Why We Built Skolist

We started Skolist because we saw a fundamental gap in how schools approach learning improvement

The Problem with Current Assessment

Schools conduct tests. Students get scores. Teachers move on to the next topic.

But what happens when a student scores 40%? Or 60%? What specific concepts did they struggle with? Was it weak fundamentals from a previous grade? A misunderstanding of a core principle? Or gaps in prerequisite knowledge?

Traditional assessment systems show what went wrong, but not why it went wrong or how to fix it.

The Personalization Challenge

Teachers want to help every student. But with 30-40 students per class, multiple subjects, and time constraints, personalized diagnosis is nearly impossible at scale.

Existing edtech platforms offer generic content libraries or live doubt-solving sessions, but they don't solve the core problem: identifying and addressing individual learning gaps systematically.

Our Belief: Strategy Over Content Overload

We believe that more content is not the answer. What students need is:

  • Clear visibility into their specific weak concepts
  • Targeted practice on root causes, not surface-level symptoms
  • Iterative feedback that adapts to their progress
  • Actionable insights for teachers to guide interventions

Skolist focuses on diagnosis and strategy, not overwhelming students with endless practice sets or gamified distractions.

Long-Term Vision for AI in Schools

We envision a future where AI is not just a tool for automation, but a partner in personalized learning. A system that:

  • Continuously assesses and adapts to each student's learning journey
  • Empowers teachers with precise, actionable insights
  • Scales personalized education without losing the human touch
  • Ensures no student falls through the cracks due to unnoticed gaps

Skolist is the first step toward this vision, making learning gaps visible, measurable, and addressable at scale.

"We're not building another content platform or gamified app. We're building intelligence for schools, intelligence that helps every student learn better"

- The Skolist Team

Join Us on This Journey

We're working with forward-thinking schools to refine and scale this vision

Meet Our Founders

Saurav Kumar Singh

Saurav Kumar Singh

Founder

IIT Delhi

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Purushottam Dafure

Purushottam Dafure

Co-Founder

IIT Delhi

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