COVER STORY
Dr Vineeta K Saluja: Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Education Leadership in India
Dr Vineeta K Saluja, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Mangalayatan University
Jabalpur is a city that cannot be missed while exploring the essence of Madhya Pradesh. Cradled on the banks of the holy river Narmada, Jabalpur stands among the prominent cities of Central India. At Barela, about 15 km from the city center of Jabalpur, the Mangalayatan University has started a new campus to further the
FEATURED WOMEN LEADERS
CA Archana Jain: A Doyen in Indian Finance & Accounts Realm
CA Archana Jain, Chief Finance and Accounts Officer (CFAO), Jagran Lakecity University (JLU)
Ambitions do not turn into magic overnight but require lots of hard work, passion, grit and determination to come to fruition. This statement’s perfect quintessence is the journey of CA Archana Jain, Chief Finance and Accounts Officer (CFAO), Jagran...
Dr Hemlata Bagla: Building Youth for the Future
Dr. Hemlata K. Bagla, Sr. Dean, Science and Technology, HSNC University, Principal K.C.College, Hon Director, K.C.College of Management Studies, Head, Department of Nuclear Chemistry
Women are shaping tomorrow’s future and leaving no stone unturned when it comes to holding a position of leadership. They are pursuing the things they want and seizing the opportunities that come before them. Today, India has more women...
Dr Ila Gupta: Creating Waves of Change in the Academia
Dr Ila Gupta, Director, Amity School of Architecture and Planning, Amity University Gurugram
As a leader in academia, you are responsible not just for your growth but also for your institution, faculty and students. At Amity University Gurugram, Dr Ila Gupta, Director of the Amity School of Architecture and Planning, strives to...
Dr Jyotsna Yagnik: The Quintessence of Hard Work & Discipline in the Indian Education Realm
Dr Jyotsna Yagnik, Pro-Vice-Chancellor & Director School of Law and Justice, Adamas University
Leaders are made, not born overnight! They are made by years of hard work, passion, grit and determination to not just succeed in their own lives but to etch an impact in others’ lives too. One such passionate and...
Minal Anand: Creating a Digital and More Interactive Educational Environment
Minal Anand, CEO & Founder, GuruQ
Today, online education and tutoring are fast becoming an integral component of school education, with various advancing technologies integrating with the educational sector. Various researches conducted by analysts predict that the global market for online education will reach 350...
Dr Punith Cariappa: Revolutionizing the Higher Education Sector
Dr Punith Cariappa, Dean - School of Commerce Management, Dayananda Sagar University
India is a country with the most extensive higher education system. With such a massive demand for catering, India’s higher education system has to keep evolving. Thanks to the pandemic, institutes have been forced to adapt to the online...
Dr. Saroj Bohra: Carving out a Niche of Practical Legal Education
Dr. Saroj Bohra, Professor & Director, Amity Law School, Amity University Rajasthan
The legal profession has always been considered a noble profession as lawyers are the central pillars of the society who help the commoner to know his rights and claim them legally. The legal world has changed with a change...
MENTOR’S MANTRA
A Day in a Year is Definitely not Enough to Celebrate ‘Being a Woman’
Niru Agarwal, Trustee, Greenwood High International School
Totally approachable and down to earth, with forever a cheerful smile; that is Niru Agarwal, Trustee, Greenwood High School. Quite early in life, her leadership qualities were there for all to see, which found their true manifestation in her...
ACADEMIC VIEWS
Importance of Women to be the Change-Makers in Our Society
Dr Richa Arora, Head of Institution and COO, University of Stirling, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
A seasoned business leader and a passionate educationist with 18 years of experience in the education sector, Dr Richa Arora is currently the COO and Head of the Institution at the University of Stirling, UAE campus. Dr Richa brings...
Combating Stigma Associated with Children Coping with Learning Disabilities
Avalanne Dsouza, School Psychologist, The Aditya Birla Integrated School (TABIS)
Avalanne Dsouza is a Psychologist and Arts-Based Therapist practicing in Mumbai. She has been working at The Aditya Birla Integrated School as a school counsellor for the last three years and her training in both eastern and western psychology...
Top Essential Skills to Achieve Professional Success
Dr Kulneet Suri, Senior Director, Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Noida
Dr Kulneet Suri, an MBA and an M.Phil in the English Language, with Doctorate in Management from LTSNU (Ukraine) is currently Senior Director-International & Business Development at Institute of Management Study (IMS) Noida, IMS-DIA and DIT which is part...
The Time for Skill Development Revolution
Shaheen Khan, CEO & Founder, CEDP Skill Institute
Shaheen Khan is an Indian woman entrepreneur and educationalist who has made an outstanding contribution to woman empowerment and education. She is the Founder and CEO of the Council of Education and Development Programmes (CEDP). In addition to 16...
Why STEM-Infused MBA is Relevant
Tarun Anand, Founder & Chairman, Universal Business School
Tarun Anand is a visionary leader in India’s management education diaspora. He runs the top-ranked Universal Business School, which he set up in 2009 as India’s first ‘Green Business School.’ He chose to develop award-winning BBA and MBA programs...
INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Hybrid Learning: The Future of Indian Education System
Ankur Goel, Managing Director, Poly India & SAARC
With 21+ years of experience in general management, sales and channel development in the UC industry, Ankur Goel has a proven track record in transforming business and leading teams to new levels of growth and profitability. In the past,...
How to Distinguish Yourself Amongst the SW Engineer Crowds
Navam Gupta, Co-Founder, WedHaven
Navam Gupta has an enriching experience of more than 7 years in the industry. Besides working in the industry as an engineering manager, he has also co-founded WedHaven, a wedding management app. Amidst the pandemic, Rishika Agarwal and Navam...
Importance of Preparing Students for an AI Ready Future
Kartik Sharma, Co-founder, DcodeAI
Kartik Sharma has many feathers in his cap. A technology evangelist having experience in building disruptive technology products and high-performing product teams, he is an AI practitioner with expertise in leveraging Machine Learning to develop conversational bots and other...
STUDENT STORY
My Education Journey in the UK Inspired Me to Bring Real Change
Dr Shahwar Kazmi, Masters in Public Health from The University of Sheffield, and Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene from RCP London
Dr Kazmi holds a Masters degree in Public Health from The University of Sheffield and a Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene from RCP London. He is adept in key public health attributes and research methods. He has a...
RECOGNITION
10 Most Influential Women Leaders in Indian Education
Editorial Team
Born multi-taskers, women in the 21st century, can be found everywhere! Be it the corporate world or politics; they never fail to bring something different to the table and groom organizations to emerge as vibrant and successful entities. Like...
MANAGING EDITOR’S NOTE
What Does It Take Woman to be a Better Teacher and a Leader?
Sarath Shyam
Whenever I hear the word teacher, a mother-like figure would come into my mind. Growing up as a student, teachers were always women to me, and their male counterparts were masters. But masters were always strict, unapproachable people who...
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CA Archana Jain
Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
Jagran Lakecity University
Dr. Hemlata K. Bagla
Sr. Dean, Science and Technology, HSNC University
Principal K.C.College
Hon Director, K.C.College of Management Studies
Head, Department of Nuclear Chemistry
Dr. Ila Gupta
Director - Faculty of Architecture and Planning
Amity University
Dr. Jyotsna Yagnik
Pro Vice-Chancellor & Director - School of Law and Justice
Adamas University
Dr Kulneet Suri
Senior Director
Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Noida
Minal Anand
Founder & CEO
GuruQ
Dr. Punith Cariappa
Dean - School of Commerce Management
Dayananda Sagar University
Dr. Saroj Bohra
Director, Amity Law School
Amity University Rajasthan
Shaheen Khan
CEO and Founder
CEDP Skill Institute
Dr. Vineeta K. Saluja
Pro Vice-Chancellor
Mangalayatan University