PRAKASH P J

PRAKASH P.J. M.A. (Eng.), B.Ed.   Senior CBSE School Principal | Academic Leader | Institutional Development Strategist Email: pjprakash2010@gmail.com, prakashpj.72@rediffmail.com Mobile Number:     6266664284 Permanent Address: Pallickamalil House, Ellumannam Post, Mananthavady, Wayanad, Kerala. Total Experience as the Principal: 18 years ——————————————————————————- EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROFILE   Visionary and result-oriented education leader with over 29 years of experience in the education sector including 18 years as Principal in reputed CBSE institutions across India. Proven expertise in institutional development, academic excellence, CBSE affiliation and compliance, NEP‑2020 implementation, teacher capacity building, and strategic school leadership. Demonstrated ability to establish and lead high-performing schools, strengthen academic systems, mentor educators, enhance student outcomes, and build strong parent and community engagement. Experienced in leading large academic teams and managing school operations aligned with modern educational frameworks and global best practices.   KEY LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS   29 years of progressive experience in the education sector including 18 years as Principal. Extensive experience as Founder Principal in establishing and developing new CBSE schools. Strong expertise in CBSE Affiliation, Inspection Processes, and SQAAF compliance. Successfully implemented NEP‑2020 initiatives including competency-based education and experiential learning. Served as Centre Superintendent, Chief Nodal Supervisor and Observer for CBSE Board examinations. Experienced in designing Academic Manuals, Administrative Manuals and institutional policies. Organised CBSE National Level Sports Competitions and major academic events. Led multiple teacher professional development programmes and academic capacity-building initiatives.   STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES   Academic Leadership and Curriculum Development School Establishment and Institutional Development NEP‑2020 Implementation and Competency-Based Learning Teacher Recruitment, Mentoring and Capacity Building CBSE Affiliation, Inspection and Regulatory Compliance Strategic Planning, Budgeting and School Operations Student Achievement Monitoring and Academic Audits Parent Engagement and Community Relationship Building Co‑curricular and Holistic Education Development School Branding, Admissions Growth and Institutional Reputation Successfully guided schools through CBSE affiliation, inspection processes, and regulatory compliance.   MAJOR INSTITUTIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:   Increased school strength from 1100 to 1800 students Achieved CBSE Board results consistently above 95%, surpassing previous institutional records. Introduced several new academic initiatives such as Wednesday Activity Planner, Round Duty System, Result Analysis based on Terminal Examinations etc. Conducted 30+ teacher training sessions on NEP-2020, competency-based learning, experiential pedagogy, assessment system, classroom management etc. Strengthened academic monitoring and examination systems   PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE   Principal – R M Public School, Gopalganj, Bihar | Dec 2023 – Present Principal – GD Goenka Public School (CBSE), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | Jan 2019 – Nov 2023 Principal – Bhartiyam Vidya Niketan, Gwalior | Mar 2016 – Dec 2018 Principal – Patidar International School, Ujjain | Apr 2014 – Mar 2016 Founder Principal – Shree Balaji Academy, Kannod, Dewas (MP) | Dec 2011 – Mar 2014 Founder Principal – Blue Birds International School, Dhanaura (UP) | Jul 2007 – Nov 2011 Academic Coordinator – Modern Academy Sr. Sec. School, Ghaziabad | Jul 2005 – Mar 2007 PGT English – Delhi Public School, Aligarh | Jan 2001 – May 2005 TGT English – Fatherson Public School, Bijnor | Apr 2000 – Dec 2000 TGT English – St. Francis Sr. Sec. School | 1996 – 2000   CBSE BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES   Centre Superintendent – CBSE Board Examinations Chief Nodal Supervisor – CBSE Evaluation Processes Observer – CBSE Board Examinations Observer – CTET Examinations Venue Director – CBSE Workshops   ACADEMIC & ADMINISTRATIVE INITIATIVES LED   Development of Annual Academic Calendars and Institutional Planning Frameworks Design of Assessment Plans and Examination Blueprints Implementation of Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN) programmes Implementation of LSRW-based language learning strategies Development of structured teacher appraisal and monitoring systems Introduction of experiential learning and activity-based pedagogy Implementation of structured parent engagement programmes Development of institutional documentation aligned with SQAAF standards Led school expansion and infrastructure development Introduced academic monitoring systems Strengthened teacher appraisal systems   ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS   Master of Arts (English) – Lucknow University – 1997 Bachelor of Education – Lucknow University – 1999 Bachelor of Arts (English & History) Lucknow University – 1995 Pre-Degree – Calicut University – 1989 Class X – State Board – 1987 Technology Integration: MS Office Suite School ERP Systems Smart Classroom Technologies AI-assisted educational tools   PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING   School Leadership Programme – CBSE Empanelled Agency Strategic School Leadership Workshop School Accreditation and Quality Framework Workshop CBSE Principals Leadership Programme on Discipline Phonics and Pronunciation Training – Collins Publications Leadership Workshop – IIT Delhi     AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS   Best Teacher Award – Lions Club (Dynamic), Ujjain Best Teacher Award – Vidyarthi Vikas Manch, Ujjain Best Teacher Award – Dainik Bhaskar   PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS   Life Member – Quality Council Forum of India (QCFI)   REFERENCES   Available upon request.