OUR FACULTY
Our Faculty includes senior educators with industry experience. With their deep insight into the best teaching and industry practices our students get the best of both the world!

Academic Coordinator
Dr. Manishkumar Varma
With a total experience of more than two decades, Dr. Varma is a unique blend of Industrial experience and academics. He holds a Ph.D. in Management, Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, and Masters in Management Studies. Dr. Varma was awarded the European fellowship from UPM Madrid, Spain. Apart from being an excellent educator, he is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB). Dr. Varma has worked with SPPU as an Associate Professor and a recognized research guide too. He has published more than 25 papers in peer-reviewed and Scopus Indexed journals.

Assistant Professor
Dr. Sabiha Fazalbhoy
Dr. Sabiha Fazalbhoy has a teaching experience of 12 years in the Higher Education and an Industry experience of 7 years. She holds a PhD in Management. She has presented and published several research papers in high indexed journals in Entrepreneurship and Management domains and has reviewed research papers for the esteemed South Asian Journal of Management. She is a PhD thesis reviewer and has co-edited a book published by IGI Global, USA.
Programme Head
Dr. Pranav Raj
Pranav is a student of Social Science with specialisation in Economics. His research area primarily involves law and economics, development economics, and issues related to economic growth.. He has worked with Ernst Young for approximately four years. Apart from academics, Pranav loves to travel and is fond of reading crime fictions. Pranav also runs a YouTube channel to share his knowledge on Econometrics and its applications in the field of Economics.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Bharti Pathania
Dr. Bharti Pathania has more than 15 years of intense work experience in the capacity of Assistant Professor in graduate and post-graduate organizations. Her research Interests includes : Adolescence issues, Health issues for women and girls, Gender issues. She had attended ,presented and published research papers in national and international journals and conferences. She has also guided postgraduate students for dissertations/project work.
Assistant Professor
Ms. Aastha Shirodker
Ms. Aastha pursued her Master’s degree in Psychology (Clinical Psychology). She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Goa University in 2018. She qualified Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (SET) in 2020. She is passionate about engaging in the field of Education and Research in the discipline of Psychology. She has a keen interest in psychological testing and experimentation. She is also an ardent nature conservationist.

Programme Head
Dr. Saidia Jeelani
Dr. Saidia Jeelani is faculty of Finance and Accounting. She holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Amity University, India. She has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Allana Institute of Management Sciences affiliated with SPPU. She has published several research papers in journals of national and international repute. In addition, she has guided postgraduate students in various research projects.

Assistant Professor
Dr. Jyothi Narayanankutty
Dr Jyothi is a Doctorate in Commerce from Bharathiyar University. Dr Jyothi has a total of 27 years of teaching experience. Apart from teaching, she has been Academic Head in various esteemed institutions like ICAI . Along with Post Graduation in Commerce she also possess a degree in Education. She has multiple publications to her credit in indexed journals and has attended several conferences on internal quality assurance.

Assistant Professor
Ms. Zubia Sheikh
Ms Zubia Shaikh is an active and passionate academic administrator. Experienced educator with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry for more than twelve years. Skilled in Academic Administration, Educational Leadership, Event Handling, and Team Leadership. Strong education professional with Mater of commerce, Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of law.

Programme Head
Dr. Vikas Kashid
Dr. Vikas Kashid received his PhD in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics in May 2014 from the Department of Physics, Savitribai Phule Pune University, In 2017, he received Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship (OPDF) from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, to work at Peter Grünberg Institute, Forschungszentrum, Jülich Germany. He recently worked at the Department of Physics, Savitribai Phule Pune University as SPPU postdoctoral fellow to work on lead-free perovskite materials for better efficiency. He has special interests in performing electronic structure calculations of magnetic and topological materials.

Assistant Professor
Ms. Reshma Ravindran
Mrs. Reshma has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (2006-10) from Government College of Engineering, Kannur, India. She secured the second rank at the university level for B.Tech. She did her Masters in Power Electronics (2011-13) from the National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India. Mrs. Reshma started her career as Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at Government College of Engineering, Kannur.
Her research interests are in Power Electronics, Design and control of Soft switched converters, Renewable energy & Electrical Drives.