Dr. Mona Lisa Bal

Dr. Mona Lisa Bal is the Chairperson of KiiT International School, Bhubaneshwar. She graduated in Political Science with Honors from Calcutta University and post-graduated from Utkal University. She is also a Post graduate in Business Administration from KiiT University. She did her Doctorate in “Effective Learning in a Joyful Environment”, culminating into publication of a pioneering book “Transformation in the Pedagogy of Education in India”.

Dr. Bal is the guiding force behind the Vedic Memory Lab, a first of its kind initiative in the country for empowering students to enhance learning with the best amalgam of traditional and modern pedagogical practices for holistic learning.

She was recently conferred with Mahatma Gandhi leadership award from the NRI welfare society in the House of Commons of Parliament in London. She also received “Emerging Leader” award at Leadership Excellence Award 2019, Thailand an initiative by Meccademia Education Group.

Besides, she is proactively engaged with KISS, a School for 25,000 tribal students and mentors selected tribal students for achieving the civil services. It is under her leadership that KiiT International School has achieved all round excellence and is ranked among the top ten Schools of India. Several international awards and MOUs with organizations for academic excellence have been achieved under her tutelage.