Faculty
Master of Business Administration
With over 15 years of experience in the higher education and IT sector, Dr. Sahil Sawhney is an accomplished professional. He has a strong academic background, having published 15 research papers in reputed international journals and conferences, and filed 10 patents with the Indian Patent and Trademarks Office. In recognition of his leadership skills, Dr. Sawhney has received the CMI Level 5 award in Leadership from UKEIR. He has also been honored with the 8th I3 India Innovation Startup Award, showcasing his ability to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. Dr. Sawhney is a core member of the faculty-led startup Performance Insight 360, which focuses on developing a Quality Analytics framework. Currently, Dr. Sawhney is contributing as a General Manager of strategic initiatives at Model Institute of Engineering and Technology in Jammu.
Prof. Sahil Sawhney
Professor
Ajay Khajuria, a seasoned marketing expert with an impressive 25-year background in renowned organizations such as AV Birla Group, Coca-Cola, Aircel, and Bharti Airtel. During his two-decade tenure at Bharti Airtel, he spearheaded impactful campaigns and initiatives as the Circle Marketing Head, driving growth in customer and revenue market share while establishing a robust brand presence. Ajay is not only a fervent advocate for leveraging marketing to create a positive societal impact but also a firm believer in the transformative power of technology. In addition to his corporate expertise, he is deeply passionate about promoting tourism, preserving heritage sites, and preserving the rich history of Jammu.
Mr. Ajay Khajuria
Professor of Practice
Dr. Ankita Nanda is an Associate Professor & Head of Department, MBA.She has completed her PhD. in marketing in the year 2013 from the University of Jammu on the topic “Multidimensional Framework of Impulse buying: A study of Urban Consumers\". Dr Nanda has more than 12 years of experience in teaching and is a qualified NET-JRF. Her areas of interest include Consumer Behaviour, Retail management, Entrepreneurship, etc. She has several publications in Journals of National and International Repute. She is also the Official Licensee of the International TEDx Event and has organized several high-end events at the Institute. Dr Nanda is empaneled as an expert trainer for the Regional Training Institute Jammu and has conducted several trainings. Dr Ankita recently received the prestigious Teaching Learning Award at the ICTIEE 2024.
Dr. Ankita Nanda
Associate Professor
Dr. Parul Sharma is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the School of Management at Model Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jammu. In 2014, she earned her Ph.D. from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in the field of Human Resource Management on the topic ‘Dimensions of Workaholism: A Study of Service Sector’. With nearly 10 years of experience, her research interests span across areas such as Workaholism, Social Media Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Women Entrepreneurship. Dr. Parul has actively participated in various conferences, workshops, and Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) related to her field. Her contributions to academia include numerous research papers published in both national and international journals.
Dr. Parul Sharma
Associate Professor
Dr. Deeksha Singh is an Assistant Professor with a diverse academic background and over 15 years of teaching experience. She holds an MBA in HR and Finance, is SLET qualified, and earned her Ph.D. in Marketing Psychology from the University of Jammu. Her expertise encompasses the fields of Human Resources, Finance, Marketing Psychology, and Industrial Psychology. With a commitment to research, she has publications and active participation in national and international conferences, contributing significantly to the academic landscape. Dr. Deeksha is also empanelled as an expert trainer for the Regional Training Institute Jammu.
Dr. Deeksha Singh
Assistant Professor
Dr. Navjeet Kaur is an Assistant Professor, MBA, School of Management. She has completed her PhD. in International Business in the year 2023 from the International Centre of Cross-Cultural Research and Human Resource Management, University of Jammu on the topic “Cultural Influences and Global Career Choices: An Investigation of Indian Students’ Perspectives". She is also UGC-NET qualified. She has more than 6 years of experience in teaching. She has also worked as Head of the Department at KC group of Institutions, SBS Nagar, Punjab. Her areas of interest include Culture, Cross-Culture, Human Resource and Gender Based Studies etc. She has several publications in Journals of National and International Repute. She has also attended many national and international conferences and seminars.
Dr. Navjeet Kaur
Assistant Professor
Dr. Amanpreet Kaur is an Assistant Professor in MIET School of Management. She did her MBA and MA (Eco), from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. She has over 15 years of teaching experience with Lovely Professional University. She has completed her PhD. From the Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, Punjab in marketing. She is also UGC-NET qualified and SAP educator certified faculty. Her areas of interest include green marketing, green consumer behavior, e-commerce and operations management etc. She has several publications in Journals of National and International Repute. She has also attended many national and international conferences and seminars.
Dr. Amanpreet Kaur
Associate Professor
Dr. Manik Arora has over 11 years of experience in the industry, academics, and academic administration. He did his post-graduation and Ph. D. from University of Jammu and later served the university as faculty for over 09 years in the department of Tourism & Hospitality Management. He shifted to Uzbekistan in 2019 and worked with Amity University Tashkent. His research interest areas are Tourism, Hospitality, and Service Marketing. He has, to his credit, various research papers published in journals and book chapters of national and international repute. He has also published two edited books on various dimensions of service sector.
Dr. Manik Arora
Assistant Professor
Dr. Hemalatha Murugesan is an accomplished educator and researcher specializing in Human Resource Management. She earned her PhD from Madurai Kamaraj University, where her research entitled “Occupational stress among College Professors: A Comparative Study between Madurai, India and Auckland City, New Zealand. With over five years of teaching experience in both New Zealand and India, She is dedicated to fostering student success and academic excellence. As a recipient of the University Gold Medal for undergraduate studies, Dr.Hemalatha combines a strong academic background with practical expertise. She is also UGC-NET qualified. Her areas of interest include Green HRM, Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Management and Employee Resilience.
Dr. Hemalatha Murugesan
Assistant Professor
With over 15 years of experience in the higher education and IT sector, Dr. Sahil Sawhney is an accomplished professional. He has a strong academic background, having published 15 research papers in reputed international journals and conferences, and filed 10 patents with the Indian Patent and Trademarks Office. In recognition of his leadership skills, Dr. Sawhney has received the CMI Level 5 award in Leadership from UKEIR. He has also been honored with the 8th I3 India Innovation Startup Award, showcasing his ability to drive innovation and entrepreneurship.
Prof. Sahil Sawhney
Professor
Ajay Khajuria, a seasoned marketing expert with an impressive 25-year background in renowned organizations such as AV Birla Group, Coca-Cola, Aircel, and Bharti Airtel. During his two-decade tenure at Bharti Airtel, he spearheaded impactful campaigns and initiatives as the Circle Marketing Head, driving growth in customer and revenue market share while establishing a robust brand presence. Ajay is not only a fervent advocate for leveraging marketing to create a positive societal impact but also a firm believer in the transformative power of technology.
Mr. Ajay Khajuria
Professor of Practice
Ms. Surbhi Sharma has around 9 years of experience in academics and academic Administration. She did her graduation from Model Institute of Engineering & Technology (MIET), Jammu University in the year 2005 and afterwards she post-graduated from Thapar University, Patiala in 2008. She started her career in academics as Assistant Professor in2009 at University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET), Punjab University Chandigarh and served as faculty for three and half years in the department of ECE.
Dr. Ankita Nanda
Associate Professor
Dr. Parul Sharma is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the School of Management at Model Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jammu. In 2014, she earned her Ph.D. from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in the field of Human Resource Management on the topic ‘Dimensions of Workaholism: A Study of Service Sector’. With nearly 10 years of experience, her research interests span across areas such as Workaholism, Social Media Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Women Entrepreneurship.
Dr. Parul Sharma
Associate Professor
Dr. Deeksha Singh is an Assistant Professor with a diverse academic background and over 15 years of teaching experience. She holds an MBA in HR and Finance, is SLET qualified, and earned her Ph.D. in Marketing Psychology from the University of Jammu. Her expertise encompasses the fields of Human Resources, Finance, Marketing Psychology, and Industrial Psychology. With a commitment to research, she has publications and active participation in national and international conferences, contributing significantly to the academic landscape.
Dr. Deeksha Singh
Assistant Professor
Dr. Navjeet Kaur is an Assistant Professor, MBA, School of Management. She has completed her PhD. in International Business in the year 2023 from the International Centre of Cross-Cultural Research and Human Resource Management, University of Jammu on the topic “Cultural Influences and Global Career Choices: An Investigation of Indian Students’ Perspectives". She is also UGC-NET qualified. She has more than 6 years of experience in teaching. She has also worked as Head of the Department at KC group of Institutions, SBS Nagar, Punjab.
Dr. Navjeet Kaur
Assistant Professor
Dr. Amanpreet Kaur is an Assistant Professor in MIET School of Management. She did her MBA and MA (Eco), from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. She has over 15 years of teaching experience with Lovely Professional University. She has completed her PhD. From the Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, Punjab in marketing. She is also UGC-NET qualified and SAP educator certified faculty. Her areas of interest include green marketing, green consumer behavior, e-commerce and operations management etc.
Dr. Amanpreet Kaur
Assistant Professor
Dr. Manik Arora has over 11 years of experience in the industry, academics, and academic administration. He did his post-graduation and Ph. D. from University of Jammu and later served the university as faculty for over 09 years in the department of Tourism & Hospitality Management. He shifted to Uzbekistan in 2019 and worked with Amity University Tashkent. His research interest areas are Tourism, Hospitality, and Service Marketing.
Dr. Manik Arora
Assistant Professor
Dr. Hemalatha Murugesan is an accomplished educator and researcher specializing in Human Resource Management. She earned her PhD from Madurai Kamaraj University, where her research entitled “Occupational stress among College Professors: A Comparative Study between Madurai, India and Auckland City, New Zealand. With over five years of teaching experience in both New Zealand and India, She is dedicated to fostering student success and academic excellence.
Dr. Hemalatha Murugesan
Assistant Professor
