Saleem Nooruddin is a passionate advocate for education and the founder of Crescent Gurukul Limited (CGL), a social purpose organisation dedicated to empowering young people. Driven to bridge the opportunity gap and equip individuals with the skills they need to succeed, he has established a diverse educational ecosystem catering to various student needs.
From Free Services to Sustainable Impact:
His journey in education began with the Crescent Foundation, where he offered free educational services to students from diverse backgrounds. However, he soon recognised the limitations of free services in creating lasting impact, as they often grapple with issues of value perception and sustainability. This realisation fueled his decision to establish CGL, a social enterprise model that could deliver high-quality, job-oriented training programs while ensuring long-term financial viability.
CGL's Multifaceted Approach:
CGL has evolved into a comprehensive educational platform encompassing various verticals:
Gurukul Universal: This arm provides job-oriented training courses, equipping students with the necessary skills to thrive professionally.
Gurukulplex: This vertical focuses on supplementary education for school students, offering additional support and resources to enhance their academic performance.
Gurukulprep: This program caters to job aspirants, providing them with targeted guidance and preparation for competitive examinations.
A Legacy of Empowering Individuals:
Born in Gorakhpur in 1976, he graduated from Jamia Millia Islamia (1998). Throughout his career, he has diligently served the educational needs of countless individuals through various organisations. His dedication and innovative approach have empowered thousands to acquire valuable skills and pursue successful careers.
Saleem Nooruddin's story exemplifies the transformative power of education and his commitment to building a brighter future for young generations.
