{"id":16809,"date":"2026-04-27T05:43:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?p=16809"},"modified":"2026-04-27T05:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:43:50","slug":"education-trailblazers-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/in\/blog\/education-trailblazers-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Why India\u2019s Educational Sector Needs a New Playbook Built around Student Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Few education systems around the world operate at the scale that India does. With over <a href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.aishe.gov.in\/hedirectory\/#\/hedirectory\">43 million students across nearly 1,400 universities and over 50,000 colleges<\/a>, India has one of the world\u2019s largest higher education markets. It\u2019s also a sought-after study destination, with over <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/education\/over-72000-foreign-students-study-in-india-from-200-countries-centre-tells-rajya-sabha-10400379\/\">72,000 foreign students from nearly 200 countries<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Global benchmarks are beginning to reflect this momentum. In 2025, India clocked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/education\/qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2026-three-iims-four-iits-jnu-bits-pilani-among-worlds-top-50-11774450465531.html\">record gains in the QS World University Rankings by grabbing 27 of the top 50 positions across disciplines<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In parallel, India\u2019s edtech ecosystem is thriving with over <a href=\"https:\/\/tracxn.com\/d\/explore\/edtech-startups-in-india\/__hVMq_SvfouSavYtGTT238icbqczzROn6crHAB_yIIoA#about\">18,000 edtech startups and seven unicorns<\/a>. Thirty-three of the country\u2019s edtech companies feature in <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/7344235\/worlds-top-edtech-companies-of-2025\/\">the global top 350<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet academic excellence and scale are no longer the only markers of success in education. Today\u2019s students expect personalised experiences \u2013 from recruitment and admissions, to graduation and alumni management. They want to feel heard and supported at every step. Aspects like emotional well-being and one-on-one mentorship carry as much weight as curriculum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many institutions try to fulfil these requirements the traditional, manual way. The result? Over-burdened staff members who\u2019re already under pressure to do more with less.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The better way forward is to transform the entire educational experience with technology:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From manual student management \u2192 automated workflows across the student lifecycle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From fragmented student journeys \u2192 connected, seamless experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From limited, office-hours support for students \u2192 24\/7, AI-powered services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From reactive student retention efforts \u2192 proactive student success strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From campus-bound student engagement \u2192 connected, digital-first experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From generic student communications \u2192 personalised, context-aware outreach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From fragmented student data \u2192 unified learner profiles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From student drop-offs \u2192 Proactive retention and engagement strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From administrative overload \u2192 productive staff with more time for teaching and mentoring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From limited alumni engagement \u2192 Ongoing, lifelong student relationships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>How does one achieve these transformation objectives? Here are five practical steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Streamline recruitment and admissions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Why it matters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>First impressions count. Faster admission responses, connected experiences, and personalisation can directly impact enrolment outcomes.<\/td><td>Use AI-driven marketing to attract and nurture more prospects, faster.<br>Unify applicant data to personalise their journeys.<br>Automate application reviews to reduce turnaround time.<br>Connect students, families, and counsellors on one platform to improve engagement.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Strengthen student success<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Why it matters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Student retention depends on how well institutions support learners beyond the classroom.<\/td><td>Provide proactive, holistic student advice powered by real-time insights.<br>Streamline student services to help learners reach their goals faster.<br>Use automation and AI to scale student support.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Personalise communications, marketing, and engagement<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Why it matters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Generic student outreach is often ignored. Relevance and timing are key to capturing student attention, and building trust.<\/td><td>Consolidate student data on one platform to understand and engage with students better.<br>Tailor communications to student needs and preferences.<br>Automate campaigns for timely engagement.<br>Optimise student outreach with AI-driven insights.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Encourage life-long learning<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Why it matters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Continuous learning and education are necessary to staying relevant in a changing world.<\/td><td>Attract and retain lifelong learners with AI-powered engagement.<br>Create a digital shopfront with personalised course and programme recommendations.<br>Provide seamless digital discovery and enrolment experiences.<br>Manage corporate partnerships efficiently, and measure programme performance.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Modernise advancement and alumni relations<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Why it matters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What to do<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lifelong relationships with alumni drive funding, advocacy, and institutional growth.<\/td><td>Connect alumni on a common platform.<br>Streamline fundraising with connected data and workflows.<br>Align alumni engagement with institutional priorities.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get inspired by 4 educational Trailblazers that have put these actions into practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All strategies sound compelling on paper, but they\u2019re truly valuable when they deliver measurable impact. Our latest guide features four educational Trailblazers from India that have seen significant gains by transforming the entire educational experience. Read their stories to learn how you too can delight students, empower staff, and improve learning outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BITS Design School<\/strong> automated pre-admissions processes, and built an intuitive applications portal<br><strong>Impact:<\/strong> Application targets exceeded by 70%, enrolment targets by 17%<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>REVA University<\/strong> empowered students and staff with easy access to information through online portals<br><strong>Impact: <\/strong>16,000+ students and 1,500+ teachers use the portals to succeed<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ISB<\/strong> streamlined the complete student journey, unified student data in a 360-degree view<br><strong>Impact: <\/strong>More personalised student interactions, easier placement and schedule management<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Simplilearn<\/strong> optimised sales and service operations<br><strong>Impact: <\/strong>20% increase in sales efficiency, 80% 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