faculty – Ignite Classes

Meet Our Team

Mr. Ankit Srivastava

IIT Kanpur
Founder & CEO , Ignite Classes

About
Ankit Srivastava

Ankit Srivastava, the Founder and CEO of IGNITE Classes, is a passionate educator with a strong academic and professional background. He completed his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from NIT Jaipur in 2016 and earned his M.Tech from IIT Kanpur in 2018, where he also developed a patented soil testing device. While pursuing his M.Tech, he discovered his passion for teaching and began mentoring students in Physics.

Over the years, he has worked with top educational platforms like Unacademy, Vedantu, Instasolv, and Amazon Academy, while also gaining industry experience as an engineer at RFCL (a joint venture of NFL and EIL). In 2022, he co-founded IGNITE Classes with a vision to provide high-quality JEE and NEET coaching to students in small towns. Thanks to his leadership and commitment to excellence, IGNITE Classes now operates successful centers in Kushinagar and Padrauna and has mentored over 1000 students. Ankit’s approach combines strong subject knowledge, practical experience, and a deep understanding of student needs.

Mr. Ratnesh Pandey

Director, Ignite Classes

About Ratnesh Pandey

Mr. Ratnesh Pandey is the one of the Directors of Ignite Classes. He is proud to lead a community dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and personal development. His mission is to provide a dynamic and supportive environment where students can explore their passions, achieve their academic goals, and prepare for successful futures. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and empower individuals to make a positive impact on the world.

We are committed to providing a quality education that is both rigorous and engaging. Our faculty are passionate about teaching and research, and they are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. We also offer a variety of extracurricular activities, student organizations, and resources to support our students’ holistic development.

Whether you are a prospective student, current student, parent, or member of the community, we welcome you to be a part of our vibrant and growing Ignite family.”

Mr. Gyan Prakash Srivastava

Director, Ignite Classes

About Gyan Prakash Srivastava

Mr. Gyan Prakash Srivastava, a respected legal professional with decades of experience, serves as one of the Directors at Ignite Classes. A practicing lawyer known for his integrity and balanced perspective, he brings a wealth of legal and ethical insight to the institution.

While his involvement in the day-to-day functioning of Ignite is limited, his guidance is valued in key decisions related to governance, compliance, and long-term vision. His presence on the board adds maturity, structure, and a strong foundation of trust to the leadership team.

We are grateful for his support and belief in the mission of Ignite—to provide quality education and empower the next generation. His role, though behind the scenes, continues to contribute meaningfully to our growth and stability.

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our faculties

Sarvesh Sir

Physics, Ex-Aakash Faculty

About Sarvesh Sir

He is a passionate Physics educator with over 11 years of experience mentoring students for NEET, JEE, and CBSE board exams. He holds a graduate degree in Physics and Computer Science, an M.Sc. in Physics, and a B.Ed., blending academic depth with effective teaching strategies.

His journey began in 2014, and since then, he has guided numerous students to academic success, including during his tenure at Aakash Byju’s. He has taught across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Hyderabad, consistently helping learners master core Physics concepts and excel in competitive exams.

Vikas Sir

Maths, IIT BHU

About Vikas Sir

An IIT BHU Varanasi graduate, he has taught JEE Mathematics for over 7 years and has guided many students, including top rankers in JEE Main and Advanced. His teaching focuses on clearing concepts, solving problems step-by-step, and smart preparation strategies. He tries to understand each student’s needs and give them personal attention to improve.

He also keeps track of their progress and helps them work on their weak areas. He explains topics simply and practically, so students find math interesting and easier to understand. His aim is not just to teach, but to build confidence and help students fall in love with mathematics while preparing for the best results in JEE.

Goyal Sir

Biology

About Goyal Sir

Dr. Mahendra Kumar Goel is a distinguished Biology educator known for his academic excellence and deep subject expertise. He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Botany and Biochemistry, and has completed his Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Botany, showcasing a strong foundation in life sciences and research.

With a rich teaching experience of over 25 years, Dr. Goel has mentored thousands of students preparing for Board exams and NEET. His NEET coaching is especially renowned for breaking down complex topics such as Human Physiology, Genetics, Plant Biology, and Ecology into easy-to-understand modules that match the latest NTA syllabus and exam trends.

At Ignite Classes, he follows a structured, result-oriented teaching approach that combines theory mastery, MCQ practice, concept revision, and error analysis techniques, helping students maximize their scores and secure top medical college admissions. Many of his students have successfully qualified NEET with high ranks, and credit his clarity-driven teaching style for their success.

For the past 4 years, Dr. Goel has been an integral part of Ignite Classes, where his contribution continues to raise the bar of Biology education and NEET success.

Krit Sir

Physics Faculty

About Krit Sir

At Ignite Classes, we believe in not just teaching physics, but in bringing it to life. One of our most dedicated faculty members, Krit Sir, embodies this philosophy every day. A proud alumnus of IIT Guwahati, Krit Sir discovered his true passion for teaching physics while helping students prepare for JEE and NEET during his time in college.

What sets Krit Sir apart is his unique approach to teaching. He doesn’t just focus on solving problems; he helps students understand the world around them through the lens of physics. From explaining why things fall to uncovering the mysteries of how machines move, Krit Sir makes sure that physics is not just about formulas and equations but about understanding how the universe works.

With over 3 years of experience teaching at Ignite Classes, Krit Sir has helped countless students secure placements in top institutes like IITs and NITs. His dedication, combined with his ability to make physics fun, visual, and relatable, has made him a favorite among students.

If you’re curious about the why behind the how in physics, Krit Sir is the faculty you need. At Ignite Classes, we promise to make your learning experience engaging, practical, and memorable.

Amit Sir

Biology Faculty

About Amit Pandey

Amit Pandey is a highly committed Biology educator with over 15 years of teaching experience, known for his focused approach to NEET and Board-level preparation. He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biology along with a B.Ed. degree, reflecting both his subject proficiency and pedagogical excellence. Throughout his career, he has trained thousands of students with a remarkable success rate in medical entrance exams, particularly NEET.

At Ignite Classes, Amit Sir is recognized for his classroom energy, conceptual clarity, and result-oriented methodology. His teaching deeply aligns with the NEET syllabus, especially the NCERT framework, and he is known for making complex biological concepts easy to understand and apply. Whether it’s Genetics, Reproduction, Evolution, or Ecology, his lectures are tailored to match the latest NEET pattern and question trends. He emphasizes critical thinking, error analysis, and time management, enabling students to improve accuracy and score high in competitive exams.

Amit Sir’s students consistently appreciate his motivational guidance and personal mentorship. Many have successfully cracked NEET and secured admissions in top government medical colleges across India. His contribution continues to strengthen Ignite Classes’ legacy in medical coaching, making him an indispensable mentor for aspiring doctors.