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EdTech Crisis: Byju\

By MoneyCal Editorial TeamPublished 2026

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What's New

EdTech sector में dramatic collapse: Byju

Why It Matters

  • 40,000+ job losses - Sales, content, tech teams laid off 2022-24
  • Student refunds - ₹5,000+ cr stuck, recovery litigation ongoing
  • Investor losses - $8-10B capital destroyed, 70-80% write-downs
  • Traditional coaching revival - Offline classes regaining students post-EdTech crash
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Why PhysicsWallah Survived

Success formula जो बाकियों में नहीं था

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Key Facts & Data

Byju $22B to $2-3B (90% down)
Sector Job Losses 40,000+ employees 2022-24
Course Completion Rate 10-15% only
Refund Requests 30-40% of sales
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Key Takeaways

  • EdTech bubble completely burst - ₹1L cr to ₹10k cr collapse, 80% value destroyed
  • Only sustainable models survived - PhysicsWallah affordable, profitable, founder-led
  • Traditional coaching reviving - Offline demand back, hybrid winning