Kota, Rajasthan, July 13, 2026: At the heart of ALLEN’s journey has been the Founders’ vision of building an institution that endures and thrives for the next 100 years and contributes meaningfully to India’s education ecosystem. Guided by this vision, ALLEN has progressively invested in strengthening its governance, systems, processes, leadership capabilities and institutional foundations.
As the next phase of this institutional evolution, ALLEN has inducted Mr. Aviral Maheshwari, Mr. Anand Maheshwari and Mr. Keshav Maheshwari to its Board of Directors. This transition marks an important milestone in ALLEN’s journey, bringing together fresh perspectives from the next generation of Directors, complementing the experience of Founders, and the expertise of ALLEN’s professional leadership team to support its long-term vision.
Mr. Govind Maheshwari, Founder, said, “For over four decades, Allen has scaled new heights through the shared values, dedication, and hard work of our entire team. As we welcome the next generation into our Board of Directors, we do so with deep confidence that their energy and innovation will carry us forward. Together, we will realise our mission to educate all of India.”
Welcoming the new Directors to the board, Mr. Rajesh Maheshwari, Founder, said, “We are delighted to welcome the Directors to the Board. Having worked across key areas of the organisation, they bring a strong understanding of ALLEN’s ethos. I am confident that their perspectives and commitment, alongside the experience of our Board and leadership team, will contribute meaningfully to ALLEN’s next phase of growth and our vision of building an enduring institution for the next century.”
Adding to the sentiment, Mr. Naveen Maheshwari, Founder, said, “We extend our warmest wishes to the newly appointed Directors as they take on this responsibility. Their energy and vision will open new chapters of growth for Allen. We will continue to stand alongside the Board and leadership team in an advisory capacity, offering our experience and guidance every step of the way.”
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Aviral Maheshwari, said, “This appointment, is both a privilege and a responsibility, that I embrace with great humility. My focus will be on strengthening ALLEN’s legacy while preparing the organization for the future. We will continue to invest in academic excellence, technology-enabled learning, faculty development, student well-being, and governance practices that create lasting value for our students and stakeholders. I thank the Founders, the Board, and the entire leadership team for their trust on me and will remain committed to the organization’s cause.”
“I am honoured to be entrusted with this role and look forward to contributing to the next era of building ALLEN.” said Mr. Anand Maheshwari. “My foremost focus and commitment shall be towards our duty to our students and our faculty members. In the 21st century, technology has become a strong driver of enhanced learning, alongside academic systems and processes. My endeavour is to combine academic excellence with intelligent use of technology to create better learning experiences and stronger career outcomes for our students, ensuring they are prepared for the opportunities of tomorrow.”
Speaking on joining the Board, Mr. Keshav Maheshwari, said, “ALLEN is an institution that I have grown up with, and its values have shaped who I am. Swami Vivekanand once wrote, “They alone live, who live for others.” I see this appointment as a great responsibility to bring the positive impact of education to many more students – to widen ALLEN’s reach so that a determined student, wherever they are in India or beyond, has a genuine chance to realise their ambitions. Our task is not only to protect what ALLEN is, but to reimagine what it can be – embracing new ideas and AI while staying true to our ethos. I look forward to learning from my fellow Board members and helping build on the strong foundation laid by the Founders.”
Mr. Uday Shankar, Director, congratulated the newly appointed Directors and said, “Over the last 38 years, ALLEN has built a legacy of excellence. As the world around us evolves, sustaining excellence requires the institutions to evolve with it. ALLEN’s strengthened governance structure reflects this philosophy by bringing together the forward-looking perspectives of the next generation of Directors, experience of the founders and the expertise of an accomplished professional management team led by the CEO, Mr. Nitin Kukreja. Together, this framework is designed to ensure continuity in purpose while fostering innovation in execution.”
About Mr. Aviral Maheshwari
Having been associated with ALLEN’s leadership since 2014, Mr. Aviral Maheshwari has played a pivotal role in modernising the institution’s operational framework and strengthening its organisational capabilities. Working closely with the senior leadership team, he has led initiatives focused on institutional processes that have supported ALLEN’s rapid expansion while preserving its uncompromising academic standards.
About Mr. Anand Maheshwari
After joining ALLEN in 2019, Mr. Anand Maheshwari has worked closely with academic and technology teams to strengthen the institution’s digital ecosystem, ensuring that innovation enhances the classroom experience. Under his leadership, ALLEN continues to strengthen its digital capabilities in the classroom while ensuring that innovation remains aligned with the institution’s core academic philosophy.
About Mr. Keshav Maheshwari
Since joining ALLEN in 2019, Mr. Keshav Maheshwari has led the institution’s international business, driving its expansion across overseas markets with a focus on delivering the same quality of academic excellence that students have come to associate with the ALLEN brand. Under his leadership, ALLEN Overseas has emerged as a strong platform supporting Indian students globally while also nurturing outstanding performers in international Olympiads and competitive examinations.
About ALLEN Career Institute
Established in the year 1988 in Kota, Rajasthan, ALLEN Career Institute is one of India’s foremost education institutions, dedicated to preparing students for competitive examinations including JEE (Main & Advanced), NEET-UG, Olympiads, NTSE and other national-level entrance examinations.
Over the past 38 years, ALLEN has earned the trust of millions of students and parents through its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, experienced faculty, student-centric learning and consistent results. Today, the institution operates a robust ecosystem of classroom programmes and digital learning platforms across India and internationally.
