Dr. Sanjoy Bhattacharjee

Award-winning school leader with over two decades of experience across India and the UK, currently Principal of MM School, Raipur. Proven record of academic excellence, with no board-examination failures in the last nine years as Principal in India. Skilled in aligning pedagogy with clear objectives, managing school budgets, recruiting and developing staff, and running high-impact academic programmes, training and workshops across national and international platforms.

Recognised at national and international levels, including felicitation in the presence of the President of India (2016) and an international leadership award from the American Leadership Board, and invited as one of 200 eminent educators nationwide to the NEP 2020 review committee in New Delhi.

Principal - MM School (CBSE Higher Secondary; Day-Boarding and Residential) - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

(2023-01)

Lead academic and residential operations of a CBSE higher-secondary day-boarding and residential school.

Executive Principal / Head of Institutions (three branches) - Paramita Heritage School (CBSE; IIT Foundation, JEE-Main, NEET) and IRIS World School (ICSE) - India

(2015-01 - 2023-12)

• Headed CBSE and ICSE units from Primary to Senior Secondary, overseeing 3,487 students and 142 teaching faculty.
• Led the school to the "Futuristic School of India 2017–18" award.
• Delivered consistently strong board results, with no board-examination failures across the tenure as Principal.

Senior Administrator and Deputy HR - Stoke Newington Media Arts & Science College (Sixth Form College) - London, UK

(2008-01 - 2015-12)

Public Relations Officer - William Patten School - London, UK

(2006-01 - 2008-12)

Supply Teacher (Humanities) - ITN & Mark - London, UK

(2005-01 - 2006-12)

Vice Principal (CBSE) with teaching responsibilities - Gitaram Academy - Berhampur, India

(2001-01 - 2005-12)

Contractual Lecturer - Bolpur College - Bolpur, Santiniketan, India

(1997-01 - 2001-12)

Also served as CBSE Supervising Examiner, CBSE Observer for Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, and ICSE Observer and Inspector.

Post-Graduation (M.A.) - Humanities - Visva Bharati University (1995-01)

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Visva Bharati University (1997-01)

Graduate Diploma - Human Resource Management and Leadership - ICM, London (2012-01)

Graduate Diploma - Human Resource Development - ICM, London (2014-01)

Diploma - Career Counselling - American Learning Society (2020-01)

Diploma - Special Educational Needs (SEN) - British Learning Foundation (2022-01)