Education Leaders’ Programme (EdLEAP)

Find out why professionals want to join this programme

• "I want to improve my leadership skills in the education field and also my confidence levels in managing students, parents, employees, etc" Academic Director at a medical entrance coaching institute
• "I would like to discuss ideas with other thought leaders. There is so much to learn, and what better way to learn in the best ambiance with the best network of people." Academic Head at a vocational training institute
• "I want to strengthen my awareness about recent trends in the field and develop practical decision-making skills. This programme is going to be exciting and informative." Administrative Head at a higher secondary school
• "My key responsibilities involve customer orientation and communication, academic planning, analytical thinking, process excellence, etc. I positively expect more effective learning with IIM Calcutta." Associate Director at an EdTech company
• "Coming from a technical background, I need formal management education, especially in education leadership, which would equip me to handle complex challenges and network with like-minded people." Business Head at preschool and daycare chain
• "I want hands-on exposure to the latest know-how in academic and management skills. This programme will help me transition from preschool management to a bigger horizon of main school management." Centre Head at an early childhood care and education centre
• "The programme will enhance my skills in dealing with students, teachers, and parents and equip me to achieve my professional and life purpose." Chairman at a higher secondary school
• "The programme will further sharpen and enhance my role as a CEO across strategic and tactical skill sets. It will help me get a perspective into the sector that is expected to drive disruption, especially in the post-NEP 2020 era and with EdTechs flooding the market." Chief Executive Officer at a leading network of schools
• "I wish to update my knowledge and skills across disciplines essential for building a successful venture. An opportunity to network and connect with faculty and fellow students at IIM Calcutta will be invaluable." Co-Founder of a daycare and preschool network
• "While I have a thorough knowledge of teaching and experience running a school, the upcoming project will require additional leadership and management skills with a nuanced understanding of finance, HR, marketing, networking, and allied business matters." Co-Founder and Directress at a Montessori school

Note: These are edited versions based on the details submitted by various programme applicants.