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	}}Arjun Mishra is an [[Indian]] education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and the first young Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 1 Million learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://businessconnectindia.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Business Connect}}</ref> He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.		}}'''Arjun Mishra''' is an [[Indian]] education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and the first young Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 1 Million learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://businessconnectindia.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Business Connect}}</ref> He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.

	==Early Life & Education==		==Early Life & Education==

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	}}Arjun Mishra is an Indian education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and the first young Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 1 Million learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://businessconnectindia.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Business Connect}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thedailybeat.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd-recognized-as-top-emerging-vocational-education-company-in-north-maharashtra/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. Recognized as Top Emerging Vocational Education Company in North Maharashtra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=The Daily Beat}}</ref> He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.		}}Arjun Mishra is an [[Indian]] education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and the first young Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 1 Million learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://businessconnectindia.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Business Connect}}</ref> He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.

	==Early Life & Education==		==Early Life & Education==
	Arjun Mishra was born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a family with roots in Bihar. He studied from Class VIII to Class XII in Kendriya Vidyalaya. Arjun Mishra holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University (2011–2014) and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes (2014–2017). He further held an MBA in Human Resource Management from Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (2018-2020). Arjun Mishra is currently pursuing his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur (2025-2027).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.latestly.com/lifestyle/from-struggle-to-success-an-unheard-story-of-a-small-town-boy-arjun-mishra-2542642.html\|title=From Struggle to Success: An Unheard Story of a Small-Town Boy, Arjun Mishra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=LatestLY}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://youtu.be/ZHLZjyqpU2A?si=B9r3eVDbJqIjmRKW\|title=FICSI Event\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=YouTube}}</ref>		Arjun Mishra was born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a family with roots in [[Bihar]]. He studied from Class VIII to Class XII in Kendriya Vidyalaya. Arjun Mishra holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University (2011–2014) and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes (2014–2017). He further held an MBA in Human Resource Management from Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (2018-2020). Arjun Mishra is currently pursuing his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur (2025-2027).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.latestly.com/lifestyle/from-struggle-to-success-an-unheard-story-of-a-small-town-boy-arjun-mishra-2542642.html\|title=From Struggle to Success: An Unheard Story of a Small-Town Boy, Arjun Mishra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=LatestLY}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://youtu.be/ZHLZjyqpU2A?si=B9r3eVDbJqIjmRKW\|title=FICSI Event\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=YouTube}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==

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	}}Arjun Mishra is an Indian education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over ~~300,000~~ learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India. He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.		}}Arjun Mishra is an Indian education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and the first young Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 1 Million learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://businessconnectindia.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Business Connect}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thedailybeat.in/distil-education-technology-pvt-ltd-recognized-as-top-emerging-vocational-education-company-in-north-maharashtra/\|title=Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. Recognized as Top Emerging Vocational Education Company in North Maharashtra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=The Daily Beat}}</ref> He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.

	==Early Life & Education==		==Early Life & Education==
	Arjun Mishra was born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a family with roots in Bihar. He studied from Class VIII to Class XII in Kendriya Vidyalaya. Arjun Mishra holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University (2011–2014) and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes (2014–2017). He further held an MBA in Human Resource Management from Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (2018-2020). Arjun Mishra is currently pursuing his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur (2025-2027).		Arjun Mishra was born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a family with roots in Bihar. He studied from Class VIII to Class XII in Kendriya Vidyalaya. Arjun Mishra holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University (2011–2014) and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes (2014–2017). He further held an MBA in Human Resource Management from Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (2018-2020). Arjun Mishra is currently pursuing his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur (2025-2027).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.latestly.com/lifestyle/from-struggle-to-success-an-unheard-story-of-a-small-town-boy-arjun-mishra-2542642.html\|title=From Struggle to Success: An Unheard Story of a Small-Town Boy, Arjun Mishra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=LatestLY}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://youtu.be/ZHLZjyqpU2A?si=B9r3eVDbJqIjmRKW\|title=FICSI Event\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=YouTube}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==
	In the year 2017, Arjun Mishra founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. to close the gaps existing between education, skills, employability, and livelihoods. Under his leadership, this organization has helped more than 300,000 people to avail themselves of skill-based higher education. The organization has formed alliances with more than 1,000 corporate, educational, university, and industry bodies in India.		In the year 2017, Arjun Mishra founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. to close the gaps existing between education, skills, employability, and livelihoods.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://storynetwork.in/biography-of-arjun-mishra/\|title=Biography of Arjun Mishra\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Story Network}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustanbytes.com/arjun-mishra-a-visionary-leader-revolutionising-the-skill-based-higher-education-with-distil-education-and-technology-pvt-ltd\|title=Arjun Mishra: A Visionary Leader Revolutionising Skill-Based Higher Education with Distil Education and Technology Pvt. Ltd.\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=Hindustan Bytes}}</ref> Under his leadership, this organization has helped more than 300,000 people to avail themselves of skill-based higher education. The organization has formed alliances with more than 1,000 corporate, educational, university, and industry bodies in India.
	Arjun Mishra has been an advocate of the "Learn & Earn" program that helps the students combine their classroom studies with practical experience through apprenticeships and industry exposure. He has made many efforts towards providing better education and career opportunities for people, especially those living in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.		Arjun Mishra has been an advocate of the "Learn & Earn" program that helps the students combine their classroom studies with practical experience through apprenticeships and industry exposure. He has made many efforts towards providing better education and career opportunities for people, especially those living in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
	Arjun Mishra has also founded Orchid University, Sikkim. This is an initiative taken by him to blend academics with industry relations, innovations, and entrepreneurship and outcome-based learning programs. He is also an advocate of skill-first education.		Arjun Mishra has also founded Orchid University, Sikkim. This is an initiative taken by him to blend academics with industry relations, innovations, and entrepreneurship and outcome-based learning programs. He is also an advocate of skill-first education.
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	Arjun Mishra has founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2017 with an intention to advocate skill-based, work-integrated higher education in India which ensures better employability. Further, he has founded Orchid University, Sikkim with the vision of offering industry-integrated and outcome-based education which integrates both academia and practice.		Arjun Mishra has founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2017 with an intention to advocate skill-based, work-integrated higher education in India which ensures better employability. Further, he has founded Orchid University, Sikkim with the vision of offering industry-integrated and outcome-based education which integrates both academia and practice.
	== Achievements and Recognition ==		== Achievements and Recognition ==
	Arjun Mishra is acknowledged as one of the emerging education entrepreneurs in India for his contribution to skill-based and employability-oriented higher education. As the founder and chairman of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd., Arjun has helped more than 300,000 learners access industry-integrated education through collaboration with over 1,000 corporate firms, universities, educational institutions, and government entities of India. He is also well-known as the founder of Orchid University, Sikkim who has offered an education model that integrates both academic and industry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and work-integrated learning. His long-term goal is to have a positive impact on more than 100 million people by the year 2047 through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihoods.		Arjun Mishra is acknowledged as one of the emerging education entrepreneurs in India for his contribution to skill-based and employability-oriented higher education. As the founder and chairman of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd., Arjun has helped more than 300,000 learners access industry-integrated education through collaboration with over 1,000 corporate firms, universities, educational institutions, and government entities of India. He is also well-known as the founder of Orchid University, Sikkim who has offered an education model that integrates both academic and industry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and work-integrated learning. His long-term goal is to have a positive impact on more than 100 million people by the year 2047 through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihoods.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://youtu.be/JbjaEdUc7-g?si=exagYuH2kVt6lHar\|title=Podcast\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://youtu.be/D6P9cj3bcQE?si=ePmMuwF2sg_L6CX1\|title=Podcast\|access-date=28 July 2026\|website=YouTube}}</ref>

	== Philosophy ==		== Philosophy ==

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}}Arjun Mishra is an Indian education entrepreneur, institution builder, and social impact leader. He is the Founder and Director of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. and Founder of Orchid University, Sikkim. He is known for creating skill-led, work-integrated models of higher education that bring together academia and employability, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs. Through his efforts, Distil has been able to give access to skill-integrated higher education to over 300,000 learners and has been able to forge collaborations with over 1,000 corporate partners, educational institutions, universities, government bodies, and industries in India. He has promoted the “Learn & Earn” model as an education system that focuses on result-oriented academics and work experience. His vision for the future is to enable more than 100 million people through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihood programs by 2047.
==Early Life & Education==
Arjun Mishra was born in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a family with roots in Bihar. He studied from Class VIII to Class XII in Kendriya Vidyalaya. Arjun Mishra holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University (2011–2014) and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes (2014–2017). He further held an MBA in Human Resource Management from Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (2018-2020). Arjun Mishra is currently pursuing his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur (2025-2027).
== Career ==
In the year 2017, Arjun Mishra founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. to close the gaps existing between education, skills, employability, and livelihoods. Under his leadership, this organization has helped more than 300,000 people to avail themselves of skill-based higher education. The organization has formed alliances with more than 1,000 corporate, educational, university, and industry bodies in India.
Arjun Mishra has been an advocate of the "Learn & Earn" program that helps the students combine their classroom studies with practical experience through apprenticeships and industry exposure. He has made many efforts towards providing better education and career opportunities for people, especially those living in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
Arjun Mishra has also founded Orchid University, Sikkim. This is an initiative taken by him to blend academics with industry relations, innovations, and entrepreneurship and outcome-based learning programs. He is also an advocate of skill-first education.

== Notable Works ==
Arjun Mishra has founded Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2017 with an intention to advocate skill-based, work-integrated higher education in India which ensures better employability. Further, he has founded Orchid University, Sikkim with the vision of offering industry-integrated and outcome-based education which integrates both academia and practice.
== Achievements and Recognition ==
Arjun Mishra is acknowledged as one of the emerging education entrepreneurs in India for his contribution to skill-based and employability-oriented higher education. As the founder and chairman of Distil Education & Technology Pvt. Ltd., Arjun has helped more than 300,000 learners access industry-integrated education through collaboration with over 1,000 corporate firms, universities, educational institutions, and government entities of India. He is also well-known as the founder of Orchid University, Sikkim who has offered an education model that integrates both academic and industry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and work-integrated learning. His long-term goal is to have a positive impact on more than 100 million people by the year 2047 through education, skills, employability, entrepreneurship, and livelihoods.

== Philosophy ==
"Education should not force a student to choose between learning and earning. True education empowers a learner to do both."

== External Links ==
* [https://www.instagram.com/arjun4diya/?hl=en Instagram]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjun4diya LinkedIn]
* [https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Farjun4diya%2F Facebook]

== See also ==
* [[]]

== References ==
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[]]		* [[Dr. Preeti Swami]]
			* [[Dr. Krishna Somepalli]]
			* [[Revathi Kamath]]
			* [[Dr. Debojeet Lahiri]]

	== References ==		== References ==