Vandana Mishra

Accomplished education leader with over 27 years of experience in K–12 education, including more than 15 years in school leadership and principalship across CBSE, ICSE, and residential school environments. Proven expertise in school establishment, CBSE affiliation, academic excellence, institutional growth, NEP 2020 implementation, stakeholder engagement, and organizational transformation. Recognized for building high-performing teams, strengthening school culture, and driving student success through innovative and learner-centric educational practices.

Principal - SKAGIC (Managed by MWS) - Mijwan, Uttar Pradesh

(2025-07)

Principal - NVN (ICSE) - Bengaluru, Karnataka

(2022-04 - 2025-03)

Principal - Army Goodwill Public School (CBSE - Residential) - Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

(2020-03 - 2022-03)

Principal - Karur Saraswati Vidhya Mandir (CBSE - Residential) - Karur, Tamil Nadu

(2018-05 - 2020-02)

Principal - The Stepping Stones School (CBSE) - Chitradurga, Karnataka

(2015-04 - 2018-05)

Principal - Shemford Group of Schools (CBSE) - Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh

(2011-06 - 2015-04)

Teacher - Various Schools

(1996 - 2009)

Demonstrated excellence in classroom teaching, student mentoring, and academic development while fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

• Served as Coordinator for Scholastic Publications, Hindustan Times PACE Programme, Eco Club initiatives, House Activities, and student development programmes.
• Planned and supervised academic and co-curricular events including exhibitions, quizzes, debates, extempore competitions, cultural programmes, and inter-school activities.
• Directed dramas, skits, and stage performances while promoting creativity, communication skills, and student participation.
• Actively participated in professional development programmes, workshops, and training focused on pedagogy, classroom management, communication skills, and educational best practices.

B. Ed.

• Education - Barkatullah University, Bhopal, (M.P.) (1996)

M.Lib & Information Science - Library and Information Science - Makhan Lal University of Journalism and Mass Communication, Bhopal, (M.P.) (1995)

M.A - English Literature - Dr.

Hari Singh Gaur

University, Sagar (M.P.) (1991)

B.Sc - Botany, Zoology & Chemistry - Dr.

Hari Singh Gaur

University, Sagar (M.P.) (1989)

Higher Secondary School Certificate - St.

Joseph Convent

School, Sagar (M.P.) (1986)