Meet Man Who Passed AIIMS At 16, Became District Collector At 22, And Later Resigned From IAS To Build Edtech Company; Check Valuation
Unacademy Success Story: Roman Saini, a prodigy who cracked the AIIMS exam at 16 and the UPSC exam at 22, chose an unconventional path. After earning a coveted IAS position, he resigned to channel his energy into building a billion-dollar Edtech venture. Saini played a key role in transforming Unacademy into a company reportedly valued at ₹28,680 crore.
Co-founded by Roman Saini in 2015, Unacademy started as a YouTube channel created by Gaurav Munjal, Hemesh Singh, Sachin Gupta, and Saini himself. The founders set out with a mission to deliver high-quality educational content for competitive exams like UPSC, NEET, JEE, and GATE.
Dec 14, 2024, 16:49 PM IST
Doctor Turned IAS Officer Who Cracked UPSC At 22, Quit IAS Job To Build A Multi-Billion Dollar Empire, Net Worth Rs 26,000 Crore
Unacademy Success Story: Roman Saini, one of the youngest IAS officers, passed the UPSC exam at the age of 22 and quit his job to start a business that is now worth thousands of crores.
Jul 11, 2023, 19:12 PM IST
A doctor and an IAS at 24, this man quits job to become an e-tutor
At the age of 24 Roman Saini already had an MBBS degree, job of a Assistant District Collector after cracking the prestigious civil services exam. Saini has everything what a man of his age would aspire for. But just after two years as Assistant District Collector in Jabalpur, Saini quit his job to for something, where he was sure that he won't get power and clout like his previous professions.
Jan 10, 2016, 12:36 PM IST