I Asked a Former IIT-JEE & NEET Teacher the Harsh Truth About the Coaching Mafia | AP Pod 206

Aftab Puttoo

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A former IIT-JEE & NEET faculty member with 20 years in coaching reveals what institutes don't tell students and parents.

Meet Prashant Sharma: former IIT-JEE & NEET faculty (20 years), Founder of Innovartan.

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Prashant Sharma

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0:00 – Intro
2:30 – Why He Left the Coaching Industry After 20 Years
5:00 – The Scholarship Game and ₹1–5 Crore Deals for Toppers
12:30 – Inside the "Prodigy Departments" That Hunt Toppers
15:00 – How Kota Broke the Teachers
22:30 – Fear, Guilt and Coaching Loans: How Parents Get Trapped
25:00 – The Truth Behind "Rank 1" Claims and Fake Results
30:00 – Hidden Elite Batches and Secret Teachers
35:00 – Owners' Hypocrisy, Student Suicides and Fake Bills
45:00 – YouTube Edtech, 8-Hour Lectures and the MLM Model
52:30 – An Industry That Runs on 95% Failure
1:00:00 – Schools, Tuitions and Why No One Wants to Teach
1:15:00 – Politicians and Private Schools
1:20:00 – No Failure, Weak Minds: The Mental Health Crisis
1:27:30 – Life in Kota: Loneliness and Pressure
1:37:30 – Why Every Student Still Goes to Coaching
1:40:00 – Is NCERT Enough to Crack JEE and NEET?
1:45:00 – Syllabus Cuts, Dummy Schools and the Government's Role
1:57:30 – The Fix: Transparency and Teacher Accountability
2:02:30 – What Makes a Real Teacher, and Closing Thoughts