Getmyuni Startup - India’s Leading College Search Platform

The whole startup culture has been built on the basic concept of solving problems. Here is one problem we never knew could be solved, which is looking for colleges either after the completion of senior secondary or graduation. Finding a suitable college has always been a struggle, and despite the advancement, the information available on the internet about colleges only seem to confuse students more. But the solution to this problem came in the form of the startup Getmyuni.

Solution- Getmyuni

Getmyuni was initially started by Upneet Grover and Hardik Thakkar in 2015. The duo worked together in Infosys and often discussed struggles which could be worked upon via a startup regime. Finally coming to terms with what they thought was essential, Getmyuni was brought to life. In the same year, it was funded with $50,000 by the Time Internet from where the company took a boost. Though later Hardik moved forward with this own ideas, Upneet continued to grow Getmyuni.

What is Getmyuni?

Getmyuni is an ed-tech based start-up which primarily was started to disrupt the admission space in the country. With over 50,000 colleges in India, finding a suitable college has always been a difficult task, but with the presence of Getmyuni half of the burden of the students has been ended. Colleges are just a fingertip away with Getmyuni by the. Getmyuni uses User Generated/ Created content, whereby the focus lies on reaching the platform to multiple students so as to generate as many reviews as possible. These reviews are written by students or alumni of the college which are unbiased and helps the users looking for admission to get an overall view of the college.

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Why use get my Getmyuni?

The site has various features that help the students to find the best college. It also has 100% genuine content straight from the college which provides various information about the college, available courses, infrastructure, placement, admission procedure and eligibility criteria. The prime of all definitely is the compare college feature' whereby you can compare 3 colleges at a time. Getmyuni also caters to service like admission counselling conducted by trained counsellors. The site also has detailed information on various courses, their requirements and criteria. Various other services started by Getmyuni are NCERT solutions and detailed information on the various board exam and other major entrance exams. Separate dedicated teams work to update all the necessary content a student would require during the scavenger hunt for a college.

What has it achieved so far?

The company has now reached its heights with 1.6 views per month and a revenue generation of 4 crores per year from that of 2.5 crores last year. Many College like Sharda University, LPU, Jain University and various other prestigious college have joined hands with Getmyuni and are now listed under the client college.

Veni, Vidi, Vici!

There has definitely been a change in the attitude of the students as looking for colleges no more feel like finding a needle in the haystack. With Getmyuni providing a peer to peer informative platform with legitimate and reliable reviews, the process has only become easier. There is definitely a rising competition in the market, but Getmyuni has proved triumph in the combat with its hardworking team thriving to raise the company where it is today, and the future lies totally on google, because who knows how SEO works.

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