Why the second EdTech wave will look nothing like the firstThe National Education Policy, and the quieter recalibrations happening inside UGC and NCERT alongside it, are pushing schools and universities toward something the system has resisted for decades: producing students who are not only technically capable but holistically formed, writes KRUU Director (Partnerships and Initiatives) Rahul Ramachandran.By Rahul Ramachandran September 11, 2026, 3:10:54 PM IST (Published)For a few years, EdTech's most valuable currency was attention. Downloads. Daily active users. Enrolment numbers on a pitch deck slide. Growth was the story, and growth, on its own, was enough to raise the next round.Continue Reading with CNBC-TV18 Access MembershipPriority Access and Networking: CNBC-TV18's flagship events Interaction with CNBC-TV18's journalists Webinars & LIVE Q&As with India Inc. Leaders Exclusive CNBC-TV18 studio & newsroom tours Premium business insights, expert opinions & analysis Curated lifestyle privileges & offersHomeEducation & Careers NewsWhy the second EdTech wave will look nothing like the first
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