Qualifications
Schooling
Karnataka University Public School, a residential school run by Karnataka University, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
Undergraduate
B.E. (Bachelors in Engineering) in Electronics and Communications), Mysore University (Karnataka), October 1990 (First division with 62.13% aggregate)
Post-Graduate
- MBA from Monash University, Australia – ‘A’ class university of Australia, July 1995 (First Division with 67.74%)
- PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management), University of Melbourne (Melbourne Business School), Australia – one of the leading B-schools of the world, July 1994 (First division with 68.00%)
Doctoral
- Ph.D. in Management.
- Research work undertaken: “Comparative study on fruit processing industry between India and Brazil – a case study of mango” at Karnataka University, Dharwad (Karnataka) under the guidance of Dr. A.H. Chachadi (Professor in Management, KIMS, Karnataka University, Dharwad)
- Year of Award: January 2011
Other Professional Qualifications
- Level 7 Certification in Strategic Leadership of Performance and Productivity) by NOCN, UK (2020)
- Certified Yoga Protocol Instructor by the Yoga Certification Board, under Ministry of Ayush, GOI (2021)

Coursera Certificate - Design Thinking for Innovation

Coursera certificate - Leadership and Emotional Intelligence

Future of Learning Program - Pearson Global and Ureka at Dubai

HarvardX course on Leaeders of Learning