UpGrad value pegged at $1.7 billion as Unacademy deal awaits CCI assentUpGrad's valuation hit $1.7 billion, with a confidential report revealing projected profitability for FY26. The edtech firm plans to acquir...
20 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuationAfter on-again, off-again talks, Ronnie Screwvala-run edtech firm UpGrad is acquiring UpGrad in a cut price deal. UpGrad is also raising an...
05 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Indian students shift from US, UK to Europe and Asia as visa hurdles rise and costs surgeIndian students are increasingly seeking study abroad options beyond the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. New visa policies and rising expens...
23 Mar, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Steady decline in Indian students going abroad for higher education: Education Ministry tells RSFewer Indian students are pursuing higher education overseas. Data shows a steady decline in numbers over the last three years. The governm...
11 Feb, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
1 in 3 Indian students now take loans to study abroad: ReportA recent report reveals a growing trend of Indian students relying on education loans to finance overseas studies, with 33% taking loans. G...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.28 AM IST
What’s stopping Indian women from going abroad to study?Despite increasing numbers of Indian women pursuing education abroad, challenges persist. According to a survey by MSM Unify, financial con...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Germany overtakes Canada as premier study abroad destination for Indian students: upGrad’s study abroad reportContrary to expectations, EU countries (48.8%) have been witnessing wider demand followed by the US (27.6%) and the UK (9.5%), found the re...
14 Feb, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
UpGrad appoints Ankur Nyati as president of ‘study abroad’ segmentNyati has worked for more than two decades across domains like manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and education. He has held leadership pos...
07 Feb, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
Record number of Indians head to international campuses this Fall as road abroad gets smootherIndian students are increasingly opting to study abroad, driven by factors such as the desire for a foreign degree and career, a rise in ca...
20 Sep, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
Factors Indians consider while planning to study abroadThe demand for affordable and accessible international education is increasing in India, driven by the rising middle class and limited opti...
29 Jun, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
US regains crown as the top choice for studying abroadThe US has regained its top position as the preferred destination for Indian students studying abroad, with 18.84% of respondents saying th...
27 Jun, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Decoding the right framework to select your study abroad destinationStudying abroad provides a unique opportunity for students to gain work-related skills in a global context. Students pursuing higher educat...
16 Jan, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
UpGrad acquires online learning platform Harappa Education for Rs 300 croreUpGrad has closed this transaction with Harappa shareholders, Bodhi Tree Systems, a new platform between James Murdoch and Uday Shankar, an...
22 Jul, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
upGrad's Study Abroad set to become the largest player in the Going-Abroad space in South Asia; sets revenue target of $130Mn for 202328 Mar, 2022, 10.00 AM IST
upGrad makes first overseas deal, snaps up Australian Global Study PartnersupGrad, which has been growing through acquisitions and has earmarked an M&A war chest of $250 million, has entered into an acquisition agr...
29 Nov, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
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07 Jan, 2017, 04.35 PM IST