Head of Education

The Confluence of Policy, Industry, and Academia: Steering Towards Global Excellence

“Udyamena hi sidhyanti karyani na manorathaih”
(Success is achieved only by hard work and action, not by mere desire.)

Education today is no longer just about the acquisition of degrees; it is about the dynamic application of knowledge to solve real-world problems. As India marches boldly toward the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047, our educational frameworks must evolve to meet global standards. Aligned with the transformative vision of NEP 2020, our goal is to foster holistic, multidisciplinary, and experiential learning that prepares our youth for the challenges of tomorrow.

Building upon a strong academic foundation—including an M.Sc. in Physics and a Ph.D. from the University of Melbourne—my career later expanded into global corporate strategy. Leading government and industry affairs for global giants like DuPont, Corteva Agriscience, and Deepak Fertilizers, I have seen how industries innovate for a sustainable future.

Furthermore, my work in international diplomacy and research with CIMMYT and BISA—where we successfully negotiated UN status and established cutting-edge research centers across India—has shown me how scientific innovation transforms lives. Let us work together to build an institution that does not just inhabit the future, but actively creates it.