# Kumar Gaurab

> Education market entry and enterprise transformation leader based in Bengaluru, India. Founding Director and CEO of IndiaEdXpert, co-founder of Skillern Academy, and doctoral candidate (Executive PhD, IIM Sambalpur; DBA, IAE Bordeaux). 20+ years, 100+ brands, 75+ organisations, four continents.

He helps international education brands enter India (market entry research, curriculum gap assessment, institutional impact studies, content localisation), supports schools in India with assessment and skills programmes, and leads large transformation programmes (program leadership, PMO and governance, SAP and digital delivery).

Contact: connect@kumargaurab.com · +91 70265 91806 · https://www.linkedin.com/in/grbjha · book a call: https://bit.ly/KumarGaurab-Meeting

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## Pages

- [Home](https://kumargaurab.com/index.md): Kumar Gaurab helps international education brands succeed in India and leads large transformation programs. Founder of IndiaEdXpert. Doctoral candidate at IIM Sambalpur and IAE Bordeaux.
- [About Kumar Gaurab](https://kumargaurab.com/about/index.md): Kumar Gaurab's story: from a petrochemical plant floor to Copenhagen Business School, Pfizer and Indian classrooms, and now doctoral research at IIM Sambalpur.
- [Credentials](https://kumargaurab.com/credentials/index.md): Executive PhD and DBA (IIM Sambalpur, IAE Bordeaux), MBA (Copenhagen Business School), BE (NIT Durgapur), and certifications including PMP, DAC, SAFe and ICP-ACC.
- [Services and Work](https://kumargaurab.com/services/index.md): India market entry for international education brands, assessment and skills support for Indian schools, and program leadership for organisations. Case studies included.
- [Insights and Research](https://kumargaurab.com/insights/index.md): Research notes from Kumar Gaurab's doctoral work at IIM Sambalpur and IAE Bordeaux, plus published writing and talks on education and strategy execution.
- [Contact Kumar Gaurab](https://kumargaurab.com/contact/index.md): Talk to Kumar Gaurab about India market entry for education brands, school support or program leadership. Book a 30-minute call or send a message.

## Ventures

- [IndiaEdXpert](https://indiaedxpert.com): India market entry, curriculum and assessment services for global education brands and Cambridge schools.
- [Skillern Academy](https://skillern.in): skills and certification programmes delivered with schools and colleges in Karnataka.

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