Naman Khandelwal
Founder at Pathshala · Ex-IMF · Ex-World Bank Group
Founder · Pathshala
Naman Khandelwal
A path from Indian classrooms to global finance — then building the infrastructure for learning.
Naman Khandelwal is the founder of Pathshala, the all-in-one platform for educators and institutes. He previously built technology at the International Monetary Fund (2011–2015) and the International Finance Corporation at the World Bank Group (2015–2025), after earning a B.Sc. from MIT Pune and an M.S. in Computer Science from The George Washington University.
Washington, D.C. · Building Pathshala
The arc
From classroom to Pathshala
Six chapters, one path — education, institutions, then building the infrastructure for learning.
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Origins
Schooling
CBSE · Chhattisgarh, India
Discipline and curiosity — a CBSE education that treated learning as a craft, not a checkbox.
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2009
Bachelor’s
B.Sc. · MIT Pune
Systems thinking took root — code, structure, and the first serious bet on technology as a career.
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2011
Master’s
M.S. CS · George Washington University
Washington, D.C. — deeper computer science, closer to the institutions that move capital and policy.
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2011–15
IMF
International Monetary Fund · Washington, D.C.
Enterprise technology for the world’s foremost monetary institution — reliability and scale.
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2015–25
IFC
World Bank Group · Washington, D.C.
A decade leading technology at IFC — emerging markets, and how opportunity is built by infrastructure.
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2025 →
Pathshala
Founder · Pathshala Inc.
Fourteen years redirected: Pathshala OS — so educators can teach, operate, and scale without duct-taping seven tools together.
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Profiles
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