Welcome to Pivot - The Centre of Physics, Singapore
Dear Parents, Guardians and Students,
Pivot Physics was created to meet the need for high-quality lessons that eager students deserve. For too long, tuition classes have been overpriced and lacked accountability, offering poor experiences. With a passion for truly helping students, Pivot Physics was born.
At Pivot Physics, we’ve developed a constantly evolving curriculum, drawing from years of experience with the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) and school exam requirements. Our lessons are personalized to help every student reach their pivotal moments.
We offer comprehensive theory lessons, practical lab sessions, and guidance on Data-Structured Questions and Planning Techniques—key areas where students often struggle.
What can you expect in Pivot Physics?
- Problem-solving mastery through application of core concepts and techniques
- Ingenious mnemonic techniques for effortless recall of equations and definitions
- Victory and mastery over complex concepts with quick 3-minute breakdowns
- Optimised exam preparedness through rigorous lecture guides and practices
- Thorough, streamlined notes complete with mind maps and exercises
- No-cost consultations via WhatsApp, Zoom, or in-person
- Official Physics Guidebook offering organised Q&A support
- Wallet-friendly course fees for accessible learning
We assure you that the Physics lessons here will consistently be the best classes students will experience in the country. We are committed to ensuring so, and being your trusted lever so that you can pivot to a successful future. Together, we will.
Yours sincerely,
Baarath Ram
Founder and Head Tutor
Pivot – The Centre of Physics
About the Founder
Baarath Ram’s Journey: From Engineer to Passionate Educator
Baarath Ram’s journey showcases his impressive shift from a successful engineering career to becoming a passionate and accomplished educator. He holds a B.Eng. (Electrical) degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS), which forms a strong base for his expertise in teaching physics.
Baarath’s dedication to teaching began during his National Service (NS) and continued even after spending a decade as an engineering professional. He made the bold choice to pursue his true passion—teaching, adult learning, and consultancy.
His commitment to education is evident through his prestigious certifications. He holds a Higher Education Teaching Certificate from Harvard University and an Advanced Certificate in Training and Development (ACTA) from the Institute of Adult Learning (IAL), reflecting his continuous effort to improve and stay updated on teaching methods.
Baarath has taught a wide range of programs, including Physics “H3” Level, the Gifted Education Program (GEP), the Science and Maths Talent Program (SMTP), and the Physics Olympiad (Senior Level). His reputation as a sought-after educator speaks to the positive impact he has had on students.
Known for his unique and engaging teaching style, Baarath is able to connect with students and make learning fun. His innovative strategies have inspired many along the way.
Beyond teaching, Baarath has contributed to the academic community by writing and editing Physics books, with some of his works recognized as recommended texts in Singaporean institutions.
“With nearly two decades of teaching experience, I can confidently say that I take this commitment seriously. Nothing is more rewarding than seeing my students succeed and reach their goals. As someone who struggled in school, I understand the challenges students face. That’s why I’m dedicated to ensuring every Pivot Physics student gets the support they need to overcome these challenges and achieve PIVOTAL SUCCESS”.
~ Baarath Ram