Ms. Shivangi Sharma is the General Manager (Programs) at Kautilya School of Public Policy in Hyderabad, where she oversees program design, curriculum development, academic and industry partnerships. She has co-developed and facilitated the adaptation of the Stanford Interpersonal Dynamics T-Group course for Indian classrooms. She has been associated with Kautilya since its founding in 2021, serving as Executive Assistant to Dean, Program Manager and General Manager.
Shivangi is a first-generation college graduate from a farming family of Ashoknagar district in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from Rajdhani College, University of Delhi and an MA in Liberal Studies from Ashoka University, where she was also awarded a Young India Fellowship. She also holds a senior diploma in Kathak from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
As a Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellow, Shivangi is pursuing an MA in International Education Policy Analysis at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education. Her studies focus on global and comparative education policy and economics of education. She plans to strengthen international collaborations in Indian higher education and build institutions that are accessible to students from underserved communities.