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Transforming India's Largest Placement Drive
Recommendation for EDTEX Skynet (Placement Automation Software) by WINSPIRE
We are delighted to recommend EDTEX Skynet (Placement Automation Software) developed by WINSPIRE, known by the brand name "EDTEX". The team at EDTEX did an outstanding job automating the comprehensive placement process for IIM Lucknow.
Streamlined Placement Process
Skynet significantly streamlined the entire placement process, benefiting recruiters, students, and the placement team. By facilitating smooth communication flow among all parties involved, Skynet ensured that every step of the process was handled efficiently. The system's proactive approach in understanding data requirements and presenting them in an easy-to-consume format was particularly noteworthy.
Exceptional Support and Responsiveness
The support provided by Team EDTEX was exceptional. They offered round-the-clock assistance to the Placement Committee, both during simulations and the actual placement process. EDTEX demonstrated one of the best turnaround times we have seen compared to other placement vendors at IIM Lucknow. Their readiness to provide support during odd hours was crucial in smoothly conducting multiple batch runs. This allowed us to onboard a batch of 500 students onto virtual hiring platforms before the actual placement day, ensuring everything was in place for a successful process.
Adaptation to Virtual Placements
We greatly appreciate how Team EDTEX adapted to the new norm of Virtual Placements. They developed Student and Company Plugins and provided seamless integration with all virtual conferencing (VC) platforms. The IIML placement portal, praised for its simplicity in design and ease of use, was well received by both recruiters and students. Skynet and Team EDTEX helped mitigate the grunt work for the placement teams and eased the transition to e-hiring through multiple in-depth discussions to familiarize everyone with the use cases.
Overall Satisfaction and Recommendation
The companies, students, Placement Committee, and Institute administration at IIM Lucknow are very satisfied with the services provided by the EDTEX Skynet team. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver a seamless placement process have been invaluable. We strongly recommend EDTEX Skynet to prospective clients seeking a robust and efficient placement automation solution.
In summary, EDTEX Skynet has proven to be an excellent tool for automating and streamlining the placement process. Its user-friendly design, combined with the exceptional support from the EDTEX team, has made it an indispensable asset for IIM Lucknow’s placement activities.
Skynet helped in streamlining the entire placement process across all the entities: recruiters, students and placement team and facilitated smooth communication flow. Skynet was proactive in terms of understanding the data requirements and their use cases to present them in easy to consume from.
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Indian School of Business
Overview
ISB Hyderabad digitally transformed its hybrid placement process, efficiently managing 900+ students and 400+ interview coordinators across six institutions. EDTEX-Skynet delivered automation for India's largest recruitment drive, enhancing speed, reliability, and satisfaction.
The Challenge
ISB faced high logistical complexity managing hybrid and virtual placements for hundreds of candidates. Manual scheduling, communication bottlenecks, and lack of centralized control slowed down the process, risking delays and errors.
Pain Points
- Communication breakdowns between palcecoms, students, & recruiters
- Manual scheduling causing delays, errors, and overlapping interview times
- Limited visibility into process status and real-time candidate progress
- Challenges onboarding external coordinators and institutions quickly
The Solution
EDTEX-Skynet automated the placement workflow, from interview scheduling and coordinator management to digital candidate tracking. The platform enabled onboarding and training of 400 external coordinators in under six months, displayed real-time status dashboards, and delivered 24/7 support to ensure smooth operations.
Business Outcomes
- 100% virtual/hybrid placement process for 900+ students400+ interview coordinators onboarded and trained in six months
- Automated scheduling and reporting—no process delays
- Real-time dashboards for students, recruiters, and placement teams
- Scalable for future institutional growth
XLRI Jamshedpur
XLRI Recommends EDTEX Skynet for Successful Placement Automation
We are pleased to recommend "Skynet"—Placement Automation Software developed by WINSPIRE, also known by the brand name "EDTEX". Since its implementation at XLRI in October 2018, Skynet has significantly enhanced our placement processes, demonstrating exceptional performance and reliability.
Successful Automation of Day Placement Process
Team EDTEX successfully automated the Day Placement Process at XLRI, which includes efficient scheduling and real-time student tracking. This automation has streamlined our placement activities, making the process more organized and manageable for all involved parties.
Innovative Virtual Placement Solutions During the Pandemic
During the challenging times of the pandemic, Team EDTEX displayed remarkable innovation by developing a Virtual Placements Automation Software. This solution provided dedicated interfaces for both students and companies, ensuring that the placement process could continue smoothly despite the constraints of physical distancing.
Using the Skynet Virtual Placement solution, XLRI conducted its Summer Internship Process (SIP) entirely virtually. The platform's robust features and seamless integration ensured that the virtual placements were conducted without any disruptions, maintaining the high standards of our placement activities.
Comprehensive Support and Satisfaction
We are extremely satisfied with the support provided by the EDTEX team during the placement process. Their commitment to ensuring the smooth operation of Skynet and addressing any issues promptly was crucial in enabling a successful placement season.
All stakeholders involved in the placements process, including students, the Placement Committee, Institute Administration, and participating companies, have expressed their satisfaction with Skynet. The platform has proven to be an invaluable asset in facilitating virtual placements, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience for everyone.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the implementation of Skynet at XLRI has been a tremendous success. The automation of our placement processes, coupled with the innovative virtual solutions provided during the pandemic, has significantly improved our ability to manage placements effectively.
We highly recommend EDTEX Skynet to other institutions seeking to enhance their placement processes through automation. The expertise and support provided by Team EDTEX have been instrumental in achieving our placement goals and ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders involved.
OP Jindal Global University
OP JGU executes Real-Time Course Bidding Process by EDTEX for its Multi-Term, Multi-School, Multi-Programme Elective Course Bidding
OPJGU is one of the premier new generation Private University that digitized the Course Bidding process using time-based course selection window for more than 5000 students in a single registration window with the Registro platform in 2020.
This innovation has reduced manual effort by more than 97% for both the IT office allowed implementing:
1. Implementation of programmes specific credit policies
2. Supporting Multi Term Bidding involving multiple elective bidding rounds
3. and reduced the overall student queries by 99% during course registration process.
4. Students have complete visibility into the course allocation process
EDTEX team worked with the IT Office and programme Offices to help design and setup a process for the best practices of the elective course bidding process. EDTEX team handheld the support, customized the bidding system to hand and onboarding process to the course bidding system.
This innovation has reduced manual effort by more than 97% for both the Programme Offices and students and allowed implementing programme specific credit policies
The implementation of the Registro platform has markedly enhanced overall resource utilization at the institute, allowing for better planning to accommodate the increasing student intake. The course bidding process has consistently received high student satisfaction ratings of over 4.5 out of 5.0. To date, Registro has supported the first Multi Term Elective Bidding cycles, involving over 30,000students and 5,000 electives cumulatively since the first implementation in the year 2020.
Streamlined Elective Course Bidding Process
Coursebidding at OP Jindal Global University is a complex operation involving thousands of students from the 10+ School and 45+ Programmes. The Registro CourseBidding Software, developed by EDTEX, has been instrumental in handling the intricate scenarios associated with the multiple school course bidding process that involved seat sharing and concentration/ specialization implementation.
Since its implementation in 2020, students and administrators have reported a vastly improved bidding experience. The software efficiently manages a high volume of bids, ensuring a fair and smooth process that meets the diverse needs of the student body.
Comprehensive Support Systems from EDTEX
EDTEX provides dedicated support systems for the easy onboarding of students and MBA Programme Office staff:
- User Power-Guides: Available in both video and document formats.
- LIVE Workshops: Guidance for both the Programme Office and the students.
- Consultation: Assistance from the EDTEX team for Programme policy adaptation and best practices for elective course bidding registration.
- LIVE Chat Support: Available during the elective course bidding process.
- Data Preparation and Upload Support: Assistance during data preparation and upload stages.
Conclusion
The adoption of EDTEX Registro Course Bidding Software by OP Jindal Global University in 2020 marked a significant milestone in the institute's journey towards digital transformation. This innovation has streamlined the course bidding process, significantly reducing manual effort and improving the overall experience for both students and administrators.
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