Cybersecurity Prodigy: How Gajanan Mane Joined ISRO at 22”
π¨ EXCLUSIVE: “IIT & NEET at 20, ISRO at 22” — The Incredible Journey of Gajanan Mane
The inspiring story of a farmer’s son from Kamari who turned struggle into history
πΎ From a small village Kamari to national recognition
Born in Kamari village, Himayatnagar taluka, Nanded district, Gajanan Subhash Mane has achieved what most people only dream of.
His father Subhash Mane is a hardworking farmer, and his mother Manda Mane is a simple homemaker.
The financial condition of the family was modest, but the dreams were limitless.
“My father’s trust and my mother’s guidance — that is the real strength behind my journey.” — Gajanan
π©π¦ Mother’s guidance — the foundation of his success
Gajanan says:
“My mother has been my biggest teacher. She guided me at every stage of life.”
Her wisdom and his father’s hard work shaped the path that he walked on.
π Started working in a medical store in 7th grade — responsibility made him stronger
To support his family, Gajanan started working at a medical store when he was just in 7th standard.
This early struggle gave him:
✔ Discipline
✔ Maturity
✔ The courage to face difficulties
This phase built the real backbone of his character.
π IIT & NEET at the age of 20 — a double victory
At just 20 years of age, Gajanan cleared both IIT and NEET.
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His father wanted him to become a doctor
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But his true passion was Technology & Cybersecurity
“I wanted to become a doctor, but my heart kept pulling me towards technology.”
π No coaching — just determination and mobile internet
There was no coaching available for him during 11th–12th.
He studied through YouTube lectures, online notes, and complete self-study.
His first IIT attempt failed.
But he did not give up.
He took a drop year, purchased a ₹3000 PW course, and studied day and night — without a break.
π A milestone achievement — IIT Patna + NEET both cleared
At 20, he achieved:
✔ Selection in IIT Patna
✔ NEET qualification
“That was the moment my hard work finally started speaking.” — Gajanan
π» A strong beginning in Cybersecurity inside IIT
From the first year itself, Gajanan focused completely on Technology and Cybersecurity Research.
He developed:
⚡ 3 new cybersecurity algorithms
⚡ high-tech research models
⚡ innovative security systems
This outstanding work reached ISRO.
π ISRO at just 22 — an extraordinary accomplishment
After just one year at IIT, ISRO offered him a trainee position as:
Technology Scientist – Cybersecurity (Cyber Head)
Today:
✔ ISRO training underway
✔ Scientists from 10 states working in his team
✔ Full-time joining after degree
✔ Honored by ISRO Chairman and even the President of India
“Hard work always answers. Just keep cutting the noise and keep working.” — Gajanan
π§‘ His family — the real backbone of his success
Throughout his journey:
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His father’s trust
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His mother’s guidance
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His family’s support
These became his strongest pillars.
π MESSAGE TO THE YOUTH
Gajanan’s life story proves:
⭐ Poverty can't stop dreams
⭐ Self-study can take you to IIT and even ISRO
⭐ Passion + consistency = unstoppable success
Today, Gajanan Subhash Mane stands as a true inspiration for lakhs of Indian youth.

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