National Education Day: Know the educational qualifications of your favourite Bollywood stars

India celebrates National Education Day every year on November 11, marking the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He was independent India's first education minister after independence (All Photos/ Celeb Instagram handle)

Updated On: 2022-11-11 07:47 AM IST

Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt

Kareena Kapoor Khan

The actress studied commerce for two years at Mithibai College in Mumbai but did not complete her degree. She later did a three-month summer course in microcomputers at Harvard University in the US. The actress also took admission to Government Law College in Mumbai but could not complete the degree

Aamir Khan

The '3 Idiots' star completed schooling but never went to college. He found his calling in acting and has been known as the 'perfectionist' of the industry 

Deepika Padukone

Being born to international badminton player Prakash Padukone, sports was in Deepika Padukone's gene. Along with her badminton training, Deepika completed her schooling at Sophia High School in Bengaluru. After that, she did her intermediate studies at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru. She later enrolled in the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in Delhi for her degree, but could not complete it

Arjun Kapoor

Arjun Kapoor was not much into academics. After failing class 12, he quit his studies. He later did a certification course from Asian Academy of Film and Television

Priyanka Chopra

The actress became Miss World at a very young age. While she attended Jai Hind College and Basant Singh Institute of Science, Mumbai for her graduation, she left it midway after becoming Miss World. She followed it up with a successful career in the Hindi film industry and is now achieved success even in the West

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt

Alia Bhatt made her film debut at the age of 19. Born in a film family, she knew from a young age that she wants to become an actress. As for her education, she completed her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee in Mumbai. She entered Bollywood right after completing her schooling. And there’s been no looking back ever since

As for Ranbir Kapoor, he said that he is the most educated man in his family. After he passed class 10, he informed his parents that he is not keen on continuing traditional education. Kapoor later relocated to New York to learn filmmaking at the School of Visual Arts. He also pursued a course in method acting

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