Celebrating a Legacy: Jaro Education Marks 15th Foundation Day with Vision for the Future

Jaro Education celebrates its 15th foundation year, it reflects on a journey marked by innovation, growth, and transformative impact. In 2009, Dr. Sanjay Salunkhe, a visionary entrepreneur from Maharashtra, embarked on a journey to revolutionize education. At a time when online learning was still a novel concept, he ventured Jaro Education, a Higher Education upskilling firm. His mission was clear: to address the existing employment challenges by focusing on upskilling working professionals in India through collaborations with leading business schools ensuring democratization of education making it accessible to all. Over the years, Jaro Education has become a trailblazer in the online education sector, achieving remarkable growth and remaining both bootstrapped and profitable.

On this significant anniversary, the company highlights some key milestones and achievements:

Supporting Universities in Transitioning to Online Education

Jaro Education plays a crucial role in supporting universities in transitioning to online education. By offering diverse programs in partnership with prestigious institutions worldwide, they bridge the gap between industry and academia. To date, Jaro Education has collaborated with over 32 universities, including The Wharton Interactive (University of Pennsylvania), Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto), IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Mumbai, IIM Indore, IIM Tiruchirappalli, IIT Madras, IIT Roorkee, IIT Delhi, XLRI Jamshedpur and many more. These partnerships ensure students have access to industry-relevant programs and world-class faculty.

Building Learning Eco-system – Jaro Education Way

In today’s fast-paced job market, continuous learning is essential for staying competitive. Jaro Education supports this need by offering a diverse portfolio of over 150 cutting-edge programs across technology, management, and techno-functional domains. These programs provide professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their careers and adapt to industry changes.

Beyond just offering programs, Jaro Education launched Jaro Connect in October 2023, a platform dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and career advancement. Jaro Connect provides round-the-clock access to an extensive range of educational resources, specialized bootcamps, and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing, ensuring holistic development for all its users. Additionally, it offers personalized career counseling to help professionals navigate their career paths with confidence, ensuring they have the guidance and support they need to thrive.

Sharing Success: Jaro Education Rewards Employee Dedication

Jaro Education values its employees and has rewarded their dedication through various initiatives. The company recently declared a 1:3 bonus and interim dividend. In the past, it has also issued shares through an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) to recognize outstanding performance.

Trusted Leader in Higher Education: Jaro Education’s Accolades

Jaro Education has received numerous awards, including The Leading Edtech Company by Times Business Award 2024, India’s Most Trusted Online Higher Education Provider by Outlook Business Icon 2023, the Edtech Leadership Award, and the National Best Employer accolade by the World HRD Congress in 2022. Its impact is also featured in the Disney+ Hotstar documentary series, “The Indian EdTech Story,” which showcases how Jaro has made learning more accessible and impactful.

Launch of the AI-powered ROI Calculator for Upskilling

Jaro Education recently introduced India’s first-ever AI-powered ROI calculator for upskilling. This innovative tool provides professionals with personalized, data-driven insights to make informed decisions about their educational investments, helping them strategically plan their careers.

Ambitious IPO Plans

Looking ahead, Jaro Education is set to raise Rs 600 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The funds will be used to market new programs, introduce value added courses, and cover other operational expenses, positioning the company for further growth in the Online Higher Education sector. Recently, the company has also achieved an all-time high in student enrolment in the financial year 2024, with over 29,000 learners.

Jaro Education’s journey is a remarkable tale of innovation, dedication, and transformative impact. From achieving record-breaking milestones and maintaining profitability since inception to introducing cutting-edge tools like the AI-powered Upskilling ROI calculator, Jaro has consistently demonstrated its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering individuals. With ambitious growth plans, strategic partnerships, and a focus on lifelong learning, Jaro Education is poised to continue leading the Online Higher Education sector, driving positive change, and creating opportunities for millions of learners across India and beyond.

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