1 / 6The Indian film industry has given us several dynamic actors, be it Vicky Kaushal, Pragya Jaiswal, or Kriti Sanon. But did you know that these talents have also been serious scholars, who carry impressive academic credentials? We've spotlighted five actors who are academic achievers.2 / 6In his initial days, Vicky Kaushal faced multiple hardships and despite that, he completed his education. His academic qualifications boasts of an engineering degree from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology. Only after this qualification, he started his career by doing minor roles in multiple films, and his hard work paid off with the critically acclaimed film, Masaan.3 / 6Apart from being one of the most in-demand actresses of today's time, Pragya Jaiswal is also a credibly qualified individual. The 'Daaku Maharaaj' actress completed a law degree from Symbiosis Law School in Pune. During her initial days, she participated in multiple pageants and became a model, and later on, she ventured into the acting space.4 / 6Beyond being a Bollywood sensation, Ayushmann Khurrana is also a highly qualified personality. He carries a Bachelor’s degree in English literature from DAV College, Chandigarh, and he also completed his Master’s in Mass Communication from the School of Communication Studies in Chandigarh.5 / 6Kriti Sanon holds a degree in engineering from the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology. During India Today Conclave, the actress revealed that she has always been into academics, and shared that even though she wanted to become an engineer, she didn't know what an engineer would do. She even sat for placements and received two job offers.6 / 6Kartik Aaryan hails from a family of medical professionals. Having completed his schooling from Gwalior, he followed his passion for Science and pursued an engineering degree in biotechnology from Navi Mumbai. Beneath the layer of his academic journey, he also nurtured his interest in acting, and later he enrolled in an acting course at the Kreating Charakters Institute.