Dr. M. Venugopal is a distinguished Professor of Human Resources and the director of the NITTE School of Management (NSOM). He holds a Ph.D. in Human Resources and has been an integral part of NSOM since 2019. In his role as Director, Dr. M. Venugopal is responsible for shaping the strategic direction of the school, enhancing academic programs, and cultivating industry partnerships. He is also a dedicated trainer and a source of motivation for both students and faculty.
Ph.D,
M.Com, MBA, LLB
Dr. M. Venugopal possesses over 20 years of extensive experience across diverse industries, including IT, construction, leisure, hospitality, and the service sector. He is proficient in managing all aspects of Human Resource Management and legal functions within highly competitive international business environments, spanning multiple locations. Dr. Venugopal is an expert in Human Resources, Corporate Law, Business Law, Industrial Relations, Strategic Management, and Entrepreneurship Development, combining a rich background in corporate leadership with substantial academic expertise.
In academia, Dr. M Venugopal has over 10 years of experience, primarily serving as Dean of HR and Director at various business schools in Bengaluru. He currently heading NITTE School of Management ,where he is instrumental in organizing symposiums, workshops, seminars, and training and development activities. His responsibilities include guiding projects, conducting Faculty Development Programs, and engaging in research initiatives, as well as overseeing placement activities and HR processes such as sourcing and recruitment, induction, training and development, team building, motivation, and facilitating organization-wide change management initiatives.
Human resource, Labour legislative, Strategic Management
Mr Balakrishanachar M S is the Assistant professor and Head of the Department at NITTE School of Management. With a profound dedication to business education and research, Mr Balakrishanachar has been instrumental in shaping the department's strategic direction and academic excellence since 2021. As the Head of the Department, Mr Balakrishnachar leads the department in curriculum development, faculty management, and strategic planning. They are responsible for enhancing academic programs, fostering industry connections, or managing departmental budgets.
(PhD) Finance and Financial Management services, MBA, M. Com
Mr. Balakrishanachar has over 12+ years of experience in industry and corporate. He has been taking care of various responsibilities such as Teaching and training on Finance and General Management courses for postgraduate students, providing training and placement support for all postgraduate students, establishing and maintaining corporate connections, organizing industrial visits, serving as a motivator and counsellor for students, developing and implementing departmental policies and procedures, coordinating and leading departmental meetings and initiative, He has also been Examination Controller.
General Finance, Corporate Finance, Taxation, General Management
Dr. Sandhya S. is the Head of Research at the NITTE School of Management. Dr Sandhya is dedicated to advancing the NITTE School of Management research agenda, fostering innovation, and enhancing the impact of research on both academia and industry. She is an IIM Lucknow Executive alum and Postdoctoral Researcher (AI in HR) with 23+ years of experience driving growth in Leadership, Academics, Research, Consulting and Training. Also holds Executive education in Advanced HR Analytics from IIM Rohtak. As an invited expert, delivered MDP, EDP, FDP, SDP, Workshops and Guest lectures across India.
She has also received 'Women of Excellence' award at G20 Presidency, Women Economic Forum in association with Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, New Delhi and 'Best Teacher' (ITAP) award, Andhra Pradesh.
Dr Sandhya presided as a member of BOS and BOE for MBA Board at various universities. Two of her research scholars has been awarded with PhD. She also presided over as an External Examiner (Assessment and Evaluation) for the PhD viva for Anna University, Bharatiyar University, CHRIST University and VTU. Dr. Sandhya has authored two text books on 'Management and Org B'. Dr. Sandhya has published various Research papers on different platforms in International, National Journals and Conferences and has chaired sessions as 'Chair Person' in conferences. Sandhya is an active member with various Professional bodies like "NHRD NIPM, "AOP", "APPPA, WCOP, IPPSI.
EEP-IIML, EEP-IIMR, MBA, MPhil, Ph.D., MSc (Psy), PGDIR, PGDGC, DLL, CEP (IISc)
Executive Education- IIM Lucknow, IIM Rohtak, Postdoctoral Researcher (AI in HR)
Dr. Sandhya has a total of 23+ years of experience which includes both Teaching and Industry. As a Freelance Behavioural Trainer, she has more than 16+ years of experience in the field of HRD/Learning and Development.
Strategy & Leadership, HR Analytics, Organizational Development, Organizational Behaviour, Research Methods, Design Thinking & Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Industrial Psychology, Sustainability Development
Dr. G Koteswara Rao is an Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at the NITTE School of Management. In addition to his academic role, He serves as the Controller of Examinations, where he ensures the smooth administration of exams and upholds academic standards. Dr. G Koteswara Rao holds a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management from Hyderabad Central University, with a focus on logistics and operations. As the Controller of Examinations, Dr. Koteswara Rao heads all aspects of examination processes, from scheduling to ensuring academic integrity. He collaborates with faculty to develop examination policies and handles any issues that arise during the examination period. He is working with NSOM from over 5 years now.
B.Tech,
MBA, PhD
Dr. Koteswara Rao has 10+ Years of experience as teacher, researcher and Examination In-charge. He has previously served institutions like The Oxford College of Engineering, SCTIT, MIT-Kundapur.
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Sustainable SCM, Supply Chain Analytics
Mr. Ganesh handle subjects in finance includes Financial Management, Accounting for Management, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, International Financial Management, Derivatives, Tax Management etc. He has published papers in Scopus and various reputed national and international journals.He has a vast experience in trading & investing in stock market & has handled stock market sessions for the students, fresher's and experienced investors.
Mr Ganesh B has a total of 13 years of experience teaching and Corporate. He is specialized in the area of finance and has worked in the capacity of Assistant Professor in various reputed institutions like The Oxford college of Engineering, Jain University etc.
Financial Management, Accounting for Management, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, International Financial Management, Derivatives, Tax Management etc
Dr. Chikkegowda has keen interest in areas of Finance, Accounting, Business statistics, Business Analytics, Microfinance and Marketing. At present, He is associated with NITTE School of Management as an Assistant Professor and also is associated with AICTE as a subject expert for AICTE-SLA program. He is also associated with several universities like Garden City University, Jyothi Nivaas College, NHCE, MVJ, Bengaluru for examination related work such as reviewer and moderator of question papers for various subjects in Management.
Through his extensive teaching, research, and professional activities, Dr. Chikkegowda K G continues to contribute significantly to the academic community and the broader field of management studies. His work not only advances academic knowledge but also aims to bring about practical socio-economic improvements, particularly for women entrepreneurs and rural communities.
MBA, M.Com, UGC-NET, Ph.D
Dr. Chikkegowda K G started his career with Just-dial Company limited, Bengaluru as Assistant Manager, later joined as Assistant professor at Shushruthi Institute of Management Studies, Bengaluru. He was a visiting professor at IIBS and Sap-K Business School, Mysore University, He has also severed as an Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator at IBMR -IBS, Bengaluru.
Statistics and Operations Management
MBA, PhD (Agribusiness Management)
Worked as a MANAGE Intern Fellow at the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad and project coordinator at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
Have extensive experience with social surveys involving farmers and consumers as part of my MBA and PhD research projects.
My overall research specialization is in entrepreneurial-oriented studies and farm management aspects. My doctoral thesis research was focused on agri-tourism development, which is agri-business driven in the context of the farmer as an agri-preneur.
Completed PhD (Agribusiness Management) from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.
Awarded with the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Doctoral Fellowship.
Participated in Podhigai TV debate, Thanthi TV special edition and Vaanavil talk show in the Outreach Kodaikanal FM radio.
Agribusiness Management
Opinion edit page column writer in Dinamani, Hindu Tamil Thisai, The New Indian Express & The Hindu Business Line and published many English & Tamil articles in reputed popular magazines.
Presented papers in National and International conferences.
Published research articles in peer reviewed journals.
Mr. Praveen Daniel, is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience across both corporate and industrial sectors. Mr. Daniel's impact extends beyond the corporate world and into academia. He has been a visiting professor at several renowned institutions, including St. Joseph's College, Christ University, Symbiosis Pune, and SDM Mysuru. His extensive industry experience and strategic insights have been invaluable in mentoring and developing future business leaders.
In addition to his professional endeavours, Mr. Daniel is an entrepreneur, successfully founding and managing multiple start-ups in Bengaluru, underscoring his dedication to innovation and leadership across various industries. He is also an avid mountaineering sports person.Currently, Mr. Daniel serves as a key faculty member at NSOM, where he continues to inspire and guide students, drawing upon his vast and diverse professional experiences.
PGDHRM, CHRMP(Certified HR Professional)
He has played a key role in corporate arena, joining Big Basket as their first HR professional. He has headed the HR department for top retail and HR assessment companies like - Bigbasket, Youmart, Honestbee and Eduquity. He has over 21 years of work experience specializing in the area of Human Resources & Learning and Development.
Dr. Raghavendra joined NSOM a year back, he brings a wealth of experience in Agribusiness and Marketing Management. He has a background of roles such as Senior Research Fellow in National Institute of Agricultural Marketing funded Project and Project Assistant in Karnataka Agricultural Price Commission funded project at the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore.
Contributing practical insights from diverse projects, he has been involved in sustainability verification for coffee growers at Enveritas and managed social-ecological systems in the rural-urban interface project sponsored by Georg-August University Gottingen, Germany. Previously, during a Summer Placement Internship, he also worked as an intern at the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, gaining valuable insights into the financial aspects of the agricultural sector. Currently, He is been committed to academia, fostering knowledge, and innovation at NITTE School of Management.
MBA-ABM, Ph.D(ABM)
Senior Research Fellow in National Institute of Agricultural Marketing funded Project and Project Assistant in Karnataka Agricultural Price Commission funded project at the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore. He has done valuable internship at the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, gaining valuable insights into the financial aspects of the agricultural sector.
Prof. Guru Prasad K J is an assistant professor also a motivational speaker and a trainer. Prof. Guru Prasad has conducted more then 60+ workshops on leadership, confidence building, ethics manipulating hard skills into soft skills.
He has also been a global career advisor for an oversees education consultant company. He has also been awarded as best teacher from INCS in 2020.
He is activity training the public and corporate relations across Karnataka.
Placement Assisted for more than 700+ students and successfully placed 585 students across India.
M.Com, MBA, (PhD)
1 year of industry experience with over 10+ years ofrnteaching and training experience.
Having insights on Business Analytics Data Mining, passionate on Personality Development training, Corporate Etiquettes, Mindfulness Coach, Certified counselor from Microsoft
Awarded as Best Teacher from INSC in (2020), peer journal reviewer For INSC Bangalore. He is now associated with Nitte school of management as assistant professor and placement Head.
B.E(CSE), PGDM, M.Sc-SCM EM Normondie France
business analyst
Mr. Girinarayan G is a senior HR professional in the areas of leadership, HRM, and Organisation Development. Presently, he works as Senior Partner - Your HR Buddy, OD Consultant, and HR Advisor - CEO HR Consultancy, Fellow - NIPM, and Past Chairman, Karnataka Chapter. He worked for reputed organizations and MNCs such as Siemens, Mercedes Benz, Tata Group, GE India, Terex Corporation, etc. He is a recognized teacher, trainer, and coach. He enlightens our students in HRM areas.
Mr Atul Sharma worked for Bosch group, Cummins Group, DCM Shriram and such other reputed organizations in senior level HR positions. He teaches HRM and TQM at the Institute.
MBA, PGD- IR&PM, LLB, EGMP- IIM Bengaluru
Marketing
Dr. Ashima Sharma is an emerging academic professional with arnPhD in Business Management from a prestigious state university in Himachal Pradesh.rnHer academic credentials also include an MBA with specializations in Marketingrnand Human Resources. Additionally, she possesses nearly a year of corporaternexperience with a prominent print media company in North India. Dr. Sharma isrndeeply passionate about teaching and is consistently motivated by a desire tornexpand her knowledge and skills.
Phd(Business Management) ,MBA(Marketing and HR)
Almost a year experience as Talent Acquisition Coordinator inrnleading print media company, and 3 months as guest faculty.
Marketing, Human Resource, Skill Academy Coordinator
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