India SES Map / Mumbai / Witty International School
Witty International School
📍 Malad, Mumbai · Maharashtra
The highest tier in the Makers’ Muse badge system — earned through three years of continuous programme delivery, 3 published student research papers, and a self-sustaining STEM ecosystem.
SCHOOL STATISTICS
3
Papers published
85+
STEM students
4
Competitions entered
12
Teachers certified
Year 3
SES partnership
1,200+
Total students
LIVE ACHIEVEMENT FEED
What Witty International Students Have Built & Published
Updated within 24 hours of every result. Every entry is verified by Makers’ Muse
before it appears on this page.
Priya S. (Grade 10) — Research Paper Published
Water Quality Analysis in Municipal Areas Using IoT Sensor Networks · International Journal of Student Research in Science
📄 YSRP · PublishedTeam of 4 (Grade 9) — ATL Innovation Marathon · State Finalist
Smart waste segregation system using IoT and computer vision · Reached state round
🏆 Competition · State LevelRahul M. (Grade 11) — Research Paper Published
CNN Approach for Early Detection of Leaf Disease in Agricultural Crops · Young Researchers Journal of Technology
📄 YSRP · PublishedAnanya K. (Grade 8) — Gesture-Controlled Robotic Arm Showcased
6-DOF arm controlled via flex-sensor glove · Operational prototype · Parent showcase presentation
✏️ Prototyping · Showcase12 Teachers — SES FDP Certification Renewed for Year 3
All Grade 1–12 faculty re-certified · Programme delivery continues uninterrupted
✓ FDP · CertifiedSneha T. (Grade 12) — Research Paper Published
Machine Learning Methods for Non-Invasive Skin Condition Classification · IJSRTS · DOI issued
📄 YSRP · Published
Sep 2025
ACTIVE PROGRAMMES
Running at Witty International Right Now
SES PROGRAMME
STEM Enabled School
Full curriculum delivery Grade 1–12. Weekly sessions, monthly PTM showcases, school-wide teacher certification. Ongoing since Year 1.
85
Enrolled
Year 3
Running
CBSE
Aligned
YSRP
Research Papers
Grade 9–12 students publishing original peer-reviewed academic research with domain-expert mentors. 3 papers published to date.
3
Published
85%+
Accept rate
14 wk
Per paper
PROTOTYPING
Real Builds
Students building working IoT devices, robotics systems, and AI-powered tools. Competition-ready with full documentation.
6
Prototypes
3
Showcased
2
Competitions
PUBLISHED STUDENT RESEARCH
Research Papers From Witty International
Every paper is peer-reviewed, published in an indexed journal, and permanently
listed on the India Student Research Index with a DOI.
FDP-CERTIFIED FACULTY
Teachers Certified Before Day 1
All Makers’ Muse teachers are FDP-certified before the first student session.
The school builds genuine internal capacity — not dependency.
Ms. Swapna M.
STEM Coordinator · Grade 1–12
✓ FDP CertifiedMr. Rajesh K.
Technology · Grade 6–8
✓ FDP CertifiedMs. Preethi A.
Science · Grade 9–12
✓ FDP CertifiedMr. Vivek N.
Robotics · Grade 4–8
✓ FDP CertifiedCOMPETITION RECORD
From Classroom to Competition Stage
ATL Innovation Marathon 2025
NITI Aayog · Maharashtra State Level · Smart Waste Segregation
State FinalistRoboCup Junior India 2025
National Level · Dance Category · 2-person team
2nd Place · NationalSES City Championship Mumbai 2026
Makers’ Muse · Research Presentation Track
1st Place · City ChampionIRIS National Science Fair 2025
IIT Bombay · AI & Computer Science Category
National Finalist · Top 25FROM THE HEADMISTRESS
“Our collaboration with Makers’ Muse transformed our school’s STEM culture. From circuits to AI and app development — students built real things, not worksheets. Our STEM ecosystem is now genuinely self-sustaining. We are renewing for a third year without hesitation.
Swapna Shaji
Headmistress · Witty International School, Malad
💎 SES Platinum School · Year 33
Peer-reviewed papers published by students
85+
Students enrolled in STEM programme
12
FDP-certified teachers
4
Competitions entered · 1 city champion
🔒 SES Principal Circle
Invite-only · 100 members
Swapna Shaji · Witty International, Mumbai · 💎 Platinum
4 students qualified for ATL Maharashtra finals. Happy to share prep approach with anyone.
Priya Menon · Heritage World, Bengaluru · 🥈 Silver
Yes please! Also — does anyone know a good principal in Hyderabad who should be on the SES Map?
Dr. Meera J. · Cambridge Int., Pune · 🥇 Gold
3 YSRP papers accepted this term. Parents asking for expansion. Thinking mandatory for Grade 11.
To join the Principal Circle, your school must be a certified SES school. Membership is earned by getting on the map — not by applying.
SES PRINCIPAL CIRCLE
The network every serious school leader wants to be in.
An invite-only WhatsApp group of 100 school principals — all SES-certified. Generates 5+ peer school referrals per week organically. Cannot be joined — only earned.
Peer introductions & referrals
Principals introduce each other to coaches, vendors, sponsors, and talent weekly.
Early access to India STEM Quarterly Report
Circle members see national data before it is published anywhere.
Competition coaching network
Share preparation, team rosters, and results before national events.
SES BADGE SYSTEM
Three Tiers. Earned — Not Bought.
The SES badge is earned through programme delivery and measurable
outcomes. Witty International has reached the highest tier.
SES Silver
Year 1 · Foundation
Programme live · Teachers FDP-certified · Students enrolled · First PTM showcase completed.
WITTY INTERNATIONAL RECEIVED:
- → Framed A3 certificate
- → Brass reception placard
- → Digital badge for website
- → SES Map listing (24h)
✓ Completed — April 2023
SES Gold
Year 2 · Research Active
Silver criteria + YSRP active · First published paper · Competition entry made.
WITTY INTERNATIONAL RECEIVED:
- → Gold badge upgrade kit
- → Principal Circle invitation
- → LinkedIn announcement
- → Press release template
✓ Completed — April 2024
SES Platinum
Year 3+ · Excellence
Gold criteria + 3+ papers · National competition placement · Live Projects active for senior students.
WITTY INTERNATIONAL RECEIVES:
- → Platinum badge upgrade
- → Annual Showcase Event
- → Circle senior membership
- → Quarterly Report early access
💎 Currently Active — April 2025