Anagha Joshi (AJ)
( Teaches 9th and 10th standard Mathematics and Science )
Having founded AJ CLASSES 20 years ago, Anagha Joshi (AJ Ma’am) leads the team of teachers. Although an Instrumentation Engineer by profession, she is a teacher at heart. She doesn't merely love teaching but is passionate about it. AJ Ma'am's lucid way of explaining concepts of Maths & Science for 9th & 10th Std and her inherent ability to connect with students, makes learning with her a memorable experience.
Mr. Kaustubh Kelkar
( 11th & 12th Std. PHYSICS )
Kaustubh Kelkar Sir is an established and proven teacher, teaching Physics to 11th & 12th for over 22 years & conducting lectures for CET / NEET / JEE. He is an Electrical Engineer who also holds a bachelor's degree in journalism. His unique way of teaching makes learning an enjoyable experience even for a challenging subject like Physics.
Mrs. Rama Chitalay
( 9th, 10th Std. : SCIENCE & 11th, 12th Std BIOLOGY )
Rama ma’am is a versatile individual and an established teacher with nearly two decades of professional experience. She holds a master's in microbiology and a diploma in pharmacy. Her experience includes spending 15 years in the pharmaceutical sector and five years teaching science (standard 8th to 10th) and biology (board + CET and NEET) for standard 11th and 12th.
Mrs. Ila Walimbe
( 9th, 10th Std. SCIENCE )
Ila Ma'am, with over two decades of experience, specializes in teaching Science for classes 8 to 10. Additionally, her experience in assessing SSC Board papers contribute to her expertise and provide important insights to students, enhancing their learning abilities.
Mrs. Beena Sant
( 9th, 10th Std MATHS )
Beena ma’am, with nearly three decades of experience, has mentored innumerable students in mathematics. She has also worked as an assessor of board exam papers for several years. While doing so, she developed a unique technique for presenting examination papers. She teaches it to every student, helping them secure maximum scores. Besides, she works towards eliminating the phobia and fear of mathematics, making the subject enjoyable for students.
Mrs. Mrunal Deshpande
( 8th, 9th Std MATHS & SCIENCE )
With a master’s degree in Chemistry, Mrunal ma’am understands what learning is and knows how to simplify it. She has over 15 years of experience in teaching, with a proven track record for 8th, 9th, and 10th. Mrunal’s ma’am’s highlights include personalized attention, extensive exam preparation, and systematic guidance.
Mrs. Pallavi Karkhanis
( 8th, 9th Std. MATHS & SCIENCE )
Originally an M.Sc. in Chemistry, Pallavi ma’am found her calling in teaching and has been following her passion for it ever since. Hers is a journey spanning two decades teaching maths and science for 8th, 9th and 10th grades for CBSE, SSC, and ICSE boards.
Mrs. Chaitrali Gandhe
( 7th, 8th Std. MATHS & SCIENCE )
Chaitrali ma’am is an electrical engineer with over six years of experience teaching math and science for 5th to 8th. With a distinct thought process, she considers grade 7th and 8th the foundation of success for every student, helping them achieve academic excellence in higher secondary studies.
Mr. Shrirang Mahadev Bapat
( 8th, 9th, 10th Std. ENGLISH )
Mr. Bapat has an extensive portfolio as a teacher, author, and teacher’s trainer. He has been teaching for over 35 years. He guides students from the school level right up to masters (MA) level, helping them achieve exceptional levels of proficiency in English. One of the reasons for his success as an English mentor is his focus on grammar, which strengthens the foundation of his students.
Mrs. Neha Menavlikar
( 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Std GERMAN )
Neha ma’am is an experienced German teacher who has spent 14 years teaching the language. Neha holds an advanced diploma and B: 2:1 from Goethe Institute (Max Muller Bhavan) & Hospitation course in Duisburg, Germany. She also works as an examiner for the HSC board.
Mrs. Pallavi Deshkar
( 9th, 10th Std. MARATHI )
Pallavi ma’am is a seasoned educator with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in teaching Marathi and has served as the former Head of the Marathi Department at a reputed school. Over the years, many students have benefitted from her tips in creative writing and grammar.
Mrs. Gouri Kulkarni
( 8th, 9th, 10th Std SANSKRIT (Full) )
Gouri ma’am has been associated with AJ Classes for long and has over 16 years of experience teaching Sanskrit. Over the years, she has consistently delivered 100 percent results and helped students strengthen their command of Sanskrit. Her teaching methodology includes conducting interactive sessions, extensive writing practice, assessing students regularly, and providing individual feedback.
Mrs. Prajakta Barve
( 8th, 9th, 10th Std. SANSKRIT (Half) )
Prajakta ma’am is a dedicated Sanskrit teacher with over eight years of teaching experience. However, what makes her unique is her ability to make this great and ancient language accessible and engaging for every student. She has her distinct teaching methodology that combines the perks of traditional teaching with modern curriculum. As a result, students learn the language comprehensively and excel in it.
Mrs. Bhagyashree Nibandhe
( 10th Std. HINDI )
Bhagyashree ma’am is an award-winning and dedicated teacher who has been teaching Hindi for over 15 years to students from different grades.
Mrs. Rohini Ranade
( 11th, 12th ACCOUNTS )
Rohini ma’am is a seasoned accounts teacher with over 16 years of experience. She has a unique knack that makes learning something as complex as accounting simple and fun. Besides, her friendly and approachable nature helps students overcome their fear of calculation. She explains concepts lucidly and gives several straightforward examples comprehensible to students. Thus, Rohini ma’am focuses on building a solid foundation, which is precisely the vision of AJ Classes as well.
Mrs. Prachi Dongre
( 10th Std & Commerce 11th, 12th Std. MATHS )
Prachi ma’am is a passionate mathematics teacher with over 12 years of experience. She simplifies learning by breaking down complex concepts into manageable chunks. Besides, her interactive and engaging way of teaching mathematics makes learning fun and simultaneously value-driven. Fundamentally, Prachi ma’am helps students overcome the fear of mathematics, which we believe is crucial from the future perspective.
Mrs. Priyanka Mahajan
( 11th, 12th Std. ECONOMICS & S.P. )
Priyanka ma’am is associated with us as an economics teacher and has been teaching the subject for over seven years. She focuses on the practical applicability of every subject, associating it with current events. Priyanka ma’am makes the learning journey more intriguing through an interactive learning methodology.