Executive Table of Contents
Quick Navigator • St. Columbus Institutional Governance Roster
Ashit Ghosh
Founder & Director (Strategy & Vision)
St. Columbus International School, Alipurduar
Vision & Strategic Leadership
Ashit Ghosh envisioned St. Columbus International School as a premium institution where traditional values seamlessly integrate with modern, future-ready learning methods. Under his strategic guidance, the school has established a culture of high academic standards, continuous pedagogical innovation, and holistic human development.
Director’s Message
“I envisioned St. Columbus International School as a premium institution where time-tested educational values blend seamlessly with modern methods of learning. Our aim is not only to achieve academic excellence, but also to nurture strong values, confidence, and character in every child, preparing them to face the future with purpose and integrity. I warmly assure you that your child will be guided with care and dedication, and I welcome you to be a part of the St. Columbus family.”
- Integration of time-tested traditional educational values with future-ready pedagogy.
- Nurturing confidence, resilient character, and purposeful integrity in every learner.
- Dedicated guidance and compassionate personal attention for every student in the St. Columbus family.
Bhaskar Chanda
Founder Chairman and Founder & Director (Administration & Operations)
St. Columbus International School, Alipurduar
Vision & Strategic Leadership
Bhaskar Chanda guides the administrative and operational framework of the school. His meticulous oversight ensures robust infrastructure, secure campus facilities, seamless logistics, and an organized academic environment where students and educators can excel without compromise.
Director’s Message
“As the Founder Chairman of St. Columbus International School, I sincerely thank you for your trust. We are committed to nurturing not just academic excellence, but strong values, confidence, and character in every child. I invite you to partner with us in shaping a bright and meaningful future for your child.”
- Comprehensive administrative stewardship guaranteeing safety, discipline, and operational excellence.
- Building strong collaborative relationships with parents and community stakeholders.
- Uncompromising commitment to nurturing academic brilliance alongside steadfast character.
Ratan Sarkar
Founder & Director
St. Columbus International School, Alipurduar
Vision & Strategic Leadership
Ratan Sarkar emphasizes building character, confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility in students. He advocates for an education that goes beyond textbooks to mold well-rounded individuals equipped with clarity of purpose, emotional strength, and social ethics.
Director’s Message
“At St. Columbus International School, we believe education is about building confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility. Our aim is to create an environment where students grow academically while developing the skills and mindset to face the future with clarity and purpose. We look forward to partnering with you in shaping a well-rounded and successful future for your child.”
- Developing personal responsibility, moral discipline, and ethical resilience in all learners.
- Cultivating essential life skills and a forward-looking mindset to navigate the future with confidence.
- Creating an encouraging environment where students thrive academically and socially.
Arup Ghosh
Principal & Deputy Director (Academics & Innovation)
St. Columbus International School, Alipurduar
Vision & Strategic Leadership
Arup Ghosh leads the school's academic division, curriculum delivery, and educational innovations. Under his pedagogical leadership, St. Columbus provides a structured yet nurturing educational continuum—spanning from foundational early childhood experiences to senior academic achievements.
Principal’s Message
“At St. Columbus International School, we deeply value the trust you place in us as partners in your child’s journey. From the joyful first steps at Little Genius to the focused, formative senior years, we strive to create a balanced experience where learning, well-being, and character development go hand in hand.
Our dedicated faculty works closely with both students and parents, ensuring individual attention, a structured yet nurturing routine, and a safe, supportive environment where every child feels seen and encouraged. We warmly invite you to give your child the gift of a truly holistic education—one that not only builds strong academics but also shapes confident, disciplined, and compassionate individuals ready to step into a bright and meaningful future.”
- Holistic learning continuum from Little Genius early years to senior formative milestones.
- Dedicated faculty ensuring close individual attention, well-being, and structured encouragement.
- Safe and supportive campus environment shaping confident, compassionate, and disciplined leaders.
Collaborative Governance & Ethical Stewardship
Together, the management and principal drive the school’s commitment to collaborative leadership, ethical governance, and a student-centered environment.