Arjun is a seasoned Education-Tech Leader, he started his professional career journey with Byju’s, first as a teacher and then moved up the ranks into a leadership role at the company and currently leads India business for upGrad.

He is a gold medalist from IIM Kozhikode, and also had stints at Titan Industries, Tata Motors, Tata Reality and Infrastructure and Sir Dorabji Tata and Allied Trusts before he rejoined EdTech Industry.

In this episode he talks about his learning experience at IIM Kozhikode, early days into his professional career and joining Byju’s. He shares more about education industry, the key challenges faced by the students today and how upGrad is helping millions of students with better education.

He also talks about Covid-19 situation, steps taken to tackle it and how it has worked out for upGrad.