
Sonal Tanavade
@sonaltanavade
Assistant Programme Manager at IIT Bombay coordinating continuing education and science outreach programmes.
What I'm looking for
At IIT Bombay, I manage end-to-end execution of Alumni Continuing Education Programmes and coordinate school outreach, faculty development, and teacher training initiatives. I also prepare programme materials and reports, and manage participant communications, registrations, and event logistics.
At Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, I coordinated educational and science outreach programmes for students and teachers. I supported programme coordination, documentation, and stakeholder communication for the International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics, and contributed to its social media and digital outreach.
At Wipro Ltd., I developed Standard Operating Procedures for onboarding, exits, and performance processes, and supported onboarding process improvements. I’m seeking work in science communication, outreach, public engagement, or knowledge dissemination in research, policy, or academic settings; I’m also open to HR operations, process improvement, and cross-functional project coordination.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Programme Manager
IIT Bombay
Nov 2025 - Present (11 months)
Leading end-to-end execution of Alumni Continuing Education Programmes, coordinating school outreach, faculty development, and teacher training initiatives. Develops project proposals, documentation, and marketing materials while managing stakeholder communication and event logistics.
Project Assistant
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education
Aug 2022 - Oct 2025 (3 years 2 months)
Coordinated national and international educational and science outreach programmes for students and teachers. Played a key role in organizing the International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics (IOAA), supporting coordination, documentation, and communication for 300+ participants.
Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for onboarding, exits, and performance processes. Improved onboarding efficiency through process optimization and maintained HR systems and compliance records.
Education
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Mumbai University
Master of Science, Physics
2017 - 2019
Master of Science in Physics from Mumbai University from 2017 to 2019.
Vaze Kelkar College, Mulund
Bachelor of Science, Physics
2014 - 2017
Bachelor of Science in Physics from Vaze Kelkar College, Mulund from 2014 to 2017.
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