Mahieka Sharma

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mahieka Sharma

• Mahieka Sharma attended the Navy Children School (NCS), Visakhapatnam, where she completed her high school education in Science and Economics. She got a 10 CGPA in Grade 10 and scored 94% in Grade 12.

• Mahieka participated in various activities across Navy Schools in Visakhapatnam, Goa, and Port Blair during her school years. She held student council leader positions in both Visakhapatnam and Port Blair.

• She was awarded the title of Best Speaker at NCS Visakhapatnam, and in 2018, she was crowned Ms. NCS.

• During school years, Mahieka actively competed in sports such as basketball, swimming, badminton, volleyball, and table tennis. She also participated in public speaking competitions, including elocution, extempore, and debating.

• After completing 10th grade, Mahieka informed her parents that she wanted to pursue a career in modelling and acting. They, however, wanted her to pursue a career in science or management.

• Mahieka volunteered as a teacher at Umang Foundation from August 2018 to January 2020. She taught Math, General Knowledge, drama, and public speaking to underprivileged students (grades 1-8) at Government Primary School, Valad.

• While working with Umang Foundation, she also organised art competitions and raised funds for science exhibitions and student talent development.

• Mahieka volunteered as an activist and teacher at Lokniketan Shikshan Mahavidhyalaya, Ratanpur (December 2018 to January 2019), leading sanitation and health campaigns in Gujarat and a toilet construction project at Karjoda Primary School, which benefitted over 500 students.

• Mahieka pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Finance at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDPU) (2018-2022), graduating with a 3.88 GPA.

• While studying at PDPU, she started modelling in local pageants and taking assignments in Gujarat and Delhi.

• Mahieka has starred in a music video for rapper Raga and appeared in films including Omung Kumar’s ‘PM Narendra Modi’ (2019) and Orlando Von Einsiedel’s ‘Into Dust’ (2021).

• In 2020-2021, Mahieka attended a winter course at Salisbury University, USA, in collaboration with PDPU, after being selected on merit as one of the top 20 GPA holders from the School of Liberal Studies.

• Through this winter program, she studied Psych 490 – Caste in India and the U.S. and conducted a psychological analysis of journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste.

• During her time at PDPU, she actively engaged in student societies and leadership roles. She served as Advisor and Founding Head of Strategy, Ideation, and PR at the Finance and Economics Cell.

• At PDPU, Mahieka also played as Centre/Power Forward on the Basketball A Team, worked as a student tutor in Economics, and volunteered as a teacher with NGO Umang.

  

• She also took on leadership and representation roles, including Strategy and Operations Head at StartUp Grind PDPU, HerCapital Campus Ambassador, and Moderator and Speaker at DEBSOC.

• Mahieka worked as a consulting and research intern at The Rasich Group, Delhi, from July to August 2020. She conducted market research, analysed competitors, and helped formulate strategies for an E-learning product to create a unique market niche.

• Mahieka worked as a Management Trainee – Consulting at Benchmark Six Sigma in New Delhi from August 2020 to February 2021 under CEO Vishwadeep Khatri. She became the youngest Green Belt certified trainee, ranking 1st in her batch with 95%.

• At Benchmark Six Sigma, she also earned her Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and gained expertise in tools including Minitab 17, Oracle, MS Excel, Microsoft Office, G-Suite, Miro Board, and Trello.

• Mahieka worked as a summer analyst at S&P Global in Gurugram (May – Aug 2021) in the Upstream Oil and Gas Companies and Transactions Strategy team.

• At S&P Global, she worked on clean tech investments, policy analysis, company strategies, and developing specialised investment indices.

• Mahieka worked as a fashion model with A Little Fly in Mumbai from September 2021 to September 2023. She participated in campaigns for designers like Amit Aggarwal, Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra, and Sanjay Garg.

  

• Mahieka has also walked the ramp at various events, including Lakme Fashion Week and India Couture Week, for brands such as Ritu Kumar and Varun Bahl.

  

• In 2023, during India Couture Week, Mahieka Sharma faced an eye injury and a snapped heel but finished her walk for Gaurav Gupta confidently, earning praise and support.

• In September 2025, Mahieka made headlines when she was speculated to be dating cricketer Hardik Pandya.

• Rumours about Mahieka and Hardik started after pictures of them together circulated on Instagram and Reddit. The speculation grew when they were seen wearing matching bathrobes in separate Instagram Stories.

  

• Mahieka is an avid traveller and often shares her travel experiences on social media.

  

• She is a fitness enthusiast and frequently practices yoga.