Chief Operation Officer
Edupreneur, Skilled Business Planner, Strategic Planner, and Experienced Chief Operating Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry.
Professional Journey
Hi there! I am Tijay Gupta and I believe self-introduction is the best practice.
I am here today for the entire audience who wishes to know me more.
I am currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Bachpan Play School and Academic Heights Public School.
Both these schools have over 1200 and 120 branches across India, respectively.
Leadership Vision
For me, education is about creating opportunities that help every child reach their full potential.
I believe in building strong academic systems, empowering educators, embracing innovation, and maintaining the highest standards of
quality across every school. My focus is on nurturing institutions that inspire learning, encourage creativity,
and prepare students for a successful future while supporting our franchise partners in achieving sustainable growth.
A deliberate career constructed at the intersection of learning science, technological possibility, and systemic change.
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."
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."
Co-founded Prismart Productions to explore the intersection of creativity, media, and education. Focused on building engaging narratives and visual experiences that enhance learning environments.
"Creativity is not an addition to education — it is what makes learning truly impactful."
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."
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."
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."
A reflection of continued contributions toward building impactful education systems and driving innovation across early childhood and K-12 learning environments.
Strategic leadership and management of educational institutions, focusing on growth and excellence.
Developing and Implementing Innovative teaching methodologies and learning solutions for growing kids.
Education is not just about managing schools it is about creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
A curated collection of awards, recognitions, and speaking credentials reflecting sustained impact across the education ecosystem.
IIT Delhi
Future of Technology in Future
Academic Heights Public School
Visionary Leader Award
Guest of Honour
Guest of Honour
Star Changemaker in Education Sector
Holistic Development in early Childhood
Excellence in Education
For inquiries regarding strategic partnerships, ecosystem design projects, or foresight engagements.
Headquarters
9988/B-1, S.K Tower, New Rohtak Rd, Sarai Rohilla, New Delhi, Delhi 110005
Email - id
tijay@bachpanglobal.com
Phone Number
+91 8860 755 000
For partnerships, speaking invitations, and strategic collaborations.