Where Suchitra Academy Alumni Go: IIT, Harvard, NYU, SRCC and What the Placement Record Says About the School

The most honest signal of what a school actually delivers is not its marketing language or its ranking — it's where its students end up. Suchitra Academy, Suchitra Junction, a dual-curriculum CBSE and Cambridge school in Hyderabad ranked among India's Top 10 schools by EducationWorld, has an alumni record that spans 240+ universities across India, the United States, Canada, and Australia — with placements at institutions ranging from IIT Kharagpur and IIT Madras to Harvard, NYU, SRCC, NALSAR, Ashoka, and the University of Southern California. This blog maps that record: who went where, what fields they pursued, and what the pattern of outcomes says about the kind of education Suchitra delivers.

The Numbers: 240+ Universities, 29% in Prestigious Colleges

Suchitra Academy's alumni data, maintained through a dedicated platform, shows that the school's graduates have received offers from more than 240 universities across four countries. Of those, 29% have gone on to what the school classifies as prestigious colleges — a figure that reflects the proportion of students placing at nationally and internationally recognised institutions rather than the full distribution. The top career fields that alumni have entered are Business Management (31%), Engineering and Technology (14%), Computer Science and IT (13%), Economics and Commerce (8%), with Medicine, Psychology, Art and Design, Law, and Journalism each accounting for 3–5% of the cohort. This diversity of outcome is itself meaningful — it signals a school that is genuinely preparing students across multiple academic and professional directions rather than narrowly optimising for one pathway.

The IIT Alumni: Tegan Jain and Loknath Mahanthi

Among the most striking domestic placements in Suchitra Academy's alumni record are two IIT admissions. Tegan Jain (Batch 2021) went on to IIT Kharagpur for a BTech + MTech in Computer Science, where he served as Executive Head of the Kharagpur Open Source Society. Loknath Mahanthi (Batch 2021) joined NIT Warangal for Engineering and Technology. These are among the most competitive undergraduate admissions in India — and both came from the same graduating batch. For parents in Hyderabad who are evaluating the best CBSE schools in Suchitra Junction and Kompally and want evidence that a progressive, dual-curriculum school can produce students who perform at the top of India's competitive entrance examinations, these two placements are a concrete data point.

Also notable from the domestic record: Sai Shreya Gonna Gaddala (Batch 2020) was admitted to Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) for Economics and Commerce — one of India's most selective undergraduate programmes. Nikhil Krishna (Batch 2021) went to BITS Pilani for Electronics and Instrumentation and is now working as SDE II at Walmart Global Tech India. The domestic college list across all alumni includes Ashoka University, NALSAR University of Law, NIFT Bengaluru, National Institute of Design Ahmedabad, FLAME University, Manipal, VIT, Jindal Global Law School, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, University of Hyderabad, Krea University, and JNAFAU — a spread that reflects students entering every major competitive category of Indian higher education.

The Global Placements: Harvard, NYU, USC, Carnegie Mellon and Beyond

The international alumni record at Suchitra Academy is equally significant. Eshita Raju Kalidindi (Batch 2020) went to New York University for Psychology and then went on to earn a Master's in Human Development and Education from Harvard University — and is now the Co-founder of Sagebrook International School. Lasya Tata (Batch 2020) studied Fashion Design at IFA Paris and then completed a Mastere in Direction Artistique and Fashion Tech at LISAA Paris. Kashvi Rangamai Jayagiri (Batch 2022) is currently at the University of Southern California studying Computer Engineering and Computer Science, and is a Games Developer at USC Annenberg Media. Varnan Goenka (Batch 2023) is at the University of Toronto Mississauga for Computer Science and IT.

Other confirmed international placements include the University of Arizona (Statistics and Data Science, with the student then going on to Carnegie Mellon for a Masters in Data Analytics), Schulich School of Business at York University Toronto, University of New South Wales, University of Maryland-College Park, Indiana University-Bloomington, University of Cincinnati, and Queensland University of Technology. Arcot Ronit (Batch 2023) went to UNSW for Construction Management and Property. The school is also a member of IACAC — the International Association for College Admission Counseling — a membership that reflects institutional investment in supporting students through global university applications.

What the Alumni Are Doing Now: From Goldman Sachs to IFA Paris

Beyond where alumni studied, what they are doing professionally provides the most complete picture. The alumni mentor network at Suchitra Academy includes graduates now working at Goldman Sachs (Oujas Agarrwal, Batch 2018, Contingent Worker), Stellantis (Nitin Varma, Batch 2017, Software Engineer), Walmart Global Tech India (Nikhil Krishna, SDE II), and USC Annenberg Media (Kashvi Rangamai Jayagiri, Games Developer). Eshita Raju Kalidindi is the co-founder of an international school. B Ameesha (Batch 2016) is a People Operations Lead at Tericsoft. These are not entry-level outcomes — they reflect graduates who are meaningfully employed across technology, finance, media, and entrepreneurship within a few years of leaving school.

The school also runs a structured Alumni Guidance programme through which current students can view alumni journeys, attend live alumni webinars, watch pre-recorded case studies on the college application process and internships, and ask one-on-one questions to alumni from across batches — a system that creates a genuine knowledge pipeline from graduates back to current students that most schools in Hyderabad do not have at this scale.

What This Record Says About the School

An alumni placement record spanning Harvard, IIT Kharagpur, NYU, SRCC, NALSAR, Ashoka, USC, Carnegie Mellon, IFA Paris, and 240+ universities doesn't emerge from a single factor. It reflects the cumulative outcome of a school that combines a rigorous dual-curriculum academic foundation (CBSE and Cambridge) with Project-Based Learning, a Makerspace, internship exposure from high school, reciprocal student exchange with international schools, TEDxYouth, NCC, a career counselling cell (Udaan), and a guidance and counselling infrastructure (Sparsh) that supports the full student — academically, emotionally, and professionally.

For parents in Suchitra Junction, Kompally, Quthbullapur, and the broader north Hyderabad corridor who are looking for a school that demonstrably produces students ready for the world's most competitive universities and careers, this record is the most concrete evidence available. The school's own framing of its mission — preparing global citizens who are curious, compassionate, resilient, and career-ready — is visible in the alumni outcomes not as an aspiration but as a documented result.

Parents who want to learn more about admissions for 2026-27 can visit Suchitra Academy's official website directly.