Test-prep and career counseling platform for Indian higher education
Toprankers operates a multi-brand test-preparation and career counseling platform serving Indian students across law, design, architecture, management, and competitive exams. The hiring mix is education-heavy (nearly 50% of roles) paired with sustained marketing and sales effort, reflecting a content-production and demand-generation model. Active projects span mock-test creation, SEO-driven landing pages, and local school partnerships—alongside backend scaling work—indicating growth beyond single-exam verticals into a portfolio approach.
Notable leadership hires: Centre Head, Tech Lead, Tech Lead Backend, Product Director, College Advisory Lead
Founded in 2016, Toprankers has grown to serve over 200,000 students across eight branded sub-verticals: LegalEdge (law UG and LLM), SuperGrads (IPM, BBA, CAT), Creative Edge (design and architecture), Judiciary Gold (judicial services), and Toprankers Udaan (career counseling for students grade 8+). The company operates 58 physical centers across India with headquarters in Bhopal and a corporate office in Bengaluru. The platform combines live and digital test preparation with placement support and career guidance, targeting undergraduate and postgraduate aspirants in non-traditional fields.
Django, PHP, Python on MySQL and MongoDB, with Firebase for real-time data. AWS infrastructure (ALB, VPC, Route 53, CloudWatch), RabbitMQ + Celery for job queuing, native Android and iOS apps, and REST API / WebSocket integrations. Analytics via Google Analytics and Looker Studio.
Mock test creation, SEO-driven programmatic landing pages, study material for competitive exams (CLAT, VARC), digital content and current affairs digests, local school partnerships, and scalable backend systems for web and mobile platforms.
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