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Indian School Nizwa appoints Nishant Kumar as principal

Kumar brings more than 23 years of experience in education, including in school leadership, affiliation assessments and quality assurance.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

NIZWA — Indian School Nizwa has appointed Nishant Kumar as its new principal, the school said in a statement.

Kumar has held senior teaching and principal roles at institutions associated with the DAV, Jindal and Birla groups, as well as Zee Learn Ltd. He holds a Master of Science degree in economics, specialising in public finance and agricultural economics.

He serves as a resource person for India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) under its School Quality Assessment and Assurance Framework. He also assesses schools seeking CBSE affiliation at the secondary and senior secondary levels.

Kumar is qualified as a school assessor by the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET), which operates under the Quality Council of India.

Indian School Nizwa said it expects Kumar’s experience in educational quality assurance to support its efforts to improve academic standards and strengthen school operations. The school said its priorities under his leadership include improving academic achievement, supporting students’ development beyond the classroom and encouraging innovation in education.

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