Smart Sohay

Name

Smart Sohay

Legal name

Smart Sohay

Website

https://smartsohay.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Educational Technology (Exam Preparation)

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

AI-Powered Tutoring & Study Assistant Platforms (EDANAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exam Prep & Standards-Aligned Review Courseware (Within Curriculum) (EDAFACAO), Test Item Banks, Question Authoring & Assessment Design Tools (EDAFADAC), Assessment, Testing & Analytics Platforms (Formative/Summative) (EDAJAMAC), Online Exam Delivery & Test Administration Platforms (EDAFADAA)

Keywords

• Exam preparation platform
• AI-powered tutoring
• Personalized learning app
• Question bank database
• Mobile learning platform

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Premium Subscription Packages: Subscription-based model offering premium access to extended features. Users can purchase packages to unlock advanced features like personalized exams, detailed analysis, and AI suggestions. Free tier available with limited demo access. Packages can be changed within 24 hours of accidental purchase.
2. Printed Question Bank/Suggestion Orders: Physical printed question banks and suggestions available for order through Google Forms, providing additional revenue stream for users preferring offline materials.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Smart Sohay is an AI-powered mobile exam preparation platform that helps Bangladeshi students prepare for SSC, HSC, university admission (medical, engineering, BUET, DU), and government job exams (BCS, bank, primary teacher). It delivers a 500,000+ question bank, AI chatbot doubt-solving with OCR, SRS-based flashcards, predictive AI suggestions for likely exam topics, and personalized model tests driven by each learner's weak/strong topic profile, monetized through freemium subscription packages.

Product overview

Smart Sohay is an EdTech platform offering a unified mobile application with multiple interconnected learning tools. The core products include: Question Bank (500,000+ questions organized by board/year/subject), Doubt Solve (AI-powered 24/7 tutoring), Flash Card (SRS-based memorization), and Smart Analysis & AI Suggestion (predictive topic recommendations). These modules work together through shared data — questions from the bank feed into flash cards and model tests, performance data from tests informs personalized suggestions, and the similar question feature connects doubts to the broader question database. The platform also offers Performance Analysis for tracking progress and Databank for browsing historical exam data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Question Bank A searchable question repository of 500,000+ questions covering SSC, HSC, university admission, and government job exams, organized by board/year/subject/chapter/topic with customizable filters and CQ/MCQ test modes. Built for Bangladeshi students across Science, Commerce, and Arts streams.
• Doubt Solve An AI-powered 24/7 personal tutor that answers academic questions instantly via text or uploaded photo (OCR), supporting Bengali, English, and Banglish input with similar-question suggestions and detailed explanations. Built for students preparing for SSC, HSC, admission, or job exams.
• Flash Card A flashcard-based memorization tool using the SRS (Spaced Repetition System) algorithm that adapts card repetition frequency to learner performance, helping students retain topics over the long term. Includes automatic and manual modes, progress tracking, and detailed explanations.
• Smart Analysis & AI Suggestion An AI analytical engine that processes 10-20 years of past exam questions per exam/board/university to predict high-probability topics for upcoming exams with a stated 70-90% accuracy rate. Designed for last-minute targeted preparation by Bangladeshi exam candidates.
• Model Test AI-predicted practice tests across SSC, HSC, admission, and job exam categories, with subject-wise and chapter-wise breakdowns, full syllabus coverage, and result analytics. Includes some free demo tests.
• Performance Analysis A performance tracking dashboard that tags each answered question as Strong, Weak, Confused, or Skipped, provides visual performance graphs, and supports filtering by chapter, subject, or error type to help learners identify and address personal weak areas.
• Databank A browsing interface for 10+ years of historical exam questions organized by exam source, subject, chapter, and topic, with filtering by unit, year, and category. Designed for students who prefer exploratory study over directed practice.
• Printed Question Bank / Suggestion Packs Physical printed question banks and exam suggestion booklets ordered via Google Forms, providing an offline study alternative for users who prefer printed materials. Sold as one-time purchases separate from the mobile subscription.

Quantifiable outcome

• Students score at least 10 marks higher in exams using the platform
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability8 records

Feature6 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Anki: Open-source SRS-based flashcard application widely used for medical and language exam prep. Comparable in the underlying spaced repetition learning methodology that Smart Sohay's Flash Card product uses.
• Quizlet: Global flashcard and study tool platform with SRS-based learning. Comparable on the SRS algorithm and flashcard learning product, but serves a global user base and lacks exam-prediction/localized content focus.

Direct peers

• Shikho: Bangladesh-based test prep and skill learning platform covering SSC, HSC, and admission exams with structured courses. Overlaps with Smart Sohay in K-12 and admission exam categories and the same Bangladesh market.
• Bohubrihi: Bangladesh-focused online learning marketplace offering skill and exam-prep courses. Comparable in that it serves the same student demographic in Bangladesh, though its model is more course-marketplace than AI-driven test prep.
• 10 Minute School: Bangladesh's largest EdTech platform offering SSC, HSC, admission, and BCS prep with live classes, video content, and AI features. Directly comparable as a multi-vertical exam-prep platform serving the same Bangladeshi student base.

Broad incumbents

• Coursera: Global online learning platform partnering with universities and companies for credentialed courses. Comparable as a packaged-software/SaaS learning platform, but focused on higher-education and professional credentials rather than K-12/competitive exam prep.
• Byju's: India-based large EdTech incumbent offering K-12, competitive exam, and skill courses with AI-enabled personalization. Comparable as a broad EdTech player with AI-driven personalized learning, but operates at much greater scale and in a different geography.
• Chegg: Global student support platform combining textbook solutions, tutoring, and study help. Comparable in providing AI and human-powered doubt-solving and homework help to students, though at a global scale and English-language focus.
• Khan Academy: Global non-profit EdTech platform offering free video lessons, practice exercises, and personalized learning dashboards. Comparable as a free + freemium personalized learning platform, though its content and exam focus is more academic-foundational than exam-prediction-driven.

Regional players

• Unacademy: India's leading online test-prep platform for competitive exams (UPSC, IIT-JEE, NEET, banking). Comparable in business model (subscription-based competitive exam prep) but serves the India market rather than Bangladesh.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@smartsohayacademic
• Facebookfacebook.com/smartsohayjob
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/smart-sohay
• Instagraminstagram.com/smartsohay

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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