Core Faculties
Our Faculties, Our Strength
Dr. Milind Kulkarni
Director
B.Sc.(Physics), M.C.M., D.B.M. M.M.S. (Fin.Mgmt.), M.B.S.(Prod. Mgmt.) M.C.A.. M.Phil. (Comm. & Mgmt.) outstanding grade from Savitribai Phule Pune University. PhD. (Management). Total 31 Years Experience in that 16 years industrial and 16 years teaching experience. More than 92+ research papers published in Scopus, ABD,UGC Care Listed, National and international Journals. More than 250 FDP, Work-Shops, Seminars and Conferences are attended. 13+ books Published. 22- Ph.D. Thesis are Examined. Best Teacher Award in 2020. Expertise in Operations and Supply Chain Management. 4 Students awarded for Ph.D. under my guidance and 5 Patents are published.
Dr. Atul Kapdi
Academic Director
BAMS, MMM, PhD, in Social Marketing (Healthcare). International course coordinator. 33 years of industrial and 15 years of teaching experience. 22 national and international research publications. Expertise in Healthcare Management, Marketing Management, behavioural science, etc. One of the first advocate of social marketing approved to healthcare behaviour change model. Visiting faculty at Hannover University of Applied Sciences & Arts, and Lutheran University, Nuremberg, Germany.
Prof. Dr. Shailesh Siddhatekar
Associate Professor
B.Com, M.Com, M.P.M, M.Phil, Ph.D (Human Resource Management) from D.Y. Patil University. 12 years of industrial and 13 years of academic experience. Expertise in HRM, Information Technology, Training & Development, Professional Development, Operating Management, Recruitment, Team Building, Leadership, Health and Safety, HR Audits and HR-related subjects. Published 15 papers at national and international conferences. Case studies on national & international level.
Prof. Dr. Rashmi Mate
Associate Professor
B.Com, MBA, Ph.D in Financial Management. Pune University recognized Ph.D guide. 2 years of industrial and 13+ years of teaching experience. 14 research papers published in UGC Care, National & International Conferences. Expertise in Economics, Financial Management including Behavioural Finance & International Finance. Corporate Consultant for Industry–Academia Collaboration, Skill Enhancement curriculum design & International Collaborative Research. Visiting faculty at Lutheran University, Germany.
Prof. Dr. Kanchan Jatkar
Assistant Professor
B.Com, MBA (Fin), Ph.D from SPPU in Financial Management. 14+ years of teaching experience. 11 research papers published in national and international journals. Expertise in Accounting, Advanced Financial Management, Financial Services & Financial Modelling. Conducted workshops on Financial Planning.
Prof. Dr. Sushma Sathe
Assistant Professor
B.Sc. (Physics) and MBA (Finance), Ph.D. in Financial Management from SPPU. 3 years of industrial and 12 years of academic experience. She has published 15+ research papers in national and international journals. Expertise in research methodology, financial management, equity research, basics of statistics, biostatistics. Conducted workshops and guest sessions on research methodology and statistics.
Asst. Prof. Prachi Gore
Training and Placement Officer
B.Sc. (Electronics) and MBA (HR) from SPPU, with 10 years of experience in Human Resource Management across corporate and academic sectors. Expertise includes HR operations, training & development, industry relations, talent management, and employee engagement. Published research on the impact of Artificial Intelligence in HRM.
Prof. Ramanand Chivate
Assistant Professor
Master in Computer Management and pursuing Ph.D from Savitribai Phule Pune University. International Certification of MCS, MCSE, MCT and CCNA. Certified Microsoft trainer. 20+ years of experience in the teaching field. International experienced faculty for UK University as well as Mauritius University. Worked with various well-known management institutes in Pune.
Dr. Supriya Phadke
Assistant Professor
BAMS, MBA, DLL& LW, Ph.D in Production Management. 6 publications in national & international journals. Total 16+ years experience in Healthcare and Marketing, including 8+ years academic experience. Faculty for Marketing and Healthcare Management.
Ms. Devayani Kulkarni
Librarian
1st Rank at B. Lib. Sci. & M. Lib. Sci., both from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Qualified UGC NET exam. 16+ years of experience as an Academic Librarian. Participated in national seminars, workshops & conferences. Published 2 research papers at national conferences. Successfully handling and contributing to various publications of the Institute.
Mrs. Neha Purohit
Assistant Professor
PhD Research Scholar B.Tech (Electrical), MBA (HR) - HR professional, academic researcher, and social entrepreneur bridging the gap between management theory and industry practice. Specializes in gig economy employee engagement and retention strategies, backed by five years of corporate HR experience. Founder of Empowered Services, a venture dedicated to youth skilling, grassroots workforce development, and community impact
Prof. Apurva Keskar
Assistant Professor
BE CSE, MBA IT, PhD in IT Management (Pursuing) - Business Analytics professional and academic researcher with 8 years of academic experience. Passionate about data-driven decision-making, AI, and management education, I combine analytical expertise with research, teaching, and innovation to create meaningful organizational impact and growth.
