Lucknow — Marking 16 years of transforming academic dreams into reality, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) has officially launched ANTHE 2025 (Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam) — a flagship scholarship initiative designed to nurture India’s next generation of problem solvers.
The launch event was held at Aakash’s Hazratganj branch in Lucknow, in the presence of AESL leadership including D.K. Mishra (Regional Director), Randhir Singh (State Head), B.L. Prasad and Rajan Singh (Assistant Directors), Amit Awasthi (Regional Sales & Growth Head) and Arun Sharma (Branch Head).
Scholarships Worth ₹250 Crore and Beyond
ANTHE 2025 is open to students from Class 5 to 12 and aims to democratize access to quality coaching by offering scholarships up to 100%, with a total scholarship pool worth ₹250 crore. Top-ranking students will also receive cash awards worth up to ₹2.5 crore. The initiative is applicable for Aakash’s Classroom, Aakash Digital, and Invictus courses — covering premier exams like NEET, JEE, State CETs, Olympiads, and NTSE.
Introducing Invictus Ace Test
Further enhancing its academic support, Aakash has also launched the Invictus Ace Test, a national-level scholarship-cum-eligibility test for students of Classes 8 to 12, specifically targeting admission into the Aakash Invictus JEE Advanced Preparation Program. The test will be conducted on August 24, August 31, and September 7, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in both online and offline modes, with an application fee of ₹300. Toppers stand to win 100% scholarships and exciting cash prizes.
Registration and Exam Details
- Online Exam Dates: October 4–12, 2025
- Offline Exam Dates: October 5 & 12, 2025
- Exam Fee: ₹300 (50% early bird discount available)
- Mode: Both online and offline
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Test Centers: 415+ centers across 26 states and Union Territories
Aakash’s New-Age Learning Platforms
The company is also revolutionizing learning with Aakash Digital 2.0, an AI-powered adaptive platform, and Aakash Invictus, a dedicated JEE Advanced program available at select centers in Delhi-NCR, Lucknow, Chennai, Bengaluru, Prayagraj, and more.
Commenting on the launch, Deepak Mehrotra, CEO & MD of AESL, said,
“ANTHE has become a symbol of opportunity. ANTHE 2025 continues our mission to provide quality education to every deserving student, regardless of background or geography. With our hybrid learning model, we are redefining academic excellence.”
Interested students can register via https://anthe.aakash.ac.in/home or by visiting their nearest Aakash center.
📌 Key Highlights:
- ₹250 Cr scholarship pool
- Up to ₹2.5 Cr in cash awards
- Eligibility: Class 5 to 12
- Invictus Ace Test for JEE aspirants
- Hybrid learning with AI support
Aakash continues to pave the way for a brighter academic future — one talent at a time.
