Rupali Deolalikar-Dehade
Founder, MD and CEO
Ara is the manifestation of Founder and Managing Director Rupali Deolalikar-Dehade’s passion.
It has been her deep desire to help students achieve their full potential, to build a strong foundation to be ideal citizens of our world, and to lead them to Universities/Colleges which will help achieve both these objectives. It is her leadership that has made Ara one of India’s fastest growing Admissions Consulting and Solutions providers. Ara’s domain expertise is an outcome of Rupali’s extensive and detailed research.
Given her continuously deepening passion for adding value to our future generations, Rupali has been associated with Education for almost two decades. She has been teaching various subjects in Architecture at SNDT and KRVIA (both Juhu, Mumbai), INIFD (Andheri, Mumbai), Sushant School of Art & Architecture, and Sushant School of Design (Gurgaon). She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from M S University of Baroda and has completed a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning from the Institute of Town Planners; India’s premier Town Planning body.
Rupali has been a practicing Architect for over 25 years having worked on Commercial and non-Commercial projects across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi-NCR, and Rajasthan.