Simplilearn, a global leader in digital skills training, has introduced SimpliMentor GPT, the edtech industry’s first AI-powered career coach, designed to transform the upskilling journey. Launched on June 17, 2025, this tool offers real-time, personalized career guidance, bridging the gap between skill acquisition and career advancement for professionals worldwide.
SimpliMentor GPT is the first AI-powered career coach in edtech, launched by Simplilearn.
Offers personalized career roadmaps in fields like Data Science, AI/ML, and Cybersecurity.
Features five core capabilities: career navigation, skill gap analysis, market intelligence, interview coaching, and learning advisory.
Built with OpenAI’s GPT Builder, trained on Simplilearn’s extensive career and course data.
Supports multiple languages for culturally relevant guidance globally.
Available for free on OpenAI’s GPT Store for ChatGPT users.
Unlike traditional career tools focused on resumes or interviews, SimpliMentor GPT provides comprehensive support, helping users identify what to learn next, prioritize certifications, and achieve career goals faster. By analyzing individual skills against market trends and salary benchmarks, it delivers data-driven, actionable insights tailored to high-demand fields like Data Science, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and Digital Marketing.
SimpliMentor GPT offers five key features:
Career Navigation: Recommends career paths with skill progression roadmaps and market opportunity analysis.
Intelligent Skill Gap Analysis: Evaluates user competencies, providing personalized upskilling recommendations with clear pathways.
Market Intelligence: Delivers real-time salary benchmarks, industry trends, and certification ROI based on location and experience.
Interactive Interview Coaching: Conducts role-specific mock interviews with feedback on technical and behavioral skills.
Personalized Learning Advisory: Suggests courses and certifications aligned with career goals, integrated with Simplilearn’s training portfolio.
These capabilities make SimpliMentor a scalable, personalized mentor for both individuals and enterprises addressing digital skill shortages.
Built using OpenAI’s GPT Builder, SimpliMentor is trained on Simplilearn’s vast career and course data, ensuring context-aware, market-relevant guidance. Its ability to remember user interactions allows for increasingly tailored responses, enhancing personalization over time. The platform also supports multiple languages, offering culturally relevant advice to non-English-speaking professionals globally.
“We recognized that today’s professionals face an overwhelming array of choices when it comes to upskilling and career advancement, and SimpliMentor GPT eliminates the guesswork by providing data-driven, personalized guidance,” said Krishna Kumar, Founder and CEO of Simplilearn. “This represents our commitment to democratizing access to high-quality career coaching while maintaining the personal touch that drives successful outcomes.”
“The launch of SimpliMentor GPT reflects our commitment to innovation in professional education and our belief that career growth is deeply personal,” added Jitendra Kumar, Chief Technology Officer at Simplilearn. “We’re building a GPT that serves as a true mentor, helping individuals navigate career decisions with insights drawn from millions of successful journeys.”
SimpliMentor GPT is available for free on OpenAI’s GPT Store, accessible to both free and paid ChatGPT users, making high-quality career coaching widely available. Its launch aligns with Simplilearn’s mission to address global digital skills shortages, supporting over 2 million learners across 150+ countries since its founding in 2010.
Simplilearn’s introduction of SimpliMentor GPT marks a significant step in edtech innovation, offering a scalable, AI-driven solution to empower professionals and enterprises in the digital economy. By combining personalized career coaching with actionable learning pathways, SimpliMentor is poised to redefine upskilling and career advancement globally.
Founded in 2010, Simplilearn is a leading digital skills training company that helps professionals and businesses stay competitive in an increasingly digital world. With over 2 million learners across 150+ countries, Simplilearn offers comprehensive training in the most in-demand digital skills, including Data Science, AI and Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Digital Marketing, and Cybersecurity. The company partners with top universities and industry leaders to deliver job-relevant curriculum that drives career advancement and business transformation.
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