Extramarks.com forms online student community

Company Brief

Mumbai, September 24, 2007

Extramarks.com is the first site that uses education as the stimuli for community creation. The focus is education though it allows various kinds of social networking features for students, teachers and parents.

Extramarks.com has created huge content in terms of class wise, subject wise and chapter wise question answer bank that is free to use. It also has a sufficiently big network of teachers that are employed at our office and are available after school to help the students real time. There are also a large number of practice papers on the site.

The students can also ask and answer amongst themselves ( Answers model) . They can also interact with teachers and parent community in various ways.

The site also provides impressive info on careers and institutes in India and abroad.Ar present, Extramarks is the only site on education that offers a lot of services that are free to use. The online education model is generally a subscription based membership model.

"Extramarks.Com" is an effort to utilise technology to the advantage of young students who can enrich and share knowledge besides getting after school support from subject experts.

The site is presently focused on Indian students but will be launched in UK and US in a short while," says Atul Kulushrestha, Chairman, Extramarks.com

Extramarks.com has been originated and seeded by Atul Kulshrestha, a finance professional of repute and Cleaveglobal e-services which is a international BPO.

The lead team comprises of COO Alok Bhatnagar and CEO Rohit Jain. Praveen Lohani is the GM- Product.