Faculty BBA
DR. K. VIDYAVATHI
- Designation: Assistant Professor Gd.III
- Email ID: vidyavathi.k@nitte.edu.in
- Joining Date: 01.08.2023
- Educational Qualification
- Ph.D. (Economics)
- K-SET (Economics)
- M.Phil. (Economics)
- MA (Economics)
- Past Experience:
- 20 Years Teaching
- 05 Years Industry
- Areas of Research Interest:
- Banking & Insurance
- HR
- Women Studies
- Departmental Responsibilities:
- NDU Research & Development Coordinator
- IQAC- UC-NAAC , AICTE- Member
- Student Discipline & Hostel (Pass) Approvals
- Subjects Handled
- Managerial Economics
- Indian Financial System
- Lean Six Sigma
- International Business
- Corporate & Other Laws
- Marketing of Banking Products
- Conferences/Workshops
- Participated in the UGC approved short term Professional Development Programme on â Implementation of NEP-2020 for University and College Teachersâ conducted by IGNOU New Delhi, held from October 27 to November 05, 2022 and obtained A+ Grade 2018
- Participated in the Faculty Development Programme on âEconometrics for Management Researchâ at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) from December 3-7 2018.
- Participated in the Faculty Development Programme on âInnovative Approaches in Management Teachingâ at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) from June 13-18 2016
- Extra mural Projects completed:
- A Study on Lapsation of Life Insurance Policies in Indiaâ funded by AICTE, New Delhi
- Group Entrepreneurship among women-A study of SKDRDP in Dakshina Kannada Districtâ funded by UGC, SWRO Bangalore.
- Opportunities and Challenges for women in Information Technology Enabled Services Sectorâ funded by ICSSR, New Delhi
- Conference/Journal Publications
- Published a book âWomen in Information Technology Enabled Service Sector in Indiaâ Associated Publishers, Ambala, 2008 (ISBN. 81-8429-097-7) Recent Sample Articles published
- GDemographic and Household Factorsâ Influence on Life Insurance Lapsationâ published in Scopus indexed Journal.http://cis01.central.ucv.ro/pauc/vol/2022_32/pauc_2022.html http://cis01.central.ucv.ro/pauc/vol/2022_32/6_PAUC_2022_47_58.pdf
- Influence of Demographic and Household Factors on Surrender of Life Insurance Policies in IndiaâAnnals of the Constantin BrâncuĹiâ University of Târgu-Jiu, Economy Series, Issue 5/2023
- Determinants of Lapse and Surrender of Life Insurance Policies in Indiaâ Revista de ČtiinČe Politice. Revue des Sciences Politiques ⢠No. 80 ⢠2023: 147 â 161
- Additional Information:
- Successfully guided two students for Ph.D in management from VTU, Belagavi
- Guided more than 100 student's Internship/ projects for Post Graduate (MBA) course, Undergraduate (BBA) under VTU, Belagavi & NitteDU.
- Guided six student projects for MBA students funded by Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology, GOK.
DR PRADEEPA K S
- Designation: Assistant Professor Gd - III
- Email ID: pradeep.ks@nitte.edu.in
- Joining Date: 18th August, 2022
- Educational Qualification
- Ph.D. (Economics)
- K-SET (Economics)
- MBA (Marketing)
- M.Com
- MA (Economics)
- Past Experience:
- 10 Years of Teaching
- Areas of Research Interest:
- Agricultural Economics
- Management
- Commerce
- Soft Skills Training
- Departmental Responsibilities:
- Course Coordinator(BBA)
- IQAC, UGC-NAAC & AICTE Coordinator
- Coordinator of Marketing & Entrepreneurship Club
- Transportation In charge
- Electoral Literacy Club Member
- Institution lead of IIC
- YRCC Coordinator
- Subjects Handled:
- Financial Management
- Management & Entrepreneurship
- Commerce and trade
- Economics
- Business statistics
- Business Analytics
- International Business
- Banking and Finance
- Design thinking
- Analytical Reasoning
- Conferences/Workshops:
- Attended Faculty development programs on Stress Management, NEP Policy â 2020, Advanced Excel, Classroom Management by SDC, NitteDU.
- Attended various webinars, workshops and completed certification programmes.
- Attended 21 Webinars on different Socio-economic issues organized by various Institutions and Universities and participated in 2 online Quiz Programmes.
- Participated in Capacity Building Workshop on "Quantitative Techniques in Research" organized by Council for Social Development, Hyderabad held from 4th to 14th December 2017.
- Participated in State level conference on "Farmerâs Suicide-Issues and Measures" held at Vivekananda College, Puttur on 23rd September 2015.
- Participated in State level conference on "Save Agriculture, Serve Agriculture - Encouraging the youth" held at Vivekananda College, Puttur on 18th September 2014.
- Participated in Workshop on "Research Methodology" organized by Vivekananda College, Puttur on 9th August 2014.
- Conference/Journal Publications:
- Published a paper entitled âStatus of Cashew Production India: Export Potentials and Challengesâ in International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) in June 2019. Published a paper entitled âCashew Cultivation in South India: Problems and Potentialsâ in an International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR) in June 2019.
- Presented a paper entitled âIndira Gandhisâ Contribution to Economic Development and Social change in Indiaâ in the two day International Conference on "Indira Gandhi- A Visionary: Revisiting her policies and their Impact", held at St Agnes College, Mangalore on 19th and 20th March 2018.
- Presented a paper entitled âCashew Cultivation in South India: Constraints and Possibilitiesâ in UGC Sponsored One Day National Seminar on "Plantation Crops in Southern India: Issues and Challenges", held at Nehru Memorial College, Sullia on 14th February 2017.
- Presented a paper entitled âFinancial Inclusion in India- A Review of Initiatives and Achievementsâ in Two days UGC Sponsored National Seminar on "Financial Inclusion- Opportunities and Challenges", held at Milagres College, Kalyanpur, Udupi on 19th and 20th August 2016.
- Additional Information:
- As a Resource Person Conducted workshop on Personality development, Team Building, self-awareness and other soft skill development programmes at various schools and colleges.
- Conducted workshop on Basics of Excel use in Economics.
- Adopted various innovative pedagogical practices in teaching.
- Served as a Staff Secretary for 4 years at PG Centre, St Philomena College, Putur.
- As a Convener organized Inter-collegiate fests, Guest lectures, Workshops and other activities.
- As a Resource Person given lecture on âIndian Economy and current issuesâ at GFGC, Vitla and Vivekananda college, Puttur.
- As a Resource Person conducted workshop on âPersonality Developmentâ and âApplication of computers in Researchâ at SPC, Puttur.
- As a Resource Person conducted workshop on â Entrepreneurshipâ, âLeadership and team buildingâ and âSelf-awarenessâ at St Aloysious College, Mangaluru.
- As a Trainer conducted several sessions on KSET/NET for PG students.
- As a Quiz Master conducted many Quiz competitions.
- Conducted coaching classes on CPT exam.
- As a Research Guide monitored several research projects of PG students and UG students.
Mr. Arwin Sandesh Dâsouza
- Designation: Assistant Professor Grade I
- Email ID: arwin.dsouza@nitte.edu.in
- Joining Date: 21-08-2023
- Educational Qualifications:
- NET (Commerce)
- M.Com(Finance)
- Diploma in Investment Management
- Past Experience:
07 Years Teaching - Areas of Research Interest:
- Rural Economy
- Digitisation in Agriculture
- Departmental Responsibilities:
- Examination Coordinator
- Sports Coordinator
- Placement, training and internship Coordinator
- Subjects Handled:
- Financial accountancy
- Management accounting
- Financial management
- Introduction to Financial intelligence
- Strategic management
- Marketing management
- Entrepreneural Mindset
- Conference/Journal Publications:
- âExamining the factors influencing AI adoption in the insurance Industry specifically in actuarial process.â book chapter from the book âArtificial Intelligence and Actuarial Science Application and Case Studies from Finance and Insuranceâ
Dr. Asha Vijay T
- DesignationAssistant Professor Grade I
- Email ID: asha.vijay@nitte.edu.in
- Joining Date: 04-09-2023
- Educational Qualifications:
- B. Tech. (Biotechnology): Metâs School of Engineering, University of Calicut (2006)
- P. G. Diploma (Biotechniques): IBAB, Bangalore (2010)
- Master of Business Administration (Marketing): School of Management Studies, CUSAT. (2014)
- UGC JRF & NET (Management)
- Ph.D. (Management): (Supply chain Management & Entrepreneurship): Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (2023)
- Past Experience: 2.5 Years Industry
- Areas of Research Interest:
- Human Psychology
- Rural Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Entrepreneurship Development
- Marketing
- Departmental Responsibilities: DHI Coordinator for BBA
- Subjects Handled:
- Production and Operations Management
- Essentials of International Business
- International Business Operations
- Conferences/Workshops: Papers Presented
- âAquaculture Insurance in India - A Close Watch to The Current Scenarioâ, National Seminar on Banking and Financial Services Industry in India in the Emerging Scenario: Imperatives and Impediments, UGC Womenâs Study Centre, CUSAT on 22nd August 2015
- âOperational Decisions in Aquaculture for production surplus; a Critical Analysisâ in the International Conference on Science and Technology for National Development organized by The Indian Science Congress Association Cochin Chapter at Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies on 25th & 26th of October 2016
- âConceptual Framework to Comprehend the Supply Chain Management of Agriculture Products in Keralaâ in the International conference on Methodological Developments in Business Research, Organized by Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship, Kochi on 3rd & 4th of March 2017
- "Blockchain Applications in Fisheries: A Review" in the 2nd International Conference on Innovative Research in Engineering and Technology (ICIRET - 2022) by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFREP), Vietnam (Virtual Conference) on 15th & 16th July, 2022.
- "Engaging Digitally with Agri-Product Customers: A Review" at the International Conference on Business Management and Allied Disciplines (ICBMAD-2022) organised by Institute of Management in Kerala and School of Distance Education, University of Kerala, India, in association with Maseno University, Kenya and Adis Ababa Science and Technology University, Ethiopia from 22nd to 24th August 2022.
- Project Guidance: Guided 4 students of NIPE
- Conference/Journal Publications:
- Vijay, T. A., & Raju, M. S. (2019). Marketing and Exchange of Farm Products in Facebook Groups: A Case Study. Indian Journal of Marketing, 49 (10): 58-68. ISSN: 0973-8703 (DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2019/v49/i10/147565, ISSN: 0973-8703 (Included in UGCâs CARE List of Journals (Group A), Indexed in Scopus, Google Scholar, Indian Citation Index, etc.)
- Vijay, T. A., & Raju, M. S. (2022). Conceptual Framework to Comprehend the Supply Chain Management of Agriculture Products in Kerala. Specialuis Ugdymas, 43 (1): 1067-1075. (ISSN 1392-5369. Indexed in Scopus)
- Vijay, T. A., & Raju, M. S. (2022). Engaging Digitally with Agri-Product Customers: A Review. Management Innovator. 15(1): 183-190 (ISSN 0974-6749)
- Vijay, T. A., & Raju, M. S. (2023). Blockchain Applications in Fisheries. In E3S Web of Conferences (Vol. 399, p. 07008). EDP Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202339907008
- Vijay T, A., & Raju, M. S. (2024). Supply chain vulnerability and resilience: a case of harvested shrimp from Kerala, India. International Journal of Rural Management, 20(1), 45-64. https://doi.org/10.1177/09730052221140699
- Additional Information:
- Professional Skillset
- Market Research
- Competitive Analysis
- Marketing Strategy
- Advertising
- Supply Chain Management
- Project Management
- Research Methodology
- Software Proficiencies
- SPSS
- SPSS AMOS
- Mendeley
- Zotero
- Grammarly
- Tableau
- Power BI
Mr. Aaron Kunal Tatpati
- DesignationAssistant Professor Grade I
- Email ID:aaron.kunal@nitte.edu.in
- Joining Date:14-01-2026
- Educational Qualifications:
- Masters in Economics
- Bachelor of Education
- Karnataka State Eligibility Test( KSET)
- Past Experience:1 year of experience
- Areas of Research Interest:
- Public and Agriculture Economics
- Departmental Responsibilities:
- Class mentor for first year BBA students
- Youth Red Cross Coordinator
- Editorial and Magazine Coordinator
- Subjects handled:
- Contemporary Banking
- Export and Import Procedures, Documentation and Logistics
- Principles of Insurance
- Financing Start-ups
- Financial Planning
- Books co- authored
- Introduction to Public Finance
- International Trade and Finance
- Global Trade
- Organizational Behaviour
- Entrepreneurial Skills
- Conferences/ Workshops
- Presented a research paper titled ââEconomic research with AI Toolsâ at the 24th IASSI (Indian Association of Social Science Institutions) International Annual Conference held from 10-12 October 2025, Doon University, Dehradun.
- Presented a research paper titled ââ A focus on rainwater harvesting in the context of agricultural and ecological crisisâ organized by the Indian Sociological Society, National Conference from 31 October -1 November 2025, at NIPER, Mohali.
- Presented a research paper titled ââAgripreneurship and Sustainable Growth: The Importance of Rainwater Harvestingâ, in the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi sponsored Two Day International Conference on âRural Livelihoods and Sustainability: A Global Perspective at SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire on 9& 10 February 2026.