
Col. Yogesh Grotra (Retd.)
Col Yogesh Grotra (Retd) is a seasoned professional with over 33 years of service, including 27 years in the Indian Army and 6 years in the education sector. His career reflects strong expertise in leadership, planning, operations management, and institutional development.
He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Physics from Delhi University, a B.Tech. in Communications and IT from Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Diplomas in Junior and Senior Defence Management from Ahilya Bai Holkar University. Recognized for his service, he received the Army Commander’s Commendation Card and the United Nations Distinguished Service Medal while serving as a UN Observer in Sudan.
During his military career, Col Grotra held key academic and training roles at top defence institutions. He also represented the Ministry of Defence on global platforms. His leadership extended to managing HR operations, with a focus on performance management, succession planning, training, and operational readiness.
With his rich blend of military and academic experience, Col Grotra brings deep insight into leadership development, team building, and strategic planning, making him a valuable asset in both defence and civilian education sectors.