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Raunak Mani

Gorakhpur

Summary

Academic expert with a strong track record at Vision IAS, specializing in enhancing student performance through tailored feedback and innovative solutions. Proficient in answer writing interventions and UPSC syllabus dissection. Mentored over 250 aspirants in year-long personalized mentoring and counseled over 500 aspirants on their UPSC journey. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time and resources, driving measurable results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Expert - Ethics & GS

Vision IAS
12.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated GS and Ethics copies; personalized feedback raised average scores by 15 to 20 marks.
  • Mentored the Lakshya Mains Batch 2023, achieving a 50% success rate in the Mains stage and 30% in the final selection list.
  • Conducted over 120 weekly strategy sessions for the CSE 2023 and CSE 2024 exam cycles.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Counseled over 500 UPSC aspirants on preparation strategies, covering all stages from the Preliminary exam to the Interview.

Subject Matter Expert - Mathematics

Cerebry
08.2019 - 11.2022
  • Authored 2,000+ adaptive math questions mapped to CBSE and JEE patterns for AI-driven personalized practice.
  • Aligned pedagogy with learner analytics across India, UAE, and the Philippines.
  • Provided subject matter expertise during meetings with senior leadership team members in order to discuss potential opportunities or challenges.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.


Mathematics Faculty

US Academy & Institute
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Taught JEE and CBSE Class XI-XII Maths; 85% of students scored ≥ 90% in boards.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Evaluated student performance in the classroom through observation and assessment of written assignments.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Assisted in developing a comprehensive math library collection for use by students and faculty alike.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

MMM University of Technology
01.2017

Class XII (CBSE) -

G.N. National Public School
01.2013

Class X (CBSE) - undefined

SSM Senior Secondary School
01.2011

Skills

  • UPSC / State PCS Syllabus Mastery
  • GS Lecturing & Ethics Case-Study Pedagogy
  • Answer-Writing & Copy Evaluation
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Mentoring & Academic Counseling
  • Bilingual Delivery - Hindi & English
  • AI-powered teaching proficiency

Career Choice Rationale

After successfully clearing the IB-ACIO 2022 exam and receiving an offer to join the Intelligence Bureau (MHA), I opted to pursue a career in education, driven by my passion for empowering young minds and my confidence in my teaching abilities. This deliberate choice reflects my commitment to shaping future generations and making a meaningful impact in the education sector.

Accomplishments

    - UPSC (Interview) - 2024 Appeared

    - UPSC (Mains) - Thrice appeared (2020, 2021, 2024)

    - UPSC - CDS (Prelims) - 2020 qualified

    - UPPSC (Prelims) - 2024 Qualified

    - Scores of 121 in Ethics, 113 in GS-2

    - Consistently scored 130+ in UPSC- CSAT

    - Achieved 95 percentile in GATE-2017, 2018

    - State level Bronze medalist in Vedic Mathematics

    - Intelligence Bureau - ACIO 2022 Qualified ( Offer declined)

Languages

Hindi
English

Timeline

Academic Expert - Ethics & GS

Vision IAS
12.2022 - Current

Subject Matter Expert - Mathematics

Cerebry
08.2019 - 11.2022

Mathematics Faculty

US Academy & Institute
07.2018 - 07.2019

Class X (CBSE) - undefined

SSM Senior Secondary School

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

MMM University of Technology

Class XII (CBSE) -

G.N. National Public School

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