
For the first time, the Sahodaya School Complex conference—a flagship forum of the CBSE—has moved beyond Indian shores to be held internationally. The event titled “1st International & 31st Annual Conference of Sahodaya School Complexes – 2025” took place in Dubai, gathering over 1,000 school leaders, educators and stakeholders from CBSE‑affiliated institutions across India and abroad. The theme reads: “Rooted in Wisdom, Rising with Vision: Reimagining Education through NEP 2020”
Scope & Participants
The two‑day event brought together a wide‑ranging audience: school principals, management officials, teachers, and education‑policy stakeholders from CBSE‑affiliated schools worldwide. The Gulf region holds particular significance, with over 100 Indian curriculum CBSE schools in the UAE alone.
Themes & Objectives
The conference focuses on four key objectives,
- Fostering meaningful partnerships among CBSE‑affiliated schools globally.
- Developing practical strategies for implementing the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) across diverse educational contexts.
- Showcasing innovations in teaching methodology and school management.
- Encouraging strategic collaborations that support holistic education—emphasising critical thinking, creativity and global citizenship.
Venue & Date
- The conference is scheduled for 4‑5 November 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai in Dubai.
- The dates were revised (from an earlier schedule of 3‑4 Nov) to accommodate operational requirements.