Empowering Indian students to study at the world's leading universities — ethically, transparently, and with care.
At My Global Mentors, we believe that every student deserves honest, transparent, and personalized guidance when pursuing higher education abroad. Founded by Gaurav Jain and Dipali Gaikwad, and backed by the expertise and success of BookMyColleges.com, our organization was created with a vision to make global education accessible, transparent, and student-centric.
Combining Gaurav's expertise in technology-driven education solutions with Dipali's extensive experience in international admissions and student counseling, My Global Mentors was established to bridge the gap between students' aspirations and global opportunities. Together, they envisioned a platform that goes beyond traditional consulting by providing ethical guidance, personalized mentorship, and long-term career-focused support.
With a student-first approach, we offer comprehensive assistance across every stage of the study-abroad journey—from university selection, scholarship guidance, and applications to education loans, visa processing, accommodation support, and test preparation. Over the past decade, we have helped thousands of students successfully pursue their academic and career goals across 30+ study destinations worldwide.
Today, My Global Mentors continues to empower students through innovation, integrity, and compassionate mentorship, transforming aspirations into achievements and dreams into global success stories.
Your Dream. Our Mission.
Experienced education leaders driving My Global Mentors with vision, integrity and a student-first philosophy.
Founder & Managing Director, My Global Mentors
Gaurav Jain is a visionary entrepreneur, education consultant, and industry leader dedicated to transforming the higher education and student admission ecosystem in India and abroad. As the Founder & CEO of BookMyColleges.com, he has played a pivotal role in helping students make informed academic and career decisions through technology-driven counselling and admission solutions.
Under his leadership, BookMyColleges.com has emerged as one of India's rapidly growing counselling, application, and admission platforms, successfully bridging the gap between students' aspirations and the right educational institutions through AI and Machine Learning-based profiling. Since its inception in 2016, the platform has counselled over 2,00,000 students, processed more than 50,000 applications, and facilitated over 13,500 successful admissions across diverse courses, colleges, and universities.
Driven by a mission to make quality education accessible and transparent, Mr. Jain has expanded the organisation's offerings beyond domestic admissions to include comprehensive study-abroad services. These services encompass university shortlisting, scholarship guidance, application and admission support, education loan assistance, visa processing, IELTS/TOEFL preparation, and accommodation support, enabling students to pursue global education opportunities with confidence.
His contributions to the education sector have earned widespread recognition and numerous prestigious accolades. In 2018, he was felicitated by Soha Ali Khan with the Best Startup in Higher Education Consultancy Award at the Indian Business Awards. The same year, BookMyColleges.com received the Excellence and Innovation Award in Global Education and Corporate Leadership and the PIMR Best Startup Award for entrepreneurship and innovation. In 2019, the organisation was honoured with the globally recognised THE BIZZ Business Excellence Award by the World Confederation of Businesses.
Beyond his entrepreneurial achievements, Mr. Gaurav Jain has been recognised among the 35 Under 35 leaders by Startup Space Stations and VConnect Media, reflecting his impact as a young changemaker. He has also been invited as a TEDx Speaker at TEDxGateway UnPlugged, for sharing insights on education, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Additionally, he has been honoured by the National Informatics Centre for his contributions and achievements.
Today, Mr. Gaurav Jain, as a founder of My Global Mentors, continues to inspire students, educators, and entrepreneurs through his commitment to innovation, ethical counselling practices, and his vision of creating a smarter, more accessible higher education ecosystem for learners across the world.
Co-Founder & Executive Director, My Global Mentors
Dipali Gaikwad is a passionate education leader, international admissions expert, and visionary with over a decade of experience in teaching, student counselling, and overseas education consulting. Driven by a strong belief that the right guidance can transform lives, she has dedicated her career to helping students make informed academic decisions that lead to meaningful and successful careers.
A graduate of Fergusson College, Dipali began her professional journey as an educator, where she developed a deep understanding of student aspirations, learning needs, and academic development. Her experience in the classroom strengthened her conviction that education should not only focus on academics but also align with future career opportunities and evolving industry demands.
With an entrepreneurial mindset, clear vision, unwavering confidence, and strong self-belief, Dipali expanded her career into international education consulting. She recognised the growing need for ethical, transparent, and personalised guidance for students seeking global education opportunities. This vision enabled her to establish herself as a trusted advisor who helps students navigate complex study-abroad pathways with clarity and confidence.
Over the years, Dipali has worked with leading international education organisations including Edwise International, AECC, and SI-UK. Through these experiences, she has gained extensive expertise in university admissions, visa guidance, scholarships, student recruitment, and international education systems across the UK, Ireland, Australia, the USA, Canada, Germany, and other prominent study destinations.
What distinguishes Dipali is her ability to blend compassionate counselling with strategic thinking. She believes every student deserves guidance that is tailored to their strengths, ambitions, and long-term career goals. Her approach goes beyond securing university admissions — she focuses on helping students choose educational pathways that are aligned with current market requirements, future industry trends, and personal aspirations, ensuring they are well-positioned for lifelong success.
As a leader, Dipali is committed to transparency, integrity, and excellence in every aspect of student counselling. She is passionate about empowering students and families with accurate information, practical insights, and the confidence needed to make life-changing decisions. Her mission is to create opportunities that enable students to compete globally, achieve their full potential, and build rewarding careers.
Today, Dipali, as a founder of My Global Mentors, continues to lead with purpose, combining educational expertise, business acumen, entrepreneurial vision, and a student-first philosophy. Her ultimate goal is to ensure that every student receives the right guidance, makes informed choices, and gains access to opportunities that pave the way for a successful and fulfilling future.
My Global Mentors is committed to empowering students with personalized, ethical, and future-focused education guidance that helps them make informed academic and career decisions. We strive to bridge the gap between aspirations and opportunities by providing transparent counseling, global admissions support, career mentoring, and technology-driven solutions. Our mission is to simplify the educational journey for students and families through expert guidance, innovative tools, and unwavering support. By fostering confidence, clarity, and access to quality education worldwide, we aim to help every learner unlock their full potential and build a successful, meaningful, and globally competitive future.
To become the world's most trusted student success and education mentoring ecosystem, transforming the way learners discover, access, and achieve educational opportunities. We envision a future where every student, regardless of background or geography, has access to the right guidance, resources, and global pathways needed to achieve their ambitions. Through innovation, technology, and human-centered mentorship, My Global Mentors aims to create a transparent, inclusive, and connected education landscape that nurtures lifelong learning, empowers future leaders, and contributes to building a more skilled, knowledgeable, and globally engaged generation.
At My Global Mentors, our values define who we are and guide every decision we make. We uphold integrity through honest, transparent, and ethical counseling practices. We place students at the center of everything, ensuring personalized guidance tailored to their unique goals and strengths. We embrace innovation by leveraging technology and industry insights to improve educational outcomes. We are committed to excellence in service, continuous learning, and professional growth. We believe in inclusivity, empowering students from diverse backgrounds with equal opportunities. Above all, we foster trust, accountability, compassion, and collaboration to create lasting positive impact in students' lives and careers.
