The All India Independent Education Counsellors (AIIEC) is guided by a team of experienced counsellors who bring deep insight, integrity, and commitment to advancing the profession. Their collective experience helps shape AIIEC’s initiatives, uphold ethical standards, and strengthen our community of counselling professionals.
Our Leadership Team
Dr. Neeraj Mandhana
President Emeritus
Dr. Mandhana, the founder of AIIEC, provides long-term guidance and mentorship, drawing on his extensive experience in counselling and education to support the organisation’s mission.
Ms Revathi Shivakumar
President Elect
As President-Elect, Ms Shivakumar leads AIIEC’s strategic initiatives, guiding the organisation’s growth and fostering excellence in education counselling across India.
Ms Garima Agarwal
Treasurer
Ms Agarwal oversees AIIEC’s financial operations, ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective management of resources.
Ms Namarta Pandey
Membership Committee Head
Ms Pandey leads the review and selection of new members, ensuring that AIIEC maintains a professional and ethically grounded community of counsellors.
Our Advisory Board
The Advisory Board provides expert guidance and strategic input to help AIIEC achieve its goals and uphold high professional standards in the counselling field.
Mr. Nirmal Agarwal
Advisory Board Member
Nirmal brings a unique blend of expertise shaped by his own Ivy League and Stanford journey. A former IACAC committee member, he has mentored thousands of students and aspiring counsellors across India.
Ms. Niti Kewalramani
Advisory Board Member
Niti Kewalramani is a UCLA-certified counsellor and seasoned educator. Her diverse experience—from teaching to corporate leadership—adds invaluable perspective to the AIIEC Advisory Board.
Mr. Punnya Vij
Advisory Board Member
A St. Stephen's alumnus, his meticulous counselling style and deep expertise in admissions and test preparation bring strong strategic insight to the AIIEC Advisory Board.