Vijay Shekhar Sharma, others join advisory board of Careers360

Careers360, the edtech platform, has formed an advisory board that comprises of Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CEO, Paytm; Murugavel Janakiraman, managing director, Matrimony com; Pramath Raj Sinha, founding dean of ISB, Hyderabad; and Vijay Aggarwal, managing director, Prism Cement.

Careers360 is a data-enabled and technology-driven educational products and services company that integrates data points with user-generated preferences to build prediction and recommendation products for students to explore and achieve career plans.

The company covers more than 9,000 colleges and 300 courses. "It was important for us to have the right mix of entrepreneurs who have also been great students themselves," said Maheshwer Peri, founder of Careers360.