Sangeeta Shankar received gold medals with her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, and a Ph.D. in music from Banaras Hindu University.

Its highlights were the interesting story format and the participation of various prominent celebrities like Madhuri Dixit, Javed Akhtar, Zakir Hussain, Birju Maharaj, Jagjit Singh, Naushad, Amol Palekar, Pankaj Udhas, Yukta Mookhey, Kanak Rele, Suresh Wadkar, N. Rajam, Sadhana Sargam, Shankar Mahadevan, Annu Kapoor, Veena Sahasrabuddhe, and many others.

A school continuously growing during her six year tenure, brought out many talented budding musicians who are an asset to the music industry today.

She is currently a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Institution [6] 2020 – 2021: ’22 Shrutis Simplified’ – a five part series, is a gold mine for musicians & music students.

She received the Sangeet Natak Academy award in 2021 from the President of India[12][13] for her work in music education.