Foundation, Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal along with SIDBI,invested ₹960 crore in the venture debt fund, <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/premjis-ngo-bansal-put-rs-960cr-in-venture-debt-co/articleshow/70424468.cms">Alteria Capital</a>. This investment has made Alteria Capital the biggest venture debt fund in the country. According to reports, it is also SIDBI’s single largest investment, as the government nodal agency pumped in as much as ₹160 crore. Alteria Capital was founded by Ajay Hattangdi and Vinod Murali who had earlier led Innoven Capital. The firm has so far invested in hyperlocal delivery startup Dunzo, electric bike startup Vogo, student accommodation startup Stanza Living among others. The firm also placed its bets on cricketer Virat Kohli’s apparel brand Wrogn. Meanwhile, ace entrepreneur and investor Binny Bansal has been on an investment spree. In July, he invested in fashion designer Masaba Gupta’s brand. In June, Bansal sold some of his shares in Flipkart for $76.4 million, according to filings sourced by paper.vc. That leaves him with a residual share of 3.52% in the company he co-founded. He made personal investments too, like in insurtech startup Acko and legal startup Spotdraft amongst others. Interestingly, earlier Bansal for his own fund had raised money from his co-investor in the round for Alteria Capital – Premji Foundation. Bansal formed 021 Capital with his financial adviser Sailesh Tulshan for which he had raised $32 million from Premji Foundation and a few former Flipkart colleagues.

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More than 32,000 tech workers have been laid off in the US till July this year, including at Big Tech companies like <keyword id="10387" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="microsoft" source="Orion">Microsoft</keyword> and <keyword id="399907" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="meta" source="Orion">Meta</keyword> (formerly Facebook) and the worst has not been over yet for the tech sector that has seen massive stock sell-off. According to the data compiled by Crunchbase, more than 32,000 workers in the US tech sector have been laid off in mass job cuts, as of late July. "We've included both startups and publicly traded companies that are based in the US. We've also included companies based elsewhere that have a sizable team in the United States, such as Klarna," the analysis said. The layoff includes ride-sharing platform Uber, <keyword id="128682" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="netflix" source="Orion">Netflix</keyword> and several cryptocurrency exchanges and lending platforms. Robinhood, <keyword id="4522875" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="glossier" source="Orion">Glossier</keyword> and Better are just a few of the tech companies that have trimmed their headcount this year. Since April 1 this year, more than 43,000 workers from 342 tech companies/startups have been laid off across the world and over 13 per cent are from <keyword id="3658" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="india" source="Orion">India</keyword>, according to latest data compiled by layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks layoffs in startups. In India, more than 25,000 startup workers have lost jobs since the pandemic began -- and more than 11,500 have been fired this year. The layoffs in India are dominated by edtech platforms like Unacademy (1,150 employees), BYJU'S (550 at Toppr and <keyword id="8080458" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="whitehat-jr" source="Orion">Whitehat Jr</keyword>) and <keyword id="2016957" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="vedantu" source="Orion">Vedantu</keyword> (624), along with ride-hailing platform <keyword id="6354720" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="ola" source="Orion">Ola</keyword> (nearly 500), healthcare startup MFine (600) and pre-owned cars platform Cars24 (600), among others. The other Indian startups and unicorns that have laid off employees are Meesho, MPL, Trell and Blinkit (now owned by <keyword id="830092" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="zomato" source="Orion">Zomato</keyword>), among others. SEE ALSO : <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/amazon-great-freedom-festival-date-announced-sale-starts-august-6-onwards/articleshow/93268050.cms">Amazon Great Freedom Festival date announced - sale starts August 6 onwards</a> <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/science/health/news/swine-flu-resurfaces-in-keralas-wayanad-first-time-in-kannur/articleshow/93267832.cms">Swine flu resurfaces in Kerala's Wayanad, first time in Kannur</a>

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