Indian student enrolment platform CollegeDekho has acquired coding platform PrepBytes in a bid to strengthen its online learning offering.

Admissions and services platform CollegeDekho has announced an additional $8.5 million in funding to bring its full Series B round to $35m.

With ETS investing in the company, we believe that's a big win for us, a big pat on our back and validation on what we are doing

The India-based college admissions and education services platform will use the investment to improve its offer and product & technology, expand internationally and grow new verticals.

An online "university discovery platform" has raised $8 million with the aim to assist students in India find places at higher education institutes.