Crack Academy ‘s Animesh Pradhan clinches AIR 2 in UPSC, the Academy announces Scholarship Initiative to honour the topper’s late mother

Crack Academy, India’s first online Ed-tech platform for Civil Services Examination, announced the “Aruna Patra Scholarship Programme” today. This initiative was launched to honour the late mother of Crack Academy’s top-performing student, Animesh Pradhan, who recently secured AIR 2 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, bringing laurels to himself and his coaching academy.

Despite the loss of his mother to cancer during preparation, Animesh’s achievement reflects his resilience and Crack Academy’s supportive environment. As a tribute to Animesh’s late mother and to assist aspiring candidates, the academy will offer scholarships to 100 deserving candidates preparing for UPSC and competitive exams. These scholarships will not only boost their efforts, enabling them to crack the examination but will also help them realise their career dreams.

Neeraj Kansal, Founder and CEO of Crack Academy, expressed, “We are immensely proud of Animesh Pradhan’s outstanding accomplishment in securing AIR 2 in the UPSC examination. His journey is an inspiring example of overcoming adversity with determination and hard work. The Aruna Patra Scholarship Programme is our way of honoring his mother’s memory and extending our support to other dedicated aspirants who aspire to serve the nation.”

Crack Academy continues to uphold its legacy as a leader in online education for Civil Services Examination preparation. It is dedicated to providing national level education and support to students across India, especially those residing in tier 3 and tier 4 towns & cities. This initiative reflects Crack Academy’s dedication towards its mission of providing equal academic opportunities for all and nurturing future civil servants.