<p>Indian education technology firm BYJU'S was named as a sponsor of the 2022 Qatar World Cup on Thursday.</p>.<p>The Bengaluru-based firm, which offers online education catering to all age groups, also sponsors the Indian cricket team and said the deal was its first major move into soccer.</p>.<p>Financial details of the agreement were not announced.</p>.<p>"It is a matter of pride for us to represent India on such a prestigious global stage and champion the integration of education and sport," said BYJU'S founder and CEO Byju Raveendran in a statement.</p>.<p>Kay Madati, chief commercial officer of world soccer's governing body FIFA, said: "We are delighted to be partnered with a company like BYJU'S, which is also engaging communities and empowering young people wherever they may be in the world."</p>.<p>The deal comes after FIFA said on Tuesday it had entered into a sponsorship agreement with Singapore-based Crypto.com for the World Cup, which will be held from November 21 to December 18.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Indian education technology firm BYJU'S was named as a sponsor of the 2022 Qatar World Cup on Thursday.</p>.<p>The Bengaluru-based firm, which offers online education catering to all age groups, also sponsors the Indian cricket team and said the deal was its first major move into soccer.</p>.<p>Financial details of the agreement were not announced.</p>.<p>"It is a matter of pride for us to represent India on such a prestigious global stage and champion the integration of education and sport," said BYJU'S founder and CEO Byju Raveendran in a statement.</p>.<p>Kay Madati, chief commercial officer of world soccer's governing body FIFA, said: "We are delighted to be partnered with a company like BYJU'S, which is also engaging communities and empowering young people wherever they may be in the world."</p>.<p>The deal comes after FIFA said on Tuesday it had entered into a sponsorship agreement with Singapore-based Crypto.com for the World Cup, which will be held from November 21 to December 18.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>