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ProductApril 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Passive video is broken. Dronacharya bets on active learning.
Hitesh Gupta
Founder & CEO, Margadeshaka
The dominant model of online education is a person talking at a camera while you nod along. Completion rates tell the real story: most people never finish, and those who do often can't apply what they watched.
The guru–shishya loop
Dronacharya is named after the legendary teacher of the Mahabharata for a reason. Real teaching is a loop: the student attempts, the teacher observes where they struggle, and the next challenge is tuned to exactly that gap. We're rebuilding that loop with multi-agent AI.
Bronze, Silver, Gold
Instead of a completion certificate for watching, Dronacharya awards project-based certifications at three tiers. You earn Gold by building something real, defended against an AI examiner — not by reaching the end of a playlist.
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