Specialist HR Partner — Five Sectors, One Standard

Every organisation is only as strong as its people.

GRAM HR Solutions places leaders, specialists, and teams across five sectors we know deeply: Higher Education, EdTech, Design, Fashion, and Luxury Retail. Five deliberate choices, not a generalist spread — each served with the same depth of expertise.

Our Experience
Shoolini University Alliance University BIG Academy Britts Imperial Global Education Chitkara University Cintana Education DBS Global University Edology Edvancer Galileo Global Education GLA University GUS Global Services Global University Systems iNurture Education Solutions Laureate Education LISAA School of Design Pearl Academy SGT University UPES Strate School of Design Shoolini University Alliance University BIG Academy Britts Imperial Global Education Chitkara University Cintana Education DBS Global University Edology Edvancer Galileo Global Education GLA University GUS Global Services Global University Systems iNurture Education Solutions Laureate Education LISAA School of Design Pearl Academy SGT University UPES Strate School of Design
Why Clients Choose Us

Sector depth, not sector guessing

Most agencies learn your industry on your dime. We already live in the five sectors we serve — here's what that changes.

01

Built around your context

We shape every search to your organisation's structure, culture, and constraints — not a generic template pulled from an unrelated sector.

02

Faster, sharper shortlists

Our pipeline is already mapped across Higher Education, EdTech, Design, Fashion, and Luxury Retail, so you see qualified candidates in days, not months.

03

A partner for the next cycle too

Most clients stay with us across multiple hiring cycles — the relationship is the point, not just the placement.

What We Do

Six ways we hire for you

Every line of business below exists to solve one thing: getting the right person into the right institution or ed-tech team, faster and with less risk.

01

Executive Hiring

Leadership search across Higher Education, EdTech, Design, Fashion, and Luxury Retail — CXOs, Directors, and senior roles where the wrong hire is expensive.

02

Global Sourcing

A dedicated line for international organisations hiring Indian-origin talent, across academic, creative, and operating roles in any of our five sectors.

03

Recruitment Process Outsourcing

We run your hiring engine end-to-end — sourcing, screening, and onboarding — as an embedded extension of your team, not a vendor.

04

Senior & Mid-Level Hiring

Specialist and operations roles — the people who keep a campus, platform, studio, or store running, filled with market-tested research.

05

Market Intelligence

Compensation benchmarking and talent-market mapping specific to each of our five sectors, so your offers stay competitive.

06

Retained Search

An exclusive, dedicated engagement for the roles that can't afford an open mandate — our full attention until the seat is filled.

The Focus

Five sectors. One specialist standard.

We don't hire across every industry — we hire deeply across five: Higher Education, EdTech, Design, Fashion, and Luxury Retail. That focus means our team already knows the org chart, the compensation bands, and where the best candidates are sitting today, whichever of these five you're in.

Higher Education EdTech Design Fashion Luxury Retail

Faster shortlists — our pipeline is pre-mapped across all five sectors we serve

Fewer mismatches — we know what a good hire looks like in each of these sectors specifically

Sharper benchmarking — comp data drawn from the relevant sector, not a generalist average

A long relationship — most clients stay with us across multiple hiring cycles

Team collaborating during a hiring conversation
GRAM HR Solutions

Two decades of shaping leadership across the global education ecosystem, connecting exceptional talent with Higher Education & EdTech organisations across India and international markets.

The Track Record

What twenty years across these sectors adds up to

20+
Years focused on Education & EdTech hiring
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Specialist practice areas, five sectors
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Specialist sectors served, by design
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Headquartered in Delhi, working with institutions across India and abroad
The Team

Who you'll work with

A small, senior team — every mandate is handled by people who know the sector, not a rotating desk of juniors.

Vishesh Negi

Vishesh Negi

Co-Founder & CEO
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Paridhi Kompella

Paridhi Kompella

Brand & Marketing
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Nidhi Rana

Nidhi Rana

Operations & Recruitment
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Client Results

What clients say after the placement

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The best experience recruiting for my company. The GRAM team's professionalism set the standard for recruitment services — their candidate network spans daily staff all the way to CEO level.

Pankaj DubeyCountry Head
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We've been associated with the team for 4+ years. Quick to respond, and genuinely good at maintaining the relationship with the client throughout.

Parul PandeyHR Department
How We Work

What partnering with us changes

01

Optimal use of your internal HR resources

02

Improved satisfaction and retention of new hires

03

Increased efficiency across the hiring cycle

04

Actionable market insight, not just candidate lists

05

A partner invested in your next cycle, not just this one

Ready When You Are

Let's talk about your next hire.

One conversation is usually enough to tell if we're the right fit.

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