About Us
CollegeSearch is India's most vibrant education platform used by over 5 million students and 7000 colleges. Our aim is to simplify college selection and admission by helping students find the right college, rather than the best one.
CollegeSearch has raised INR 20 million in funding from Indian Angel Network. It has been awarded the prestigious Top 100 Fast Growing Companies in Asia award by Red Herring, previously awarded to other Indian companies like Naukri and Makemytrip
In 2014, IndiaCollegeSearch became the first Indian company in the education space to be awarded the prestigious Top 100 Fast Growing Companies in Asia award by Red Herring, following other Indian companies like Naukri, Makemytrip (both 2006) and Snapdeal (2011).
Economic Times is India's #1 business daily. On December 29, 2014 ET recognized the 15 hottest Indian startups going into 2015. The award was based on growth, market-share and the potential to disrupt
their respective industries in the coming 12 months.
Simplifying College Selection & Admission in India
India has the largest number of colleges and universities, 30K vs 4k in China & 7K in US.
India has over 300+ entrance examinations for students versus 1-3 exams around the globe.
India has the most complex admission procedures with physical forms, documents & DDs.
CollegeSearch aims to make college selection & admission simple by connecting students with colleges.
Studied Computer Science at BITS Dubai, interned at Tech Mahindra & Digital Satellite UAE before joining Cvent Inc. At CollegeSearch, he has introduced algorithmic listing in place of classifieds format and pioneered community approach ...Read More
Studied From
Heads finance function at CollegeSearch and responsible for achieving profitability at the organization; has liased with banks, CAs, legal and other stakeholders to ensure airtight contracts and high client satisfaction, renewal and collection.
Studied From
Led the content function and has consistently grown traffic from less than 1 million to over 8 million by outranking competitors on the most relevant keywords. Brings wealth of SEO and content marketing expertise.
Studied From
Anupam Mittal
Board Member
Anupam Mittal is the founder and CEO of People Group which owns businesses such as Shaadi.com, the world's most successful matrimonial site, Makaan.com, Mauj Mobile and People Pictures. It is estimated that the shaadi.com matrimonial website has resulted in about 2 million marriages around the world.
Vikram Kant Upadhyaya
Board Member
Vikram is an angel investor, venture capitalist and founder of the GHV Accelerator.
A technocrat and serial entrepreneur, Vikram holds 14 years of Indo-Japan Market Experience and has been instrumental for some of the Fortune 500 Japanese companies’ India market entry.
Varun Khurana
Board Member
Varun was the co-founder and CEO of Wirkle Technologies which was acquired by LocationLabs USA, a silicon valley company that specialises in location based mobile products. He started his career in silicon valley working with NetApp and leading engineering teams to deliver cutting edge software products after graduating from IIT Delhi.
Parul Bansal
Board Member
Studied Maths at JMC, Delhi University & MBA at IBS, Gurgaon; interned at NTPC treasury and worked at Aditya Birla. At CollegeSearch, she has hired and trained the business team which grew revenue 40X post funding. She has parallelly introduced new products such as online fee payment, education loans and secured investments from UK, UAE, Singapore & Japan.
Anirudh Motwani
Board Member
Studied Computer Science at BITS Dubai, interned at Tech Mahindra & Digital Satellite UAE before joining Cvent Inc. At CollegeSearch, he has introduced algorithmic listing in place of classifieds format and pioneered community approach with real time messaging between students, colleges & alumni along with collaborative wishlists. Spoken at IIT Delhi, FICCI, TiE and other forums on evolution of higher education.
Indian Angel Network
Ajit K Motwani
Mukul Jain
Rajnish Kohli
