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Let's know who we are?PrepareHOW came about from a simple ambition of making educational opportunities accessible for all. The founder of this startup, Khurshid Amin, created a purpose out of his own educational struggles by setting an aim of helping the students get equal opportunity to prepare for entrance exams and have a chance to compete in the world.
The basic objective of PrepareHOW is to provide learning opportunities, mentorship and counseling to the students who are aspiring to go for undergraduate or higher studies or to go for competitive exams to secure their future in the modern competitive world. PrepareHOW aims to help the students via their efficient web and app based services where the students can find preparatory guidance for all the university admission tests and competitive exams.
PrepareHOW has thus far, conducted many informative sessions for the students in the bigger cities to elevate their sense of decision making in choosing a career. The startup aims to arrange sessions in the rural sectors very soon.
Presently, Team PrepareHOW is ambitiously working to launch their app for the students which would provide all the learning services to the students from mock tests for different entrance exams to study material efficiently collected from different experts on entrance tests.
PrepareHOW envisions that one day, all the students in Pakistan will believe in their own selves, choose the right career path for themselves, and have proper guidance and learning medium available to help them through their journey.
Since its inception, PrepareHOW has acclaimed praise and prizes while competing in many startup competitions. Moreover, the startup also managed to organize successful sessions in different cities.
- Startup Cup 2017:
The US Diplomatic Mission in Pakistan partnered with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) on the 2017 edition of The Startup Cup for entrepreneurs. PrepareHOW was successful in securing a spot among the top 25 and then top 12. These startups were shortlisted from a total of 1800 plus applications from Pakistan in which 250 plus were from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Funding from Center of Social Entrepreneurship Pakistan after winning a startup competition in GIKI:
The Centre for Social Entrepreneurship (CSE), is a government institution that comes under the Ministry of Planning, Development & Reform of Pakistan. CSE aims to develop an entire value chain to promote social entrepreneurship. It seeks to serve as an accelerator that functions as a special purpose vehicle for encouraging innovation and jump-starting social entrepreneurship in the country.
In a competition arranged by CSE at GIKI, PrepareHOW stood among the winners and therefore, was awarded with a seed funding by CSE for one year. - 2nd Position in the Social Innovation Challenge 2019:
PrepareHOW won 2nd prize in the Social Innovation Challenge 2019 held on 16th March in Islamabad. The nationwide contest received a great response from all over the country along with some great innovative notions. After thorough rounds of solid scrutiny of 98 startups, top 10 were selected for the final round. The short listed teams were asked to pitch their startup at the National Incubation Center for the final round which then was followed by an interesting Q/A session from the audience.Oxfam organized the Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) 2019 at National Incubation Centre, Islamabad. Team PrepareHOW pitched their idea to the judging panel which included Shahnaz Kapadia – CEO Mera Maan, Parvez Abbasi – Project Director NIC, Sayed Ahmed Masud – Director Founder Institute Islamabad and Mansoor Malik – Founding Vice President TiE Pakistan. H.E Ardi Stoios-braken – The Ambassador of the Embassy of Netherlands also attended the event in support of this initiative by Oxfam.
The contest asked for ground-breaking initiatives on the issues like Water crisis, Literacy in Pakistan, participation of young women in workforce in Pakistan, and Combating harassment of women at public spaces. PrepareHOW was awarded a prize money for securing second place in the competition. - Successful Session by PrepareHOW in the outskirts of Swabi:
PrepareHOW was invited by GIK School & College Swabi for an awareness session regarding Entry Tests, Admissions, Scholarships, and Eligibility criterias of different Engineering & Medical Universities in Pakistan. Team PrepareHOW successfully conducted this session in the school.
- Information Session at Federal Government Degree College, Lahore:
PrepareHow successfully conducted its session in Federal Govt. Degree College to guide students on the possible career paths they could choose from after intermediate education. Detailed information was especially given on Medical colleges and HEC ranked top Engineering universities. The high level of interest from the students and the participation in the Q & A session marked the success of the session. The teaching faculty of the College was also pleased with the to-the-point guidance given to their pupil for the future.
- Sessions at Coaching Centers in Lahore:
PrepareHOW Lahore team conducted interactive sessions at Abuzar Academy and Babar academy under the leadership of PrepareHOW’s enthusiastic member, Ushna Khalid.
The sessions were engaging and the students were quite motivated to participate in the discussion.Teams from AIMC LHR, UET LHR & AMC RWP participated maximally and tried to provide all the relevant information regarding Medical colleges, Engineering universities and HEC topped ranked universities for BS programs.During these sessions, the information provided to the students included:- Motivational speeches
- Tips regarding attempting the exam effectively.
- Application procedures for MDCAT, NUMS & ECAT
- Admission procedures for UHS, AMC and UET
- Tips for scoring good in Entry Test Exams
PrepareHOW came about from a simple ambition of making educational opportunities accessible for all. The founder of this startup, Khurshid Amin, created a purpose out of his own educational struggles by setting an aim of helping the students get equal opportunity to prepare for entrance exams and have a chance to compete in the world.
The basic objective of PrepareHOW is to provide learning opportunities, mentorship and counseling to the students who are aspiring to go for undergraduate or higher studies or to go for competitive exams to secure their future in the modern competitive world. PrepareHOW aims to help the students via their efficient web and app based services where the students can find preparatory guidance for all the university admission tests and competitive exams.
PrepareHOW has thus far, conducted many informative sessions for the students in the bigger cities to elevate their sense of decision making in choosing a career. The startup aims to arrange sessions in the rural sectors very soon.
Presently, Team PrepareHOW is ambitiously working to launch their app for the students which would provide all the learning services to the students from mock tests for different entrance exams to study material efficiently collected from different experts on entrance tests.
PrepareHOW envisions that one day, all the students in Pakistan will believe in their own selves, choose the right career path for themselves, and have proper guidance and learning medium available to help them through their journey.
Since its inception, PrepareHOW has acclaimed praise and prizes while competing in many startup competitions. Moreover, the startup also managed to organize successful sessions in different cities.
- Startup Cup 2017:
The US Diplomatic Mission in Pakistan partnered with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) on the 2017 edition of The Startup Cup for entrepreneurs. PrepareHOW was successful in securing a spot among the top 25 startups out of 61. These startups were shortlisted from a total of 1800 plus applications from Pakistan in which 250 plus were from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. - Funding from Center of Social Entrepreneurship Pakistan after winning a startup competition in GIKI:
The Centre for Social Entrepreneurship (CSE), is a government institution that comes under the Ministry of Planning, Development & Reform of Pakistan. CSE aims to develop an entire value chain to promote social entrepreneurship. It seeks to serve as an accelerator that functions as a special purpose vehicle for encouraging innovation and jump-starting social entrepreneurship in the country.
In a competition arranged by CSE at GIKI, PrepareHOW stood among the winners and therefore, was awarded with a seed funding by CSE for one year. - 2nd Position in the Social Innovation Challenge 2019:
PrepareHOW won 2nd prize in the Social Innovation Challenge 2019 held on 16th March in Islamabad. The nationwide contest received a great response from all over the country along with some great innovative notions. After thorough rounds of solid scrutiny of 98 startups, top 10 were selected for the final round. The short listed teams were asked to pitch their startup at the National Incubation Center for the final round which then was followed by an interesting Q/A session from the audience.Oxfam organized the Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) 2019 at National Incubation Centre, Islamabad. Team PrepareHOW pitched their idea to the judging panel which included Shahnaz Kapadia – CEO Mera Maan, Parvez Abbasi – Project Director NIC, Sayed Ahmed Masud – Director Founder Institute Islamabad and Mansoor Malik – Founding Vice President TiE Pakistan. H.E Ardi Stoios-braken – The Ambassador of the Embassy of Netherlands also attended the event in support of this initiative by Oxfam.
The contest asked for ground-breaking initiatives on the issues like Water crisis, Literacy in Pakistan, participation of young women in workforce in Pakistan, and Combating harassment of women at public spaces. PrepareHOW was awarded a prize money for securing second place in the competition. - Successful Session by PrepareHOW in the outskirts of Swabi:
PrepareHOW was invited by GIK School & College Swabi for an awareness session regarding Entry Tests, Admissions, Scholarships, and Eligibility criterias of different Engineering & Medical Universities in Pakistan. Team PrepareHOW successfully conducted this session in the school.
- Information Session at Federal Government Degree College, Lahore:
PrepareHow successfully conducted its session in Federal Govt. Degree College to guide students on the possible career paths they could choose from after intermediate education. Detailed information was especially given on Medical colleges and HEC ranked top Engineering universities. The high level of interest from the students and the participation in the Q & A session marked the success of the session. The teaching faculty of the College was also pleased with the to-the-point guidance given to their pupil for the future.
- Sessions at Coaching Centers in Lahore:
PrepareHOW Lahore team conducted interactive sessions at Abuzar Academy and Babar academy under the leadership of PrepareHOW’s enthusiastic member, Ushna Khalid.
The sessions were engaging and the students were quite motivated to participate in the discussion.Teams from AIMC LHR, UET LHR & AMC RWP participated maximally and tried to provide all the relevant information regarding Medical colleges, Engineering universities and HEC topped ranked universities for BS programs.
During these sessions, the information provided to the students included:
- Motivational speeches
- Tips regarding attempting the exam effectively.
- Application procedures for MDCAT, NUMS & ECAT
- Admission procedures for UHS, AMC and UET
- Tips for scoring good in Entry Test Exams
Khurshid Amin
Ahmad Sachal
Amna Tariq
Tasbeeha Saeed
Asad-ur-Rehman
Ushna Khalid
Durri Patel
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Email
info@PrepareHOW.com
Phone
+ 92-331-3331920
Address
PrepareHOW office, National Incubation Center, H-9/1,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Islamabad, Pakistan.