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Sridhar

Director, Kautilya

Sridhar is a motivational speaker, mentor and Verbal Ability trainer for many national level competitive exams like the CAT, GRE, IBPS Banks & SSC exams with 18+ years of teaching and counselling experience. He has trained over 20000 students in the off-line mode in the class rooms for the above exams and mentored thousands of students (intermediate-PG) for higher education and placements since 2005. His passion is to enable students to reach their potential and make their career dreams come true through motivation.

Qualifications & Achievements

Education

  • M.A (English)
  • M.A (Economics)

Certifications

  • Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching of English (EFLU, Hyderabad)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Communicative English (HCU, Hyderabad)
  • P.G.Diploma in Functional English (S.V.University)
  • NELTS Certificate at CIEFL, Hyderabad
  • AIELTA Certificate, EFLU, Hyderabad

National Achievements

  • Appreciated by former Chief Minister of A.P ' Sri Nara Chandra Babu Naidu in 2016
  • Helped hundreds of SV University Engineering students achieve placements in INFOSYS, TCS and WIPRO
  • Guided many students to IIM MBA admissions and MS admissions at top universities in USA, Germany

Work Experience

  • 18+ years teaching Verbal Ability and English for CAT, GRE, GMAT, Bank PO & SSC
  • Specialized in Soft Skills training for placement tests
  • Started Career Launcher branch in Tirupati in 2008
  • Founded own company 'Kautilya' in 2011
  • Conducted training programmes for A.P. government

Books Written

  • Advanced Communicative Grammar: Covers grammar for CAT, IBPS Bank exams, SSC with daily life examples
  • Advanced Vocabulary: Covers Idioms, Phrasal verbs, One word substitutes for SSC CGL, Bank exams, CAT, GRE

Media Contributions

  • Columnist for Eenadu, Sakshi newspapers on CAT, GRE, CLAT, Placements
  • Created Mnemonic aids for English Vocabulary learning
  • Regular appearances on E TV and Sakshi TV

Vision & Teaching Philosophy

"My core competency is motivational public speeches with a lot of energy and enthusiasm for youth. I have inspired thousands of students in hundreds of college campuses on 'Personality development and employability skills' at several universities including IIT-Tirupati."

Sridhar's teaching philosophy centers around these core principles:

Motivational Approach

Delivering high-energy public speeches to inspire youth and help them realize their potential.

Exam-focused Training

Specializing in Grammar, Vocabulary, and Reading for CAT, GRE, Bank PO and SSC exams.

Practical Techniques

Developing mnemonic aids to make vocabulary learning engaging and effective.

Media Appearances