AlgoUniversity
AlgoUniversity, based in Hyderabad, India, is an educational institution specializing in tech-focused eLearning programs with a team of 10. It offers year-long live cohorts for college students with fees based on Income Sharing Agreements, guaranteeing significant salary hikes and job placements in tech roles.
Company Overview
AlgoUniversity is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and operates within the education industry, focusing on eLearning. The organization was founded with the vision of establishing a job-driven Virtual Tech University for India. AlgoUniversity's business model includes offering live teaching infrastructure, enabling top educators to coach a large number of students through year-long live cohorts.
Income Sharing Agreement (ISA)
AlgoUniversity trains college students and working professionals through cohorts with fees based on an Income Sharing Agreement (ISA). The ISA allows students to defer payment until they secure a tech job. The program has resulted in an average salary hike of 110%, with graduates earning an average of 22 LPA (Lakhs per Annum). The company guarantees tech jobs with salaries ranging from 8-20 LPA within six months, with placements starting after the third month.
Programs and Courses
AlgoUniversity offers various programs, including a Leap Batch intended for working professionals. This weekend-oriented program is designed by alumni of IIIT-Hyderabad & IIT-Bombay. The institute provides flexible evening class timings, topic-wise assignments, and ensures doubt resolution through Teaching Assistants. Regular mock interviews with industry mentors, externship certificates for product-based projects, and access to a personal mentor from top tech companies like Google and Apple are integral parts of the curriculum.
Y Combinator S21 Batch
AlgoUniversity is an alumnus of the Y Combinator S21 batch, a notable startup accelerator program. Being a part of this program, the company has gained significant exposure and support to develop its innovative education model. Y Combinator's backing highlights AlgoUniversity's potential in revolutionizing tech education in India and expanding its reach across regions like South Asia through remote and partly remote learning options.
Employment Outcomes
AlgoUniversity boasts a strong network of alumni who have received offers from top tech companies. Graduates have been recruited by industry giants such as Adobe, Amazon, Apple, Bytedance, Deutsche Bank, Directi, Facebook, Fanatics, Google, Graviton, Goldman Sachs, Indeed, Joveo, Microsoft, Paytm, Plivo, Publicis Sapient, Salesforce, Samsung, Slice, and Walmart. The institution also provides instant referrals to product-based companies through its extensive alumni network.