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Shadow teachers and special educators in College Road.

Online remedial tutoring for families around College Road in central Nashik, with shadow teachers and special educators arranged in person on request, where we can find and check the right professional close by.

College Road, Nashik

College Road runs through west-central Nashik, named for the colleges along it and now lined with cafes, clinics, coaching classes and apartment buildings, with older bungalows in the lanes towards Model Colony. Many families are long settled, often with grandparents at home, and a child's evenings fill quickly with classes. A vetted tutor can begin online remedial sessions now. In-person help from a shadow teacher or special educator is arranged on request, where the right person can be found and verified near you, and we tell you honestly before you commit whether we can. The checks are the same as in any city we work in: qualifications verified with the issuing body, at least two references, two interviews, and a conversation with the school before any shadow teacher is placed. Reviews then follow at one week, thirty days and ninety days, with daily notes and a monthly written report.

Families around College Road use the long-established Maharashtra state board schools of central Nashik, in Marathi and English medium, along with CBSE schools and some ICSE schools. A state board student sits the SSC exam in Class 10 and the HSC in Class 12. At the time of writing, October 2026, the state board's concessions rest on a Government Resolution of 16 October 2018, which covers learning disability and names ADHD among the conditions it includes. For a child with a learning disability it provides 20 minutes extra per hour, a writer as the medical certificate allows, and an oral exam in place of practicals. CBSE takes concession requests only through its online CWSN portal, entered by the school. Confirm the current rules with the school.

A special educator and a child at a home study table

The commute and the languages.

College Road and the junctions around Canada Corner and Thatte Nagar slow at school and college hours, when buses, two-wheelers and students on foot share narrow stretches with parked cars. City buses run on the main roads, but most practitioners travel by two-wheeler, and distances in central Nashik are short enough that someone living nearby can often manage school in the morning and a home session later. The heaviest disruption comes in a Kumbh year, when the main bathing days bring very large crowds and road closures, mostly around Panchavati and the routes to the river. For in-person work we look first for someone living around College Road, Gangapur Road or Sharanpur Road.

Marathi is the home language in most College Road families, with Hindi widely understood and English common among parents in the professions. Marathi is taught in schools across boards in Maharashtra, so a child here may read Marathi and Hindi in Devanagari and English in the Roman alphabet. Families with roots in Khandesh or the northern talukas of Nashik district may speak Ahirani with grandparents. Tell us which language the child reads most easily, so the tutor plans the reading work around it.

How a placement works

What we arrange in College Road

Remedial tutors online now, and on request shadow teachers for the school day and special educators at home, each verified the same way as in the eight metros and each placement reviewed at one week, thirty days and ninety days.

Online remedial tutoring is available to families in College Road now. Shadow teachers and special educators are arranged in person on request, where we can find and verify the right professional near you; we tell you plainly whether we can before you commit to anything.

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Questions from College Road families

Can a shadow teacher work in person at a school near College Road, and how quickly?+

Sometimes. In Nashik, shadow teachers are arranged on request: we look for a professional who lives close to the school, verify qualifications and references, interview them twice and agree the role with the school before anyone is placed. How long that takes depends on who is available near you, so we give no date until a candidate has passed the checks, and we say plainly if we cannot staff it.

What happens to sessions during the Kumbh Mela?+

We plan for it in the brief. On the main bathing days, roads near the river and some routes across the city can close, and schools may change their timings, so in-person sessions may move and online sessions can take their place. The dates are announced by the authorities, and we agree the arrangements with you once they are known.

Is a calculator allowed in the SSC and HSC exams for a child with a learning disability?+

At the time of writing, yes, for some subjects. The state's 2018 Government Resolution allows a calculator in Class 10 and 12 for mathematics, accountancy, physics and chemistry, as the medical certificate supports. The school applies. Special Minds does not assess or certify; a hospital or psychologist does. Confirm the current version with the school.

Also covered from here: Canada Corner, Thatte Nagar, Sharanpur Road, Model Colony.

Elsewhere in Nashik: Gangapur Road

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