As Director (Administration) of SD Vidya Schools, Rajinder brings a rare combination of academic excellence, administrative acumen, and visionary leadership to the institution. A respected educationist with nearly four decades of experience, he is deeply committed to ensuring that the school’s administration is not just efficient, but aligned with its mission of providing holistic, values-based education. His leadership philosophy is rooted in academic rigour, innovation, and community engagement. His strategic approach focuses on building systems that support facilitators, empower learners, and strengthen the overall learning environment. He believes that strong administration is the backbone of a thriving school — enabling teaching to be more effective, learning to be more joyful, and the institution to grow sustainably. An alumnus of H.P. University, Shimla, and Kurukshetra University, Rajinder holds a Ph.D. in Physics and has held several prestigious roles in educational governance and policy-making. His career includes leading institutions to achieve nationally recognised benchmarks in quality, sustainability, and student engagement. These experiences equip him to oversee SD Vidya Schools’ operational excellence, ensure compliance with best practices, and introduce forward-looking initiatives that prepare the school for future challenges. He is known for his ability to balance tradition with innovation — safeguarding the school’s ethos while embracing new technologies, policies, and educational trends. His role spans ensuring infrastructure readiness, streamlining processes, enhancing resource utilisation, and fostering a safe, supportive environment for all stakeholders. For the SD Vidya Schools community, Dr. Singh is more than an administrator. He is a mentor to facilitators, a guide for leadership teams, and a steward of the school’s values and vision. His goal is clear — to strengthen the foundation so that SD Vidya Schools can continue to inspire generations of learners with excellence, integrity, and purpose.

As President for SD Vidya Schools, Rishab stands as a guiding light for the institution’s present and future. His leadership is defined not only by strategic brilliance and operational excellence but by a deep, personal commitment to shaping an educational environment where every learner can discover their potential and every facilitator can flourish. An alumnus of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University, with further specialisation in design from the Ars Sutoria Institute in Milan, Italy, and global training experience in Indonesia, Rishab ,embodies the ideal of lifelong learning. His education and international exposure have shaped a leader who values both tradition and innovation, a rare combination that he now channels into steering the school with wisdom and foresight. Over more than two decades at the helm of SSIPL Retail Limited, Mr. Soni transformed the company into one of India’s foremost names in retail and footwear, forging partnerships with global brands such as Nike, Puma, Skechers, Levi’s, and Asics. His ability to take SSIPL from a contract manufacturer to a “Brand Hub” of international repute is a testament to his strategic vision, adaptability, and resilience. These same qualities underpin his educational leadership, where he envisions SD Vidya Schools as an institution that nurtures curiosity, cultivates discipline, and inspires lifelong ambition. He believes deeply that the strength of any organisation lies in its people . For the school community, he is more than a President, he is a mentor, a steady hand, and a beacon of hope, guiding learners to become confident, compassionate, and capable leaders of tomorrow. Mr. Soni’s leadership has been recognised through numerous awards, including the 100 Most Influential Retail Leaders Award and the Retail Icons of India Award. As a 5th generation leader in the SD Society , he is acutely aware of the responsibilty that he carries and is detremined to live upto the expectations that have been set by his predecessors . Guided by his conviction that education should prepare individuals not just for careers but for life, Mr. Soni is dedicated to empowering SD Vidya Schools to rise beyond the ordinary — creating a learning environment where values meet innovation, and where every young mind is inspired to shape a better future.

Harshmita Kaur brings a rare blend of strategic vision, brand expertise, and deep understanding of the education landscape to her role as Strategy & Communications Head for The SD Vidya Schools. With years of experience in branding and communications, she has partnered with some of the top IB and CBSE schools in Delhi NCR, leading transformational initiatives that have strengthened their identity, amplified their voice, and deepened community engagement. A rank-holder from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) with a specialization in Advertising & Public Relations, Harshmita is also an Economics Honours graduate from Delhi University and holds a Master’s degree in Education. This unique combination of academic rigor and creative acumen allows her to craft narratives that are not only compelling but also rooted in purpose and authenticity. Beyond her work at The SD Vidya Schools, Harshmita is the Founder & CEO of BrandsAlchemy, a consultancy dedicated to helping changemakers, educators, and entrepreneurs tell their stories with clarity and impact. Her leadership style is marked by insight, empathy, and the ability to bridge vision with execution — qualities that have made her a trusted advisor in the education sector. At The SD Vidya Schools, she is committed to ensuring that every communication — whether with learners, facilitators, parents, or the wider community — reflects the school’s ethos of excellence, values, and forward-thinking education. By aligning brand strategy with the school’s mission, Harshmita plays a key role in shaping not just how the schools are seen, but how it is experienced. Her work is guided by the belief that a school’s brand is more than its logo or tagline — it is the lived experience of its values, culture, and community. Through thoughtful strategy and authentic storytelling, she continues to enable The SD Vidya Schools stand tall as a beacon of quality education and progressive learning.

It is with great pride and a deep sense of purpose that I join SD Vidya School as its Principal. SD Vidya School has been built on a strong foundation of values, trust and educational excellence. As we honour this rich legacy, we also recognize that the world our children are preparing to enter is changing at an unprecedented pace. The future will belong not merely to those who possess knowledge, but to those who can think critically, adapt confidently, collaborate effectively, and lead with empathy and integrity. At SD Vidya School, we believe that every child deserves to feel valued, supported and inspired. Our commitment is to nurture not only academic excellence but also character, creativity, resilience and confidence; qualities that enable young people to thrive in an ever-evolving world. As technology, Artificial Intelligence and innovation reshape the future, education must evolve alongside them. Through future- focused learning, design thinking and meaningful experiences. We aim to equip our students with the skills, mindsets and values needed to succeed in the 21st century. Together, we will build a learning community where tradition meets innovation, every child discovers their potential and learners are empowered not just to adapt to the future but to shape it. Warm Regards, Principal SD Vidya School