Rimy Oberoi

Founder, The Employability Foundation
Founder and Trustee, Plaksha University
Rimy Oberoi

Bio

Rimy Oberoi is a Founder and Trustee at Plaksha University. Rimy is passionate about building employability solutions. Currently, she is Director, Centre for Employability Research, a nonprofit aimed to build and deploy innovative models for improving employability in India. It collaborates with educational institutions in the implementation of these innovation models. She also volunteers as Chair at TiE's Young Entrepreneurs Program (Delhi NCR Chapter).
She believes that students are primed for learning through application and that currently, 75 percent of students coming out of the existing education system are unemployable. Through her work she is creating an application-based learning methodology that will complement classroom teaching. She has spent a large part of her professional career developing solutions to alleviate this problem.
She completed her education from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (HR and LR). Rimy has over 24 years of extensive experience in FMCG, Product IT and IT Services. She has been associated with organizations such as HUL, Adobe India and Oyster Learning.