Rajveer singh Chandel
Rajveer Singh Chandel (born 19 March 1995) is an Indian edupreneur, psychologist, and professor. He is the founder of multiple self-funded education and innovation ventures and is recognized as the youngest edupreneur in Madhya Pradesh. His career began in hospitality and aviation, where he rose to senior security management positions, before returning to India to establish enterprises in training and education. In 2025, he was awarded *CEO of the Year* and *Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year* for his contributions to youth empowerment and education.
Early life and education
Rajveer Singh Chandel was born in Delhi, India on 19 March 1995. Coming from humble beginnings, he developed an early resilience that shaped his later philosophy of turning challenges into opportunities. After completing his schooling, he entered the workforce immediately, joining the Taj Lands End Hotel in Mumbai. While working full-time, he pursued higher education and eventually earned a Master’s degree in Psychology, balancing academics with professional responsibilities.
Career in hospitality
Rajveer’s professional career began in the Indian hospitality industry. At Taj Lands End, he gained practical training in service excellence and operations. He later worked at the Sheraton Grand and Leela Palace, two of India’s leading luxury hotels, where he developed expertise in guest relations, sales, and high-standard hospitality practices. These formative years provided him with a strong foundation in customer service, communication, and leadership.
Aviation career
Seeking broader challenges, Rajveer transitioned into aviation and joined [IndiGo Airlines] as a Security Officer. His ability to handle operational crises and lead teams earned him three rapid promotions, culminating in his appointment as Security Head. His responsibilities included passenger security, crisis management, and coordination with aviation authorities. Later, he moved to Dubai and served as Chief Security Officer with [Qatar Airways] at Dubai International Airport. For three years, he oversaw international operations, compliance, and high-stakes security protocols, which enhanced his global perspective and leadership acumen.
Entrepreneurship
In 2021, during the global COVID-19 pandemic, Rajveer returned to India with a renewed vision of contributing to the education sector. He launched his entrepreneurial journey by establishing self-funded businesses focused on education, training, and innovation. Within five years, he built a portfolio of four successful ventures, positioning himself as the youngest edupreneur in Madhya Pradesh. His businesses emphasize practical skills, personal development, and holistic education for students and young professionals.
Educational initiatives
- Development of modern training institutes integrating psychology and entrepreneurship.
- Establishment of programs promoting youth empowerment and innovation.
- Mentorship for aspiring entrepreneurs through workshops, seminars, and structured learning platforms.
Awards and recognition
In 2025, Rajveer’s leadership and entrepreneurial success were nationally recognized. He received:
- CEO of the Year (2025) – for his role in building impactful education enterprises.
- Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year (2025) – acknowledging his rapid rise as a young business leader.
Philosophy and public speaking
Rajveer emphasizes resilience, ambition, and vision as the cornerstones of his career. His motivational talk, *From Punching Bag to Powerhouse: Redefining Resilience*, highlights his journey from being bullied as a child to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He promotes the philosophy of replacing “Can I?” with “How can I?”, encouraging youth to adopt problem-solving mindsets. His public addresses often focus on themes such as failure as a learning tool, mental well-being, and the importance of perseverance.
Personal life
Rajveer continues to balance his career as an edupreneur with academic pursuits and mentoring activities. He is active on social media, particularly Instagram, where he shares insights on education, psychology, and entrepreneurship. His story is often cited as an example of determination and transformation from humble beginnings to leadership.
External links
- Instagram : –