“Being a first-bench student is not about sitting in the front row — it’s a mindset. It is about how you think, how you learn, and how you grow by developing strong character traits.”
Dr. V.P. Suresh, Founder, Narayana Vidhyashram School
For many years, I ran a school with one goal:
to give children the best education possible.
And every year, during admissions, I met dozens of bright children—
children who were sincere, hardworking, polite, and full of potential.
They attended tuition, completed homework, and genuinely tried their best.
But when I sat with them… and asked them to read a simple paragraph…
they struggled. Some children read the passage, but they were not able to explain the meaning.
Parents would sit across from me with tears in their eyes and say:
“Sir, my child studies day and night.
Then why can’t he understand?
Why is he still behind?”
This did not happen in a single day.
Over many years, I watched talented children fail in entrance exams and competitive exams
—not because they lacked intelligence,
but because no one had built their mental foundation.
That realization shook me.
I understood a painful truth:
Schools teach content.
No one teaches children how to learn.
No one teaches them how to focus, how to think, how to retain, or how to read fluently.
So one day, I made the biggest decision of my life:
I will not run a traditional school anymore.
Let children study in any school their parents choose.
But I decided that I would take just two hours a day from those children…
and fix the root problem no school was fixing.
I would build a system that develops First-Bench Mindset.
A system that shapes a child’s mind first—
because once the mind is strong, academics automatically rise.
FBM is not just a program.
It is a movement to rebuild India’s learning foundation.
It is a promise that no sincere child should struggle because of a weak base.
And it is a commitment to parents that their child will not be left behind.
Panthi Academy–FBM exists for one mission:
To create children who are confident, capable, and ready to compete at a world level.




1. Enjoy Studying
2. Genuine Interest in Learning
3. Active Listening
4. Meaningful Interaction
5. Independent Reading Comprehension Skills
6. Self-Study Habit
7. Taking Active Notes
8. Responsible Screen Usage
9. Teaching Peers
10. Sharing Regular Household Responsibilities
11. Time Management
Education is much more than just memorizing facts and figures; it’s about developing critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.
It’s important to remember that you can still develop these abilities outside of school through independent study, seeking out mentors or online resources, and participating in extracurricular activities that challenge you to think outside the box.”
But remember that unfortunately today you are surrounded by schools that only routinely teach you to memorize and appear the exams without reading and understanding the subjects.
Narayana Vidyashram School stands out as a unique educational institution that provides exceptional learning opportunities wherever you go. Our school’s commitment to developing and educating students with a thirst for knowledge is unparalleled. Unlike any other school, Narayana Vidyashram School combines memorization with in-depth learning experiences that leave a lasting impression. Our dedication to excellence is evident in our recent achievement – winning the first prize for the best learning service among 2300+ schools in Chennai. Join us and experience the difference firsthand.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY 2025 – “Where Purpose Meets Profit.”
BE PART OF INDIA’S NEXT EDUCATION REVOLUTION
If you believe Indian children deserve more than rote-learning…
If you believe India should compete at global standards…
If you dream of running a business with a real purpose…
PANTHI Academy invites you to build a center that transforms lives.
WHAT WE DO
PANTHI Academy teaches the 3 skills every child must master:
1 FBM – First-Bench Mindset Traits
2 Reading Mastery (English)
3 Communication & Confidence Training
These are not taught in schools — but are the foundation of success in the real world.
Parents want it. Children need it. India needs it.
WHY THIS IS THE BEST FRANCHISE FOR 2025
Low Investment – High Earning Model
Start small with 3 classrooms, 3 coaches, and only 10 children per class.
Monthly Income Potential: ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,00,000+
Skill-based programs are the future of education — and parents happily invest.
Full HO Support
We handle:
You focus on running the center.
We take care of the rest.
WHY PANTHI? OUR UNIQUE ADVANTAGE
We don’t teach for marks. We teach for life.
Our programs boost:
A Pan-India movement
We aim to launch 1,000+ centers across India in the next few years.
Be an early partner and lead the movement in your district.
A mission-driven brand
At PANTHI Academy, you don’t just start a business…
You become a changemaker.
WHO CAN START A PANTHI ACADEMY?
No teaching experience required.
We train. You grow.
OUR PROMISE TO EVERY FRANCHISEE
Become financially independent
Gain respect as an education leader
Transform hundreds of young lives
Build a lifelong impact-driven career
With PANTHI Academy, you earn well — and sleep well.
JOIN US. INDIA IS WAITING.
Let’s create confident learners.
Let’s build world-class communicators.
Let’s prepare India for the future.
Let’s change the education system — one center at a time.
FBM Coach Appointment Criteria:
1. Ideal Qualification Profile (Minimum + Preferred)
A. Minimum Requirements
B. Preferred Qualifications
2. Strengths You Must have as a Coach
A. Personal Strengths
Strength | Why Needed |
Patience | Children learn at different speeds |
Empathy | Helps in FBM Traits (confidence, discipline, mindset) |
Energy & Enthusiasm | For reading, storytelling, communication activities |
Leadership | For class control, motivation |
Observation Skills | To track student trait progress |
Positive Mindset | FBM depends on modelling positivity |
Consistency | Daily routines and behaviour coaching |
B. Teaching Strengths

“Local Schools. Global Benchmarks. Measurable Learning Excellence.”
Panthi
Academy’s mission is to partner with schools across India and transform them
into Benchmark Schools through a structured, competency-driven academic
framework.
Instead of
creating parallel learning centres, we work directly with existing schools —
strengthening their classrooms from within.
Each partner
institution becomes a Panthi Benchmark School, powered by:
• First-Bench
Mindset (FBM) – A structured, competency-based learning framework that
develops deep understanding, logical reasoning, and confident expression.
• Panthi
Micro Pedagogy System (PMPS) – A precision-driven classroom execution tool
that enhances instructional clarity and ensures consistent concept mastery.
• Five T
System (5T) – A continuous improvement engine (Teaching → Training →
Testing → Tracking → Transforming) that guarantees measurable learning
outcomes.
Our Core
Commitment
We aim to:
• Strengthen
learning inside regular school classrooms
• Eliminate dependency on excessive tuition culture
• Create structured, distraction-free academic environments
• Deliver measurable improvements in comprehension, reasoning, and expression
• Build institutional academic confidence
When a
school implements our framework:
Classrooms
become focused.
Teachers become Coaches.
Students become independent thinkers.
School become benchmarks.
From
School Transformation to National Impact
When schools
become benchmarks:
Territories
gain academic distinction.
States demonstrate measurable competency growth.
India advances toward becoming a global destination for high-quality school
education.
Aligned with
the goals of National Education Policy, Panthi Academy converts policy vision
into practical classroom transformation.
#IndiaForGlobalEducation
Panthi Academy envisions an India where school education is recognised worldwide for its depth of understanding, clarity of thought, and strength of expression.
We aspire to elevate Indian classrooms to global standards — not by increasing academic load, but by strengthening how children think, reason, and articulate.
Our benchmark is clear:
An Indian Grade 2 learner should demonstrate the reasoning maturity, conceptual clarity, and expressive confidence typically expected of higher-grade students in leading international education systems.
Not because they memorise more —
but because they understand more.
Our Educational Philosophy
Panthi Academy believes that true academic excellence is built on:
We seek to cultivate learners who:
The First-Bench Mindset
The First-Bench Mindset is our guiding principle.
It represents a disciplined, focused, and responsible approach to learning — where every child is trained to:
It is not about physical seating in a classroom.
It is about intellectual leadership within it.
Our National Commitment
Aligned with the goals of National Education Policy, Panthi Academy works toward strengthening competency-based education and foundational learning across Indian schools.
We believe that when classrooms are engineered for clarity and measurable learning outcomes:
Schools become benchmarks.
States become leaders.
The nation becomes a global reference point.
Our Global Aspiration
Our vision is not about competing with the world.
It is about enabling India to stand confidently beside the world —
and eventually become a respected destination for high-quality, competency-driven school education.
Through structured systems such as the First-Bench Mindset, the Panthi Micro Pedagogy System (PMPS), and the 5T continuous improvement model, we aim to transform classrooms into centres of intellectual maturity and expressive strength.