School Management Committee

Ms. Vrinda Sarup (IAS, Retd.)

Chairman Delhi Public School Society Chairman, School Managing Committee, Delhi Public School Firozabad

Ms. Vrinda Sarup is a retired IAS officer of the 1981 batch, who has served as Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and the Department of Food & Public Distribution. With over 23 years of experience in the education sector at both the Central and State Government levels, she has contributed significantly as both an implementer and policymaker. She played a pivotal role in the District Primary Education Programme (DPEP), the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) for elementary education, and the revised Vocational Education Programme at the secondary/senior secondary level. Her work reflects her deep commitment to social sector development, particularly in education, literacy, and public welfare.

Dr. Hari Krishna Paliwal (IAS)

Vice-Chairman, School Managing Committee, Delhi Public School Firozabad

Dr. Hari Krishna Paliwal is a distinguished officer of the Indian Administrative Service with a rich and diverse career across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, and the Government of India. He has served as District Magistrate in several districts and held significant assignments including Chief Secretary to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Presently, he is Advisor to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh with the rank of Cabinet Minister, providing guidance on socio-economic and infrastructure development issues. Earlier, he also served as Advisor to Shri Rajnath Singh during his tenure as Union Home Minister. Dr. Paliwal, who earlier served in the Indian Forest Service (IFS), holds a Ph.D. in Botany (Delhi University) and an MBA (University of Queensland, Australia). A passionate nature lover, he has also authored a book on Ornamental Gardening.

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Gupta

Pro – Vice Chairman Managing Committee, Delhi Public School Firozabad

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Gupta is the Chairman of Smt. Maya Devi Charitable Trust and a visionary leader with over 40 years of experience in education, training, telecom, and industry. Under his leadership, the Trust has championed educational and social welfare initiatives, working to strengthen community development. As the guiding force behind Delhi Public School, Firozabad, he is committed to nurturing it as a progressive institution that combines academic excellence with strong cultural and ethical values. His vision is to create an environment where students grow into responsible, confident, and future-ready citizens.

Mr. Amit Gupta

Mr. Amit Gupta is a dynamic hotelier from Bhopal with a background in engineering and marketing. He earned his engineering degree from Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune, and pursued a Master’s in Marketing from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. With extensive industry experience, he is known for his leadership, people management, and focus on performance and growth. Outside his professional role, he has a deep interest in art, travel, leadership, and management, and is widely regarded for his dedication and versatility.

Mr. Pavnesh Kumar

Mr. Pavnesh Kumar is a seasoned educationist and administrator with over 35 years of distinguished service at both state and national levels. He has held several pivotal positions, including Joint Director (Training), Department of Education, Uttar Pradesh, Secretary, Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh, Controller of Examinations, CBSE, Delhi, and Director, State Institute of Educational Management and Training (SIEMAT), Allahabad. Through these roles, he has contributed significantly to policy formulation, academic administration, and systemic reforms, always working to enhance educational quality, governance, and training frameworks.

Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Mr. Pankaj Gupta, born and brought up in Agra, is an educationist with a strong academic background. He completed his schooling at St. Peter’s College, Agra, Birla High School, Pilani, and St. Conrad’s, Agra. He holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from M.I.T., Pune, and an M.S. in Management Information Systems from Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey. A born academician, he is passionate about creating institutions that equip students with 21st-century skills while instilling moral and ethical values. His vision is to shape young learners into responsible and capable leaders of tomorrow.

Dr. Jyoti Sharma

Dr. Jyoti Sharma is a distinguished academician and researcher with recognized expertise in Mathematics Pedagogy and Gifted Education. With over 18 years of research experience, she has worked extensively with diverse groups of learners, shaping innovative practices in teaching and learning. Her contributions to mathematics education and gifted learning environments highlight her vision of advancing academic excellence, creativity, and holistic student development.

Mr. Rajit Gupta

Mr. Rajit Gupta is an alumnus of IIM Kolkata with over 15 years of experience in education and training. He has trained over 25,000 students, guiding many to secure admissions in top management and law colleges in India and abroad. A regular speaker at schools, engineering, and management institutes, he is admired for his engaging mentoring style and practical insights. His career reflects a strong commitment to student success, career advancement, and leadership development.