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Work Experience

Position (August 23, 2017 till date)

Currently working as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Haj Committee of India on Deputation to Central Government from Govt. of Maharashtra.

As a CEO, shouldering the responsibility of the entire management of Haj visits of the pilgrims of India throughout the year and its other related aspect.

Facilitate the upliftment of the community by social awareness programs, providing special residential coaching for UPSC/MPSC for the young deserving population of the community, currently 110 students residential program is on.

Position (May10, 2013 to August 22, 2017)

As Registrar of one of the most prestigious and renowned Educational establishments in the country, the University of Mumbai, I have been extremely fortunate to be in the seat that has given me ample opportunities to serve the region, it’s citizenry, officials, well Wishers and most importantly, the enthusiastic community of youth who shall surely go on to define the horizon of our Nation.

Close to 7,50,000 students are serviced by me as the chief custodian of this Institution under the guidance of the Hon. Chancellor, the Hon. Vice-Chancellor and all my distinguished colleagues from the academia fraternity.

The salient progressions made at The University of Mumbai during my incumbency in the seat of the Registrar include inter alia :-

1. The restoration and beautification of the iconic Rajabai Clock tower which is a peerless edifice in the Landscape of our city;
2. The restoration, weather conditioning and upkeep of another landmark of south Mumbai, the Sir Cowasji Jehangir Position (August 23, 2017 till date) Position (May10, 2013 to August 22, 2017) Convocation Hall;
3. Successful conduct of the immensely important 102nd Indian Science Congress which was inaugurated by the Hon. Prime Minister of India and was embellished by the presence of Ministers, Bureaucrats, Teaching Faculties, Scientists, Researchers, Students and close to 1,00,000 visitors visited over the 5
4. The successful launch and run of the University of Mumbai’s Ratnagiri campus, Thane Campus, National Law School and also the soon to be functional Kalyan Campus
5. Many new initiatives especially those leading to digitization and cyber networking of education processes have been included and launched in this tenure which were much appreciated and praised by the various stake holders
6. Several Collaborations for improvement of quality including Indian Railway’s for establishing Railway Research Center.
7. Receiving 14 acre land as free donation at Ambadwe , Mandangad and starting Model College at the birth place of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and also receiving 4 acre land as free donation at Tarele, Sindhadurgh and starting Model College there too;
8. Monitoring the huge infrastructural growth including Construction of World Class Virtual Class room, Auditoriums, Multipurpose Theater, Nano-technology labs, etc. at Kalina Campus;
9. Autonomy as a way to better the dispensation of Academics has been initiated and practiced. Many popular places of Studies like the JBIMS, Welingkar, KJ Somaiya, etc. have been afforded the luxury of Autonomy.

Career History

Sydenham Institute of Management Education Research and Entrepreneurship Education Mumbai (SIMSREE)

Director: From June 2007 to Sept 2009 and from 8th July 2010 to 10th May 2013

SIMSREE is one of the oldest reputed and best ranked Business schools in INDIA ( www.simsree.org )

The institution is owned & Managed by the Government of Maharashtra having the courses MMS, PGDBM, MFM (PT), MMM (PT)..

Achievements:

Managed a budget of Rs 300+ Lacs in 2 years to effect a total face lift of the Institute, in Infrastructure, placements, facilities in the class rooms, creation of Gymkhana, formed E-cell (Entrepreneurship cell) and SSR (Students Social Responsibility) cell, motivated and helped alumina in forming SIMAA (Association as company under section 25 (www.simsreealumni.org), state of arts Auditorium with all modern equipments of audio, video etc.

Achieved more than hundred companies for placement every year, achieving one of the best placement records in Mumbai with 100% placements every year with an average package of 10.5 lacs per annum on an average over the years

Ensured strong industry-academia interface, frequent guest lectures, workshops and Seminars, tied up with Oracle university for ERP module training, subscribing for on line International journals and data bases from EBSCO, Prowess database, SPSS training, on line national journals from ICFI, High speed internet (assured at least 1 MBPS to each of 250 login), Protected Wi-Fi campus, leased line to desktops, Video conferencing, Multi video conferencing Unit, etc for the overall development of students.

Dedicated teaching & learning environment with freedom to students to explore

Instrumental to develop a typical Government Institute culture into a Corporate culture driven Institute

Elphinstone College, Mumbai

Assistant Professor and Reader: June 2001 to June 2007

(Course coordinator B.Sc.(IT), duties parallel to Dean Information Technology).

Achievements:

As the course coordinator was instrumental in successfully launching the B.Sc. (Information Technology) course, responsible for all activities like course conduct, faculty selection, development of the library and laboratories etc. The program has achieved

Excellent infrastructure like computer labs with high speed networks, teaching aids like OHP and LCD projectors etc.

Enviable academic standards with 75% of the students getting a first class.

Worked on NAAC steering committee

Commendable placement record with companies like Infosys,

Google and Wipro recruiting students from this program.

Government College of Arts and Science, Aurangabad

Assistant Professor/ Reader: Dec 1987 to Jun 2001

Delivered lectures at U.G. and P.G. level, equipped myself with skills of Computer and research by doing part time courses and Research contributed at different levels (beginning with the root) in the administration of the Institute with the interest of development and enhancement

MIZP Sillod Dist Aurangabad

Worked as Civil Engineer in Minor Irrigation Zillah Parishad for a period of about 1 year (Jan 87 to Dec 87)

G.S. Mandal’s MIT Aurangabad

Worked as Asst teacher in Technical school for a period of about 2 years (Academic year 1984-85 & 85-86)