Paytm expands services: From school and college admissions, exam results to government jobs

BENGALURU: Digital payments company Paytm today announced plans to expand its education services by “building and facilitating everything that is needed by students, parents and government job aspirants”. According to a press statement, Paytm is doing so by “partnering with private and government institutions to offer a full bouquet of services across payments, commerce, financial and academic services”.

“We want to enable the student and parent community at every step. Right from providing details on 25,000 colleges, schools, courses and exams, our bouquet of services will include – payments (in-app and in educational centres), commerce (coaching, scholarships, test preparation, admission forms, etc.) and financial services (student insurance, educational loans (easy EMI) and banking),” Vineet Kaul, Senior Vice President – Paytm said.