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A scholarly society for educational technology, started in India.

Research, best practices, and the future of learning.

A non-profit dedicated to improving instruction and learning through the use of educational technologies — for faculty, instructional designers, school teachers, and government trainers across India and South Asia.

Founded 2019 · Headquartered at IIT Bombay · Open to professionals of every discipline.
— The Society, by the numbers —
384
Active members
3
Institutions
4
Events / year
33
Distinguished speakers
Who We AreA professional non-profit started in India by individuals committed to improving instruction and learning through educational technologies.

Founded2019, by faculty and researchers associated with the Interdisciplinary Programme in Educational Technology (IDP-ET) at IIT Bombay.

To provide leadership within India and internationally by promoting research, best practices, and the use of educational-technology principles for effective instruction and learning.

— Mission, ratified by the founding executive council, 2019.
Core ValuesLeadership. Collaboration. Openness. Sustainability.

VisionTo be the premier organization within India and South Asia in the field of educational technology best practices.

Four goals that guide the Society's work.

Drafted with care in 2019, reviewed by the executive council each year, and printed in every annual report.

  1. 01

    A public forum for EdTech professionals

    Create a public forum for professionals within India in the field of Educational Technology, to improve teaching and learning.

  2. 02

    Active engagement

    Actively engage professionals within India in the field of Educational Technology — through events, publications, and ongoing programmes.

  3. 03

    Research and best practice

    Promote research and best practices by professionals in India in the field of Educational Technology, with rigour and care.

  4. 04

    International awareness

    Enhance international awareness of research conducted by researchers based in India and the South-Asian region.

Upcoming and Past Events

Registration open for all.
Past eventMaster Class

Natural Interactions, Ambient Intelligence, and the Case of the Disappearing Interface

“You don’t need to slap a chatbot on everything for it to be intelligent, and the best interfaces may be the ones you ba

WhenSaturday, 11 April 2026 · 1:00 pm UTC
WhereOnline
CostFree for members
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Akshay Kore
Product Leader
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The Society's Our Programmes

No. 01 · Monthly Online

Master Class

38events to date
No. 02

Infocus Interview

4events to date
No. 03

Industry Talk

2events to date
No. 04

Perspectives

2events to date

Technology for Education Conference

T4E 2026

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— A few of the voices who have addressed the Society —
Aditya Shukla· Cognition TodayAkshay Kore· Voicecare.ai ✦ Dr Vikram Vincent· Freethought LabsDr. Anita Sunil Diwakar· AIEE Edtech LLPDr. Anurag Deep· UNESCO MGIEP ✦ Dr. Anveshna Srivastava· IIT KanpurDr. Ashutosh Raina· Plaksha UniversityDr. Briju Thankachan· EdTech Society ✦ Dr. Florence Martin· North Carolina State UniversityDr. Gayatri Vaidya· Ei- Shiksha, Educational InitiativesDr. Herold P C· visiting faculty member ✦ Dr. Jayakrishnan M· Indian Institute Of Technology–MadrasDr. Lucian Ngeze· University of DodomaDr. Navneet Kaur· UNESCO MGIEP ✦ Dr. Prajish Prasad· FLAME UniversityDr. Priyanka Sharma· Australian Council for Educational Research (India)Dr. Ramkumar Rajendran· Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay ✦ Dr. Rumana Pathan· Indian Institute of Technology BombayDr. Sameer Sahasrabudhe· IIT GandhinagarDr. Saroja Ganapathy· Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, MAHE Bengaluru ✦ Dr. Shamila Janakiraman· University of HawaiiDr. Shitanshu Mishra· UNESCO MGIEPDr. Sonali Dasgupta· STEMONSTERS Education Pvt. Ltd. ✦ Dr. Sunita Raste· Indian Institute of Technology BombayDr. T. G. Lakshmi· Shikha Institute of EducationDr. Veenita Shah· Tata ClassEdge Limited ✦ Dr. Yogendra Pal· Educational Technology, VGU JaipurJonathan F. Mendonca· Shikha Institute of EducationMandar Kulkarni· THE labs ✦ Nirmal Patel· Smart PaperProf Sahana Murthy· Indian Institute of Technology BombayProf. Rwitajit Majumdar· Kumamoto University ✦ Prof. Syaamantak Das· Indian Institute of Technology BombaySugat Dabholkar· Tufts UniversityAditya Shukla· Cognition Today ✦ Akshay Kore· Voicecare.aiDr Vikram Vincent· Freethought LabsDr. Anita Sunil Diwakar· AIEE Edtech LLP ✦ Dr. Anurag Deep· UNESCO MGIEPDr. Anveshna Srivastava· IIT KanpurDr. Ashutosh Raina· Plaksha University ✦ Dr. Briju Thankachan· EdTech SocietyDr. Florence Martin· North Carolina State UniversityDr. Gayatri Vaidya· Ei- Shiksha, Educational Initiatives ✦ Dr. Herold P C· visiting faculty memberDr. Jayakrishnan M· Indian Institute Of Technology–MadrasDr. Lucian Ngeze· University of Dodoma ✦ Dr. Navneet Kaur· UNESCO MGIEPDr. Prajish Prasad· FLAME UniversityDr. Priyanka Sharma· Australian Council for Educational Research (India) ✦ Dr. Ramkumar Rajendran· Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) BombayDr. Rumana Pathan· Indian Institute of Technology BombayDr. Sameer Sahasrabudhe· IIT Gandhinagar ✦ Dr. Saroja Ganapathy· Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, MAHE BengaluruDr. Shamila Janakiraman· University of HawaiiDr. Shitanshu Mishra· UNESCO MGIEP ✦ Dr. Sonali Dasgupta· STEMONSTERS Education Pvt. Ltd.Dr. Sunita Raste· Indian Institute of Technology BombayDr. T. G. Lakshmi· Shikha Institute of Education ✦ Dr. Veenita Shah· Tata ClassEdge LimitedDr. Yogendra Pal· Educational Technology, VGU JaipurJonathan F. Mendonca· Shikha Institute of Education ✦ Mandar Kulkarni· THE labsNirmal Patel· Smart PaperProf Sahana Murthy· Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ✦ Prof. Rwitajit Majumdar· Kumamoto UniversityProf. Syaamantak Das· Indian Institute of Technology BombaySugat Dabholkar· Tufts University ✦
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