
Mr. Benny Joseph
Joint- Director - Academics & Partnerships
Transformational Educational Leader | Award-Winning Principal | National Academic Coordinator
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Benny Joseph is a veteran educational leader with over 30 years of experience in transforming schools into Centres of Excellence across India.
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He has held several senior roles in the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), including Principal, Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and national-level academic coordinator.
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As Principal of JNV Idukki (2006–2016), he consistently steered the school to top national rankings through strategic academic leadership and innovation.
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In 2019, under his leadership, JNV Chikmaglur achieved an all-time national record average of 90.58% in AISSCE, showcasing his capacity to drive systemic excellence.
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He was honored with prestigious awards including the Air India BOLT Award (2008), British Council Global Teacher Award (2013), and National Best Principal Award (2015).
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At NVS Headquarters, Delhi, he played a key role in designing and implementing academic strategies for schools across India.
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His leadership has impacted thousands of students and educators, fostering a culture of academic rigor, holistic development, and innovation.
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Benny Joseph remains a visionary mentor, inspiring educators nationwide through his unwavering commitment to quality education and nation-building.