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Ed-techs that became the new-age teachers for technology students In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, Ed-techs (Educational Technology companies) have emerged as the modern-day mentors and educators for technology students. With the advent of digital learning platforms, these innovative companies have revolutionized the way students acquire knowledge and skills in fields such as computer science, engineering, and information technology. This transformational shift in education has not only empowered students with greater flexibility and accessibility but has also paved the way for a more dynamic and adaptive approach to learning in the ever-changing tech-driven world. Here are the ed-techs that strengthened the students’ belief in equitable access to education. NxtWave: Rahul Attuluri, CEO and Co-founder, NxtWave In today's digital world, India needs teachers who impart not just knowledge but also the practical skills required to thrive in the tech-driven job market. Given the massive youth population of our country, the accessibility of teachers who themselves stand as role models with their achievements to students even in small towns and villages will be a game changer for our country. At NxtWave, we’re making this happen. NxtWave is a dynamic Indian start-up with a vision to empower young Indians to become skilled tech professionals through its online employability platform. NxtWave is building India's largest online employability platform for tech careers by offering vernacular, asynchronous and online cohort-based training programmes in Industry 4.0 Tech career tracks for college students, graduates, and early professionals. The platform is designed to be accessible and inclusive, offering learners across India the opportunity to develop their skills and build their careers from the comfort of their own homes. More than 1500 companies, from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500 giants, have hired thousands of NxtWave learners. NxtWave is committed to promoting employability and career growth in India. Hero Vired: Varun Gupta, Head, D2C Business (B2C Sales and Marketing), Hero Vired The 21st-century job market is constantly transforming. As industries change, new technologies are developing, and the demand for skills is evolving; making it more important for people to upskill themselves to transform their careers. Especially ever since the burst of Generative AI, the demand for upskilling is growing. This Teachers' Day, let's emphasize the enduring importance of lifelong learning and skill development. Along with technological advancements in education, the role of skilled teachers too is evolving. Teachers remain irreplaceable and inspire us daily in this ever-changing landscape. Teachers serve as the architects of the future, and upskilling serves as the blueprint for empowering them to shape both students and professionals on the lifelong learning journey. This year's theme, "teachers at the heart of education recovery," aligns perfectly with these values. Success lies in ongoing self-improvement and proactive personal development. By embracing these principles, students can unleash their full potential and embark on a fulfilling growth journey.