Raqesh's father is a retired Major in the Army and his mother retired as an English teacher at Dr Kalmadi Shamarao high School in Pune.
They guide and support these children to make correct career choices linked to their passion and pursue relevant education. onwards from economically weaker families. Shyamchi Aai Foundation in currently mentoring and supporting more than 350 students studying 8th Std. Raqesh Vashisth and Ridhi Dogra Vashisth also run a NGO called Shyamchi Aai Foundation along with his sister Sheetal Bapat and family. Raqesh Vashisth will be replacing Karan Singh Grover as the new lead in Qubool Hai Raqesh is all set to play the role of the antagonist in A New Love Ishtory written by Vipul K Rawal of Iqbal (film) fame and directed by John Matthew Matthan.
He recently played the role of Rohan Mishra in Hongey Judaa Na Hum on Sony, concluded on 20 March 2013.
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He is recently seen as male protagonist Aditya in the Star Plus show Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?. The show was produced under the banner of Yash Raj Television. Shlok is the character he played in Seven on Sony Entertainment Television. He also played the role of Karan Mehra in Simply Sapne as the main actor replaced by Gautam Rode. And Album Of Abhijeet Song Dheere Dheere Mere Dil riously wonderful actor of all times He depicted the role of an MBA graduate who helps run Umeed Bhavan and is in love with Sujata (role played by Rupali Ganguly) who is the daughter of the head of Umeed Bhavan. He has played the role of Anuj in the NDTV Imagine show Ek Packet Umeed. Raqesh has also done ads for Colgate, Wrigley's chewing gum, SSI-Education and Lux among others. He made his debut in the Zee serial, Saat Phere, with him gaining instant recognition on the small screen within a short span of time. Raqesh failed to make a mark at the box-office and decided to turn to television. After that he starred in a few average films like Dil Vil Pyar Vyar in 2002 and Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai in 2005, but none of these films clicked. After the success of Tum Bin, Anubhav Sinha again cast him as a solo lead in Kuchh Dil Ne Kaha (2002) opposite Raima Sen, but the film was never released. India first runner-up title holder, Raqesh made his screen debut in Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin (2001).