From Kriti Sanon To Vicky Kaushal, 8 Actors Who Ditched Engineering For Their Love For Cinema!

Author I Sneha Ghorai

Kriti Sanon

The actor studied engineering. She has a B.Tech in Electronics from Jaypee Institute in Noida.

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Vicky Kaushal

He has a Mechanical Engineering degree and studied at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute in Mumbai.

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Taapsee Pannu

The actor earned a B.Tech in Computer Science. She studied in New Delhi.

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Sonu Sood

He studied Electronic Engineering. He graduated from Yeshwantrao Chavan College in Nagpur.

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Ameesha Patel

She studied bio-genetic engineering at Tufts and later switched to Economics.

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Kartik Aaryan

The actor studied Biotechnology Engineering at D.Y. Patil University in 2025.

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Riteish Deshmukh

He has an Architectural Engineering degree. He studied in Mumbai.

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Nagarjuna

The actor studied Mechanical Engineering in Chennai. He also earned a Master’s in Automobile Engineering in Michigan.

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