The highly anticipated web-series, Kota Factory season 3, is gearing up to release on Netflix soon. Fans are eager to find out what happens after the dramatic cliffhanger that concluded season 2.
With the trailer promising even more intense moments, questions linger: Will Vaibhav and his friends crack the IIT JEE exams? Will Vaibhav and Vartika’s relationship evolve? How will Jeetu Bhaiya’s new coaching center fare, and what new dynamics will Tillotama Shome as a chemistry teacher will bring? Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming series’s release date, cast, and plot.
Kota Factory season 3 release date, cast, plot & more
Netflix India recently hinted at the release date for Kota Factory season 3. An announcement video featuring Jitendra Kumar’s character, Jeetu Bhaiya, was posted on Netflix’s social media handles. In the video, he presents a mathematical equation, challenging fans to solve it to find the release date. Many fans deduced that season 3 would premiere on June 20, 2024.
Soon after, Kota Factory season 3’s official trailer was also released, confirming the premiere date. The trailer hinted that the black-and-white series will continue to focus on the rising pressure on JEE aspirants. The trailer opens with Jeetu Bhaiya discussing the importance of preparation over simply securing a seat. He stated, “Jeet ki tayyari nahi, tayyari hi jeet hai bhai” (It is not just the preparation for victory, but that preparation is victory, brother).
Furthermore, the tension in Kota Factory’s upcoming season is evident. Vaibhav and his friends grapple with doubts about their readiness for the exams. While some students seem calmer, Vaibhav is noticeably more anxious.
The new season introduces a new chemistry teacher, played by Tillotama Shome. In the trailer, she remarks, “Kota has turned into a factory now. In the past, children were nurtured gradually, now there is a trend towards mass production.” Further, hinting at her character Pooja Ma’am joining the ranks of Jeetu Bhaiya.
Netflix’s press release mentions, “The third season of the drama series will introduce a new mentor at Aimers. From gully cricket to random birthday cakes and secret study dates to scribbled whiteboards, this season is the one class you don’t want to bunk.” It furthermore added, “It’ll also feature the profound wisdom the franchise is known for, highlighting long-lasting bonds, and heartwarming group hugs.”
More details on Netflix’s Kota Factory
The show premiered in 2019 on TVF Play and YouTube before it got picked up by Netflix for its second season in 2021. As Kota Factory season 3 is gearing up to release, fans can expect to see their favorite character back on the screen with some fresh new faces.
Returning cast members include Mayur More as Vaibhav Pandey, Ranjan Raj as Balmukund Meena, and Alam Khan as Uday Gupta. Jitendra Kumar as Jeetu Bhaiya, Ahsaas Channa as Shivangi Ranawat, and Revathi Pillai as Vartika Ratawal round up the ensemble. New to the cast is Tillotama Shome, the chemistry teacher.
Kota Factory season 3 will likely follow a similar structure to the previous seasons, consisting of five episodes. While the exact release time hasn’t been officially announced, based on past trends, it is expected to be available either at midnight or around noon on the release date.
Reflecting on Kota Factory’s journey, Jitendra Kumar shared, “This season is a culmination of everything we’ve been building up to. The trailer perfectly captures the heightened intensity of JEE preparations. Jeetu Bhaiya himself has to brace for what’s coming. The character has grown significantly, thanks to TVF and Netflix, becoming more than just a figure on screen; he’s an emotion. Season 3 deepens this connection.” Stay tuned for more updates!
