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Guided by leaders shaping the future of sports, fitness, and education in India

7+

Expert Advisors

150+

Combined Years

Advisory Board
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Leadership Spotlight

Dr. Ashish Hiramani Shukla

Dr. Ashish Hiramani Shukla

Program Director

At Nexpert School of Sports & Fitness, we understand that every student who walks through our doors carries a dream—of working in sport, of making a difference, of turning passion into a meaningful career. Our role is to guide, mentor, and empower that journey.

Through hands-on learning, expert mentorship, and real industry exposure, we help students discover their strengths and build confidence to succeed in a competitive world. Here, students are not just taught—they are shaped into professionals, leaders, and changemakers. At Nexpert, your ambition finds direction, and your future begins with purpose.

Our Advisory Board

Industry experts guiding Nexpert’s vision

Diya R. Valeja

Diya R. Valeja

Sport and Exercise Psychology

Professional Doctorate, Glasgow Caledonian University

Dr Rahul Tiwari

Dr Rahul Tiwari

Sports Performance Analysis

Head of Sports Performance Analysis

Dr Apurva Mathankar

Dr Apurva Mathankar

Director – Education

NSCA (USA), CPT, CSCS

Areas of Expertise Areas of Expertise

Expertise & Governance Pillars

Comprehensive guidance across the sports ecosystem

Sports Governance & Policy
Sports Governance & Policy

Insights from national sports bodies & regulatory frameworks

Professional Leagues & Federations
Professional Leagues & Federations

Real-world experience from IPL, ISL, PKL & Olympic committees

Fitness & High-Performance Sports
Fitness & High-Performance Sports

Elite athlete training & sports science methodologies

Sports Business & Media
Sports Business & Media

Industry knowledge in sponsorship, broadcasting & marketing

Education & Skill Development
Education & Skill Development

Curriculum design aligned with India’s sports ecosystem

Advisory Board's Role at Nexpert

Ensuring our programs remain industry-leading and future-ready

Timeline
Curriculum Validation

Curriculum Validation

Ensuring alignment with Indian & global sports industry standards and emerging career pathways

Industry Relevance & Future-Readiness

Industry Relevance & Future-Readiness

Continuous updates based on market trends, technology adoption, and evolving job roles

Mentorship Direction

Mentorship Direction

Guiding faculty and student mentorship programs with real-world insights and networking

Strategic Partnerships

Strategic Partnerships

Facilitating industry collaborations, certifications, and placement opportunities

Start Your Journey

Learn Under the Guidance of
Industry Leaders

Nexpert students benefit from insights, mentorship, and direction shaped by India's sports ecosystem.