The Masai Team
Behind every successful start-up, there is a seasoned and an experienced team. Unified by a mission to make Masai India’s biggest career focussed higher education institute, the Masai family currently has over 200+ members, with the team getting bigger every week.
Leadership Team
With more than 70 years of combined experience in technology, engineering and design our Executive Team has one common goal - “Unlock the human potential of India by transforming the education system”

Prateek Shukla
Founder & CEO

Nrupul Dev
Co-Founder & CTO

Yogesh Bhat
Co- Founder & SVP - Holistic Development

Ankur Kayesth
SVP - Marketing & Community

Keshav Misra
SVP - Operations

Pushkar Dongare
Director - Product

Ishita Chanana
Senior Vice President - HR

Rajat Dhariwal
SVP - Curriculum

Aman Vats
Senior Director - Business Head

Dipankar Paul
Director - Community

Akshey Ranganathan
Senior Director - Chief of Staff

Mohammed Mayan
Director - Placements

Ankit Agrawal
Director - Business Head
Founder's Office
They closely work with the Founders and act as a bridge of communication with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and help stakeholders deploy solutions.

Ankita Chandra
Manager - Founder's Office

Rakshith S V
Executive Assistant to CEO

Abhishek Gupta
Associate Manager - Founder's Office
The Curriculum Team
With extensive industry experience, the Masai Curriculum Team is a group of expert instructors. All our instructors share 2 things in common, on-the-job learnings and a passion for teaching.

Nihal Ahmed
Curriculum Engineer

Aman Vats
Senior Director - Business Head

Albert Sebastian
Director - Business Head

Lohit Marodia
Director - Technology

Ritesh Firodiya
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Venugopal Panchumarthi
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Varun Bhatt
Curriculum Lead

Vivek M. Agarwal
Director - Curriculum

Chandra Sekhar
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Abdul Jabbar Peer
Curriculum Engineer

Ankush Chimnani
Lead Curriculum Engineer

Aditya Kumar
Curriculum Engineer

Rudreshwar Jha
Curriculum Engineer

Subhayan Nag
Curriculum Engineer

Vritti Jai Lalwani
Curriculum Engineer

Sourav Das
Curriculum Engineer

Aishwarya Shivachandra
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Katana Sri Ajay
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Pulkit Tyagi
Curriculum Engineer

Suraj Pathak
Instructional Associate

Priyansh Kalawat
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Mohit Agrawal
Instructional Associate

Muhammed Nasif
Lead Instructional Associate

Bivek Rai
Instructional Associate

Soumya Hakke
Instructional Associate

Sushant Kumar Gunjan
Instructional Associate

Pravin Dilip Nikam
Instructional Associate

Avinash K
Instructional Associate

Ejaz Ali Khan
Instructional Associate

Rahul Rajeevan
Instructional Associate

Sandeep Yadav
Instructional Associate

Pavan Gopalrao Ambulkar
Instructional Associate

Mohit Singhal
Instructional Associate

Sanjaykumar Verma
Instructional Associate

Venugopal Anant Burli
Instructional Associate

Mohsin Iqbal
Instructional Associate

Somyakant Mohapatra
Instructional Associate

Katta Uday Kiran Reddy
Instructional Associate

Krutika Kishor Wadhai
Instructional Associate

Prajwal Jaiswal
Instructional Associate

Sulochan Mane
Instructional Associate

Anand Singh Yadav
Instructional Associate

Sumit Beniwal
Instructional Associate

Prakash Kumar Gupta
Instructional Associate

Aakash
Instructional Associate

Ritesh Jaysing Kamthe
Instructional Associate

Dipak Prakash Tange
Instructional Associate

Shubham Suresh Borade
Instructional Associate

Deepanshu Mehra
Instructional Associate

Mirza Faisal Baig Zafar Baig
Curriculum Engineer

Sayan Mukherjee
Instructional Associate

Shishir Kumar Padhan
Instructional Associate

Mohammad Zakir Abdul Sayeed
Instructional Associate

Inder Pal
Instructional Associate

Mohammad Ayaz Noori
Instructional Associate

Pankaj Kandpal
Instructional Associate

Nishut Suman Mahunta
Lead Instructional Associate

Ankur Singh Yadav
Instructional Associate

Soumya Subrat Moharana
Instructional Associate

Nitin Aggarwal
Instructional Associate

Vettickal Albin Baby
Curriculum Engineer

Dhiraj Kumar Giri
Instructional Associate

Adarsha Khatua
Instructional Associate

Pooja Yadav
Instructional Associate

Aashish Kumar
Instructional Associate

Shailendra kumar
Instructional Associate

Ankit Kumar
Instructional Associate

Om Prakash
Instructional Associate

Abhishek Rishikant Pandey
Instructional Associate

Mahesh Murlidhar Wankhade
Instructional Associate

Sidney David Rosario
Director - Curriculum

Anannya Sharma
Lead Instructional Associate

Manoj Attri
Instructional Associate

Vaibhav Jagdevrao Sultane
Instructional Associate

Bicky Dutta
Curriculum Engineer

Ratan Lal Gupta
Curriculum Engineer

Manish Kumar
Curriculum Engineer

Akshay Kumar Gupta
Senior Curriculum Engineer

Ritesh Ranjan
Instructional Associate

Rahul Kumar Yadav
Curriculum Engineer

Naved Khan
Curriculum Engineer

Anshumaan Baaghi
Instructional Associate

Debobrota Haldar
Instructional Associate

Huzaifa Banegar
Lead Instructional Associate

Bishal Samanta
Lead Instructional Associate

Safal Ali Khan
Instructional Associate

Sheelu Kumar
Instructional Associate

MD Huzaifa Sheikh
Instructional Associate

Mahesh Shiva Goud Kanapuram
Curriculum Engineer

Makala Chaitanya
Curriculum Engineer
Holistic Development Team
With extensive industry experience, the Masai Curriculum Team is a group of expert professionals passionate about education who come together to train Masai students to become competent professionals.

Isha Kataria
Associate Director - Holistic Development

Avinash Patro
Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Sameeksha Mandhan
Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Deepthi N Prabhandam
Operations Manager - L3

Pawan Pathak
Program Manager

Gangarapu Manohar Lochani
Senior Manager - Holistic Development

Harshal Sawant
Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Divya Sheeroju
Operations Manager - L3

Metta Harison
Operations Manager - L3

Labdhi Sheth
Associate Manager-Holistic Department
Engineering Team
Meet the builders of Masai. The Engineering Team is responsible for building tech that enables our students to learn better, and other teams to function better by developing solutions that enable creation, and collaboration.

Amit Saharan
Director - Technology

Sachin Kumar
Cyber Security Engineer

Tanvi Joshi
Senior Manager - QA

Gohil Gautam Manubhai
SDE-1

Santhi Sri Khandavalli
Senior Curriculum Engineer
Admissions Team
Many students aspire to join Masai, and our admission team helps aspirants navigate through the admissions process, by helping them learn everything they need to know about Masai before they begin their journey as aspiring developers.

Aman Acharya
Program Manager

Priya Upadhayay
Program Manager

Prashant Dwivedi
Program Manager

Prativa Brahma
Operations Manager - L3

Yashwanth Sambaraju
Program Manager

Chandrima Samanta
Operations Manager - L3
Marketing Team
The Marketing Team is responsible for helping all the deserving candidates discover Masai, by communicating Masai’s vision to the world.

Pragun Vashist
Associate Director - Marketing

Suyash Kumar
Senior Manager - Community

Shashank Shekhar
Senior Manager - Community

Varun Sharma
Creative Content Producer

Ritu Bahuguna
Manager - Community

Kishan Kumar Pandey
SEO Executive

Sakshi Jhunjhunwala
Senior Executive - Marketing

Dipayan Paul
Senior Graphic Designer

Prajakti Hatwar
Senior Graphic Designer

Nitish R Sonu
Content Associate

Sakshi Singh
Content Associate

Ijya Chugh
Marketing Manger

Madhavi Sivaram Pothukuch
Senior - Copy Writer
Placements Team
Hiring is nothing less than match-making, and our placements team plays Cupid and matches students with the right opportunities to kickstart their careers.

Gargi Sehrawat
Operations Manager - Placements

Vishakha Kamath
Operations Manager - Placements

Rahul Benakatti
Manager - Placements

Ayesha Siddiqa
Associate Manager - Placements

Aashik K
Executive - Placements

Mehjabin Sultana
Associate Manager - Placements

CS Pramoudh
Executive - Placements

Shubham Singh
Associate Manager - Placements

Dibya Kumari
Placement Ops Manager - L2

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Executive - Placements

Maithili Bhardwaj
Associate Manager- Placements

Juhith Gadepalli
Operations Manager - Placements

Bruno Micheal Tandi RG
Senior Manger- Placements

Nihal Sanil
Placement Ops Manager - L3

Rahul Kumar
Placement Ops Manager - L3

Susmin T
Placement Ops Manager- L3

Subhiksha Shetty
Placement Ops Manager - L3
Operations Team
With 1000s of students studying at Masai, our operations team ensures that all our stakeholders - Students, Instructors, and members of team Masai have a smooth experience in running the show and delivering the best learning experience to our students.

Aman Saksena
Director - Operations

Rajesh Mamidala
Director - Operations

Vineet Pandey
Senior Manager - Operations

Supriya Singh
Operations Manager - L1

Arushi S Nagar
Operations Manager - L1

Chetan Pant
Operations Manager - L1

Priyanka Gambhir
Operations Manager - L2

Manas Tiwari
Operations Manager - L1

Aswin S
Operations Manager - L3

Jatin Saini
Operations Manager - L2

Prajwal Mruthyunjaya
Senior Manager - Growth

Aman Singhal
Associate Director - Curriculum

Kovela N
Operations Manager - L3

Vijeetha V
Operations Manager - L3

Sibin O
Placement Ops Manager - L2

Vivek Yadav
Associate Program Manager

Tanya Goyal
Operations Manager - L3

Varsha Rangdal
Operations Manager - L3

Shubham Tripathi
Operations Manager - L3

Ravi Kumar
Operations Manager - L3

Shubham Patel
Operations Manager - L3

Aatif Mehraj Hussain Shaikh
Operations Manager - L2

Amitesh Singh
Operations Manager - L3

Himanshu Tripathi
Operations Manager - L1

Shwetha Pramod
Operations Manager - L3

Vinuth Balakrishna Acharya
Operations Manager - L2

Roshan Adhikari
Operations Manager - L3

Ashutosh Bajpai
Operations Manager - L2

Basavarajeshwari Ambi
Operations Manager - L3

Dhiraj Vasant Kadam
Operations Manager - L3

Ayushkumar Panchal
Operations Manager - L3

Vishal Kumar
Operations Manager - L3

Indradipto Chatterjee
Operations Manager - L3

Kshitij Rathour
Operations Manager - L3

Ravi Kiran Kondabathini
Operations Manager - L2

Rishav Mudgal
Operations Manager - L3

Pruthviraj Desai
Business Analyst

Abhishesh Kumar
Operation Manager L3

Pratik Samanta
Operation Manager L3

Sushmita Sinha
Operations Manager - L3

Akshay
Operations Manager - L2

Shanky
Operations Manager - L2
Business Development & Enterprise Sales
At Masai, we have a network of 1200+ hiring partners, thanks to this team. The BD and Enterprise Sales team ensures that there’s a constant inflow of companies who will hire Masai students.

Ainitom Das
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Nikhil Joseph
Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Durga Rajasekaran
Manager - Business Development

Parth Singh
Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Siddhanth Jain
Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Aman Tiwari
Manager - Corporate Relations

Aby Antony
Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

N Vivek Swaminathan
Associate Director - Business Development

Shreevalli Vadali
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Lakshya Yadav
Associate Manager – Key Account Management

Sushma H Prasad
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Kiran Munikrishnappa
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Ayushi Thakur
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Pranjal Gupta
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Alok Bhatt
Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Shreyansh Pratap Singh
Manager - Strategic Partnerships
Data Analytics Team
If data is the new oil, analytics would be the refinery! Our Data Analytics team crunches numbers to help team Masai take data-driven decisions enabling us to perform better and deliver optimised results.

Saket Dwivedi
Senior Manager - Data Analytics

Piyush Patidar
Senior Data Analyst

Dhruv Pandey
Senior Data Analyst

Kartik Prakash Dhok
Junior Data Analyst

Sourav Gupta
Manager - Data Science

Sulochan Mane
Instructional Associate
Product Team
Our Product team is a group of innovators who work with different teams to identify problem statements and work with engineers to create digital solutions that enable teams at Masai to perform better.

Aditya Chaudhari
Product Analyst

Joash Pereira
Associate Director - Product Design

Kunal Parmani
Product Manager

Amogh Pachpor
Product Manager

Kaajal Koyyana
Associate Product Manager

Rakshith Varun A K
Product Designer

Preety Rao
Product Designer
Prepleaf Team
Meet the team behind India’s first-ever Internship guaranteed program. This team aims to help college students kickstart their careers in tech with dream internships.

Shambhu kumar
Manager - Growth

Syed Fahad
Community Manager

Akash Verma
Community Manager

Vaibhav Trivedi
Sales Executive

Vaishali Somani
Operation Manager-L3

Sharukh Sameer
Sales Executive

Shikhar Mohan
Director - Growth

Chintan Vatsa
Senior Manager - Growth

Bhavishya Singhal
Senior Manager - Growth

Randhir Kumar
Business Development Executive

Neha Prasad
Business Development Executive
Finance & Strategy Team
The finance & strategy team is an integral part of our growth story which manages a diverse range of functions in order to achieve financial stability for the company.

Vinay Kumar Nallaka
Associate Director - Finance Controller

Madhukumar U G
Associate Manager - Finance
Human Resources Team
Humans are perhaps one of the most important resources available, and our HR team is adept at identifying talent, recruiting the right people, building relationships, and ensuring the well being of employees, and the organisation.

Pallavi M
Human Resource Executive

Bhagyalakshmi
Senior Manager - Human Resource

Sakshi Malhotra
Associate Director - HR