Feb 6, 2024, 11:20 AM IST

Indian billionaires who are college dropouts

Prashant Tamta

Several Indian billionaires are college dropouts including big business tycoons who are leading top companies.

These billionaires built billion-dollar business empires, despite not completing their college.

Here is a list of billionaires who are college dropouts but have achieved huge success:

Azim Premji: The Wipro chairman dropped out of Stanford University after his father passed away. He completed his education after more than 30 years.

Gautam Adani: He dropped out of college in second year of his graduation to pursue business. He has a net worth of $80.1 billion as per Forbes.

Mukesh Ambani: Reliance chairman is India's richest person. Ambani is a dropout of Stanford University, where he got enrolled to do his MBA.

Ritesh Agarwal: The founder of Oyo Rooms dropped out of college to be an entrepreneur. 

He founded his company OYO Rooms in 2013 when was just 20 years old. Agarwal reportedly has a net worth is around USD 2 billion.

Nikhil Kamath: Co-founder of Zerodha app, he is a school dropout. He has $ 1.1 billion net worth, as per Forbes.