Brief Profile

Dr. Bung is an Enterprising Academic Leader and Professor with a rich experience (29+ years in Academics and Industry) and a strong record of contributions in invigorating educational institutions through innovations and streamlining operations.

Dr. Purushottam Bung is an engineer with a rich experience of around 28 plus years in Academia and industry (domestic and international). He completed PGDM from University of Melbourne, Australia (Now also known as Melbourne Business School - one of the top 10 B-schools in the world then) and MBA from Monash University, one of the top 500 universities in the world. He has a rich part time entrepreneurial experience of around 10 plus years in the food processing industry. He is on the expert/advisory/editorial panel of many Institutions, Universities, NGOs and journals. He has presented and published 28 plus research articles in national and international refereed journals.

Dr.Bung was conferred “Best Academic Leader of the year” by BMA( Bangalore Management Association during 65th Anniversary Award -2022. He is member of many Associations and Institutional bodies. He was elected the Fellow of World Academy of Productivity Sciences at Beijing, China in 2019. He is also a research fellow of Institute of Productivity, UK.

Dr. Bung is offering management consultancy services to local Businesses, Institutions and entrepreneurs as well. He has undertaken several funded research projects in various domains. He has completed several MOOCs and Certification programs in the area of Design Thinking, Leadership, Negotiation, future of learning and so on as part of continuous learning endeavor.

Dr. Bung has been training professionals on Building Entrepreneurial Skills; Design Thinking; Leadership skills; and Yoga. He is a qualified YOGA Instructor certified by YOGA Certification Board, Ministry of AYUSH, GOI.

Currently he is working as Professor and Director at R V Institute of Management, a prestigious stand-alone Autonomous Institution of excellence at Bangalore which is part of prestigious RV group of Institutions.

CEP on Research Approaches and Methods - IIT Bombay

Felicitation by BMA - with my students

MDP on Innovating for excellence - IIMA

Workshop on How Teachers can make a difference - IITM