Meet the Minds Shaping Your Future
World-class educators, researchers, and strategists — united by one mission: your success. Decades of combined experience from Ivy League institutions, IITs, and global industry.
Leadership Team
Founders & senior partners steering every student's journey

Mr. Tilak Mishra
Founder Partner | Head — Problem Solving
Educator, VC, M&A Advisor, Business Coach — mentored over 700 high-school students from elite schools in 20+ countries. Curated 500+ individual Ivy League-ready portfolio journeys.

Dr. Alok N Jha
Managing Partner | Data Science, Innovations & Patents
5+ Patents, 15+ published papers, 4 start-ups grown and exited, Innovation accelerator. Guides students through original research and innovation patent pipelines.

Mr. Aditya Trivedi
Managing Partner - Products & Purpose
IIM Bangalore alumnus, former SAP Labs leader, and innovation strategist with 22+ years experience. Leads product innovation, program architecture, and learner experience to ensure every EpicQuest journey is scalable and impactful.

Mr. Achal Nath
Managing Partner | Robotics Automation
Father of modern Indian robotics, 20+ First-in-Market Innovations, Felicitations from 3+ PMs, 5+ Design Patents. Under his tutelage, students design robotics and automation solutions for solving various SDGs.
"Every student deserves a world-class mentor. We've built the team that makes that possible."
Management Team
Dedicated professionals driving operations, student success & excellence

Mr. Tilak Mishra
Founder, Chief Problem Solver
Designs & drafts psychometric and career-diagnostic tests and reports to curate structured purposeful skills development portfolio for students. Coordinates all career-readiness strategy: psychometric-aligned skills development & research publication programmes, mentor assignments, and academic timelines. Ensures every student meets her / his milestones. Teaches Applied Entrepreneurship & Finance of Innovation, and mentors students in civic leadership and policy drafting.

Hardeep Manhas
Director – Academics, Research & Design
Interdisciplinary researcher spanning biomedical engineering, cancer diagnostics, and space sciences, with affiliations across IIT, AIIMS New Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, ESA, NASA, and ISRO. His work engineers quantum dot and electrochemical biosensors for non-invasive cancer detection, applying the same translational design logic to sustainability, nanotechnology, and advanced materials innovation. A certified Space Educator trained across 3 global space agencies, Hardeep, at EpicQuest, leads the academic architecture, applied research curriculum, and design thinking frameworks that bridge frontier science and applied solutions to SDGs with student-facing learning experiences.

Ms. Malvika Khajuria
Employability & Global Talent Expert
As the Founder of EastBridge, a talent advisory platform focused on bridging globally educated graduates with emerging Indian start-ups, Malvika partners with EpicQuest Learning to scale up strategic alliances, talent screening, industry engagement, and global mentor partnerships. An employability and global talent expert with past experiences at Gartner, Sunstone, Tetr College of Business, Malvika remains single-mindedly focussed on building high-growth talent, employability partnerships across education, executive search, and innovation.

Mr. Pulkit Agarwal
Director — Systems & Compliance
Brings expertise across AI, Tech, Finance, Corporate Transactions, and Governance. With global credentials from Queen Mary University of London and ACCA, he drives strategic growth, operational excellence, and high-impact partnerships while mentoring future student leaders to build ambitious, outcome-driven careers. Drives the digital infrastructure and operational systems that power EpicQuest's personalised student experience at scale.
Backed by Institutions
That Matter
Active collaborations with India's most prestigious academic, research, and policy institutions — not cosmetic logos.








Affiliations with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, ISB's Bharti Institute of Public Policy, IIIT Delhi, and IETO represent active institutional endorsements — signalling to admissions committees worldwide that EpicQuest students operate at the highest levels of academic credibility.
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