P Viswanath

Is an alumnus of IIT, Madras and IIM, Ahmedabad. He was a rank-holder at both the places, and at IIM, Ahmedabad he was a recipient of the prestigious Industrial Scholarship (or I-School) which is awarded to the top 15 students at the institute. After completing his Post Graduation in Management from IIM Ahmedabad, Viswanath worked for one year in the field of Management Consultancy and for six years in Sales & Marketing. His last assignment at Godrej was as the national sales head for computer peripherals, from where, he moved on in 1992 to start Advanced Educational Activities Pvt. Ltd. (AEAPL), operating under the brand name T.I.M.E. Viswanath also has about 26 years of experience in training and guiding students preparing for CAT and many other competitive exams. As a founder-director of T.I.M.E., Viswanath has been at the forefront of the planning and implementation of the expansion of T.I.M.E. across the country. Today, T.I.M.E. is a formidable brand in the field of education and training with 188 offices in 96 cities across the country, training over 1,50,000 students a year. The fact that T.I.M.E. has become the leading institute in a number of courses it offers, as well as the unmatched results its students get, bears testimony to the leadership and direction that Viswanath has been able to provide to the organisation. His main focus now is to take T.I.M.E. to the next phase of growth.