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