WordsMaya, a government recognised startup, is bringing about change in the lives of hundreds of people worldwide by giving them one simple thing- Effective English communication skills.
2. We are WordsMaya
WordsMaya, a government recognised startup, is
bringing about change in the lives of hundreds of people worldwide by giving them
one simple thing-
Effective English communication skills.
7 colleges 2500 students
We have proudly served
with 75%
improvement
Recognised by the government
4. WordsMaya activities jointly with SPPU
Digital learning initiative: Improving English Communication Skills Assisted by Mobile
Phones
Chief Guest: Dr. A. D. Shaligram, Registrar(Offg.), Savitribai Phule Pune University
Date: 12/01/2018
No. of attendees: 30 representatives of various institutes
Venue: K. K. Wagh Institute of Engineering Education and Research, Nashik
Panel Discussion on Campus to Corporate: Importance of Communication Skills
in Employability
Panellists: Eminent personalities from institutes and corporate industry
Date: 09/02/2018
No. of attendees: 35 representatives of various institutes and industries
Venue: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Digital learning initiative: Improving English Communication Skills Assisted by Mobile
Phones
Chief Guest: Hon’ble VC, Dr. Nitin Karmalkar, Savitribai Phule Pune University
Date: 05/10/2017
No. of attendees: 50 representatives of various institutes
Venue: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
5. Experienced Founding Team
Shilpa Shetty Sonawane, Chief Education Officer
Holds 3 masters degrees and completing PhD.
Experience of 20+ years training 65000+ students
Harshad Bhagwat, Founder and CEO
Worked as a scientist for 7 years
Several research papers and patents to his credits
Sandeep G Khode Co-founder and CTO
8 years experience of software product development
Fellow member of Startup Leadership Program
6. Our Accolades
One of the 50 solutions to transform India in
Smart Fifty, a competition held by
IIM, Calcutta.
2nd Runner-up at
Startup Investors
Summit 2017
Awarded as “Startup of the
Year” at MPTA Parivartan
Awards 2018 for the
transforming idea in
education field
Mentoring from
senior
entrepreneurs for 2
years with TIE Pune
nurture programs
Mentioned as one
of the top ten
innovative start-ups
in India.
8. Problems Faced by Students
Unemployable because of
poor communication skills
Rejection in HR interviews
Schooling in vernacular
medium
No English environment
around
Incorrect English in
presentations & reports
Failure in exams because of
weak comprehension
Low self-confidence
Face inferiority complexNeglecting English language
over technical subjects
Before College During College After College
10. Our Methodology
Pre & Post
Course
Assessments
Mobile
Learning
Platform
Workshops
Performance
Tracking
Complete
Course
Report
Least
impact on
academics
Continuous
tracking of
students’
performance
Visible
improvements
Latest
Technology
11. Our Impact
2500
Students
empowered
7
Colleges
67%
Completion Rate
3 out of 5
Students improved
by one grade
4 Star Rating
Students Feedback
“Wordsmaya is a unique combination of online and offline modules. My
experience was good as it helped me to understand the importance of
communication in different way. It was for the first time we learned
something on messenger and that was interesting part of it.”
– Tanvi Patil, MBA student, Indira Management Institute, Pune.
“Learning English was never so creative and fun before.....WordsMaya
helped me improve my communication skills through offline and online
course...best experience of learning English thank you WordsMaya.”
– Mayuresh Saindane , MBA student, Indira Management Institute, Pune
12. Case studies
Assessments of 1000 students in
3 days at Bharati Vidyapeeth
College of Engineering for
Women, Pune
Faculty Development Program
at K. K. Wagh Institute of
Engineering Education and
Research, Nashik
Induction Program and
courses for 240 students at
Indira Institute of
Management
MOU for courses with Bharati
Vidyapeeth College of
Engineering for Women for all
the students
Technical English course of
M.Sc. students at Electronic
Science Department, SPPU
English Club initiative at IKSC
Knowledge Bridge, Pune
13. What we offer
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year
Induction Program
• Assessments of
students for English
Proficiency with
counselling sessions
and activities
Essentials of English
Communication
• To boost English
language proficiency
and comprehension
Master English
Communication
• To build confidence in
speaking and writing
Interview readiness
course
• Enhance interview
skills and make
students corporate
ready
Essentials of English
Communication
• To boost English
language proficiency
and comprehension
Technical English
Communication
• Improve technical
presentation and
report writing skills
Interview readiness
course
• Enhance interview
skills and make
students corporate
ready
Soft skills course
• Build students’
personality to make
them ready for
corporate world
WordsMaya English Club to create English environment at the institute
14. What we offer
1st Year 2nd Year
Induction Program
• Assessments of
students for English
Proficiency with
counselling sessions
and activities
Essentials of English
Communication
• To boost English
language proficiency
and comprehension
Master English
Communication
• To build confidence in
speaking and writing
Presentation Skills
• Improve presentation
and report writing
skills
Interview readiness
course
• Enhance interview
skills and make
students corporate
ready
Soft skills course
• Build students’
personality to make
them ready for
corporate world
WordsMaya English Club to create English environment at the institute
15. What we offer
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year
Induction Program
• Assessments of
students for English
Proficiency with
counselling sessions
and activities
Master English
Communication
• To build confidence in
speaking and writing
Essentials of English
Communication
• To boost English
language proficiency
and comprehension
Technical English
Communication
• Improve technical
presentation and
report writing skills
Soft skills course
• Build students’
personality to make
them ready for
corporate world
WordsMaya English Club to create English environment at the institute