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Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) launches National Level Print Campaign for its flagship iACST Scholarship Program

Mumbai: Aakash Educational Services Limited, the national leader in test preparatory services for aspiring doctors and engineer’s, has launched one of its biggest national level print campaigns for its flagship instant admission cum scholarship test, also known as the iACST. The campaign will run over a period of fifteen days across national and regional dailies.

The campaign highlights the opportunity that iACST gives to students so that they can start their journey early post a 60-minute test, enabling them to take the first step towards achieving their goals of becoming doctors and engineers. The scholarship enables students from different social and financial backgrounds take advantage of quality teaching at Aakash.

The specially crafted test enables talented and deserving students from Class 7-11 gain upto 90% scholarship from the safety of their home, online as per their convenience. It allows students to take the exam online and provide them with details of the scholarship earned immediately. For more information log on to https://iacst.aakash.ac.in/iacstexam

Commenting on the campaign, Mr Abhishek Maheshwari, CEO, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) said, ‘We are committed to providing the best to the students who are preparing for JEE and NEET examinations. We empathise with the parents and students predicament in these tough times and want to highlight the importance of early and timely preparation. Our Hybrid offering allows students to start their preparation online and seamlessly migrate to offline when the centers open and our scholarship exam enables them to avail upto 90% scholarship.”

Aakash Institute aims to help students in their quest to achieve academic success. It has a centralized in-house process for curriculum and content development and faculty training and monitoring, led by its National Academic Team. Over the years, students from AESL have shown proven selection track record in various Medical & Engineering entrance exams and competitive exams such as NTSE, KVPY, and Olympiads.

Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) appoints Abhishek Maheshwari as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

In line with the Company’s continued efforts to strengthen and professionalize its management for achieving accelerated growth and business excellence, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), the national leader in test preparatory services has appointed Mr. Abhishek Maheshwari as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company.

Abhishek will be responsible for strategy formulation and management of core offerings of AESL which include digital along with classroom, hybrid, and distance learning. His focus will be to continue to innovate the offerings across channels to better support students while driving profitable growth for the group.

Abhishek has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Delhi and an MBA with distinction from Columbia Business School in New York. Prior to joining AESL, Abhishek was the President of International Business for Byju’s where he was responsible for driving the edtech company’s growth globally. Prior to Byju’s, he was the Country Head for Disney leading all of its brands and businesses in India. He has also worked with Kubera in principal investing and with McKinsey in strategy consulting across their India and US offices.

Commenting on the appointment of Abhishek Maheshwari, Mr. Aakash Chaudhry, Managing Director, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) said, “We are elated to have Abhishek on board. With his guidance, we look forward to furthering our cause of education and commitment to quality training for our students. We are certain that his rich experience and skills will go a long way in contributing to the tremendous growth of the company.”

Mr. Abhishek Maheshwari said: “It is a privilege to join Aakash at this momentous time for the Company and the EdTech industry. Aakash’s enduring vision of helping students achieve their aspirations, the unparalleled track record of results built over three decades, strong balance sheet and the successful pivot to technology-driven hybrid and digital solutions to complement a robust national footprint of centres places us in a great position to help students across the nation. I look forward to building on this success.”