“Kota Factory” is an Indian web series created by Saurabh Khanna. It is set in Kota, Rajasthan, a hub for coaching centres where students from all over India come to prepare for the IIT (Indian Institutes of Technology) entrance exams. The show is notable for its monochrome visual style and realistic portrayal of the lives of students in Kota. It is one of the most successful series on Netflix which is directed by Raghav Subbu and stars Jitendra Kumar in the lead role, along with Mayur More, Ranjan Raj, Ahsaan Channa, Alam Khan, Revathi Pillai and others with the most anticipated season 3 being released on Netflix on, June 20th, 2024. Returning with Jitendra Kumar as the enigmatic Jeetu Bhaiya, this black and-white masterpiece promises another insightful look into the pressure cooker of Kota’s coaching culture.
Get ready to be swept back into the world of late-night studies, intense competition, ar the unwavering pursuit of academic dreams. The characters in the series are beloved by the audience, especially Jitendra Kumar’s Jeetu Bhaiya. This popular character is not only a teacher but also a mentor, guiding students in problem-solving. Recently, the actor shared that when he meets kids in real life, they see him as a mentor and seek his help with their problems. Jitendra Kumar’s character, Jeetu Bhaiya, from Kota Factory, has become iconic over the past few years, as he is the dream teacher for every student. Known for his empathy and problem-solving skills, Jeetu Bhaiya makes students feel lucky to have him. While he is a teacher, his mentoring qualities make students see him as their big brother. Jitendra’s portrayal is so convincing that young people have started thinking of him as a real-life teacher. In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, he was asked about the feedback he receives from students and youngsters when he meets them in person.
He responded by saying that he gets a warm response from students, who often see him as a teacher. He considers this a big compliment for his acting skills. Jitendra mentioned that every actor wants their character to connect with the audience, so it feels good when people believe he is Jeetu Bhaiya. The first season of Kota Factory was released on YouTube in 2019 and became a huge success. Following this, Netflix bought the rights to the show and released season 2 in 2021. Now, in 2024, season 3 has been released and with this fans can’t keep calm as they have high expectations from the series.
