Sanjay Bhardwaj Associate Partner

Key Highlights

Dr. Sanjay Bhardwaj is an accomplished development sector professional with over 20 years of experience in public health, education, government consulting, and advisory. He holds a PhD in Management and an MBA, and his work has earned recognition through awards like the Best Skill Learning Institute of the Year (2019) and the SKOCH Order-of-Merit for Innovation in Market Research (2018).

Leadership and Growth

Dr. Bhardwaj has led numerous impactful initiatives, including the integration of the vision document for Shri Vishwakarma Skill University, designing its operating model, SOPs, and process manual in collaboration with EY. He has developed comprehensive frameworks for monitoring and evaluation strategies and has worked on Central and State-level evaluation studies, ensuring effective implementation and measurable outcomes.

Education

With a PhD in Management and an MBA, Dr. Bhardwaj combines academic expertise with practical experience. His research includes contributions to the International Journal of Advanced Education and Research, focusing on bridging academia and industry in skill development.

Sector and Client Experience

Dr. Bhardwaj has worked with bilateral and multilateral agencies, advising on health, education, and skills programs. A highlight of his career is leading the NSDC Udaan Project, aimed at improving employment and skill development in Jammu and Kashmir, under the Prime Minister’s Special Industry Initiative.

Commitment to Excellence

Dr. Bhardwaj specialises in creating data-driven solutions to evaluate program success against set targets. He is dedicated to developing sustainable policies and programs that address community needs while fostering innovation and growth in the development sector.