Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Personal Achievements
Professional Achievements
Recognitions
Additional Information
Hobbies
References
Responsibilities
Personal Projects
Technical Skills
Personal Information
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Notice Period
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Narendra Thota

Principal
Siliguri,WB
Narendra Thota

Summary

A highly passionate educator with over 14+ years of academic experience, fully determined to train children to enhance their cognitive skills, push their physical limits and build socio-emotional intelligence by facilitating a meaningful learning atmosphere. Dedicated to preparing children in line with the ongoing global standards through a well rounded approach to compete on the international platforms.

Key Focus Areas: Student Leadership and Strategic Planning for a well-rounded educational experience.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sri Sri Academy

Principal
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

Leading a K–12 CBSE-affiliated institution, offering education from Nursery to Grade 12, overseeing academic and administrative operations.
Planned and implemented strategic initiatives to promote the holistic development of students, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience encompassing academics, life skills, values, and co-curricular learning.

Alif Global School

Principal
03.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

K-12 school.

Birla Open Minds International School

Principal
05.2021 - 03.2023

Job overview

K-12 school.

Gitanjali International School

Principal
03.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

K-12 school.

Bhashyam Blooms Global School

Principal
05.2017 - 03.2019

Job overview

K -10 SCHOOL

Genpact - S&P Global

Financial Analyst
05.2015 - 05.2017

Job overview

St Joseph's Grammar High School

Vice Principal & Social Teacher
03.2011 - 05.2015

Job overview

Education

Osmania University, Omega School of Business

MBA from Human Resources Management
05-2019

University Overview

Osmania University, Wesley Degree College

B.Sc from Physics, Computers & Math
04-2010

University Overview

Osmania University, Pujyasri Madhavanji College of Education

B.Ed from Physics & Math
03-2019

University Overview

IGNOU

M.D. from School Leadership And Management
12-2026

University Overview

IGNOU

from M.A Psychology Counseling
05-2027

University Overview

Ideal Junior College, BIE

MPC Intermediate
03-2006

University Overview

St. Charles English Medium High School

SSC
03-2004

University Overview

American Field Service

Global Competence Certificate from STEM
05-2026

University Overview

Mindler India, (NCDA & CDA, USA)

International Certified For Career Counselling

University Overview

Certification From Google For Education Tools

Google Certified Educator

University Overview

Technology Literacy For Educators - 21st CLD

Microsoft Certified Educator

University Overview

IECS, DELHI

Certified in School Leadership & School Safety

University Overview

CBSE RO Trivandrum, Kerala

from NEP 2020 Certified Educator By CBSE

University Overview

CBSE, RO Chennai

Certified in Empowering Schools for Change by CBSE

University Overview

Centre For Education Development, UP

Certified in India Srilanka Global Innovation & Exchange in education workshop

University Overview

Butterfly EduFields, Mumbai

Certified in Building Instructional Capacities of A Teacher

University Overview

Skills

Resilient

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Adaptive

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Team Work

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Student Performance Data Analysis

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Student Activity Program Planning

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School Improvements Planning

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Budget Recommendation

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Goal Setting

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Student Counseling

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Staff Training

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Program Evaluation

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Student Guidance

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Academic Counseling

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Decision Making

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School Culture

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Employee Performance Evaluations

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Data-Driven Instruction

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Professional Development Planning

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Instructional Methods Development

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Recruiting and Hiring

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Curriculum Development

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School Community Relations

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Annual Reviews

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New Student Orientation

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Teaching and Learning Assessments

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Curriculum Development and Oversight

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Student Performance Data

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Staff and Educator Guidance

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School Performance Review

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Career Counseling sessions

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Strategies for Learning Disability

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School Assembly Formats

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School Championship plans

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Life Skill training

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School Social Media Management

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Collaborative & Communicative

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Teacher Trainings

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Leadership training & testing

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Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Best Principal in School Education at the India Education Conclave 2026, Bangalore
  • Principal of the year 2026 at the Hyderabad Education Conclave 2026, Hyderabad
  • Principal of the year 2026 at the Indian Education Summit, Kolkata
  • Excellence in Education Award by Q&I India in 2025
  • Edu Legend Award from Centre for Education Development CED, Maharashtra 2019
  • Guru Samman Award from Inspiria School of Business in 2025
  • Ideal Principal Award 2025 from AICDC
  • Recognition for Excellence in Education Award from Nexis School of Business
  • Education Excellence Award from Lovely Professional University
  • Excellence in Holistic Education 2022 Award from Eldrok India.
  • Best Principal Award 2026 from ITO
  • Best Principal Award 2022 from SOF
  • Principal Par Excellence Award from IIHM 2025.
  • Leadership Excellence Award from LogiQuids 2025
  • Kala Tapasvi Award from MAC 2025.
  • Edu Exellence Award from Minerva 2025
  • Makers of North Bengal Award from Brainywood 2025

Personal Achievements

Personal Achievements
  • Ranked 1 in DGCA CPL papers
  • Ranked 1 in Physics subject while pursuing B.SC at Wesley Degree College•
  • Ranked 1 in Shot put District level•
  • Played University level volleyball & cricket tournaments•
  • Pursuing Karate (Japanese Shotokhan)

Professional Achievements

Professional Achievements
  • Founder Principal of two reputed Cbse Boarding Schools that are successful
  • Over 30+ students played Sports in Cbse Nationals under my leadership
  • Many students got selected for the IITs and NITs under BIOP at Bhashyam, one cleared UPSC
  • Many students became the officers of the Indian Armed Forces and Pilots
  • My students top the city/town in Parade and Best Commanders
  • Bhashyam Blooms has been ranked 1 by Times of India for 2017-18 & 2018-19 as Best Residential School in Hyderabad
  • Multiple awards were received for the schools in my tenure for academics, sports and parade
  • Supervised 9 batches of Class X & XII and attained a pass percentage of 100% and 99%
  • Have always maintained an aggregate percentage of 80+ percentage in class 10 and above 75+ percentage in class 12
  • Was instrumental in making the unsuccessful children to become successful in academics
  • Have promoted my teachers to the roles of Principals, Vice-principal and coordinators across India

Recognitions

Recognitions
  • Recognition for the Outstanding School Leadership from the Commanding Officer, 33 Corps, Army HQ, Siliguri Frontier
  • Recognition for Exceptional Leadership from the Brigadier of Indian Army, HQ, EME, Delhi
  • Certificate of Appreciation for the Collaboration and Contribution in Sports Development, SSB, HQ, Northern Frontier
  • Appreciation from Lt Colonel for successful conduction of SSA Talks in developing public speaking of students, 33 Corps, Siliguri
  • Certificate of Appreciation from NASO
  • Certificate of Appreciation from SRM University

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Teacher Trainer
  • Student Trainer
  • Collaborates for community service
  • Life long Learner

Hobbies

Hobbies

Cricket

Volleyball

Bike rides long distances

Long drives in car

Expedition

Adventure trips

Food

Fitness activities

Karate practice 

References

References

Prem Dubey, Principal - Delhi Public School, Patancheru, Hyd - 8247053055

Archana Thakur, Dean - Bhashyam Blooms, Hyderabad - 9297401949 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Appointed as Centre Superintendent for CBSE Board Exams Class X/XII 2025-26
  • Served as Centre Superintendent for CBSE Board Exams Class X/XII 2024-25
  • Worked on CBSE Affiliation/Upgradation and Extension procedures
  • Participated in the CBSE National Principals Conference in 2019-20 and 2024-25
  • Experienced and an expert in designing the curriculum for a new school
  • Handled the role of founder principal for two schools by planning and designing the curriculum and school infrastructure
  • Fully responsible for operating the curriculum in the schools that I handled
  • Worked as the head in planning, designing, organizing, implementing and controlling curriculum by adding innovation and values
  • Have prepared the organizational plans, operational plans and academic plans for schools that I worked with
  • Have created Key performance indicators for all teaching and non teaching staff
  • Prepares the school academic analysis reports, strong in academic analytics and forecast
  • Prepares the plans for marketing and counseling teams to drive admissions
  • Have developed curriculum and implemented in the organizations that I worked with
  • Prepares the teacher performance data for the appraisal at the end of the year
  • Prepares the school performance review year on year, financial and academics
  • Prepares the student performance data to track the individual progress of the child exam to exam
  • Worked as a social teacher for middle school and promoted to the role of vice-principal at St. Joseph's Grammar School, Hyderabad•
  • Prepares the list of unsuccessful children in every class and make strategies and work with teachers towards making them successful children, the same data shall be maintained by teachers and study-hour teachers and floor coordinators too.
  • Conducts motivational sessions to generate intrinsic motivation in children and help them realize the importance of academics, sports, activities and cultural
  • Motivation remains for a certain period, therefore I make sure that children should be involved in periodical motivational sessions to generate love for academic excellence and sports•
  • Holds discussions with the academic coordinators to make sure that the syllabus is on track per the academic planner/calendar•
  • Review student performance, class performance and teacher performance from exam to exam and set academic goals•
  • Conducts over 10+ Olympiad exams at school to help children to understand their rank and performance at state and national level•
  • Holds meetings with the CCA coordinators to come up with the innovative school activities•
  • Personally monitor the school house system operations and events they compete•
  • Have designed the School Championship Procedure which is implemented with highest spirit in competition, team-spirit and teamwork•
  • Conducts regular meetings with sports coaches and their head in planning sports meets internal and external•
  • Monitor and train the children in school parade sessions with NCC C holders of physical education team•
  • Have worked towards developing positive attitude in school students, teachers and non teaching•
  • Have trained teachers on the latest teaching methods and techniques to enhance their instructional capacity•
  • Have administered teaching, non teaching and accounts which is data driven and result oriented•
  • Have conducted orientations to new teachers, admin staff, non teaching and students at the time of joining•
  • Visit and observe classrooms on regular basis to improve the teaching methods and classroom management•
  • Oversee the budgets of marketing offline/online and coordinate with the teams to generate enquires•
  • Trains the admission counselors to convert footfalls to admissions•
  • Instructs teachers on their behavior in classroom and school premises to be mindful about their language and body language•
  • Facilitates staff meetings every week to discuss the syllabus status and steps to make the teaching-learning effective•
  • Evaluate the performance reviews of students, teachers and school that is year on year•
  • Conducts staff meetings to display the best professional behavior and exhibit professionalism that is of highest standards Periodical meetings with students and staff to re-iterate the school policies and procedures of discipline•
  • Monitors the safety of the children and perform time to time safety exercises and trainings as part of precautionary measures•
  • Have encouraged teachers who goes an extra mile working for children, rewarded them with gift vouchers•
  • Collaborate with parents and management building healthy nexus between them and find solutions to problems that arise•
  • Facilitate trainings by resource persons from Birla Edtech, Bhashyam Edu initiatives and private publishers to make the teaching-learning more effective•
  • Takes periodical from students on teachers, non teaching staff, activities, sports, cultural to workout the best possible men and material for students•
  • Motivates students to compete and produce results that make noise on state and national platform•
  • School discipline is the prime concern, therefore I act tough and sensible per the situations and take stringent actions if necessary which are gender sensitive•
  • Oversee the school trees and green areas for timely watering and pest control•
  • An expert in Boarding School Operations which is end to end Have encouraged children into vlogging activities in and out of school•
  • Conducts career counseling and motivational sessions to lay strong career road maps
  • Motivates children towards CSR activities as a duty being citizen of the country.
  • Involves children and school in the community service with the available resources
  • Conducts international sessions to create global perspective Participates in every possible Educational Conferences as I am a curious lifelong learner to know what's going around

Personal Projects

Personal Projects
  • INNOVATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF SCHOOLS
  • 9 SKILL CLUBS BASED ON 9 MI

Technical Skills

Technical Skills

MS OFFICE All operations• 

Microsoft education tools• 

Google Education tools. 

Data Interpretation• 

Digital marketing 

Personal Information

Personal Information

Address

Address

NARENDRA THOTA S/O SUKUMAR THOTA FLAT #202, SRI SAHITHI CLASSIC APTS, PLOT #21, ROAD #11, BALAJI NAGAR COLONY, MOHAN NAGAR, KOTHAPET, HYDERABAD - 500035 

Notice Period

Notice Period

Three month notice period

Can join the fresh academic session (April to June)

Cannot join between (June to March)

Education

Education
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Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Travel world to experience people, food & places

  • Love for learning and a lifelong learner

  • Believes in Omnism and pray all gods

Timeline

Principal
Sri Sri Academy
03.2024 - Current
Principal
Alif Global School
03.2023 - 03.2024
Principal
Birla Open Minds International School
05.2021 - 03.2023
Principal
Gitanjali International School
03.2019 - 05.2021
Principal
Bhashyam Blooms Global School
05.2017 - 03.2019
Financial Analyst
Genpact - S&P Global
05.2015 - 05.2017
Vice Principal & Social Teacher
St Joseph's Grammar High School
03.2011 - 05.2015
Osmania University, Omega School of Business
MBA from Human Resources Management
Osmania University, Wesley Degree College
B.Sc from Physics, Computers & Math
Osmania University, Pujyasri Madhavanji College of Education
B.Ed from Physics & Math
IGNOU
M.D. from School Leadership And Management
IGNOU
from M.A Psychology Counseling
Ideal Junior College, BIE
MPC Intermediate
St. Charles English Medium High School
SSC
American Field Service
Global Competence Certificate from STEM
Mindler India, (NCDA & CDA, USA)
International Certified For Career Counselling
Certification From Google For Education Tools
Google Certified Educator
Technology Literacy For Educators - 21st CLD
Microsoft Certified Educator
IECS, DELHI
Certified in School Leadership & School Safety
CBSE RO Trivandrum, Kerala
from NEP 2020 Certified Educator By CBSE
CBSE, RO Chennai
Certified in Empowering Schools for Change by CBSE
Centre For Education Development, UP
Certified in India Srilanka Global Innovation & Exchange in education workshop
Butterfly EduFields, Mumbai
Certified in Building Instructional Capacities of A Teacher
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