Divya Gokulnath is a teacher and businesswoman. She is the co-founder of the educational app “Byju’s-The Learning App”. Her husband is Byju Raveendran, founder of Byju’s.
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Divya Gokulnath was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. She received her primary education from Frank Antony Public School, New Delhi. She pursued her undergraduate degree from National Degree College, Jayanagar, Karnataka. She received her bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from RV College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Divya Gokulnath (middle) in college
After completing her studies, she wants to study in the United States. She signed up for Byju’s tutoring class to prepare for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). When she completed her exams, Byju offered her a position teaching students in a coaching class while she waited for the results. She is teaching students who are 4 years younger than her. While she was teaching, her results came out and she was selected, however, she made a judgment call and decided to stay and continue teaching at Byju’s; because she loved teaching.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′5″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family and husband
Divya Gokulnath belongs to a South Indian family. Little is known about her family. She is married to Byju Raveendran. They met when she was Byju’s student. They fell in love and got married. They have a son, Nish.
Divya Gokulnath and her parents
Divya Gokulnath with her husband Byju and her son Nish
Profession
Divya Gokulnath started her career as a teacher in Byju coaching classes. She used to teach fast and effective ways to study and complete exams on time. She eventually married Byju Raveendran and when Byju decided to launch his app, she was elected as the director of “Think & Learn” (the parent company of “Byju’s-The Learning App”). She is responsible for the syllabus and content of the application. She wanted to create such content that would engage the user and make him learn and understand the concepts clearly.
Divya Gokulnath in Byju’s recording studio
She hopes to provide students with a complete experience that ultimately results in students receiving the best course of study they have ever received. She prepares tests and papers according to students’ study time, which helps students to be assessed accordingly. Her strategy is working, and students are very happy with this way of learning and are adapting to the online learning scenario. She often makes videos on the app herself. Since she has a background in biotechnology, she often teaches biotechnology-related subjects.
Divya Gokulnath records video for Byju’s
fact
- When she was on maternity leave, she would often make videos on Byju’s app while her newborn baby slept.
Divya Gokulnath and her son Nish
- In 2018, the combined net worth of Divya Gokulnath, her husband and brother was INR 9,300 crore.
Divya Gokulnath and her husband Byju Raveendran
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education