Faculty
A student’s ability is directly proportionate to the capability of the teacher. The KET’s School of Management faculty is handpicked from the brightest in the field. Innovative, experienced and experts in their chosen area of Specialization, they are dedicated to bringing out the best in every student. The KET’s School of Management faculty possesses a wealth of industrial experience and maintains close ties with the business community, reflecting the practical focus of the program. They are extremely intuitive and responsive to the needs of their students and available for any help, both in and outside the classrooms. The list of our full time and affiliate professors is available below.

Dr. Bharati Deshpande
Ph.D., MPM (MBA-HR), B.Com 28+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Human Resource Management

Prof. Pranob Kumar Mishra
MBA, MS, LL.B., B.Sc, 39+ years of industry and academic experience, Specialisation: Human Resource Management, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Law

Prof. Pallavi Amberkar
CA, CMA, M.Com, B.Com, 29+ years of industry and academic experience, Specialisation: Taxation, Financial Management, Cost Management, and Corporate Finance

Prof. Kavita Joshi
MHRDM (HR), B.Sc. (Microbiology), 29+ years of industry and academic experience, Specialisation: Human Resource Development.

Dr. Shailendra Pawaskar
Ph.D., MBA (IT), MCA, M.A. (Education), M.Sc. (Software Engineering), B.Com 22+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Information Technology, Strategic Information Systems and Resource Management, Digital Business, IT for Business, Information Systems, and Digital Transformation

Dr. Leena Barshikar
Ph.D., MBA, B.Com 20+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour

Prof. Kriti Utareja
CA, B.Com, SEBI Certified Trainer 16+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Finance and Taxation

Prof. Nikhil Ubale
Ph.D. (Pursuing), MBA, B.Com IQAC Coordinator – Accreditation 14+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Financial and Cost Management Accounting, Corporate Finance and Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets

Prof. Ankita Mukherjee
Ph.D. (Pursuing), MBA (Finance), B.Com, UGC-NET 11+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Finance and Sustainability

Prof. Akanksha Shringarpure
MMS (HR), B.Sc. (Microbiology) 7+ years of industry and academic experience Specialisation: Human Resource Management