Padmini holds a diverse range of academic credentials including an Advance diploma in Total Quality Management (TQM), Lead Trainer certification for ISO 9001: 2015 and a gold certification as a TBEM Assessor. Additionally, she is also a certified Strategic Management Professional (SMP) from XLRI and holds a certification in Leadership Management by Strayer University. Furthermore, she is also a POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Expert and a PMS (Performance Management System) Expert. Currently, she is actively pursuing her Doctorate degree in Risk Management from ISBM.

In addition to her professional acumen, she is a passionate writer with a portfolio of numerous articles on LinkedIn and has two published white papers in the context of Indian school system to her name. Also, she has recently published her debut book. She is a TED speaker, an avid reader and has a deep passion for travelling.

As a form of societal contribution, during her leisure time, she commits herself to diverse endeavours. These include offering guidance to young individuals in crafting strategies and effectively monetizing their startup ideas and initiatives, conducting workshops and seminars aimed at educating and raising awareness about workplace sexual harassment prevention (POSH) and helping students in goal setting and enhancing their performance.