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An educator whose own academic excellence is matched only by her passion for teaching.

PBG Priyanka Batra Gakhar, Founder & Director of KD Coaching Institute
Priyanka Batra Gakhar Founder & Director
Founder & Director • Chemistry Gold Medalist

Priyanka Batra Gakhar

For over 17 years, Priyanka Batra Gakhar has devoted herself to one calling — teaching. A Chemistry gold medalist and an M.Phil scholar from Delhi University, she brings the rare combination of deep academic distinction and a genuine love for guiding young minds.

Her philosophy is simple and unwavering: learning should never be compromised. It is this belief that shaped KD Coaching Institute into a place where students are taught not just to score, but to truly understand — to learn by heart.

Academic Journey

A foundation built at Delhi University

  • 2001 – 2004

    B.Sc. (Chemistry)

    Maitreyi College, University of Delhi (South Campus). Topped 2nd year across both campuses.

  • 2004 – 2005

    M.Sc. (Chemistry)

    Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi (North Campus).

  • M.Phil

    Master of Philosophy

    University of Delhi (North Campus), under the guidance of Professor Rita Kakkar.

Honours & Distinctions

A record of excellence

Chemistry Gold Medalist

Recognised for outstanding academic achievement in Chemistry.

Topper Award, 2002

Awarded for topping B.Sc. 2nd year across both campuses by Sheila Dikshit, then Chief Minister of Delhi.

Published Researcher

Research paper on Nanoclusters of Alkaline Earth Metals published in an American journal society.

17+ Years Teaching

Nearly two decades of mentoring students to academic success.

“Learn by heart. Learning should never be compromised.”
— Priyanka Batra Gakhar, Founder
What Drives Her

A passion for teaching, an inspiration from home

Beyond the medals and the research, what defines Priyanka is a simple, enduring passion for teaching. Every lesson is an opportunity to spark curiosity and build confidence in a young learner.

She credits her greatest inspiration to her parents — and especially her father — whose values continue to shape the way she teaches and leads KD Coaching Institute today.

Role Models Her parents, especially her father

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