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The International School, Bangalore
Dr. Bindu Hari is a distinguished educationist with over three decades of experience in school leadership, curriculum innovation, and teacher training. She began her career teaching Science and Mathematics and has since spearheaded pioneering initiatives that have transformed educational practices in India and abroad.
In 2008, she established the National Public School International (NPSI), Singapore, and launched the TISB Training Academy (TTA), Bengaluru, introducing in-house, continuous professional development for teachers. She further empowered academic excellence through the NPS Quality Assurance Cell (2015) and designed a Curriculum for Entrepreneurship for middle school learners, nurturing early entrepreneurial thinking. Her global outlook led to a landmark collaboration in 2017 with the University of Nottingham, bringing the PGCEi programme to India.
Dr. Hari is widely recognised for her expertise in succession planning, leadership development, and teacher empowerment. She has addressed over a lakh parents, trained more than 3,000 teachers, 500 middle-level leaders, and guided numerous principals. A sought-after speaker, she has delivered keynote sessions at various national and international forums and is a three-time TEDx speaker.
She currently serves as Vice-Chairperson, National Public School, and Director, The International School Bangalore (TISB), where she has been instrumental in shaping their academic and institutional vision.
Academically, Dr. Hari holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Karnataka University, an M.Sc. from Bangalore University, and has undergone leadership training at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and the Principals’ Training Center.
Through her visionary leadership, Dr. Bindu Hari continues to contribute to the advancement of education, ensuring institutions remain future-ready while upholding the highest standards of excellence.
