Transformative Leadership | Residential Experience

JAGSoM, Vijaybhoomi University in Collaboration with EducationWorld

Leading the Future of Schools: A Leadership Bootcamp for Visionary Educators

A 2-day Leadership Bootcamp for visionary educators

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Dates17 and 18 August 2026
VenueVijaybhoomi University, Karjat
Format2-day residential leadership bootcamp
CertificationCertified School Leadership Executive
HostVijaybhoomi University
In Collaboration WithEducationWorld
Credits40 Hours Executive Education Credits
CTARegister Interest | Nominate
2Residential Days
40Selected School Leaders
6Session Leaders
11Take-Back Frameworks
About the Bootcamp

Schools Today Need More Than Academic Leadership

The role of a school leader has changed. A Principal, Director, Trustee or School Owner is no longer responsible only for academic delivery.

Today, school leaders are expected to think like institutional CEOs. They must manage strategy, governance, finance, staffing, parent expectations, admissions growth, reputation, compliance and AI adoption while protecting the academic and cultural quality of the school.

This is not a conference. This is a hands-on leadership lab.
School Leader Reality

Complex Challenges. Practical Bootcamp Responses.

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Parent expectations are rising

Build stronger communication and trust systems.

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Operating costs are increasing

Improve financial visibility and sustainability planning.

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Teacher retention is becoming harder

Create recruitment, performance and succession structures.

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Competition is sharper

Strengthen positioning, admissions growth and reputation resilience.

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AI adoption is unclear

Develop a practical school-level AI and decision systems roadmap.

Who Should Attend?

Designed for Decision Makers in Education

This bootcamp is ideal for leaders responsible for institutional performance, long-term growth, parent trust, teacher excellence and future readiness.

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School Principals

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School Directors

03

Trustees

04

School Owners

05

Emerging School Leaders

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Academic Heads preparing for senior leadership roles

Featured Speakers & Session Leaders

Learn From Leaders Across Education, School Operations and Institutional Growth

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Surendra

Lt. Gen. Surendra Kulkarni

Former Director, Mayo College Ajmer

Governance & Strategic Leadership
Aditya shah

Aditya Shah

MD, SIS Group of Schools

School Finance & Sustainability
Dr. Shaji Kurian

Dr. Shaji Kurian

Professor & Chairperson, JAGSoM

Staffing & Talent Excellence
Pranav

Pranav Padode

CEO, keeplearning and MD, SANKALP

Data-Driven School Leadership
Bhavin

Bhavin Shah

Director & CEO, EducationWorld

School Growth & Reputation Management
Learning Model

Built for Implementation, Not Passive Listening

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Learning Architecture

30% Case Study

Analyze real school challenges involving finance, staffing, admissions, compliance, parent expectations and technology adoption.

40% Active Lab

Create working dashboards, policies, roadmaps, growth plans and leadership frameworks that can be adapted to the institution.

30% Peer Review

Exchange feedback with other school leaders and refine implementation plans through structured critique.

Case-Based LearningActive Leadership LabsPeer ReviewPractical Outputs
Outputs & Leadership Labs

Walk in with Challenges. Walk out with Frameworks.

The bootcamp moves from discussion to application, helping leaders convert school challenges into practical systems, measurable dashboards and action-ready plans.

Every leader leaves with tools they can use, refine and implement.
Certification

Certified School Leadership Executive Program

Participants who complete the 2-day residential bootcamp will receive the Certified School Leadership Executive credential with 40 Hours Executive Education Credits awarded by Vijaybhoomi University and EducationWorld.

CSLE
CredentialExecutive Education Credential from JAGSoM, an AACSB accredited business school
Awarded ByJAGSoM
Venue

A Residential Leadership Experience at Vijaybhoomi University, Karjat

The bootcamp will be hosted at Vijaybhoomi University’s fully residential campus in Karjat. The setting is designed for focused reflection, peer learning, structured discussion and meaningful leadership exchange away from the day-to-day pressures of school operations.

VenueVijaybhoomi University
LocationKarjat, Greater Mumbai
Format2-day residential executive bootcamp
Registration Process

Register Your Interest

Register your interest or nominate a senior leader from your institution.

  1. Submit your interest.
  2. The programme team reviews participant fit for the limited cohort.
  3. A programme advisor connects with details on participation, residential format and next steps.
  4. Seat confirmation and residential onboarding are completed for selected participants.

Thank you. Your submission has been captured.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this bootcamp for?

This bootcamp is designed for Principals, School Directors, Trustees, School Owners, Emerging School Leaders and Academic Heads preparing for senior leadership roles.

Is this a conference?

No. This is an implementation-led leadership bootcamp where participants work on case studies, labs, dashboards, policies, roadmaps and peer review exercises.

What will participants take away?

Participants will take away practical frameworks such as financial dashboards, enrollment forecast models, staffing frameworks, AI adoption roadmaps, parent communication frameworks and admissions growth plans.

Is the bootcamp residential?

Yes. It is a 2-day residential bootcamp hosted at Vijaybhoomi University, Karjat.

Will participants receive certification?

Yes. Participants will receive the Certified School Leadership Executive credential with 40 Hours Executive Education Credits.

How many participants will be accepted?

The cohort is limited to 40 school leaders.

Can a school nominate more than one leader?

Yes. Schools may nominate more than one leader, subject to cohort availability and participant fit.

What happens after I register interest?

The programme team reviews your submission and a programme advisor connects with details on participation, residential format and next steps.

Build the School Your Future Students Deserve

Join a focused cohort of school leaders committed to building institutions that are strategic, sustainable, data-driven and future-ready.

Register