D P VAJPAYEE SIR (Founder, Director, Chairperson and CEO of DiasIndia Group) is a multifaceted personality. Being one of the most popular and trusted teachers of civil services aspirants in India for more than two decadesand having successfully guided careers of more than 1000 aspirants in past few years (with his students having bagged all top ranks), he teaches Physics optional, parts of Mathematics optional, Constitutional law and Science policy. to a large number of aspirants.
Starting with graduation in B.Sc(Gold Medalist in Physics) from St John‘s College, Agra; followed by B.Tech from IITBombay; LLB, and M. Phil (Atmospheric Science) from SES, JNU, New Delhi; he did 6 years of Ph. D in two different disciplines: Atmospheric Science and Science Policy, but unfortunately could not submit his thesis. Then after qualifing civil services examination and Indian Forest Service Examinations two times and appearing for interviews, he ended up working with the Telecom Engg. Service for about 20 years, specializing in optical fibre communication from which he took a sabbatical /VRS to pursue his passion for academics /teaching.
He is a socially committed person and is involved in various community service initiatives since his student days, all the wayfrom being the General Secretary of IIT Bombay (student’s gymkhana) during his student days to holding the post of President of Joint Front of RWA’s of Dwarka, Delhi for past many years. He, atthe moment, alsoheadsThe Yugpurush Atal Bihari Vajpayee Seva Sansthan, focussing on holistic development of Balrampur Avadh area of Uttar Pradesh. He is also a writer of many books in Physics and Science Policy, the latest one being ”Global trends in Science and Technology“. He is honoured with many awards and prizes like the “Vishva Hindi Maharathi Samman” of Vishva Hindi Sansthan, Canada.