1. SUMITA MUKHERJEE
Mobile: 09748810521
E-mail: doramukherjee1@gmail.com
ACADEMICS:
• Passed the Anglo-Indian High School Examinations in 1969 from St. Joseph’s
Presentation Convent (run by Irish Nuns) Perambur, Chennai, and securing 1st
class.
• Passed the Pre University examinations (Science group) in the year 1970 from Stella Maris
College, Chennai.
• Passed B.Sc (Hons), with Geography , the main paper and Physics & Geology in the year
1973 from Queen Mary’s College, Chennai .
• Passed M.Sc. Geography (with Geomorphology as my special paper) in the year 1975 from
Queen Mary’s College , Chennai.
• Passed the B.Ed examinations from Jadavpur Vidyapith College of Education in the year
1984 – 1st
class.
• Passed M.A. (Education), with Administration in Education as special paper in the year 86-
1988 from Jadavpur Vidyapith College of Education under Jadavpur University securing
1st
Class, 4th
rank.
• Passed the CIPP (Cambridge International Primary Programme) of UK Cambridge
University.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
• Presently the Founder Principal of BBIT PUBLIC SCHOOL,from January 2014 till
March 31st 2015.
• For the last 7 years incorporated in the panel of PEARSON EDUCATION, (the
subcontinent’s leading publisher of Educational Books and support materials for the
schools in ELT markets, under world renowned imprints like Longman, Penguin,
Ladybird, Scott Foresman and Dorling Kindersley) as Resource Person ,Reviewer
and Editor of Geography text books.
• Was the Founder Principal of Camellia International school of Camellia
Group, Kolkata, since 1st
March. 2010 to31st December 2013.
• Worked as the Deputy Director of ADAMAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL,
taking care of the CIE & CIPP from August’09 March ‘10. From 7th
to the 14th
2. Sept’09 had been to LONDON representing the school for a joint collaborative
CONNECTING THE CLASSROOM programme & to participate in the THE
LONDON MAYOR’S THAMES FESTIVAL. Hence now the students and teachers
of the school are actively participating in the program with MAYFIELD SCHOOL ,
ESSEX, LONDON under my co-ordinatorship.
• Was the Principal OF OSHWAL ACADEMY MOMBASSA, KENYA from Feb’09
to August ’09. The school followed the Cambridge International Examinations
Curriculum all in the Primary(CIPP), the Junior and the (CIE) in the Secondary
and Higher Secondary sections as well as the Edexcel Curriculum. The strength of
the school was 3000 students
• Was the Principal of ADAMAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL affiliated to the
ICSE/ISC Council Delhi, from Nov2006 to end of Feb 2009.
• Was associated with PAILAN WORLD SCHOOL, Joka, as the Chief Academic
Co-ordinator & Officiating Administrator. In July 2006 was promoted to the post of
Vice-Principal
• Was associated with MODERN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRL’S Ballygunge,
Kolkata ,as HOD Geography Dept & teaching classes 8,9,10 & 12 .(both of the
WBBSE &ICSE) sections.
From the year 1978 to 2002 I was working as a Teacher Head of the
Department/Coordinator/Principal in the following schools :-
• Founder Vice-Principal, Bal Bharati School, Allahabad.
• Teacher to the senior and junior sections, St. Lawrence School , Kolkata & Carmel High
School , Kolkata.
• Teacher to the senior and junior sections, SOUTH END SCHOOL ,Kolkata
• Founder Principal of SRI RITAM VIDYAPITH, Kolkata.Headed by the Global Head of
Ramakrishna Mission,Dr. Arobindo Bose- Ex Vice chancellor of Jadavpur University, Dr.
Shushil Mukherjee- Ex-Vice Chancellor of Calcutta University & Late Dr. Triguna Sen-
Founder of Jadavpur University.
• Lecturer at Education Support Centre (London Montessori Course) at New Alipore,
Kolkata
• Lecturer, BILAMS (Birla Institute of Liberal Arts & Management), Kolkata.
• Teacher to the senior and junior sections, MONTESSORI SCHOOL, Mahanagar Branch,
Lucknow
• Founder Principal,of FUTURE HOPE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL , Kolkata.
• Head of the Dept. of Geography to the secondary section & Assistant to the Principal ,THE
3. BHAWANIPUR GUJARATI EDUCATION SOCIETY, Kolkata.
• Team Leader, INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND ARTS FESTIVAL-QUANTA 2000,
Lucknow.
• Examiner of the ICSE Council , Delhi for 4 consecutive years, THE BHAWANIPUR
GUJARATI EDUCATION SOCIETY, Kolkata.
• Teacher & Supervisor of the ‘O’ &’A’ Levels, St.Xavier’s School, Jwalakhel, Kathmandu.
• Senior Supervisor, SHUVATARA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Kathmandu,
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
• Was the school games Captain for 3 consecutive years- The School Netball Team.
• Achieved the 1st
places in field events- Shot-put & Javelin Throw in the All India Don
Bosco Meet held at Chennai in the year 1969.
• Was in the Net-ball Team in the STELLA MARIS COLLEGE,Chennai.
• Holding certificates of proficiency in Javlin Throw & Shot- put at the Annual Sports
Meet , conducted by the Jadavpur Vidyapith College of Education, NCEB( Jadavpur
university ) in the year 1984.
• Was the Chairperson of the All India Inter YMCA Table Tennis Tournament , held
in Mayo Hall , Allahabad, in the year 1980.
Attained the 2nd
position in the ‘On the spot’ saree border designing competition ,
held by ‘SHUCHETANA’ of Jadavpur University, in the year 1984.
• Was the member of the ‘SOCIAL SERVICE LEAGUE’ and worked in the Cancer
Hospital , Adyar, Chennai.
• Proficient in Embroidery , Handicrafts and the unique TAGORE’S Alpona Paintings.
• Proficient in BATIK PAINTING & TIE&DYE.Achieved this proficiency from a
LALIT KALAACADEMY WINNER from Allahabad.
• On invitation , had been Judge in Kochi, Allahabad & Kolkata for Elocution Contests,
Flower Arrangement Contest innumerable times.
• Completed the Beautician course successfully from ‘Shyambhar’, Kolkata.
WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ATTENTED :
4. • Workshop on Value Education for Elementary & Secondary Schools , conducted by
Macmillan India Ltd, Kolkata.
• Attented ‘Basic Integrated Abacus Training Program’ for the sightless & sighted
students held by the Society for the visually handicapped , in observance of the ‘World
Disabled Day’ at ST. XAVIER’S COLLEGE , Kolkata ,supported by G.E. Foundation .
• Attended the 3 day seminar ‘for Principals & Vice-Principal’s ‘ on ‘Education of the
New World Order’ held in Delhi , conducted by the ICSE Council in the year 1998,
headed by Mr. Francis Fanthome, Chief Executive & Secretary of the Council , New
Delhi.
• Attented the 2 day seminar of ICSE school of Kolkata ,for Principals & Vice- Principals
held at the BENGAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE , in the year 1998.
• Attended the 4 day seminar, for the ‘ALL INDIA PRINCIPAL & VICE-
PRINCIPAL’S MEET’, held at M.P. BIRLA FOUNDATION SCHOOL , Kolkata,
conducted by the ICSE Council.
• Attended a professional workshop on ‘ Grooming of a Teacher-Personal &
Professional’ conducted by Mrs. B.B. Roy , at the LONDON MONTESSORI
CENTRE , New Alipore , Kolkata .
• Attended the worshop on Reading. Speaking & Listening held by a group of teachers
from AUSTRALIA held at Shuvatara International School ,Kathmandu, Nepal.
• Attended a workshop on ‘Class Management’ conducted by the same group of teachers ,
held at the same venue & city.
• Attended a workshop on ‘Personality Development & Listening to others’ conducted
by Francis Lawrence Munniyar of ST. XAVIER’S SCHOOL ,Kathmandu.
• Attended a workshop on ‘Reflected Practioner’ conducted by Francis Lawrence
Munniyar of ST. XAVIER’S SCHOOL ,Kathmandu.
• Attended a workshop on ‘Ennegram of Inventory’ conducted by Jesuit Fathers of St.
Xavier’s School, Godavari, Kathmandu.
• Attended a lecture-discussion by Dr. Robert J. Stahl, Prof. , division of curriculum and
instruction, Arizona State University on ‘Teaching students to become skilled
analyzers and comparers : An Alternative Approach And Practical Classroom
Strategies’, at the American Centre , Kathmandu.
• Was the Stage Manager , for the play ‘Rivers of shame’ held at the Royal Nepal
Academy, Kathmandu , on the World Day Against Child Labour on 12th
June , 2002.
• Attended a Workshop on ‘Awareness And Prevention Of Diseases and First Aid’
5. conducted by the doctors of ‘ Life Care Hospital’ , Kathmandu , held at Shuvatara
International School , Kathmandu.
• Attended the workshop held by the ICSE & ISC Council at the Eastern Zonal
Regional Office, Bhawanipur College, on the 21st
& 22nd
of September, 2003 while I was
associated with Modern High School For Girls, Ballygunge.
• Participated in the "Orientation Of Heads Of Schools" conducted by The East Zone
Office and Management Skill Center, Kolkata, of The Council for the ICSE, on 27th
and 28th Nov 2006.
• Attended and acquired the Certificate of Participation "Orientation Programme For
Heads Of Schools", conducted by the Research Development and Consultancy Division
of the Council for the ICSE on 8th and 9th Feb 2007, held in Delhi.
• Attended and acquired the Certificate of Participation in the programme,
"Geography at the ICSE and ISC Level", conducted by the East Zone Office and
Management Skill Center, Kolkata of the Council for the ICSE, on 8th and 9th Aug 2007.
• Winner of the "Active Principal Award 2007" from the Akhil Bharatiya Nagarik
Vikas Kendra (All India Citizens Development Center, Aurangabad-Maharashtra) on
16th Feb 2008.
• Had been awarded the Certificate of Appreciation by The Unified Council Foundation
for Success of the National Level Science Talent Search Examinaton 2008, where 300
students of our school participated on 27th
Jan 2008.
• Participated in a Certified Workshop held by the British Council, Kolkata on Reading,
Writing & Comprehending skills in English Language.
• Completed the INTERNATIONAL PRIMARY PROGRAM from APEX India,
Kolkata.
Brief review of my profile:-
Expertise in setting up and running old and new schools : -
• Admission of students.
• Recruitment of teachers/support staff, etc.
• Curriculum designing, syllabi, & time-table making (master time-table,from which to
derive the students time-table,teachers time-table,the free period time-table and the work
load of teachers.
• Counseling the stake holders (students/teachers/parents).
• Delegation of Key Responsibility Areas.
6. • Reviewing the work done by the Accounts Department and directing them in
consultation with the CEO.
• Directing the Vice Principal , HODs, Co- ordinators on all areas.
• Upgradation of teachers//monitoring teacher’s performance in consultation with the CEO
• Continuous reviewal of the infrastructure of the school plant.
• Reviewal development of holistic development of students in consultation with the
Teachers and the CEO.
• Keeping the CEO abreast of the school, its functioning and requirements as and when
required.
• Framing and executing marketing strategies with the help of the team.
• Monitoring the examination cell.
• Monitoring the efficiency of the Resource Section.
• Conducting systematically all co-curricular activities of the school.
Awards Received :-
1.Lions Club International
District 322B2, conferred their obeisance to me on Teachers Day 2008.
2. The Unified Council Foundation appreciated my services in the field of School
Education in January 2008.
3. Akhil Bharatiya Nagrik Vikas Kendra (All India Citizens Development Center
Aurangabad-Maharashtra) awarded 'The Active Principal's Award' in February 2008.
4. Was felicitated by the then Governor of West Bengal - Sri Gopalkrishna Gandhi at the
Raaj Bhavan for the Most Active Principal in 2009
Place: Kolkata
Date: 15.10.15
____________________
Sumita Mukherjee
7. • Reviewing the work done by the Accounts Department and directing them in
consultation with the CEO.
• Directing the Vice Principal , HODs, Co- ordinators on all areas.
• Upgradation of teachers//monitoring teacher’s performance in consultation with the CEO
• Continuous reviewal of the infrastructure of the school plant.
• Reviewal development of holistic development of students in consultation with the
Teachers and the CEO.
• Keeping the CEO abreast of the school, its functioning and requirements as and when
required.
• Framing and executing marketing strategies with the help of the team.
• Monitoring the examination cell.
• Monitoring the efficiency of the Resource Section.
• Conducting systematically all co-curricular activities of the school.
Awards Received :-
1.Lions Club International
District 322B2, conferred their obeisance to me on Teachers Day 2008.
2. The Unified Council Foundation appreciated my services in the field of School
Education in January 2008.
3. Akhil Bharatiya Nagrik Vikas Kendra (All India Citizens Development Center
Aurangabad-Maharashtra) awarded 'The Active Principal's Award' in February 2008.
4. Was felicitated by the then Governor of West Bengal - Sri Gopalkrishna Gandhi at the
Raaj Bhavan for the Most Active Principal in 2009
Place: Kolkata
Date: 15.10.15
____________________
Sumita Mukherjee