Bengaluru, Mar 24(UNI) An exclusive educative App for Bank job aspirants has been launched online for the first time in the country by a Noida based ed-tech start-up Sigrid Education Pvt. Ltd. along with city based VistaMind. The App provides the study material, tutorials, theories and videos for entrance exams for probationary officer and Common Recruitment Exam for 19 public sector banks, according to a release here. There are currently 81 scheduled commercial banks with a combined network of 53,000 branches in India. According to an estimate manpower requirement of the Banking sector over the next five years was about 7.5 lakh. "Banking exams require skills, knowledge, logic and awareness and thereby require more than regular preparation. Sigrid Education's cutting edge technology and advanced algorithms on Study material created by VistaMind will provide great learning experiences to Banking aspirants," said Mr Arks Srinivas, Director, VistaMind. Noida-based e-learning startup Sigrid Education Pvt Ltd, which had raised around USD One million from early stage investment firm Oliphans Capital, was founded in late 2012 by a team of IIT graduates. "With the growing Appetite of banks to venture into services and expanding the definition of the term 'banking', there is clearly a huge opportunity for people who want to have banking as their career option," said Rajat Verma, Director, Sigrid Education. UNI MSP CNR ADB1410