Mrs. Vaishali P. Kulkarni
Founder, Director & Principal | 22 Years of Educational Leadership
A visionary educationist and the driving force behind Gurukul English Medium School, Mrs. Vaishali P. Kulkarni has dedicated over 22 years to building and leading Gurukul’s journey in education. Under her visionary leadership, Gurukul has grown into a trusted institution with a strong foundation in academic excellence, discipline, values and holistic development.
Her unwavering commitment to education has shaped Gurukul’s culture and continues to inspire generations of students and educators. With a deep belief that education goes beyond textbooks and examinations, she has championed an environment where students are encouraged to become confident, responsible, compassionate and capable individuals.
Mr. Prakash D. Kulkarni
Director
With a strong commitment to the institution and its long-term growth, Mr. Prakash D. Kulkarni contributes to the strategic direction and administration of Gurukul. His guidance and support play an important role in strengthening the school’s foundation and ensuring its continued progress.
Mrs. Anisha Kulkarni Rathod
Director | MD – KEM Mumbai | MBBS – GMC Nagpur
With a distinguished medical education from GMC Nagpur and MD from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Mrs. Anisha Kulkarni Rathod brings a unique perspective of discipline, scientific thinking, leadership and excellence to the Board. Her association strengthens Gurukul’s commitment to creating an environment that promotes not only academic achievement but also health, well-being, character and responsible citizenship.
Mr. Ajay P. Rathod
Director | MBA – IIT Jodhpur | B.Tech – VJTI Mumbai
An engineer and management professional, Mr. Ajay P. Rathod brings a blend of technology, strategic management and modern leadership to Gurukul. With a B.Tech from VJTI Mumbai and an MBA from IIT Jodhpur, he contributes to the institution’s vision for innovation, operational excellence, technology-enabled education and sustainable growth.
Our Leadership Philosophy“Building an institution for the future, while staying rooted in values.”
The Board of Directors brings together educational leadership, institutional experience, medical excellence, engineering and management expertise—creating a diverse leadership foundation for Gurukul’s continued journey of excellence.
This combination of experience, knowledge and a shared commitment to education guides Gurukul towards its vision of preparing students not merely for examinations, but for life, leadership and a changing world.
22 Years of Leadership. One Enduring Vision — Excellence in Education.


