LearnPractiseTestExpert-led preparation for ambitious students worldwide

About Thriving Scholars

Expert teaching, structured practice and ambitious outcomes since 2019.

We connect students worldwide with tutors who combine deep subject knowledge, genuine teaching ability and a disciplined Learn · Practise · Test preparation method.

01Founded in 2019
0240+ countries served
03International exam specialists

What we do

World-class tutoring should feel personal.

Thriving Scholars was founded to make high-quality international exam preparation more structured, transparent and accessible. Our team includes IIT and BITS graduates, PhD-level experts, competition medallists and experienced teachers from academic and industry backgrounds.

Qualifications matter, but teaching ability matters just as much. We choose mentors who can make difficult ideas clear, diagnose why a student is stuck and build the confidence needed to work independently. Together, the team supports students across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.

The goal is not simply to complete a syllabus. It is to help students understand deeply, practise deliberately and enter important examinations without avoidable surprises.

Our proven three-step method

Learn. Practise. Test.

Teaching, worksheets, platform practice and realistic assessments are connected so that each step produces the evidence needed for the next.

  1. 01

    Learn

    Lay the foundation in expert-led one-to-one or small-group classes. Sessions are recorded and organised so students can revisit explanations when they need them.

  2. 02

    Practise

    Turn clear ideas into reliable skill through tailored worksheets, topic drills, platform questions and careful correction of mistakes.

  3. 03

    Test

    Tie everything together with realistic mock tests, detailed performance evidence and a focused plan for the next learning cycle.

See the system

From the first lesson to exam readiness

These demonstrations show how classes, worksheets, digital practice and mock analysis work together.

Learn

All your classes in one place

Rewatch recorded explanations and return to difficult ideas before a quiz or examination.

Learn

Expert-led instruction

Work with a specialist who can make demanding material clear and manageable.

Practise

Purposeful worksheets

Convert understanding into skill with structured problems and guided correction.

Practise

Digital question practice

Target topics, revisit flagged questions and build fluency through deliberate repetition.

Test

Realistic mock conditions

Practise timing, navigation and decision-making in an exam-style environment.

Test

Actionable performance review

Use the evidence from every test to decide what to learn and practise next.

Rajat Agarwal, founder of Thriving Scholars

Meet our founder

Rajat Agarwal, MDI Gurgaon

Rajat started his career as a home tutor, fascinated by how mathematics and the physical world can so clearly explain everyday life. He founded Thriving Scholars in 2019 to bridge the gap between raw potential and the right guidance—helping students feel calm, capable and confident in high-stakes examinations.

Since then, he has helped hundreds of students rethink how they learn, through focused individual sessions, small groups and larger lectures. His teaching philosophy became the Learn · Practise · Test system used across Thriving Scholars today.

Read Rajat's story

Who is a Thriving Scholar?

A student who turns a clear process into genuine confidence.

A Thriving Scholar has worked through the full Learn · Practise · Test cycle and can approach an important exam with understanding, evidence and composure.

  • They understand the ideas rather than memorising isolated tricks.
  • They practise deliberately and correct recurring weaknesses.
  • They use realistic tests to make better decisions under pressure.
  • They finish with a result they can feel genuinely proud of.

Our team

Meet the specialists behind the programme

Explore each tutor’s subject specialism and academic background in one clear, accessible team directory.

Rajat Agarwal, Maths & Physics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Maths & Physics

Rajat Agarwal

Rajat is a Maths–Physics expert whose curiosity continually expands the depth of his teaching. Since founding Thriving Scholars in 2019, he has supported perfect test scores, AP 5s, IB 7s and distinctions in Olympiad preparation.
Punit Agrawal, Statistics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Statistics

Punit Agrawal

Punit helps students master statistics, data analysis, Python and machine learning. He holds a PGP in Big Data Analytics and Optimization, a BA in Economics and has studied Econometrics at LSE Summer School.
Sowmya, Mathematics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Mathematics

Sowmya

Sowmya is a Maths test-preparation specialist for IB, SAT and ACT with more than five years of experience. She simplifies Algebra, Geometry and Calculus through a personalised and confidence-building approach.
Sai Ravi Kiran, Mathematics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Mathematics

Sai Ravi Kiran

Ravi is a BITS Pilani graduate with more than nine years and 10,000 hours of teaching experience across Cambridge, IB, American and NIOS curricula. He specialises in Maths Olympiads and AMC 8–12.
Biloza Farooq, English tutor at Thriving Scholars

English

Biloza Farooq

Biloza has more than two decades of English teaching experience, specialising in SAT, ACT, GRE preparation, college essays and communication. Her energetic lessons make language rules practical and memorable.
Radhika Dewan, Computer Science tutor at Thriving Scholars

Computer Science

Radhika Dewan

Radhika is a Computer Science graduate with six-plus years of experience and a third-place finish in the Codeavour 2020 AI competition. She teaches Python, Java and algorithms by adapting to how each student learns.
Aalaap Dey, Computer Science tutor at Thriving Scholars

Computer Science

Aalaap Dey

Aalaap is an Imperial College London Computer Science student, UK high-performance-computing champion and hackathon winner. He brings strong TMUA, Further Maths and university-interview experience.
Zeynab M., Physics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Physics

Zeynab M.

Zeynab is a Physics tutor with international Olympiad experience, including honours at IPhO and APhO. She supports AP Physics, IB Physics and Olympiad students in building rigorous fundamentals.
Atika Sharma, Biology tutor at Thriving Scholars

Biology

Atika Sharma

Atika is a Biotechnology expert and former Biocon scientist with a Master's in Biotechnology. She supports IGCSE, IB, AP and university Biology with more than 2,700 tutoring hours across 200 students.
Saumya Pandey, Economics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Economics

Saumya Pandey

Saumya teaches AP, IB, IGCSE and university Economics. An IIFT and Delhi University graduate, she makes Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Econometrics clearer and more engaging.
Ayush Soni, Maths & Physics tutor at Thriving Scholars

Maths & Physics

Ayush Soni

Ayush is an IIT Kanpur graduate who has guided more than 1,000 students. He specialises in AP Calculus, AP Physics, IBDP Physics and Mathematics, combining consistency with efficient problem solving.
Sweta Garg, Chemistry tutor at Thriving Scholars

Chemistry

Sweta Garg

Sweta is an M.Sc. Chemistry Gold Medalist with more than 12 years of experience across IB, AP, IGCSE and A-Levels. She turns complex reactions and theories into clear, result-focused learning.
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