Innovative and tech-driven academic leader with over 20 years of experience in national-level higher education. Proven expertise in curriculum development, academic coordination, industry collaboration, and internship management. Adept at delivering cutting-edge courses in Information Systems, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Machine Learning. Currently pursuing a PhD in Data Science, focusing on real-world ML applications. Strong advocate of industry-integrated learning, leveraging LMS platforms, case-based instruction, and experiential pedagogy. Committed to fostering inclusive, research-informed education that prepares globally competent graduates.
• Serving as Summer Internship Program (SIP) Coordinator since 2017; responsible for student training, generating internship and industry tie-ups, and maintaining strong corporate and alumni relationships.
• Developed a one-on-one student mentoring framework to align career aspirations with industry realities.
• Monitored faculty and student performance, assessments, evaluations, and grade generation.
• Achieved 40% pre-placement offers for the graduating batch and facilitated an average stipend of ₹10,000.
• IBSAF Awards recipient:
• Best Teacher (2018)
• Best Teacher – Institution Building (2015, 2022)
• Best SIP Mentor (10 times)
• Designed curriculum, developed instructional material, and created rubric-based assessments for the Information Systems for Managers (ISM) course during the COVID-19 period.
• Served as Academic Section Coordinator and active member of the Academic Council Committee.
• Taught a wide range of postgraduate-level courses, including:
• Business Analytics, Quantitative Techniques, Business Statistics, ISM, DBMS, ERP, Operations Management, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning, Big Data, International Finance & Trade, Project Finance, FinTech, and more.
• Initiated and led a 5-day global immersion tour to Dubai with student participants.
• Coordinated Digital Marketing and Social Media Management from 2014–2025, significantly increasing alumni engagement and online presence across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google My Business, and YouTube.
• Conceptualized, redesigned, and co-edited the campus magazine “Innovision”, including fundraising and sponsorship acquisition.
• Conducted 10+ Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) and 50+ Student Development Programs (SDPs) across engineering and management colleges.
• Spearheaded numerous academic and co-curricular events as faculty advisor and club/house coordinator.
• Led implementation and training for Moodle-based LMS, ensuring effective student communication, resource sharing, and assessment integration.
• Actively contributed as a house leader and disciplinary committee member.
• Visiting Faculty at PDEU and NIPER for MBA and Executive MBA programs, teaching Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, HR Analytics, and Managerial Computing (last 3 years).
• Designed a comprehensive student learning outcome assessment plan for program effectiveness.
• Built strategic partnerships with regional and national employers to enhance graduate placement outcomes.
• Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives, creating a supportive learning environment for students from diverse socio-economic, regional, and psychological backgrounds.
Visiting lecturer at Amity Business School, ICFAI Business School, Narayana Business School, and various other MBA colleges.
MIS Executive, Ahmedabad Aviation & Aeronautics Ltd. (AAA)
Mentoring
Teaching excellence
Innovative thinking
Program assessment
Diversity initiatives
Faculty development
Organizational development
Learning outcome evaluation
Teamwork and collaboration
Educational leadership
Student counseling
Change management
Education model development
Admissions oversight
Event planning
Curriculum development
Student assessment
Academic plan development
Generated funds to print campus magazine "Innovation" by advertising.
Nine years of internship coordination experience which generate highest 40% pre-placement job offers for students with average stipend of Rs. 10,000/- and highest stipend of Rs. 50,000/-
Consecutive ten time winners of the Summer Internship Program mentor for guiding award winning students internship.
Three time Best Teachers Award for teaching (2018) and Institute Building (2015, 2022) with cash prize of Rs. 100,000/-
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), ID: - 3554289
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Institutional Membership
Vikram Sarabhai Library (IIM Ahmedabad), Individual Membership, ID: - IND12/84
● Dramatics and acting.
● Represent collage in University Youth Festival for Drama, Mono Acting, Skit, Mime and street play.
● Playing Cricket, Table Tennis & Swimming.
● Volunteering for Landmark Worldwide as Course supervisor for Landmark Forum.
Active participation in charitable and community service activities.
MS Excel
Tableau
Python
SQL
Tableau Prep
● Dramatics and acting.
● Represent collage in University Youth Festival for Drama, Mono Acting, Skit, Mime and street play.
● Playing Cricket, Table Tennis & Swimming.
● Volunteering for Landmark Worldwide as Course supervisor for Landmark Forum.
Active participation in charitable and community service activities.