Byju’s app taken down from Google Play Store; payment disruption for services cited

Troubled edtech firm Byju’s app has been taken down from the Google Play Store due to disruptions in payments for its services, according to sources familiar with the matter.

However, other apps from the edtech company — including Byju’s Exam Prep, which supports students preparing for competitive exams like Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET), and the Think and Learn Premium app — remain available on the platform.

While Byju’s…