Dr. Suchitra Ashish Naik is presently (since March, 2017) Principal (I/C) of VPMs (Thane), K.G. Joshi College of Arts and N.G. Bedekar College of Commerce, Thane affiliated to University of Mumbai (UoM). She is an Associate Professor of Philosophy in the college and has long standing teaching, counselling and research experience spread over nearly two-and-a-half decades. Her key contributions include teaching philosophy to undergraduate and postgraduate students of UoM. She is a counsellor to several teenage students. In addition, she is a committee member of Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal, a co-opted member of the Board of Studies in philosophy, logic and a resource person at UGC HRD Centre of UoM. Further, she has published papers at state, national and international level journals. Dr. Naik holds a first class (rank holder) Bachelors and Masters degrees in Arts in Philosophy and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from UoM. The theme of her Ph.D. thesis was Philosophy of Education. In addition, she has a PG Diploma in Counselling and Child Guidance in which she stood first at the SNDT University (2005) and is a Ph.D. Guide in Philosophy of UoM. This work Philosophy of Education is based on her Ph.D. Thesis.