July 15, 2026
UNSAT 2026 Registration Opens
Unacademy's scholarship-test portal opened registration for exams running from August 23 through October 25 across more than 70 cities.
#UNSAT #Scholarships
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unacademy.comYouTube channel started
2010Platform launched
2015
Headquarters
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industry
Education technology
Operating entity
Sorting Hat Technologies Private LimitedActive learners
More than 50 million
Top educators
More than 1,000
Minutes watched
More than 1 billion
Daily live classes
More than 2,000
2020 acquisitions named
Kreatryx, PrepLadder and CodeChef
Unacademy is an Indian education-technology platform for live classes, recorded lessons, written material and test preparation across a range of academic and competitive-exam categories.
The project began as a YouTube channel in 2010 and became a full learning platform in 2015. Its official site now reports more than 50 million active learners, over 1,000 top educators and more than 2,000 daily live classes.
The platform is operated in India by Sorting Hat Technologies Private Limited from its registered office in Bengaluru. Its careers site highlights opportunities across product, engineering, design, content and business functions.
Interview experience
Average
Interview difficulty
Medium
Interview process length
About a week
Practice engineering, sales, education and operations questions.
Q: Explain Kadane's algorithm and solve a medium array problem.
A: State the running-sum invariant, cover all-negative input and walk through a sample before discussing time and space complexity.
Q: Explain SQL joins and write a query using them.
A: Define the required row set first, choose the join that matches it and discuss duplicates, nulls and indexing.
Q: Design a service and explain its APIs.
A: Start with requirements and scale, define clear resources and contracts, then cover storage, caching, failure handling and observability.
Q: Explain pointers in C.
A: Describe addresses, dereferencing, pointer arithmetic and ownership, then use a small example to show common safety errors.
Practice engineering, sales, education and operations questions.
Employee-submitted annual pay
₹6 lakh to ₹8 lakh per year
142 Salaries submitted
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₹16 lakh to ₹24 lakh per year
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₹8 lakh to ₹13 lakh per year
86 Salaries submitted
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₹10 lakh to ₹17 lakh per year
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July 15, 2026
UNSAT 2026 Registration Opens
Unacademy's scholarship-test portal opened registration for exams running from August 23 through October 25 across more than 70 cities.
#UNSAT #Scholarships
View postJuly 7, 2026
CCI Approves Proposed upGrad-Unacademy Combination
India's competition regulator approved the proposed transaction involving upGrad Education and Unacademy parent Sorting Hat Technologies.
#Acquisition #Regulation
View postMay 19, 2026
Sumit Jain Steps Down From Test-Prep CEO Role
Sumit Jain will leave the operating role at the end of June and continue as an advisor, according to a company note reported by ETtech.
#Leadership #TestPrep
View postMarch 15, 2026
upGrad Signs Term Sheet to Acquire Unacademy
The companies announced a proposed all-stock transaction, with Gaurav Munjal expected to continue leading Unacademy.
#EdTech #Deal
View postFebruary 27, 2026
Unacademy Starts ₹50 Crore ESOP Buyback
The company created a cash pool for a buyback intended to provide liquidity to eligible current and former employees.
#ESOP #Employees
View postIt began as a YouTube channel in 2010 and became a learning platform in 2015.