A world of information about 20000 Indian colleges

Collegedunia, launched in 2014, focuses on data and provides information about 20,000 colleges. It covers areas like fee, placement, alumni record, rankings, awards and extra-curricular activities. Collegedunia has scaled the traffic to top 2000 websites in India (Alexa) and have the most impressive growth rates for an education platform with 40000 ++ unique visitors per day.

Collegedunia.com is working with an objective to make the lives of College applicants easier. Collegedunia is addressing the vast gap between Universities, Institutions & Students, Parents. It is an extensive search engine for the students, parents, and education industry players who are seeking information on higher education sector in India and abroad.

The notifications and announcements from colleges/institutes are scattered, and students are on the lookout for in-depth information such as detailed fee structure, scholarships available, cut offs, the admission process, eligibility, and even co-curricular facilities. As a classifieds portal, they focus on small details like amenities, fests, hostels; which are important for students while taking college related decisions.

Getting detailed information about colleges was the toughest part of filling the information gap. That’s why the startup set up a research team of about three dozen to gather data. Getting information like reviews of students and alumni becomes really important.

[Information on] loans and scholarships are not available anywhere on the internet Collegedunia recently launched an exam feature where they notify aspirants about entrance exams deadlines, provide free sample papers, tips, and counselling and result advice. Features such as institute listings, personalized notifications, authentic alumni advice talks and college reviews also find mention.