Mr. Ashok Kumar, Chairman
Mr. Ashok Kumar founder of a pioneering chain of International schools “TIPS” with a vision to create global citizens by embracing a child-centered philosophy that promotes creative thinking and lifelong learning. Currently the chain of schools are spread over several campuses and several countries offers such global learning environment to over 5000 students. He has been the catalyst in bringing the first IB World School in Tamil Nadu and Kerala offering the Primary Years Program of the International Baccalaureate Organisation based in Geneva. He has also been instrumental in making “TIPS” certified by the University of Cambridge, UK, as an International Centre for child assessment and evaluation. He is personally involved in the development of programs from K-12 especially from: Early years, where he believes that “a child’s spark is where a school should begin.”
Dr. S.Narayanan, Managing Director
Dr. S. Narayanan has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and a MS and PhD in Electronic Materials from Texas A&M University, Texas, USA. Dr. Narayanan has also worked at various levels including executive capacities, in research & development and manufacturing, managing various projects and teams. His contributions include several publications in leading journals and several patents related to materials and processes. Always having a keen interest in teaching, Dr. Narayanan’s current interest is geared towards contributing to the field of education and making a positive difference in a fundamental way.
Ar. Karunambika Kumar, Director
Karunambika Kumar as the principal architect of her design consultancy for 17 years has worked on campus, school and college designs as well as residential projects. As a graduate research assistant in the US, she worked on Inner City Revitalization projects which reinforced her interest in community participation and urban design.
She believes in providing resources, motivation and sharing her passion for architecture & design with young minds.
Vision
To emerge as a premiere institution in the country that provides young individuals with transformative higher education which enables our graduates achieve excellence in architectural design and latest technologies in the field of architecture through partnerships with the scientific and business communities.
Mission
Offer an interdisciplinary and rigorous curriculum led by an accomplished faculty with experience in both academia and industry in a comprehensive ecosystem. Engage closely with the industrial and business communities to provide real world exposure and experience to students and prepare them for leadership roles in the field of Architecture and Design.
CONTACT
SF 361/1A, Karuvalur Road,
S.S.Kulam (PO), Coimbatore - 641107
Tamil Nadu
M: +91 8098877377
M: +91 9626060776
M: +91 9994449080
M: +91 9944032148
E: info@tipssoa.org
