The grand national convergence of educational leaders
Let’s stop preparing students for a world that no longer exists…
The biggest educational event in South India
The movement begins in Kochi. Spread across two transformative days, SANKALP 2047 launches to the nation — bringing together national and international speakers, policymakers, CBSE officials, and visionary school heads. Join us to challenge conventional thinking, exchange bold ideas, and actively construct the future blueprint of education.
A new generation. A new world. A new school.
The school of tomorrow cannot be designed using only the assumptions of yesterday.
Artificial intelligence, digital communities, changing careers, new forms of communication and rapidly evolving social realities are reshaping what children need from education.
SANKALP 2047 brings together the people who can help answer one fundamental question.
This is not a conversation about technology alone. It is a conversation about learning, leadership, purpose, human connection, skills, institutions and the future we choose to build.
What should education become for the child of 2047?
A hundred years of imagination
SANKALP 2047 stands between two milestones in India’s story, and places education at the centre of the next chapter.
The beginning
A new India. A nation imagining its own future for the first time.
The shift
A changing world. Education must evolve at the pace of the children living in it.
The horizon
India’s centenary. A generation shaped by what we decide now.
Two days. One powerful conversation.
SANKALP 2047 is a meeting ground for people who don’t simply observe change, but shape it. Across two days, national and international voices, policymakers, education leaders, school heads, industry experts and thought leaders come together to challenge conventional thinking and explore new possibilities for education.
Positions worth arguing with, from people who have tested them at scale.
Evidence and experience from classrooms, boardrooms and policy tables.
The conviction to go back and change something on Monday morning.
Commitments that outlive the applause, and the people to make them with.
Who will be in the room?
The value of a conversation depends entirely on who is invited to it.
National & international speakers
Hear from voices looking beyond conventional educational models and exploring how learning is evolving across the world.
Policy makers
Understand the strategic shifts, reforms and policy priorities shaping India’s educational landscape.
Educational leaders
Meet the people translating educational ideas into school culture, leadership and everyday practice.
Industry experts
Explore what the world of work is becoming — and what that means for the skills schools must develop today.
Special invitees
Unexpected perspectives often create the most important conversations.
Come for the ideas. Stay for the connections. Leave ready to act.
SANKALP 2047 is designed as more than a conference. It is a space to:
Connect
Meet leaders, educators, policymakers, innovators and changemakers from across the education ecosystem.
Challenge
Question assumptions that have shaped schooling for generations.
Discover
Explore emerging ideas, technologies and approaches to learning.
Collaborate
Find people who share your ambition for a better education system.
Act
Turn conversations into ideas, ideas into commitments and commitments into change.
This conversation needs you.
If you own or manage a school
Discover new approaches to building resilient, future-ready institutions.
If you are a Principal or part of school leadership
Gain fresh perspectives on leadership, learning and institutional transformation.
If you shape policy
Engage directly with the people implementing education on the ground.
If you are an educator
Explore how the learner, classroom and profession are changing.
If you build educational technology
Understand the real challenges schools and learners face.
If you work in industry
Help shape the skills and capabilities the next generation will need.
If you care about the future of education
Then this conversation needs you.
Convened by the National Council of CBSE Schools
The National Council of CBSE Schools is built on deep respect for educators, principals, governors, and trustees across the nation.
As a premier forum for intellectual leadership, guidance, and advocacy, the Council brings a fresh perspective to the fraternity through comprehensive academic training, administrative support, and legal guidance.
We remain steadfast in our commitment to elevating educational quality through teacher mentorship, skill upgradation, innovative digital engagement to mention a few.
In association with Council of CBSE Schools, Kerala Chapter
Taj Vivanta, Cochin
The convergence is hosted at Taj Vivanta in Cochin, Kerala, across both days. Registered delegates receive detailed travel guidance, and we are arranging preferential rates at hotels near the venue.
- Dates
- 18 & 19 September 2026
- Venue
- Taj Vivanta, Cochin
- City
- Kochi, Kerala
- Nearest airport
- Cochin International (COK)
What kind of school does today’s child deserve?
- Not simply a smarter school.
- Not simply a more digital school.
- Not simply a school with better technology.
- A school that understands the child.
- A school that prepares them for uncertainty.
- A school that develops both capability and character.
- A school that evolves as the world evolves.
That is the conversation SANKALP 2047 invites you to join.
Register for SANKALPA future worth shaping.