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CCI Greenlights upGrad's Takeover of Unacademy โ€” Edtech Just Got More Concentrated

Inc42 MediaยทThursday, 9 July 2026
CCI Greenlights upGrad's Takeover of Unacademy โ€” Edtech Just Got More Concentrated

India's competition regulator, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has approved edtech giant upGrad's proposed acquisition of rival Unacademy. The deal merges two of India's biggest online learning platforms. No conditions or objections were raised by the watchdog.

Why It Matters

Millions of Indian students use both platforms for exam prep, skill courses, and higher education โ€” this merger could reshape pricing and course options for learners across the country.

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