The VOPA team
Our Team

A Multidisciplinary Team

VOPA is built by educators, technologists, designers, psychologists, and social sector professionals working together to build solutions for public systems.

35 members · 5 domains · Maharashtra

35
Team Members
<30
Average Team Age
2018
Year Founded
5+
Domains of Work

Leadership

Prajakta Panchal
Prajakta Panchal
Programme Lead
LinkedIn

Oversees strategy, partnerships, and the implementation of VOPA's education and mental health programmes.

Luv Singh
Luv Singh
Technology Lead
LinkedIn

Leads engineering across all digital platforms, infrastructure, and AI-enabled systems.

Rutuja Jeve
Rutuja Jeve
Honorary Director
LinkedIn

Provides strategic guidance and institutional direction, with deep expertise in education and social impact.

Pratik Wadmare
Pratik Wadmare
Strategic Advisor
LinkedIn

Advises on research design, monitoring, and evaluation, helping VOPA build evidence-based practices and measure programme impact across its initiatives.

Arvind Ilamaran
Arvind Ilamaran
Strategic Advisor
LinkedIn

Mentors VOPA on research methodology and strategic growth, bringing expertise that helps shape the organisation's long-term direction and impact.

Shilpa Hulsurkar
Shilpa Hulsurkar
Strategic Advisor
LinkedIn

Advises on organisational strategy, programme design, and institutional growth, drawing on extensive experience in the education and social impact sectors.

Our Domains

The organisation has grown from a small founding team in 2018 to a 35-member team of young professionals, working across five domains.

Technology Team

The technology team designs and builds digital platforms that power VOPA's education and mental health initiatives.

  • Mobile app development
  • AI-enabled learning systems
  • Digital assessment tools
  • Public dashboards for education systems

Education Team

The education team develops learning resources, assessments, and teacher support systems that strengthen classroom learning.

  • Curriculum-aligned content
  • Learning assessments
  • Teacher training programmes

Mental Health Team

The mental health team develops programmes and resources that promote emotional wellbeing among students, teachers, and communities.

  • School mental health programmes
  • Teacher wellbeing workshops
  • Digital mental health tools

Partnerships & Implementation

This team works closely with government departments, schools, and partner organisations to implement VOPA's platforms and projects at scale.

  • State-level programme coordination
  • Institutional partnerships
  • Monitoring and evaluation

Working at VOPA

VOPA is a mission-driven organisation committed to building meaningful solutions for social challenges.

The organisation fosters a collaborative work culture where young professionals from diverse backgrounds work together to build technology systems that create real-world impact.

VOPA has received the Great Place to Work certification for multiple consecutive years.

Great Place to Work
Certified for multiple consecutive years
Average team ageUnder 30
Team size35 members
Domains of work5 specialisations
PresenceMaharashtra-wide