Mishti Rajput

Mishti Rajput
Rajput at the IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026
Born	Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Education	B.Sc. in Physics
Alma mater	Savitribai Phule Pune University
Occupation	Educator, Model, Animal Activist
Years active	2009–present (Teaching) 2018–present (Modeling)
Known for	IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026 Contestant (Miss India+ Category)
Background
Heritage	Rajasthani

Mishti Rajput is an Indian educator, model, and social activist. She is widely recognized for her participation in IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026, an OTT reality-based beauty pageant, representing Maharashtra in the Miss India+ category. A physicist by education, Rajput has spent over fourteen years in the teaching profession while simultaneously establishing a career in the Indian modeling industry.

Early life and education

Rajput was born and raised in Nashik, Maharashtra, though she maintains strong ties to her Rajasthani heritage. She pursued a scientific academic path, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Physics from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Her academic background in physics has been a point of distinction in her public profile, leading to her self-description as a “beauty with the brain.”

Career

Rajput began her professional career in education, accumulating fourteen years of experience as a teacher. She transitioned into modeling and beauty pageantry in 2018. Since then, she has walked for numerous runway shows and participated in various national pageants.

In 2026, she gained national prominence as a contestant for IBC Belleza Luxe Diva. Competing in the Miss India+ category, she has become an advocate for body positivity and intelligence-driven beauty, challenging traditional stereotypes in the fashion industry.

Philanthropy and animal welfare

Beyond her professional endeavors, Rajput is an active street animal volunteer. She is known for providing food and medical care to stray dogs, cats, and cattle in her community. She has publicly expressed her intention to establish a dedicated non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on the care and adoption of street animals.

As an educator, she also provides academic support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, assisting with the provision of uniforms, study materials, and tuition support.

Personal life

Rajput resides in Maharashtra and continues to balance her roles as an educator and a public figure. She frequently speaks on the importance of combining tradition with a modern mindset, a philosophy she carries from her Rajasthani roots.