Tijay Gupta

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Edupreneur, Skilled Business Planner, Strategic Planner, and Experienced Chief Operating Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry.

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About

Redefining Learning for the Digital Age

With over 15 years at the nexus of education, tech., and entrepreneurship, Tijay Gupta has dedicated his career to dismantling obsolete learning models. His ventures blend pedagogical expertise with cutting-edge technology to create adaptive, human-centered educational ecosystems.

Called "The Architect of Learning Revolutions" by Education Weekly, Tijay's work spans AI-driven personalized learning platforms, teacher empowerment initiatives, and policy frameworks adopted across 8 countries. He believes education is the most powerful design challenge of our time.

Impact at a Glance
20+
Years of
Experience
1K+
Edupreneurs
Mentored
500+
Awards &
Recognitions
200+
Global Conferences
& Webinars
Journey

The Journey of Impact

A deliberate career constructed at the intersection of learning science, technological possibility, and systemic change.

2003
Foundation Phase
1200+
Branches All over India
2003 — FOUNDATION PHASE

Co-Founder & COO Bachpan play school

Co-founded Bachpan Play School with a vision to transform early childhood education in India. Introduced structured learning methodologies and scalable preschool models focused on holistic child development.

"Strong foundations are not built in classrooms alone — they are built in the earliest years of curiosity."

Foundation · Early Education
2009 — Expansion into K-12

Co-Founder & COO AHPS play school

Expanded into formal schooling by launching Academic Heights Public School (AHPS), building a scalable K-12 education network designed to deliver quality education across diverse regions.

"Education must evolve from foundational learning to future readiness — seamlessly and at scale."

Expansion . K-12
2009
Expansion Phase
110+
Branches all over India
2010
Diversification phase
2D-3D
Smart Class content (K1–K12)
2010 — Creative Diversification

Co-founded Prismart Productions

Co-founded Prismart Productions to explore the intersection of creativity, media, and education. Focused on building engaging narratives and visual experiences that enhance communication and learning environments.

"Creativity is not an addition to education — it is what makes learning truly impactful."

Creative · Media · Innovation
2020 — Institutional Leadership

Independent Director at Rishihood University

Joined Rishihood University as an Independent Director, contributing to governance, strategic direction, and the development of progressive higher education ecosystems.

"Institutions must not just deliver education — they must shape the future it prepares students for."

Governance · Higher Education
2019
Governance Phase
50+
Institutional Mentors
Today

Building one of India’s leading education brands — shaping the future of India.

Continuing to drive large-scale growth across preschool and K-12 networks, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and accessibility.

Philosophy

Redefining How Education Systems Scale and Evolve

Moving beyond traditional models to build education systems that are scalable, consistent, and future-ready.

Scalable Learning Models

Designing education systems that can expand without compromising quality or consistency.

Standardization with Flexibility

Balancing structured frameworks with the adaptability required across diverse learning environments.

Franchise-Led Growth

Empowering partners through systems that enable sustainable and efficient expansion at scale.

Future-Ready Education

Continuously evolving learning approaches to align with the needs of a rapidly changing world.

Learning ecosystem design
Recognition

Honors & Industry Recognition

A reflection of continued contributions toward building impactful education systems and driving innovation across early childhood and K-12 learning environments.

Rabindranath Tagore National Award

Honored at the Education Excellence Conclave for contributions toward meaningful change in the education sector and empowering learners.

  • National recognition
  • Education leadership
  • Sector impact
Pedagogical version control

Global Edu Leaders Award 2026

Recognized at IIT Delhi for excellence in Early Childhood Care & Education, reflecting a continued commitment to quality learning, innovation, and impact.

  • Excellence in ECCE
  • Innovation in learning
  • Nationwide impact
Antifragile institutions

Education Icon of the Year 2025

Awarded at the National Education Conclave, recognizing leadership, innovation, and the collective impact of building scalable education systems.

  • Leadership excellence
  • Innovation in education
  • Team-driven success
Collaboration topology
Leadership

Shaping How Education Systems Evolve

Beyond building institutions, the focus remains on shaping conversations that define the future of education — from early learning to large-scale school systems. Through active engagement with industry leaders and platforms, the journey continues to influence how education is delivered, experienced, and sustained.

2025

Industry Dialogues & Education Forums

Actively contributing to conversations at national and global education platforms, engaging with policymakers, educators, and innovators to address evolving learning needs.

Key insight

"Education evolves faster when collaboration drives conversation."

2024

Public Speaking & Perspective Sharing

Invited to share insights on scaling education systems, operational excellence, and building sustainable institutions.

Key insight

"Scalability in education is built through systems, not shortcuts."

2026

Recognition at Industry Platforms

Acknowledged across leading education platforms, reflecting consistent contribution toward meaningful impact in the sector.

Key insight

"Recognition is a byproduct of consistent, long-term impact."

Ongoing

Collaborations & Strategic Engagement

Working alongside institutions and partners to strengthen the education ecosystem through shared vision and scalable frameworks.

Key insight

"Strong ecosystems are built through aligned partnerships."

Ongoing

Insights, Ideas & Ongoing Dialogue

Continuously sharing perspectives on education, leadership, and system-building through active engagement and dialogue.

Key insight

"Ideas create impact only when consistently put into action."

Accolade

Awards, Certificates & Industry Presence

A curated collection of awards, recognitions, and speaking credentials reflecting sustained impact across the education ecosystem.

Global Edu Leaders Award
🏆
Award

Global Edu Leaders Award 2026

IIT Delhi

Tagore Award
Award

Rabindranath Tagore National Award

Education Excellence Conclave

Education Icon
🎖
Award

Education Icon of the Year 2025

National Education Conclave

Speaker
🎤
Speaking

Invited Speaker

Education Summit

Guest of Honour
🎗
Speaking

Guest of Honour

Industry Event

School Award
🏫
Institution

Leading School Chain Award

Academic Heights Public School

Global Edu Leaders Award
🏆

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