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• Over a 100 employees have resigned in the last few days, Business Insider has learnt from sources. • The management was pushing its employees to report back to office, in Mumbai or Bengaluru, as reported by Business Insider earlier this week. • Many of those who were asked to move were not offered added remuneration or temporary accommodation to ease the shift. There’s chaos at Ronnie Screwvala’s upGrad as over a hundred employees have resigned over the company’s new policies, sources told Business Insider. For a firm that added strength to over 2,000 in the last few months, it is not clear if these resignations were really a shock, or an intended consequence aimed at weeding out the non-performers. Business Insider reached out to upGrad for comments and the copy will be updated with responses when the company responds. Business Insider had Several employees told Business Insider that resignations have started pouring in. “People don’t want to move cities, especially when there’s no hike being offered. There are many employees who have ailing parents or other family issues and it’s not possible to completely uproot yourself within days,” a source told Business Insider. Even those who were hired for Gurugram, Pune, Kolkata and Hyderabad are now being asked to relocate. Many of those who were asked to move were not offered added remuneration or temporary accommodation to ease the shift. For several employees, moving from a Tier-II city to a metropolitan city like Mumbai or...

GGU Worldwide meets the needs of students for the next century by making higher education affordable, accessible, and in multiple languages to students worldwide. Golden Gate University is an accredited nonprofit institution founded in 1901, located in the heart of San Francisco’s financial and high-tech district and near Silicon Valley's global epicenter for innovation. GGU Worldwide builds on Golden Gate’s three decades of experience offering high-quality, practice-based online education. GGU Worldwide’s high-quality, practice-based degree programs are delivered by experienced practitioners, influencers, and thought leaders. Aligned to the City of San Francisco and the State of California’s language access policies, GGU Worldwide’s English Language Proficiency Admission Requirement is one of the most welcoming to native English speakers, countries where English is an official language, bilingual learners, and those who studied in English language schools. REQUEST INFORMATION GGU Worldwide Partners GGU Worldwide has partnered with three industry leaders to develop state-of-the-art programs: Beacon, University Hub, and upGrad. Current programs include the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business and Finance Law, Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), and Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM). In the coming months, GGU Worldwide will ...

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Certification Program in Business Analytics Become a certified Business Analyst professional with this student-friendly program. Learn Business Problem Solving, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, and more. Fast-track your professional career after graduation with this Business analytics course with placement assistance by upGrad Campus. Master the full functionality of Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of SQL and become a certified Business Analyst. This Business Analytics certification course teaches you the basic concepts of data analysis and statistics to help data-driven decision-making. This program introduces you to Data Visualization tools Tableau and Power BI and delves into the statistical concepts that will help you derive insights from data and present your findings through intuitive and executive-level dashboards. upGrad Campus certificates are the most reliable way to make an entry into any industry and get a headstart in finding the most relevant jobs at some of the top companies in the world. With this Certification in Business Analytics, you can kickstart a lucrative career in Business Intelligence or apply for roles of Associate Consultant, Business Analyst, Associate Analyst Manager and more. The last 5 months with upGrad Campus have been very productive indeed. I got to deep dive into the concepts of Business Analytics with assignments that were very close to real-time projects, teaching me the diversity of the domain's problems and the...

Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. The content in this post has been approved by upGrad. With exponential growth in the number of internet and smartphone users in India, turning online to get one's tasks done is now mainstream. Education too falls under this umbrella. Online tutoring has many benefits such as economical courses, flexible schedules, and 24/7 access to get doubts and queries cleared. This has made online learning popular among all age groups. upGrad, a upGrad has tied up with world-class institutes to facilitate access to career-oriented courses and assist Indian students and working professionals who want to upGrad's valuation crossed $1.2 billion and made it the third unicorn in the Edtech space . It is currently valued at over $2.25 bn. StartupTalky interviewed upGrad founder Mayank Kumar to know how the startup was founded, and how it is helping students and professionals to pursue higher education online. Read on to know about upGrad's business model, revenue model, founders, challenges, funding, growth, and the story of its success. upGrad - Company Highlights Startup Name upGrad Headquarters Founders Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, and Ravijot Chugh Sector Founded 2015 Valuation $2.25+ Bn (June 2022) Revenue $40.04 Million (INR 302 crores) in FY21 Funding $636 Mn (August 2022) Parent Organization UpGrad Education Pvt. Ltd Website upGrad.com upGrad ...

I enrolled myself in Digital Marketing program in the mid of September 2021 and though I belong to an arts and economics background, I enrolled and started learning Digital Marketing. I am satisfied with the content quality of the program and live projects are a plus. All the examples are relevant and I can clear my doubts at any point of time with the TA(Teacher assistant). Moreover, the teacher suggests many ways to do extra for the program and that is helpful as well. I find the upGrad Campus team helpful. I am glad to share that I have successfully completed the Full Stack Development course from upGrad Campus. During this I got training on Data Structures and Algorithms as well as front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript. Thanks to Harish Lalwani sir, Nainu Wadhwa ma’am, Kriti Vijay ma’am and Shikhar Gupta for this great learning experience. My overall experience with upGrad Campus was exceptional. My favorite part would be the live module solving, which is much different from what most educational websites offer. I specially love the project system and the description pattern. upGrad Campus provided me with genuinely nice placement offers, giving me a great opportunity for individual growth. The last 5 months with upGrad Campus have been very productive indeed. I got to deep dive into the concepts of Business Analytics with assignments that were very close to real-time projects. The live interactive sessions helped clarify any doubts and clearly understan...