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  • Dr. Priyadarshini Agnihotri

    Dr. Priyadarshini Agnihotri

    Principal, Kothari College of Management Science and Technology, Indore

    Educational Qualifications: Ph.D. (Geography) – Barkatullah University, Bhopal M.Phil (Geography) – Barkatullah University, Bhopal M.A. (Geography) – Barkatullah University, Bhopal B.Ed. – Barkatullah University, Bhopal M.Ed. – IASE University, Rajasthan

    Professional Profile:

    Over 30 years of rich experience in Industry, Research, and Academia.

    Presently serving as the Principal at Kothari College of Management Science and Technology, Indore.

    Actively engaged as a social worker and a dedicated environmentalist promoting sustainability and eco-awareness.

    Publications

    Authored more than 25 books, including:

    1. Bhautik Bhugol (Physical Geography)

    2. Kshetriya Bhugol (Regional Geography)

    3. Manav Bhugol (Human Geography)

    Numerous other books on Environment and Sustainable Development.

    Published over 80 research papers in reputed national and international journals.

    Awards & Recognitions

    1. “Yuva Bhugolvetta Award” (1994) – by Indian Institute of Geographers (IIG).

    2. Confederation of Education Excellence (CEE) Teachers Award, 2015, New Delhi – for outstanding contribution in research, publications, and academics.

    3. “Vama Shakti Metro Woman Award”, 2016 – by Rajasthan Patrika for excellence in education and social leadership.

    4. Honored by the Central Panchayati Raj Secretary for remarkable achievements in research and community development.

    Areas of Interest:

    Physical, Human, and Regional Geography

    Environmental Awareness and Conservation

    Women Empowerment and Rural Development

    Academic Leadership and Institutional Development

    Research Guidance and Publication

    Personal Vision

    Dr. Priyadarshini Agnihotri envisions education as a means to empower communities and believes in promoting environmental sustainability, research excellence, and holistic development through academic innovation and social engagement

    Professional Strengths:

    President, North-West Zone, Research Foundation of India (RFI).

    Active Member, Indian Institute of Geographers (IIG).

    Active Member, Rajasthan Geographers’ Association (RGA).

  • Khushboo Verma

    Khushboo Verma

    Assistant Professor

    Department: Management

    Educational Qualifications: Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources & Marketing

    Professional Profile:

    Currently working as Senior Insurance Manager at PNB MetLife Insurance

    Experienced in managing client relations, human resource development, and marketing strategies.

    Skilled in leadership, communication, and team management with a strong focus on business growth and student mentoring.

    Areas of Interest:

    Human Resource Management

    Marketing and Sales

    Entrepreneurship Development

    Business Communication

    Professional Strengths:

    Dynamic teaching approach integrating real-world business experience

    Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

    Focused on career-oriented learning and practical exposure for students

  • Naina Jain

    Naina Jain

    Assistant Professor

    Department: Management

    Educational Qualifications: 1.M.B.A (Management) 2.B.B.A 3.B.Ed 4.Higher Secondary 5.High School

    Professional Profile:

    * Visiting Trainer – Sage University, Indore (2 years) by Orange Training Consultancy
    * Head of Department (Management) – Arihant College, Indore (5 years)
    * PGT Business Studies Teacher – Brilliant H.S. School, Indore (1 year)
    * PGT Business Studies Teacher – Sahodaya Convent, Depalpur (1.5 years)
    * H.R. Manager – Ocean Hygiene, Indore (1 year)
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    Areas of Interest:

    * Successfully led and managed the Management Department for 5 years.
    * Skilled in MS Office, and social media handling.
    * Excellent communication, training, and counselling abilities.
    * Capable of adopting new concepts quickly and creating a comfortable learning environment.
    * ⁠Attending Various Seminar -Corporate Social Responsibility -Cyber Securities , Stock Market etc

  •  Dr. Arpana Yadav

    Dr. Arpana Yadav

    Librarian

    Department: Library

    Educational Qualifications: Ph.D. in Library & Information Science

    Professional Profile:

    Dr. Arpana Yadav is a dedicated and knowledgeable professional in the field of Library and Information Science. With a deep commitment to academic excellence and knowledge management, she plays a vital role in facilitating research, digital learning, and academic resource organization. Her expertise includes library automation, information retrieval systems, digital repository management, and modern information services.

    Areas of Interest:

    Library Automation & Digitalization

    Cataloguing and Classification

    Research Support & Information Literacy

    Digital Library Management

    User Education and Resource Sharing

    Professional Strengths:

    Dr. Yadav believes in fostering a culture of reading and research among students and faculty members. She integrates modern ICT tools to provide efficient and accessible information services, supporting both traditional and digital learning environments.

    Guided students and faculty in effective use of library resources.

    Organized library orientation and training programs.

    Promotes open-access resources and e-learning platforms.

  • Kanishk Suryavanshi

    Kanishk Suryavanshi

    Department: Arts

    Educational Qualifications: BE (Civil Engineering) MA (History) UGC-NET 2023

    Professional Profile:

    A multidisciplinary scholar with a solid foundation in Civil Engineering and advanced specialization in History, currently qualified with UGC-NET 2023. Possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills across technical and humanities domains. Interested in pursuing a career in academia, research, or interdisciplinary fields bridging engineering, heritage, and societal studies. Adept at designing and executing research projects, teaching courses, and contributing to scholarly discourse.

    Areas of Interest:

    Interdisciplinary perspective: Combining engineering methodology with historical inquiry

    Research skills: Literature review, archival work, field surveys, data analysis

    Writing & communication: Academic papers, essays, presentation skills

    Teaching / mentoring potential: Ability to deliver lectures, guide students

    Technical tools: (List relevant tools, e.g. AutoCAD, GIS, statistical software, citation software)

    Soft skills: Critical thinking, organization, collaboration, time management

    Worked on responsibilities included fieldwork, data collection, analysis, report writing

  • Ms. Namrata Singh Gaharwar

    Ms. Namrata Singh Gaharwar

    Department: Management

    Educational Qualifications: M.Phil (Economics) M.A. (Economics) MBA (Master of Business Administration) B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) PGDCA (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications)

    Professional Profile:

    Ms. Namrata Singh Gaharwar is an accomplished academician with over five years of teaching experience in the field of Management and Economics. She has a strong interdisciplinary background, combining managerial insight with economic understanding and technological competence.

    Areas of Interest:

    Managerial Economics

    Human Resource Management

    Business Studies and Administration

    Computer Applications in Management

    She believes in fostering analytical thinking and practical learning among students through case studies, interactive sessions, and research-oriented teaching methods. Her approach emphasizes developing leadership, ethical values, and decision-making abilities in future professionals.

    Professional Strengths:

    Dedicated educator with a student-centric approach

    Skilled in integrating technology into teaching

    Committed to academic excellence and continuous learning

  •  Ms. Sujata Sisodia

    Ms. Sujata Sisodia

    Department: Department of Social Work

    Professional Profile:

    Ms. Sujata Sisodia is a committed academician and social worker with a deep sense of responsibility toward community development and social welfare. She has actively contributed to various social initiatives focusing on women empowerment, youth leadership, health awareness, and community upliftment. Her approach combines academic excellence with practical engagement in social causes, reflecting her dedication to building an inclusive and aware society.

    Areas of Interest:

    1. “Right Step for Right Way” Campaign – Conducted a large-scale distribution drive in slum areas of Indore, providing stationery, clothes, and food packets to underprivileged families.

    2. Self-Defence Awareness Programme – Organized a training session in schools to promote safety, confidence, and self-protection among young girls.

    3. Blood Donation Camp – Coordinated a successful blood donation drive in collaboration with Aspire Foundation, encouraging students and community members to contribute to this life-saving cause.

    4. Menstrual Health & Hygiene Awareness Programme – Conducted awareness campaigns in rural areas to educate women and adolescent girls on menstrual health and hygiene practices.

    5. Women Empowerment Training – Led training and development sessions for women in villages under empowerment initiatives aimed at skill enhancement and self-reliance.

    Professional Strengths:

    1. Youth Leadership Programme (2023) – Participated in the Training Programme on Capacity Building for Youth Leadership: Unlocking Potential organized by Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi (06 November 2023).

    2. Madhya Pradesh Gaurav Ratna Samman (2022) – Honoured by the Minister of Water Resources, Mr. Tulsi Silawat, for remarkable contribution to social work.

    3. Best Social Worker Award – Received Deen Bandhu C.F. Andrew Prize for outstanding social concern and community engagement during the Master of Social Work (MSW) program.

    Community Mobilization & Outreach

    Women Empowerment Initiatives

    Youth Leadership & Training

    Social Awareness Campaigns

    Event Coordination & Programme Management

  • Ms. Madhuri Kumawat

    Ms. Madhuri Kumawat

    Department: Science

    Educational Qualifications: M.Sc (Mathematics), B.Ed, B.Sc

    Professional Profile:

    Ms. Madhuri Kumawat is a dedicated and result-oriented academic professional with a strong foundation in Mathematics and Science. With a passion for teaching and mentoring, she focuses on building conceptual clarity and analytical thinking among students. Her teaching approach blends theoretical understanding with practical applications, encouraging students to develop a scientific temperament and problem-solving attitude.

    Areas of Interest:

    Expertise in Pure and Applied Mathematics

    Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods

    Curriculum Design and Academic Planning

    Student Counseling and Mentorship

    Research Orientation and Analytical Skills

    Professional Strengths:

    She believes that education is a continuous journey of exploration and growth. Her goal is to inspire students to think critically, reason logically, and apply mathematical knowledge to real-life situations.

    Professional Objective:
    To contribute meaningfully to academic excellence and research in Mathematics and to foster a learning environment that promotes curiosity, discipline, and holistic development of students.

  • Dr. Alpa Mishra

    Dr. Alpa Mishra

    HOD & Assistant Professor

    Department: Social Work

    Educational Qualifications: Ph.D. in Social Work

    Professional Profile:

    Dr. Alpa Mishra is a dedicated academician and social work professional with 15 years of teaching and research experience. Her doctoral research on the socio-economic condition of tribal women highlights her deep commitment to promoting gender equity and community development. She has published research papers in national and international journals, contributing valuable insights to the field of social welfare and tribal studies.

    As an active participant in various social activities, Dr. Mishra continuously works towards empowering marginalized communities through field-based initiatives and capacity-building programs.

    Areas of Interest:

    Coordinator, Central Board of Study for Social Work

    Mentor and Field Guide for students in community-based projects and research

    Organizer and Resource Person in national seminars, workshops, and training programs related to social development and women’s empowerment

    Professional Strengths:

    Social Work Education & Field Supervision

    Community Development & Tribal Welfare

    Women Empowerment Initiatives

    Research, Training, and Publication

    Leadership & Academic Coordination

  •  Madhur Bhatt

    Madhur Bhatt

    Department: Computer Science and Applications

    Educational Qualifications: Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

    Professional Profile:

    Madhur Bhatt is a dedicated and knowledgeable academic professional serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Applications. With a strong foundation in computer science principles and modern technologies, he is committed to fostering technical excellence and analytical thinking among students. His teaching approach integrates practical exposure with theoretical learning to prepare students for the dynamic IT industry.

    Areas of Interest:

    Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

    Cloud Computing and Cyber Security

    Software Development Life Cycle

    Educational Technology Integration

    Professional Strengths:

    Strong leadership and mentoring skills

    Excellent communication and presentation abilities

    Passionate about student development and innovation

    Active participation in departmental and institutional activities