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Notebook (Edtech)

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Notebook
File:NOTEBOOK LOGO.png
Type of businessPrivate
Available inHindi, English, Bengali[1][2][3]
FoundedJune 28, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-06-28)
HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal, India
Key people
IndustryEdtech
ProductsNotebook app, website
Websitenotebook.school
UsersOver 2 million[4]

Notebook is an Indian e-learning platform launched in 2018. The company was founded by Achin Bhattacharyya and Subhayu Roy and is headquartered in Kolkata.[5], India.

Notebook provides educational content to CBSE, ICSE, UP and WB state board students in both English and vernacular-aided bilingual formats.[6][1][7]

History[edit]

Notebook[8] is a brand owned and operated by ABJ Eduventures Pvt. Ltd, and was founded by Achin Bhattacharyya, a former director at Deloitte[9][10][11], along with Subhayu Roy.

It was founded on 28 June 2018 and was launched nationwide[12][13][14] on 26 January 2019- India's Republic Day, by the former Chairman of Central Board of Secondary Education, Mr. Ashok Ganguly,[15][16] who was brought in as a senior advisor in the company.[17]

Companies such as BSNL, Paytm, Build-a-class, Aflatoun International (Netherlands HQ-ed NGO), etc. have chosen Notebook to be their edtech partner.[4]

COVID-19 pandemic[edit]

Starting from April to May 2020, Notebook provided free[18][19][20] online access to all teachers and students.

Powered with Notebook content, Ramakrishna Mission CBSE School, Gwalior, became the first school in India to go online.[21]

Notebook live events[edit]

During the school shutdown, Notebook organised online live events such as the ‘Together for Education’[22][23][24][25] webinar series, the Zero Hour[26][27][28][29] Debate Competition, and the Notebook Ignite Inter-School Innovation Challenge[30][31][32][33]

Awards and recognition[edit]

  • Notebook App was awarded Mobile Apps Award:[2][3] Education at the ET-Now World Digital Marketing Congress Global Digital Marketing Awards, Feb ‘20
  • www.notebook.school Website was awarded Best Educational Website[2][3] at the ET-Now World Digital Marketing Congress Global Digital Marketing Awards, Feb ‘20
  • Selected by the Abu Dhabi Govt. Media Office to participate as their guest at the Formula1 Grand Prix Abu Dhabi, 2019[34]

References[edit]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bhatia, Dr R. L. "World Peace Congress". World Peace Congres. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
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  4. 4.0 4.1 "India's Fastest Growing Education Brand Notebook crosses 2 Million users". India Education | Latest Education News | Global Educational News | Recent Educational News. 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  5. "Kolkata-based Edutech Startup Notebook Launches Their Platform Nationwide - Inventiva". www.inventiva.co.in. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  6. Dansil, Prabeen (2019-04-03). "Notebook launches CBSE English and Hindi". Business News This Week. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  7. https://www.careers360.com. "Notebook launches English courses for UP Board". news.careers360.com. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  8. "Notebook.school". www.notebook.school. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  9. Bhattacharyya, Achin. "Achin Bhattacharyya". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  10. Achary, Neel (2021-10-02). "Achin Bhattacharyya, Founder & CEO of Notebook". Business News This Week. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  11. "Notebook.school progenitor: Achin Bhattacharyya - EducationWorld People". EducationWorld. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  12. Bhargava, Latika (2019-01-28). "Edutech startup Notebook goes National". Newsbarons. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
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  16. May 11, TNN / Updated; 2020; Ist, 18:49. "Make online classes more interactive: Ex-CBSE chairman Ashok Ganguly | Lucknow News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  17. Achary, Neel (2019-01-26). "Edutech Startup Notebook launches their platform nationwide". Business News This Week. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  18. Verma, Amit (2020-04-03). "Notebook School Contributes Its Bit by Offering Free Access to Its Edtech App for Schools and Students Across India". Startup Success Stories India - News & Updates for Indian Entrepreneurs. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  19. Team, Editorial (2020-04-02). "Notebook School Contributes its Bit by Offering Free Access to its Edtech App for Schools and Students Across India". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  20. "Education App, Notebook, announces free access till May 31 – Curriculum Magazine". Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  21. "Ramakrishna Mission Schools in Gwalior become the first in India to go online". India Education | Latest Education News | Global Educational News | Recent Educational News. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  22. ""Together for Education" a webinar series conducted by Notebook becomes very popular amongst educators, parents and students". India Education | Latest Education News | Global Educational News | Recent Educational News. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  23. Team, Editorial (2021-05-21). "Notebook's "Together for Education" Series reaches 100 Episodes". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  24. Team, Editorial (2020-05-22). "Notebook together with other education stalwart launches "Together for Education"- a series of webinars for educators, parents, and students". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  25. ""Together for Education"- a series of webinars from Ed tech firm Notebook – Curriculum Magazine". Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  26. Achary, Gouri (2020-08-14). "Stayfree® powers Notebook Zero Hour, the largest online inter-school Public Speaking Event". Business News This Week. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  27. "Notebook presents Zero Hour - India's Largest Public Speaking Event for School Students (Application Deadline)". Business News This Week. 2020-07-08. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  28. "Notebook Presents Zero Hour Public Speaking Event For School Students". BW Defence. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  29. Team, Editorial (2020-08-19). "Notebook Zero Hour, India's largest online inter school debate concludes with Indian Languages School from Lagos emerging as winners and Mayo College Girl's School Ajmer, coming in a close second". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  30. Team, Editorial (2021-08-20). "Shri Shikshayatan School Triumphs at the Notebook's Ignite". Higher Education Digest. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  31. "News from the world of education - August 10, 2021". The Hindu. 2021-08-10. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  32. "News from the world of education - August 27, 2021". The Hindu. 2021-08-27. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  33. "Notebook announces IGNITE – An international inter-school online innovation and entrepreneurship challenge". Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  34. "Notebook: Empowering Positive Social Impact on Education | Education". Devdiscourse. Retrieved 2021-12-17.

External links[edit]

Official website



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