Shanta Kumar – Assistant Manager | Hindi Content & Education Expert

Shanta Kumar is a seasoned professional in Hindi content creation, journalism, and education reporting, currently serving as Assistant Manager at CollegeDekho, where he oversees Hindi content strategy for competitive exams (JEE, NEET, CAT, UPSC, UGC, Recruitment, Polytechnic, Diploma, Board, Nursing, Scholarships etc.) courses, and career guidance. With 5+ years of experience, he combines expertise in writing, editing, video production, and ground reporting to deliver accurate, student-centric resources.

A PGDM graduate in Television & Radio Journalism, Shanta began his career as a content developer, specializing in education news, exam syllabi, and topper interviews. His tenure at NDTV saw him managing the education, jobs, and career verticals, where he conducted high-impact interviews (e.g., Ajay Sharma, CEO of Abhinav Immigration) and drove significant traffic through timely, research-backed content. At the previous organisation, he has expanded his role to include video scripting, voiceovers, and SEO-optimized Hindi content, ensuring accessibility for regional audiences.

Shanta’s work is marked by hands-on reporting—from covering national exams (CAT, NEET, JEE Mains, UPSC) at test centers to producing pre- and post-exam analysis videos. His accolades include election coverage during Haryana/Maharashtra 2019, an interview with BJP spokesperson MD Shenawaz Hussain, and a USAID cash award for participating in an awareness campaign. He has also acted in Natya Rupantaran, a program aired on Rajya Sabha TV.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Shanta is a history enthusiast and documentary buff, with a penchant for Hindi poetry and political debates. His strong editorial ethos ensures every piece is thorough, relatable, and tailored to empower students navigating India’s education landscape.

To get in touch, write to shanta.kumar@collegedekho.com