New
Delhi, India — March 18, 2025: Shiksha.com, India’s leading
educational portal, has launched ShikshaGPT, an advanced AI-powered
chatbot on its mobile app. The new AI tool aims to make searching for reliable
education information faster and easier. Designed for students navigating
college admissions, courses, and exam options, ShikshaGPT serves as a
conversational tool that leverages the latest AI technology to provide
accurate, up-to-date answers directly from Shiksha.com’s extensive database.
This new feature aims to simplify students' content discovery journeys,
empowering them with immediate responses to their inquiries and supporting more
informed decision-making.
'ShikshaGPT' is a large language model (LLM) & RAG based
conversational chatbot coupled with NLP layers including Intent
Classification, Named Entity Recognition, Spell Check, and Hinglish
understanding, tuned to help students get direct
answers to their questions related to colleges, course, exam & career. This
helps students receive accurate and relevant responses to their natural
language queries. Utilizing Shiksha.com's extensive content repository as its
reliable source of truth, this innovative tool enhances the accuracy and
accessibility of information, providing students with a seamless and intuitive
experience as they navigate the platform.
Vivek
Jain, Chief Business Officer of Shiksha.com, said, “Shiksha.com helps students
in discovery of colleges and courses. It is our endeavor to provide student
centric content and information that is both reliable and up-to-date.
ShikshaGPT has significantly elevated this process, allowing students to get
direct answers to their questions around exams, colleges, courses, and
admissions in a simple, conversational format. The results have been promising,
with ShikshaGPT contributing to a 2.5x increase in engagement and 88% positive
user feedback on the app.”
The
chatbot not only transforms how students interact with information but also
addresses internal business needs across Shiksha.com’s operations. With this
tool, Shiksha.com has automated several processes, from generating captions for
tech-enabled content like videos to parsing crawled web content, updating
outdated information, and generating FAQs from user-generated questions. This
innovation represents a major milestone in Shiksha.com’s commitment to
enhancing both user and business workflows through technology.
The
ShikshaGPT chatbot is available on the Shiksha.com mobile app, allowing
students to tap into its functionalities anytime, anywhere, and get instant
answers that make their educational journey smoother.
“At
Shiksha.com, we believe in harnessing the power of AI to make information
discovery intuitive and enriching. ShikshaGPT is more than just a chatbot; it’s
a tool that empowers students, simplifies complex information, and brings them
one step closer to their academic aspirations,” Vivek Jain adds.
To
experience ShikshaGPT firsthand and know more
about the chatbot, download the Shiksha.com mobile app from the App Store or
Google Play.
