Sample weekly report
Physics78/ 100
Batch rank 4 of 24
Up 11 marks on last week
Next focus: rotational motion
- Students per batch, never more
- 24
- Full-length tests every year
- 52
- Days a week the doubt clinic is open
- 6
- Mentor to student ratio
- 1:12
Programs
Four programs. One standard of teaching.
Every program runs on the same weekly rhythm of classes, practice, tests and review. What changes is the depth, the pace and the exam it builds towards.
Grades 8 to 10
Foundation
Builds the concepts and study habits that make senior school manageable, before the pressure starts.
- Schedule
- 3 evenings a week, 2 hours each
- Duration
- 10 months
- Batch size
- Up to 24 students
- Tests
- Weekly quiz, monthly full test
Subjects
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Mental ability
What is included
- School exam support for every chapter
- Olympiad and talent search practice
- Fortnightly progress report for parents
- Recorded lectures for revision
Free demo classes every Saturday at 10 AM and 4 PM.
Book a free demo for FoundationGrades 11 and 12
Senior School
Focused preparation for top marks in final school exams, with the full syllabus finished two months early to leave room for revision.
- Schedule
- 4 evenings a week, 2 hours each
- Duration
- 1 or 2 years
- Batch size
- Up to 24 students
- Tests
- Weekly chapter test, 6 mock exams
Subjects
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Biology
What is included
- Answer writing practice marked to the exam scheme
- Practical and lab record guidance
- Ten years of past papers, solved in class
- Fortnightly progress report for parents
Free demo classes every Saturday at 10 AM and 4 PM.
Book a free demo for Senior SchoolGrades 11, 12 and gap year
Engineering Entrance
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics taught to entrance exam depth alongside school exams, with timed tests from the very first month.
- Schedule
- 5 days a week, 3 hours each
- Duration
- 1 or 2 years
- Batch size
- Up to 24 students
- Tests
- Full-length mock every Sunday
Subjects
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
What is included
- Problem sets graded from school level to advanced
- Same-day test analysis, question by question
- One-year intensive track for Grade 12 graduates
- Personal mentor and fortnightly review
Free demo classes every Saturday at 10 AM and 4 PM.
Book a free demo for Engineering EntranceGrades 11, 12 and gap year
Medical Entrance
Biology, Physics and Chemistry with a strong focus on accuracy and speed, built for exams where a single mark moves hundreds of ranks.
- Schedule
- 5 days a week, 3 hours each
- Duration
- 1 or 2 years
- Batch size
- Up to 24 students
- Tests
- Full-length mock every Sunday
Subjects
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
What is included
- Line-by-line coverage of the core textbooks
- Daily 30-question speed drills
- Same-day test analysis, question by question
- Personal mentor and fortnightly review
Free demo classes every Saturday at 10 AM and 4 PM.
Book a free demo for Medical EntranceThe Fulcrum method
The same five-step rhythm, every single week.
Results come from routine, not from last-minute cramming. Every batch in every program runs on this cycle, from the first week to the last.
Learn the concept
Monday to Friday
Each topic is taught from first principles with worked examples, in a room small enough for every question to be asked out loud.
Practice the same day
After every class
Graded practice sheets start easy and finish at exam level, so practice builds confidence instead of anxiety.
Clear every doubt
Daily, 4 PM to 8 PM
A faculty member runs the doubt clinic every evening. Bring any question from any chapter and leave with it solved.
Test under exam conditions
Every Sunday
A timed test, checked the same day, with a question-by-question analysis of where marks were lost and why.
Review with a mentor
Every fortnight
Your mentor turns test results into a plan for the next two weeks, and parents receive a clear written report.
Why Fulcrum
Built the way coaching should work, not the way it usually does.
Large coaching centers are designed to scale. We are designed to notice. Here is what that means, side by side.
| What matters | At most large centers | At Fulcrum Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Batch size | 80 to 150 students in a lecture hall | 24 students, capped for the whole year |
| Doubts | Solved once a week, if there is time | A faculty-run doubt clinic every evening |
| Testing | Monthly tests, results a week later | Weekly tests, analyzed the same day |
| Parent updates | A report card at the end of each term | A written progress report every fortnight |
| Study material | Generic printed modules | In-house practice sheets, revised every year |
| Missed classes | Catch up on your own | Class recording plus a Saturday make-up class |
Batch size
- At most large centers
- 80 to 150 students in a lecture hall
- At Fulcrum Academy
- 24 students, capped for the whole year
Doubts
- At most large centers
- Solved once a week, if there is time
- At Fulcrum Academy
- A faculty-run doubt clinic every evening
Testing
- At most large centers
- Monthly tests, results a week later
- At Fulcrum Academy
- Weekly tests, analyzed the same day
Parent updates
- At most large centers
- A report card at the end of each term
- At Fulcrum Academy
- A written progress report every fortnight
Study material
- At most large centers
- Generic printed modules
- At Fulcrum Academy
- In-house practice sheets, revised every year
Missed classes
- At most large centers
- Catch up on your own
- At Fulcrum Academy
- Class recording plus a Saturday make-up class
Faculty
Full-time teachers who stay, year after year.
Every Fulcrum teacher is full time, writes their own material and mentors a small group of students personally.
- Average time with us
- 9 years
- Faculty who are full time
- All
Dr. Kavita Rao
Head of Physics
Writes every problem set herself, and rewrites the ones students found confusing after each weekly test.
- Teaching for
- 16 years
- Qualification
- PhD, Condensed Matter Physics
Arjun Mehta
Head of Mathematics
Teaches calculus through real problems first and formulas second, which is why his students stop fearing it.
- Teaching for
- 12 years
- Qualification
- MSc Mathematics, former software engineer
Nadia Rahman
Senior Faculty, Chemistry
Runs the Saturday make-up class and, by choice, the longest doubt clinic queue in the building.
- Teaching for
- 11 years
- Qualification
- MSc Organic Chemistry
Daniel D'Souza
Head of Biology
Teaches diagrams before definitions, and it shows in the way his students write their answers.
- Teaching for
- 9 years
- Qualification
- MSc Zoology
Results
Progress you can see on paper.
We track every student's marks week by week, so progress is never a matter of opinion. Here is what it looks like from the other side of the desk.
“I used to skip Physics questions in tests because I never knew where to start. Dr. Rao made me write out every step, every single week. I went from 54 in my mid-year exam to 91 in the final.”
Riya Sharma
Grade 12, Senior School program
Physics marks
From 54to 91
“The fortnightly reports told us exactly what was happening, chapter by chapter. For the first time we knew what to ask our son about, instead of only asking about marks.”
Sunita Nair
Parent of a Grade 10 student
“The Sunday tests felt brutal for the first month. By the time the real entrance exam came, three hours under pressure felt completely normal.”
Aditya Kulkarni
Engineering Entrance, 2026 batch
Questions
What parents ask us most.
If your question is not here, bring it to the demo class. That is what it is for.
What happens in the free demo class?
Your child joins a regular class in their program for an hour, then takes a 30-minute diagnostic test. A mentor goes through the results with you the same day and suggests the right batch. There is no fee and no obligation to enroll.
How do you keep every batch at 24 students?
We cap enrollment for every batch. When one fills up, we open a new batch with its own timetable instead of adding more chairs to the room.
What if my child misses a class?
Every class is recorded and shared the same evening, and a make-up class runs every Saturday for anyone who missed a topic during the week.
Do you offer scholarships?
Yes. Students who do well in our admission test receive a fee waiver of up to 50 percent. The test is free and held every second Sunday.
Can my child join in the middle of the year?
Yes, if there is a seat in the right batch. Their mentor plans catch-up sessions for the chapters the batch has already covered.
How will we know how our child is doing?
Parents receive a written progress report every fortnight and can meet the mentor on the last Saturday of every month. You never have to wait for a report card to find out.
Free demo class
See how we teach before you decide.
Your child sits in on a real lesson, takes a short diagnostic test and leaves with a written note on where they stand. It costs nothing.
What happens next
- We call you within one working day to fix a time that suits you.
- Your child attends a live class and a 30-minute diagnostic test.
- A mentor walks you through the results and recommends a batch.
- Demo classes
- Saturdays, 10 AM and 4 PM
- Office hours
- Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 8 PM
