Latest news with #AlakhPandey
The Hindu
12 hours ago
- General
- The Hindu
PhysicsWallah, CWA sign MoU to offer scholarships for families of CRPF personnel
Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the CRPF Family Welfare Association (CWA) to provide educational support to the families of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel. This collaboration will try to create learning pathways through scholarship-based online and offline education programs. The initiative outlines multiple tiers of scholarships, including full scholarships for the families of CRPF martyrs and personnel who passed away during service. Additionally, families of serving and retired CRPF members are eligible for a 35% scholarship on offline coaching and a 25% scholarship for online courses. Eligibility for the scholarship program requires applicants to apply and submit relevant identification and service documents. Verification of applications will be conducted jointly by the CRPF and PW. The initiative will try to open the door to a wide range of competitive exam preparation programs, including JEE, NEET, UPSC, SSC, Banking, and other courses available both on PW's online platform as well as its network of offline centres. Alakh Pandey, Educator, Founder and CEO of PhysicsWallah, said, 'At PW, we deeply value the dedication and service of CRPF personnel. Through this partnership, we are trying to take a step forward in extending our support to their families by trying to provide access to quality education. We believe that investing in education is one of the meaningful ways to contribute to the welfare and growth of CRPF families.' Dr. Anamika Singh, President of the CRPF Family Welfare Association, said, 'The CWA has always strived to support CRPF families beyond the line of duty. Through this partnership with PW, our children can gain access to the wide educational network and digital learning platform of PhysicsWallah, which the foundation is trying to facilitate for this initiative. We believe this will help provide consistent academic support and meaningful learning opportunities.'
Time of India
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Khan Sir's wife makes first public appearance holding his hand; video of Physics Wallah's Alakh Pandey at marriage reception goes viral
Khan Sir , a popular educator, hosted his wedding reception on June 2 in Patna after his nikah. The event was attended by teachers and political leaders from across India. The reception also marked the first public appearance of his wife, A.S. Khan. A light moment on stage involving Physics Wallah's Alakh Pandey quickly went viral on social media. Guests praised the simplicity of the event and the presence of several known figures made the occasion notable. Khan Sir's Wife: Who is AS Khan? This was the first time Khan Sir's wife, A.S. Khan, appeared in front of the public. She is from Siwan district in Bihar. She completed her schooling through the ICSE board and later pursued higher education. At the reception, she wore a red lehenga with detailed embroidery and a traditional red veil. Guests said she appeared calm and respectful. Several people described her as sensible and polite. Khan Sir Marriage: Couple enters stage together Khan Sir held his wife's hand as they entered the stage together. Videos showed him offering support to his wife while stepping up on the platform. Their appearance was widely shared online, and many people appreciated the way they stood together during the event. Khan Sir's video with Alakh Padey at the marriage reception goes viral While posing for photos, Alakh Pandey mistakenly stood between the couple on stage. Khan Sir responded quickly and moved him to the side. He said, 'Chalo hato, kahaan miya-biwi ke beech mein aa rahe ho.' Both started laughing, which made the people around them smile. The video of the moment has been widely circulated on social media. — armitaJain (@armitaJain) Reception sees large gathering of educators and leaders The event took place at a banquet hall in Shaguna Mor, Patna, which was decorated with lights and flowers. The guest list included educators such as Alakh Pandey, Himanshi Ma'am, Neetu Ma'am, Gagan Pratap Sir, Aditya Ranjan Sir, Roshan Anand Sir, and S.K. Jha. Teachers from outside Bihar and political figures also joined the function. Live Events The reception offered an elaborate food menu. Starters included golgappas and various other snacks. The main course had more than 245 items, covering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. The event was planned to provide a comfortable experience for all attendees. Khan Sir continues to remain popular among students Known for his distinctive teaching style, Khan Sir has a large following on YouTube. Students from across the country admire him. Fans expressed happiness after seeing wedding photos and videos. Many have continued to share the visuals online and sent their best wishes to the newly married couple.
Business Standard
a day ago
- Business
- Business Standard
PhysicsWallah student Majid Hussain secures AIR 3 in JEE Advanced 2025, three others in top 100
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 2: Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) has announced its JEE Advanced 2025 results, with four of its students ranking in the top 100. The high rank achievers are students like Majid Hussain (AIR 3), followed by Mohit Agrawal (AIR 12), Rishabh Iyer (AIR 48), and Shiven Toshniwal (AIR 58). These achievements are an example of the flexibility of the learning ecosystem that PW tries to provide, with students getting good scores through both online courses via the PW app and offline, tech-enabled PW Vidyapeeth centres, and PW's Bothra Classes depending on their individual preferences and learning styles. "I am extremely happy with the results and what I've accomplished," said Majid Hussain on his scores. "I studied at school but made time for self-study in the evenings. I watched PhysicsWallah's online lectures, which helped me get conceptual clarity. The way teachers explained concepts and tried to keep things practical made tough topics feel manageable." Alakh Pandey, Educator, Founder and CEO of PhysicsWallah, said, "Congratulations to all students who have cleared the JEE Advanced 2025. Your focus, resilience, and commitment reflect the spirit of consistent learning. At PW, we try to build systems that prioritise clarity, consistency, and access which further tries to enable students from several backgrounds to pursue their academic goals. As an educational organisation, we try to remain committed to improving how learning is delivered -- not just for outcomes, but to provide educational equity. And to those who didn't achieve the result they hoped for, this is just one step in a long journey." PhysicsWallah's (PW) is attempting to provide accessible education for students appearing for the competitive JEE Advanced Exam. The platform's innovative teaching methods, including features like dedicated doubt-solving engine, daily practice tests with video solutions, personalised learning paths, and a vast library of learning resources, tries to help students to work towards their academic journey. This year, over 1.8 lakh students appeared for the JEE Advanced 2025 exam. About PhysicsWallah (PW) PhysicsWallah (PW), an education platform, was founded in 2020 by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari. Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, PW aims to democratize education through online, offline and hybrid platforms. Initially launched as a YouTube channel in 2016, PW now offers education to students through its YouTube channels, including vernacular languages. PW aims to create a hybrid education ecosystem in the country by establishing tech-enabled offline and hybrid centres in cities nationwide. PW's offerings span various educational segments, including test preparation, a skilling vertical, higher education, and education abroad. PW has raised funding from investors, including Hornbill Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Westbridge and GSV Ventures.
Business Standard
a day ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Alakh Pandey offers free PW online courses to martyrs' wards, plus scholarships for kids of serving and retired CRPF personnel
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 2: Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the CRPF Family Welfare Association (CWA) to provide educational support to the families of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel. This collaboration will try to create learning pathways through scholarship-based online and offline education programs. The initiative outlines multiple tiers of scholarships, including full scholarships for the families of CRPF martyrs and personnel who passed away during service. Additionally, families of serving and retired CRPF members are eligible for a 35% scholarship on offline coaching and a 25% scholarship for online courses. Eligibility for the scholarship program requires applicants to apply and submit relevant identification and service documents. Verification of applications will be conducted jointly by the CRPF and PW. The initiative will try to open the door to a wide range of competitive exam preparation programs, including JEE, NEET, UPSC, SSC, Banking & other courses available both on PW's online platform as well as its network of offline centres. Alakh Pandey, Educator, Founder and CEO of PhysicsWallah, said, "At PW, we deeply value the dedication and service of CRPF personnel. Through this partnership, we are trying to take a step forward in extending our support to their families by trying to provide access to quality education. We believe that investing in education is one of the meaningful ways to contribute to the welfare and growth of CRPF families." Dr. Anamika Singh, President of the CRPF Family Welfare Association, said, "The CWA has always strived to support CRPF families beyond the line of duty. Through this partnership with PW, our children can gain access to the wide educational network and digital learning platform of PhysicsWallah, which the foundation is trying to facilitate for this initiative. We believe this will help provide consistent academic support and meaningful learning opportunities." PW is trying to provide education through its various offerings that span various educational segments, including test preparation, a skilling vertical, higher education, and education abroad. About PhysicsWallah (PW) PhysicsWallah (PW), an education platform, was founded in 2020 by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari. Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, PW aims to democratize education through online, offline and hybrid platforms. Initially launched as a YouTube channel in 2016, PW now offers education to students through its YouTube channels, including vernacular languages. PW aims to create a hybrid education ecosystem in the country by establishing tech-enabled offline and hybrid centres in cities nationwide. PW's offerings span various educational segments, including test preparation, a skilling vertical, higher education, and education abroad. PW has raised funding from investors, including Hornbill Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Westbridge and GSV Ventures. (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by VMPL. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Business Standard
3 days ago
- Science
- Business Standard
RBSE Class 10 Boards: PhysicsWallah Student Scores 99.8%, Three Others Above 99%
VMPL Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 31:Several students from PhysicsWallah (PW) have recorded strong performances in the RBSE Class 10 Board Examinations 2025. Among them, Chanchal from Gopalgarh, Bharatpur has scored the highest marks with a score of 99.83%. Other top-performing students include Deepika from Weir with 99.67% and Avani Sharma from Sikar with 99.33%. These students have been a part of PW's online programs which have specifically been designed to support students preparing for Class 10th RBSE Board Examinations. In total, four students from PhysicsWallah scored 99% and above, 51 students achieved 98% and over 250 students have secured 95% and above. Commenting on the results, Alakh Pandey, Teacher, Founder and CEO of PhysicsWallah, said, "We congratulate all students who appeared for the exams and appreciate their effort. Class 10 board exams are an important academic milestone, laying the foundation for future studies and career choices. Our focus remains on providing structured learning support that helps students prepare effectively and stay on track. These results reflect steady progress toward that goal." "I prepared for each subject by completing the syllabus chapterwise. PW's online classes made it easy to understand concepts. I used to attend classes at 5 am for Maths and these really helped me," said Chanchal talking about how she supplemented her learning. This year, over 10 lakh students appeared for the RBSE Class 10 examination. The strong performances by many students highlight the increasing importance of structured academic preparation and the growing role of online learning platforms in supporting student success. PhysicsWallah provides academic resources for students across India through a combination of digital platforms and offline centers. About PhysicsWallah (PW) PhysicsWallah (PW), an education platform, was founded in 2020 by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari. Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, PW aims to democratize education through online, offline and hybrid platforms. Initially launched as a YouTube channel in 2016, PW now offers education to students through its YouTube channels, including vernacular languages. PW aims to create a hybrid education ecosystem in the country by establishing tech-enabled offline and hybrid centres in cities nationwide. PW's offerings span various educational segments, including test preparation, a skilling vertical, higher education, and education abroad. PW has raised funding from investors, including Hornbill Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Westbridge and GSV Ventures.
