Jitendra Kumar in ‘Kota Factory’. | Photo Credit: Netflix India/YouTube
The third season of the teen drama show Kota Factory will premiere on Netflix on June 20, the streamer announced Friday.
The show is produced by Raghav Subbu and the series is based in Kota, Rajasthan, which is considered the hub of education. It follows the lives of students in the city and their efforts to get admission into the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) by clearing the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).
The new season will follow the students as they enter adulthood, including their trusted teacher and mentor Jeetu Bhaiya (played by Jitendra Kumar), Netflix said in a press release.
“We have been on this journey with Kota Factory since 2019, and whether you have been to coaching classes like Vaibhav or not, I believe everyone can see parts of themselves within the show. That’s what makes it so special.
Subbu said, “Season three is, at its core, about the painful but necessary journey of growing up, where each character, including the omniscient Jeetu bhaiya, embarks on their individual path of self-discovery.”
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According to the official plot, the new season of this black-and-white series will show students moving into adulthood, grappling with fears and aspirations as they approach final exams, and contemplating the future.
It reads, “Meanwhile, fan favourite Jeetu Bhaiya must embrace his role as a mentor following season two’s tragic cliffhanger.”
Directed by Pratish Mehta and produced by TVF Productions, Kota Factory It also stars Mayur More, Ranjan Raj, Alam Khan, Revathi Pillai, Ahsaas Channa and Rajesh Kumar. The new season will also feature Tillotama Shome in a pivotal role.