Maths and Science just got easier with meritnation.com
Info Edge the parent company of Naukri.com makes new inroads into the education space with the launch of an education portal for students in classes VI–XII.
New Delhi, June 24, 2009: Info Edge (India) Ltd., the parent company of Naukri.com, launches meritnation.com, an education website. Meritnation.com aims to be the perfect partner for students in classes VI–XII in the subject areas of Maths and Science. The company plans to invest in research in the area of developing customized solutions to address the learning needs of every individual student.
According to Pavan Chauhan, MD, Meritnation.com, “Our offering has at its core the Intelligent Learning System (ILS) – an adaptive assessment engine – which through its adaptive logic, picks up and identifies the gaps in a student’s understanding of concepts, and delivers tailored solutions to suit every student’s unique learning needs.”
Meritnation.com has on offer complete learning solutions for the subjects of Math, Science and English for students from classes VI to XII. Detailed multimedia learning modules, practice tests, videos and animations to explain textbook solutions, are some of the highlights of the product offering. The site also facilitates collaborative learning that allows learners to interact with other learners and exchange ideas. The simple and easy ‘User Interface’ allows users of all ages to navigate the website smoothly.
In the words of Mr Sanjeev Bikchandani, co-founder and CEO, Info Edge India Ltd., “The internet holds the key to revolutionizing the education sector. Educational initiatives like meritnation.com that successfully integrate technology with education will help in bridging the gaps in our current education system.”
Meritnation.com was rated among India’s 10 hottest startups by Business Today (BT, March 2009).The portal also received the highest ranking for any K-12 site in India (Source: Alexa).
About Info Edge (India) Ltd.
Info Edge (India) Ltd. (NSE: NAUKRI) is the largest and fastest-growing internet company in India. Info Edge owns and manages Naukri.com – India’s no. 1 job site, Quadrangle – an offline executive search firm, Jeevansathi.com – India’s fastest-growing matrimonial portal, 99acres.com – India’s no.1 real estate portal, and Naukri Gulf – its recent foray into the Middle East market. Info Edge also owns Asknaukri.com – a career guidance site, Brijj.com – a professional networking site and Shiksha.com – a comprehensive education portal for students aspiring for higher education.
The company employs over 1700 people and operates through 64 offices in 41 cities in India and overseas; its offices in Dubai and Bahrain cater to the Middle East market.
