Sharp rise in women enrolling for upskilling courses at Physics Wallah

Edtech platform Physics Wallah (PW) is seeing a sharp uptick in the number of female students enrolling for its upskilling courses. As per PW, there has been a jump of 162.5% to 21,000 female students in 2023-24, from 8,000 in 2022-23, in the upskilling courses. The total enrolments in these two years stood at about 0.1 million.

PW Skills offers nearly two dozen new-age courses such as data analytics, data science, UI/UX design, DevOps and cloud computing, BFSI (banking, financial services & insurance), and programming languages (such as C++, Java, Python), full-stack development, etc. Almost all these courses have seen a sharp jump in female student enrolments.