Dr. A. K. Pansari Conferred with EW Extraordinary Achievement in Education Leadership Award

GUWAHATI, October 14, 2025: In a remarkable recognition of his sustained contributions to education, social welfare, and cultural harmony in Northeast India, Dr. A. K. Pansari, Chancellor of The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) and Chairman of Royal Global School, Guwahati, has been conferred the EducationWorld Extraordinary Achievement in Education Leadership Award 2025–26. The prestigious honour was presented at a grand ceremony held in New Delhi today by EducationWorld in association with the EW India School Rankings Awards (ISRA).

Expressing gratitude for the honour, Dr. Pansari said, “This recognition by EducationWorld is a reflection of our collective commitment to redefining the learning experience and empowering young minds to lead with knowledge, integrity, and compassion.” Along with the award, Dr. Pansari has also been inducted into the EducationWorld Hall of Fame of Indian Education, an honour reserved for leaders who have made a transformative impact on the educational landscape of the nation.

From a successful chartered accountant to a visionary educationist, Dr. A.K. Pansari has dedicated his life to building institutions that blend academic excellence with human values. Today, the Royal Group nurtures 13,000 students guided by 950 faculty members, offering multidisciplinary education that encourages innovation, research, and holistic growth. Under his leadership, the Group has emerged as a centre of learning from KG to PG to PhD that attracts students from across India and abroad.

Beyond education, Dr. Pansari’s philanthropic initiatives through the Gyan Sagar Foundation, the social arm of the Royal Group, have made a profound humanitarian impact. The Foundation has undertaken numerous welfare programmes including large-scale food distribution drives (under their project Royal Anna Seva), free medical services, and relief initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching thousands of lives in need.

The EducationWorld Extraordinary Achievement Awards celebrate individuals who demonstrate visionary leadership and make outstanding contributions to education in India. This year’s ceremony brought together eminent education leaders, policymakers, and institutional heads from across the country, celebrating excellence and innovation in education while emphasizing the role of transformative leadership in nation-building.