Company type | Private |
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Industry | Internet, e-learning |
Founded | Delhi, India in April 2007 |
Headquarters | Albany, United States |
Key people | Co-founders Aditya Singhal, Nishant Sinha |
Products | Online tutoring, Homework Assistance |
Transweb Educational Services, founded in 2007 by Aditya Singhal and Nishant Sinha, is an online tutoring and educational website. The website provides educational resources to students from grade 4 to university level, through its five websites.
Overview
Transweb comprises five websites: askIITians, eMedicalPrep, Transtutors, Transwebtutors and Mycollegeabroad.
- askIITians caters primarily to students in India and the Middle East when preparing for engineering entrance exams like the IIT-JEE or AIEEE.
- eMedicalPrep cater to medical students taking entrance exams such as the AIPMT or AIIMS.
- Transtutors is a question-and-answer format website for homework help.
- Transwebtutors offers paid online tutoring in mostly technical subjects.
- Mycollegeabroad is for students living abroad that needing college admission consulting.
Technology
A number of these websites provide services such as virtual classrooms, with text chat, audio chat and shared whiteboards.
Rajiv Gandhi Navodaya, Dehradun
AskIITians is in collaboration with the Rajiv Gandhi Navodaya school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand to provide "three-month free coaching for preparing engineering and medical examinations" to students, utilising an "online base live, interactive classrooms by the institute." Rural students of RGNV get free education, boarding and lodging facility and around 150 students get online assistance in evening after the school is over.
References
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- "Ex-IITians offer help". Financial Express.
- Isabel Hayes. "Indian tutors help Irish pupils online". Sunday Tribune.
- "Research Paper on A Theoretical Framework for the Software Testing » Full Grade". 31 May 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- Shabina Akhtar (22 April 2010). "Help on the web". Telegraph India Tribune. Calcutta. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012.
- "A virtual solution to homework problems". Telegraph. London. 22 May 2007.
- Isabel Hayes (3 June 2007). "Indian tutors help Irish pupils online". Sunday Tribune.
- "Naithani launches edu schemes for Govt. Schools". The Pioneer. 26 October 2013.
- "AskIITians: IIT-JEE/PMT Preparation Specialist, Now in Rajiv Gandhi Navodaya Vidyalaya, Dehradun".
- "Students will get ready for Engineering and Medical Exams" (PDF). Jagran. 26 October 2013. (in Hindi)
- "EX-IITIANS IMPART ONLINE LESSONS TO NAVODAYA STUDENTS". The Pioneer. 14 February 2014.
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