IIT Palakkad Launches India's First Al-Powered Learning App 'Tutoz' for Competitive Exam Preparation.
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In August 2025, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad, Kerala, formally launched India's first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered learning application named 'Tutoz' for competitive exam aspirants, aiming to provide affordable, accessible, and customized learning solutions nationwide.
- The launch event for 'Tutoz' was held in July 2025 at the IIT Palakkad campus and was officially inaugurated by Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education (MOE), Government of India. The app is designed to benefit students preparing for major competitive exams such as the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), and the Common Admission Test (CAT).
- 'Tutoz' has been developed by Revin Techno Solutions Private Limited, a startup incubated at IIT Palakkad, under the institution's innovation and entrepreneurship support ecosystem. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 goal of promoting technology-enabled personalized learning.
- The mentorship and conceptual guidance for the Tutoz app have been provided by IIT experts - Sreenath Viajykumar from IIT Palakkad and Satyajit Das from IIT Guwahati. Both mentors contributed to ensuring the platform's Al integration matches academic rigor and exam preparation needs.
Main Point :- (i) Key features of the Tutoz app include instant doubt resolution via text, voice, or image inputs; daily practice sessions; customized learning modules tailored to individual performance; and gamified leaderboards to encourage healthy competition among learners. These features aim to enhance student engagement and preparation efficiency.
(ii) The launch of 'Tutoz' marks a significant milestone in India's EdTech sector by combining Artificial Intelligence (Al) capabilities with expert mentorship to create a scalable, affordable, and accessible solution for millions of competitive exam aspirants, especially in remote and underserved regions.
(iii) The app's development and rollout demonstrate IIT Palakkad's commitment to innovation in education and digital learning. By supporting startups like Revin Techno Solutions Private Limited, IIT Palakkad strengthens its role in fostering cutting-edge technology solutions within India's academic ecosystem.
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