Faculty

Ms. J. Vas

Head Projects and Training at Jamnabai Narsee School and Chairperson of EUMIND India (Europe meets India), she has a rich background as an educationist for over forty years. Teacher and later Principal of Jamnabai Narsee School for ten years, she will be the primary mentor to all students of the Diploma program.

Ms. Archana Pathak

Ms. Archana Pathak, is deeply committed to personality development, art of enhancing physical appearance along with inner harmony by stress and anger management techniques. She is highly qualified with the degrees in Political Science and a Diploma in Dress Designing and Aromatherapy. She has been a part of faculty at Sophia Polytechnic, Rachna Sansad and Rizvi College and has conducted seminars. Her past experience as a flight attendant in the airlines has contributed to her a sense of style, discipline and personality.

Ms. Chitra Srinivasan

Chitra is an M.Com. B.Ed. and M.Phil. with cost accounts. She has taught accounts in various schools and colleges across India and is currently a faculty in the IBDP at Jamnabai Narsee School. To her credit, she has published books in business statistics and business mathematics.

Mr. Jeevan D'Cunha

Head of the Counselling Cell at Jamnabai Narsee School, he has a Master's in Mental Health Counselling from Boston Colelge, USA. He also practices at Snehalaya Family Service Centre, which provides conselling services and care for families and couples, as a family therapist. He has created, coordinated and conducted scores of workshops on Parenting, Spousal Relationships and Work-Life Balance for professionals.

Ms. Momita Sharma

Momita Sharma, has been associated with the garment industry since her passing out in 1994 from Sophia Polytechnic - an institution affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education. She is a designer, Chief merchandiser, Product manager and Technical designer with some of the most distinguished clothing brands of India like Krishna Mehta, Gini & Jony, Zodiac clothing to name a few. She is a visiting and part-time faculty since 2006 for Garment merchandising, Fashion merchandising, Retail merchandising, Visual merchandising, Fashion co-ordination and Fashion promotion at the Sophia Polytechnic - Mumbai.

Ms. Sheetal D. Shah

A freelance fashion and jewellery designer practicing since the last 20 years, she has done her “Apparel manufacture and design” course from P.V. Polytechnic College, SNDT University, she has to her credit certificates in Jewellery Designing. She holds a B.Com degree from the Mumbai University. She has been a visiting lecturer at the Fashion Designing Department of Sophia Polytechnic. Currently Sheetal is a fashion entrepreneur reaching out to an exclusive clientele. She excels in teaching heritage subjects World and Indian Costume and Indian Embroidery.

Ms. Vandana Chhatre

A First Fashion Design Graduate securing a distinction from P. V. Polytechnic, SNDT University. She has three decades of teaching experience in core subjects of Fashion Design --- Pattern Making, Apparel Construction, Fitting Analysis and Draping. She also holds certificates in Textile Designing, and Jewellery Designing. She has been a part of various short term courses conducted by P.V.Polytechnic organized by DECTA (U.K.). She remained one of the teaching faculties, teaching core subjects at P.V.Polytechnic, NIFT Kharghar, Wigan & Leigh (U.K.), Mumbai campus, Cambrian College (Canada) Mumbai Campus guiding the final year students through their thematic fashion show collections. It is no great surprise that just how much the course and its students benefit from all her experience.

Ms. Jaishika Ratanpal

Ms. Jaishika, after her degree in Commerce, went on to do a diploma in Textiles from VJTI College. Having taught Textiles, History of Costumes in various colleges like Atharva College of Fashion & Arts, SNDT (Matunga). At present she is a Part time faculty at Jamnabai Narsee School for ISC fashion designing as well as a visiting faculty with Modart International College.

Ms. Deepti Nanda

Ms. Deepti after completing graduation in Commerce has done a Diploma in Apparel Manufacture & Design from the SNDT’s Polytechnic. She has been teaching Basic Stitchcraft (Embroidery), Indian Embroidery at various institutes.

Ms. Fatema Lokhandwala

Ms. Fatema, is Msc in Textiles and Fashion Technology from Mumbai University, teaching Merchandising. She has worked in industries as a merchandiser.