Sony Goyal

Founder

Chandigarh, India19 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of Prayaas, impacting underprivileged education.
  • Coached over 200 students into top B-schools.
  • National record holder for CAT with 99+ percentile.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Social Entrepreneur and Education Consultant focused on empowering students through innovative coaching.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cat CoachingCareer Counseling

Other Skills

Public SpeakingTeam MotivatorBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentMarket ResearchBusiness PlanningBusiness AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisStrategyManagementProject PlanningLeadership

About

Mr. Sony Goyal an alumnus of the prestigious IIM Ahmedabad is a passionate mentor, a coach, a career counselor, an entrepreneur, a system and management consultant, a motivator, a guide, and an inspiration to many aspiring minds. He is passionate about his dream of universalizing education in India. He is the founder of Social Organization Prayaas, which serves underprivileged children to get quality education in different parts of the country. Before venturing into Social Entrepreneurship Mr. Goyal has worked with the Godrej group as a state head. He has conducted numerous courses on Market Research and Self Development in various renowned Management institutes in India, numerous FDPs & PDPs for faculty and organizations, and is presently acting as a System and Management Consultant to Management Education Institutes. He has ignited more than 1,50,000 students, teachers, professionals so far through 1000 plus seminars on “How to excel in Life and Career” and has founded a unique course to excel in life and career, named IXL. A National Record Holder for Cracking CAT, one of the most sought-after exams in the country 14 times with 99+%ile, he is a renowned coach and exactly knows the recipe of cracking it. His project Mission CAT “Bhatinda to IIMs” is a great success with more than 200 students making it to top IIMs and other top B schools. His teaching style and approach have the ability to ease any problem making him one of the most loved tutors on the YouTube channel MissionCAT with 400+ hours of free learning. He is currently working on a Project “Punjab100” with a mission to get 100 Girls from Punjab into IIMs in next 3 years. In his engineering journey, he gave tuitions to juniors in college and taught needy students. While at IIM A in his first attempt itself he was mentored by some of the best minds in the country, of which Prof Anil Gupta had a significant impact on his career path. He realized his calling for doing something for the society and started Prayaas International School for Underprivileged children which today serves more than 200 students from slum areas. Apart from his exemplary achievements and contributions to society he is also very passionate about sports and is keenly interested in playing flute, writing poetry, and learning new languages. One of the recently published books titled “A chapter out of My Life” features his story and dream of universalization of education with the title “Making Others Dream”. One can listen to his interviews on PodCasts and YouTube Channels.

Experience

19 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
8 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
18 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Mycareer edu ventures

Founder and CEO

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs · Chandigarh, India · Hybrid

  • Education for all

Missioncat

2 roles

Chief Coach, SoGo100

Apr 2020Present · 6 yrs

Cat coaching

Mentor, SoGo100 & Punjab100

Feb 2009Present · 17 yrs 2 mos

My career

Director

Jan 2008Present · 18 yrs 3 mos

  • Coach
Career Counseling

Aravali institute of management, jodhpur

Visiting Faculty

Jan 2008Jan 2010 · 2 yrs

Godrej agrovet ltd

Manager and Unit Head

Jun 2006Dec 2007 · 1 yr 6 mos

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

PGPABM — Management

Jan 2004Jan 2006

SLIET

Btech — Food Technology

Jan 1997Jan 2004

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