Mr. Nagesh Babu is trained in social sciences. He holds a Master's degree in Development Studies from TISS Mumbai. He worked as a Young Professional at the AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) and as a Management Trainee at JM Financial Foundation after his Masters and before joining the CRISP. He also worked as a Field Organizer at SRDO and as a Communicative English Trainer at Nilgiri Public School before pursuing his Masters.
Being a First Generation Learner and hailing from a rural background, he is very much interested in working in the education domain, more specifically in higher education. He wishes to work at the intersection of research, policy and governance, and is extremely passionate about bringing social change. He firmly believes that education is the most powerful weapon to bring a change in this world. He also mentors aspiring students to pursue their higher education in prestigious universities.