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Speaking, Recognition & Media
Sony Goyal is a TEDx speaker who has addressed students, teachers and professionals at 2,000+ seminars and sessions. Here you can watch his talks and interviews, and find news coverage of MissionCAT and Punjab100, the projects he mentors.
TEDx
TEDx talks
Beyond Aptitude: The Architecture of Peak Performance
TEDxGGI, 17 Oct 2026, Gulzar Group of Institutions, Khanna.
On stage
Guest lectures and keynotes
Selected sessions
- Session on Aptitude and CAT preparationIEEE SPS student branch, College of Engineering Trivandrum, 13 October 2023. Read the event report (saved copy)
Conversations
Interviews and podcasts
The CAT Mentor Building India's Future 100 Women CEOs
Just Raw Talks (JRT006). Long-form podcast on his journey and Punjab100.
Failure to Fabulous: SoGo in conversation with Rajeev Poddar
Conversation on setbacks and success.
CTwT E07 – CAT 2017 Topper Sony Goyal 99%iler
Unacademy's Chamomile Tea with Toppers, Episode 7 (2018), after his 99%ile in CAT 2017.
Recognition
Recognition & media
His alma mater's tribute, and TV and newspaper reports on Punjab100 and MissionCAT.
- SLIET Longowal, Department of Food Engineering and Technology“My Success Story – Sony Goyal”: his own account of the journey from SLIET to IIM Ahmedabad, Godrej and MissionCAT (December 2022). Read it on the SLIET website (PDF)
TV reports
Seven News and Entertainment
“Punjab 100: Sony Goyal & Prayaas Society kickstart a transformative journey”.
Newspapers and articles
- Yugmarg (Chandigarh), 18 April 2026, page 4Report on the launch of Mission CAT Punjab100, free coaching for 100 girls, promoted by the Faridkot district employment office. Open the e-paper (PDF)
- Chuno CollegeLists MissionCAT among the top free YouTube channels for CAT preparation. Read the article
- Press archiveMore newspaper coverage of Punjab100. More coverage on punjab100.com
Punjab100
100 girls, 100 future CEOs
Punjab100 gives girls from Punjab free CAT coaching and personal mentorship, with one goal: 100 women CEOs. SoGo Sir runs it with MissionCAT and Prayaas.
The Inspirational Story of Mrs. Rajni Bector (Cremica Foods)
Shared with the Punjab100 girls.
Publications
Featured in
- A chapter out of my life: Gems from the lives of ordinary people (Kindle)Compiled by Salil Agrawal, with SoGo Sir's story “Making Others Dream”. View on Amazon
Milestones
Milestones
- IIM Ahmedabad in his first attempt
- 99+ percentile in CAT 17 times, a national record
- 2 decades of mentoring
- TEDx speaker: TEDxSGNS Youth and TEDxGGI (2026)
- Founder, Prayaas International School; founder of MissionCAT, SoGo100 and Punjab100
- MissionCAT YouTube channel: 38,000+ subscribers, 1000+ hours of free lessons
- Story featured by his alma mater, SLIET Longowal (2022)
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