MUMBAI: Bharti Airtel has launched mEducation services to bring education on the mobile device.

The new service platform now enables Airtel mobile customers across the country to easily access a host of education services including courses for language skills, entrance exam preparation and career counseling from the best of universities and professors in the country with their mobile phones.

Bharti Airtel president - consumer business K Srinivas said, "In many parts of the country, access to formal education is still restricted. Mobile platform has the potential to bridge this restriction using technology. Airtel mEducation service uses technology-enabled platforms to address the challenging issues of education with an endeavor to enrich the lives of our customers. Airtel mEducation has been designed to replicate a classroom experience for a mass market and enable learning at a convenient, accessible and affordable platform."
With the service, customers can now improve their capabilities with new skills and build self-confidence by improving their use of English language, through test preparations for entrance exams or personality development sessions. Regular assessment tests also help customers to evaluate their progress. Additionally, customers can also easily access the details of campuses and the scholarships on their fingertips.