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Dr. Jagpreet Singh takes over as IPSC Chairperson
Dr. Jagpreet Singh is an eminent Educationist of India. He believes that a teacher is the most powerful influence on a child therefore he started his journey at Mayo College Ajmer, where he served for 24 years as a history teacher, cricket and squash coach, housemaster, and finally Vice-Principal.
Dr. Jagpreet Singh, Headmaster, The Doon School took over as the chairperson of the prestigious Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC) from Ms. Nishi Misra, Principal, Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya, Gwalior. The IPSC general body elects the Chairperson, Honorary Secretary and the Joint Secretary cum Treasurer of the IPSC every two years from among the member heads of schools. IPSC is a consortium of 80 elite Residential Public Schools across India, which was established in the year 1939.
Delhi Public School Mathura Road New Delhi, Delhi Public School R.K.Puram New Delhi, Mayo College Ajmer, Mayo College Girls Ajmer, Modern School Barakhamba Road New Delhi, Pinegrove School Dharampur Himachal Pradesh, Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya Gwalior, The Daly College Indore, The Doon School Dehradun, The Punjab Public School Nabha, The Mann School Delhi, The Rajkumar College Rajkot, Welham Boys’ School Dehradun, Welham Girls’ School Dehradun, and Yadavindra Public School Patiala are the some of the member schools of this all India organisation.
Dr. Jagpreet Singh is an eminent Educationist of India.
He studied in Ajmer, Rajasthan. His family runs a chain of hotels in Ajmer and Pushkar, since childhood he wanted to teach and contribute to a child's growth and development. He believes that a teacher is the most powerful influence on a child therefore he started his journey at Mayo College Ajmer, where he served for 24 years as a history teacher, cricket and squash coach, housemaster, and finally Vice-Principal of Mayo College.
During his tenure at Mayo College, he was a part of the Teacher Exchange Program with distinguished institutions like Eton College, UK, and Kings School, Australia
Thereafter he moved to The Punjab Public School Nabha as a Headmaster for nearly 10 years and brought laurels to the school nationally.
He was the Honorary Secretary and Sports Director of IPSC schools, prior to the current engagement.
With his vast experience and knowledge in the education sector, he is now the Headmaster of the prestigious The Doon School, Dehradun.