Advisory Board

Dr Vinay Ranganathan Principal, Charans PU and Degree College

Our college Principal, Dr Vinay Ranganathan who has a PhD in Educational Leadership  has completed his studies at the University of Cambridge, UK and is involved with the institution for over 15 years.

Dr Vinay Ranganathan has pursued his MS in Nanotechnology followed by a MPhil in Business Enterprise at the University of Cambridge in the UK. He further completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management and Technology and his MBA from the University of Liverpool in UK.

His PhD research was in the area of leadership in education where he has written several research papers in the area of transformational leadership in education and regularly writes on integrating technology and innovative methods in education. He is recognized as the youngest ever Principal of a college in India by the Department of Education and in 2018, his institution has been recognized as the top ten colleges in Bangalore by the Govt of Karnataka.

He has also achieved the Young Entrepreneur Award and Higher Education Innovator award and has been featured on BBC many times for his innovative and creative ideas to transform leadership in education. He has been regularly part of the Academic Council and the syllabus framing committee in Bangalore University and is working on bringing Data Analytics, Machine Learning and Artifical Intelligence courses as part of the Bangalore University syllabus for postgraduate and PhD courses.

He is also regularly invited for national and international conferences for career guidance for students both in India and abroad.

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Smt Khyathi Vinay BE.BEd.MS.CLS(Harvard University) Academic Head - Charan’s Institutions

Smt. Khyathi Vinay, the academic head, boasts an exceptional spectrum of educational accomplishments, including a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Southampton and a Certificate of Advanced Leadership in Schools from Harvard University, MA. Her pioneering teaching methods, tailored for the 21st century, consistently garner appreciation and recognition from faculty, students, parents, and administrators.

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The focus at Charans Group of Institutions  has always been on providing a holistic education that empowers students not only academically but also emotionally, socially and morally. Education has the power to transform lives, inspire change, and shape the future of our society. I firmly believe that when students face challenges, they not only learn but also acclimate and arise stronger.

As educational leaders, we bear the responsibility of guiding our students along their transformative path.

At Happy Hours also, our mission is clear: to nurture inquisitive minds, foster a love for learning, and equip our students with the tools that they need to navigate an ever-evolving world.

Education extends beyond textbooks, and by embracing innovation, technology and new pedagogical approaches, we can ignite a passion for learning that resonates deeply with each student.

I am honoured to stand alongside each student in this noble pursuit and together I am sure that we can inspire and transform lives through the power of education.

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