Dipak Sir

Dipak Adgaonkar (Dipak Sir) is the Founder and Director of Viyankatta – Online Science Education Centre, dedicated to developing scientific curiosity, conceptual understanding, and problem-solving skills among students. With a passion for science education, Dipak Sir helps students make science learning interesting, interactive, and application-oriented. Through Vidnyankatta, he guides students in preparing for prestigious science competitions, including the Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition (DHBBVC), Dr. C. V. Raman Young Scientists Exam, Nobel Science Talent Search Exam (NSTS), and Science Olympiads. Under his guidance, Vidnyankatta provides structured online courses, chapter-wise practice tests, comprehensive test series, mock examinations, study materials, recorded lectures, and doubt-solving sessions to help students prepare with confidence. Dipak Sir believes that every student has the potential to think scientifically, ask questions, explore new ideas, and discover the world through science. His mission is to make quality science education accessible, engaging, and effective for every aspiring young scientist. Vidnyankatta – Learn | Explore | Practice | Excel 🔬

Experience

• Founding Director

  Vidnyankatta · Chikhli, Dist. Buldhana

  Oct 2020 - Present

  Founded Vidnyankatta during the COVID-19 period to provide online science education and competitive exam preparation for school students. Responsibilities include designing and delivering science lessons, developing study material and mock tests for various science competitive exams, and guiding students to strengthen their conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. The role also involves managing the overall operations of the platform, organizing online test series and workshops, coordinating with schools and students, and promoting scientific curiosity and inquiry-based learning among young learners.

• Project Co-ordinator

  Paras Sparsh Foundation · Pune

  Dec 2018 - Mar 2024

  Responsible for coordinating and implementing the “Experiencing My Science Subject” project aimed at promoting experiential and activity-based science learning in schools. The role includes planning and organizing hands-on science sessions, collaborating with schools and educators, managing program logistics, and ensuring effective delivery of activities that help students understand scientific concepts through practical experience and experimentation.

• Project Co-ordinator

  Marathi Vidnyan Parishad · Pune

  Feb 2018 - Apr 2021

  To coordinate with schools across Maharashtra for the effective implementation of “Shanivaari Vidnyanvaari”, a project designed to promote hands-on science learning sessions for school students. The role involves communicating with school authorities, planning and scheduling sessions, facilitating interactive science activities, and ensuring smooth execution of the program to encourage curiosity, experimentation, and scientific thinking among students.

Awards & certificates

• Sciencify Vigyan Mitra Puraskar 2021

  Award for excellence in promoting Scientific Temperament