Question 1

What is Ekkul?

Accepted Answer

Ekkul (ekkul.com) is a free AI-powered exam preparation and learning platform with 10,000+ practice questions. It helps students prepare for CDL, DMV, US Citizenship, Real Estate, GED, ASVAB exams in the US; SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway exams in India; and Loksewa, SEE, NEB exams in Nepal. It includes an AI Study Buddy (GuruG), AI Exam Simulator, interactive classrooms, study groups, parent dashboard, instructor marketplace, voice read-aloud, and real-time analytics. Available in English, Nepali, and Hindi.

Question 2

Is Ekkul free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, genuinely free forever. The Free plan costs $0 with no credit card required, no trial period, and no hidden fees. It includes 2 tests per day, AI Study Buddy (5 messages/day), concept hints, concept explainer, basic analytics, leaderboard access, and study groups. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for more features.

Question 3

What exams does Ekkul cover?

Accepted Answer

United States: CDL (Commercial Driver's License), DMV (state-specific permit and license), US Citizenship (USCIS Naturalization — 100 civics questions), Real Estate License (state-specific), GED (Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts), ASVAB (10 subtests for military). India: SSC (CGL, CHSL, MTS), UPSC (Civil Services), Banking (IBPS PO, SBI PO, RBI), Railway (RRB NTPC, Group D). Nepal: Loksewa (Public Service Commission), SEE (Grade 10), NEB (Grade 12), University Entrance (Medical, Engineering, Management).

Question 4

Is Ekkul safe and trustworthy?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Ekkul uses HTTPS encryption on every page, Stripe for secure payments (PCI DSS Level 1 compliant — same processor as Amazon and Google), enterprise-grade authentication with hashed passwords, and a SOC 2 compliant database for encrypted data storage. Analytics are consent-based and default to denied. Ekkul does not sell personal data.

Question 5

How does the AI Study Buddy (GuruG) work?

Accepted Answer

GuruG is a conversational AI tutor powered by OpenAI GPT-4o-mini. It knows your study profile — weak topics, strong topics, streak, and accuracy — and personalizes every response. Ask it to explain concepts, recommend what to study, or quiz you. It costs 1 AI credit per message (free plan includes 5/day).

Question 6

Can I earn money on Ekkul?

Accepted Answer

Yes. With a Learner plan ($1.99/month) or higher, activate Instructor Mode. Create question sets, model tests, learning paths, or courses and sell them on the Marketplace at your own prices. You can also offer tutoring services with your own schedule and rates. Track all earnings in Account > Earnings.

Question 7

How do parents monitor their child's progress?

Accepted Answer

Go to Account > Family and add your child by username, email, or QR code. Once they accept, you see their test scores, weak topics, study trends, and leaderboard rank. You can assign homework with due dates, set study goals, and manage their permissions. Both parent and child must approve the connection.

Question 8

How much does Ekkul cost?

Accepted Answer

Free: $0/month (2 tests/day, 5 AI credits/day). Learner: $1.99/month or $19.99/year (3 tests/day, 30 AI credits/day, instructor mode). Plus: $6.99/month or $69.99/year (5 tests/day, 100 AI credits/day, all AI features). Pro: $14.99/month or $149.99/year (unlimited tests, 200 AI credits/day). Premium: $25.99/month or $259.99/year (500 AI credits/day, everything unlimited).

Question 9

What languages does Ekkul support?

Accepted Answer

The entire interface is available in English, Nepali, and Hindi. Switch languages anytime from Settings. The AI Study Buddy responds in your preferred language.

Question 10

Can I use Ekkul on mobile?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The web app (ekkul.com) is fully responsive and works on any phone, tablet, or desktop. A Flutter mobile app is also available for Android and iOS.

Question 11

Does Ekkul track weak areas automatically?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every test is automatically analyzed. Ekkul tracks accuracy per topic, identifies weak areas, and uses this data in the AI Exam Simulator (60% questions from weak topics), AI Study Buddy (personalized advice), Predictive Score Forecast, and AI Performance Analysis. No manual setup required.

Question 12

What is Ekkul's refund policy?

Accepted Answer

Ekkul offers a 7-day money-back guarantee on all paid subscription plans. Cancel anytime from Account > Billing. One-time content purchases are non-refundable once accessed. Contact support at ekkul.com/contact for refund requests.

Question 13

Can I delete my Ekkul account and data?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Request permanent account deletion from Account > Settings or contact support at ekkul.com/contact. All personal data (profile, test history, conversations, analytics) is permanently removed. Subscription payments are canceled. Deletion is irreversible.

Question 14

Are there hidden fees on Ekkul?

Accepted Answer

No hidden fees. Prices shown are what you pay. Stripe handles payment processing. Standard sales tax may apply based on your location (shown during checkout). No platform fees, signup fees, or service charges beyond the stated price.

Everything You Need to Know About Ekkul

About Ekkul

Pricing & Free Plan

Supported Exams

Trust & Safety

AI Features

Parents & Family

Instructors & Earning Money

Platform Features

Content Quality

Performance & Analytics

Platform & Technical

Payment & Subscription

Credibility & Authority

Legal & Security

What Makes Ekkul Different

Ekkul at a Glance

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Everything You Need to Know About Ekkul

About Ekkul

What is Ekkul?

Who is Ekkul for?

What makes Ekkul different from other study platforms?

What does the name Ekkul mean?

Pricing & Free Plan

Is Ekkul free?

What are the paid plans?

Why is Ekkul so cheap compared to competitors?

Is there a catch with the free plan?

Can I cancel my paid plan anytime?

Supported Exams

What exams does Ekkul cover in the United States?

What exams does Ekkul cover in India?

What exams does Ekkul cover in Nepal?

Are new exams being added?

Trust & Safety

Is Ekkul safe and trustworthy?

Does Ekkul sell my personal data?

Is my payment information secure?

Is Ekkul safe for children?

Where can I find the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service?

AI Features

How does the AI Study Buddy (GuruG) work?

What is the AI Exam Simulator?

What is the AI Concept Explainer?

What is the Predictive Score Forecast?

How do AI credits work?

Parents & Family

How do I monitor my child's study progress?

Can I assign homework to my child?

What permissions can I control for my child?

Can multiple parents connect to the same child?

Is the parent-child connection safe?

Instructors & Earning Money

Can I earn money on Ekkul?

How do I become an instructor?

How does the Marketplace work?

What content can I create and sell?

How much can I earn?

Platform Features

What is the Interactive Classroom?

How do Study Groups work?

What is Voice Read-Aloud?

What analytics and reports are available?

What languages does Ekkul support?

Can I use Ekkul on mobile?

Content Quality

How many total questions are available for my specific exam?

Are explanations step-by-step or just short answers?

Are video explanations included or only text?

Are weak areas tracked automatically?

Does the platform update content when exam patterns change?

Is difficulty level labeled (easy/medium/hard)?

Are there full-length mock exams or only topic quizzes?

Performance & Analytics

Does it show percentile ranking vs other students?

Does it provide time-per-question analysis?

Can I review incorrect answers later easily?

Does it generate a personalized study plan?

Can I download performance reports (PDF/export)?

Platform & Technical

Does it work smoothly on mobile?

Is there a mobile app or only a website?

Does it crash or load slowly?

Can I access it offline?

Is there a trial account or free tier before payment?

Payment & Subscription

Is it one-time payment or recurring subscription?

Does it auto-renew without notice?

Are there student discounts?

Are there hidden taxes or processing fees?

What happens if I fail the exam — do I get extended access?

What is the refund policy?

Credibility & Authority

Are instructors qualified or certified?

Is the platform endorsed by any known institutions?

Are testimonials verifiable (LinkedIn profiles, real names)?

Are there partnerships with coaching institutes?