Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Tata Interactive enters school segment with cloud-based solution

E-learning and simulations company Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a part of Tata Industries, announced its entry into the school segment in India with integrated learning solution CLASSEDGE.

The domestic schools market, with over 10 lakh government schools and over 2.25 lakh private schools presents a supplemental education market of $15 billion (Rs 67,800 crore), according to Mr Sanjaya Sharma, CEO, TIS.

“With integrated IT and telecom capabilities and attractive and quality content generated over 20 years of experience in the space, we will be able to deliver CLASSEDGE to students and teachers at a very reasonable cost, and quickly,” added Mr Sharma.

TIS' Indian education division was launched in 2010. In each school that signs up for CLASSEDGE, TIS will invest around Rs 1 lakh in infrastructure a classroom initially, and connect the school server to a centralised CLASSEDGE server. Each school will pay TIS a monthly fee for the content it accesses through the tool.






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