Conferences and Seminars Participated


  1. Participated in The Vice Chancellors Conclave 2025: Manthanon Integrating IKS in contemporary higher education during 7-8 November, 2025 organized by AIMA at IFHE, Bengaluru. Read more
  2. Delivered a seminar on ‘Entrepreneurial trends and opportunities for Engineers’ at RVITM, Bangalore on 03.09.2025
  3. Participated in Coursera Connect 2025 as the session Chair for a round table discussion on the theme ‘Building the future of Learning and work withAI’ on 18.09.2025 at Gardenia, Bangalore.
  4. Presented a seminar on ‘Evolution of Edtech start-ups in India: The current state and future outlook’ at the International Symposium on Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for Tech Startups in Australia and India: A Comparative Perspective organized by IISc, Bangalore during 12-13 September, 2025.
  5. Participated in IGIC-2025 (India Global Innovation Connect) – a two days’ International convention focused on Innovations where-in Start-ups from all over the world participated happened at Hilton, Bangalore during 4-5 June, 2025.
  6. Participated in two days’ workshop on Agentic AI organized by IIMB during 13-14 July, 2025. Read more
  7. Participated in 15th Symposium on Business Intelligence and Analytics organized by Analytics Society of India (ASI) at IIMB on 11-12 July, 2025.
  8. Invited by the Ministry of Ayush to deliver a technical session on ’10 years of Common Yoga Protocol: Experiments and Experiences’ during Yoga Mahotsav on 13.03.2025 at VigyanBhavan, New Delhi as part of International Yoga day celebrations (delivered).
  9. Part of panel of experts of “HE Leaders: Policy and Exchange series – 2025” organized by IDA on 21.03.2025 at The Oberoi, Bangalore
  10. Participated in one day FDP on ‘Financial Modelling and evolution of FINTECH’ at IIMB on 21.11.2024 Read more
  11. Participated in the MEGA CAMPUS SUMMIT co-organized by Synergy University, Russia at their DUBAI campus during 02-04 December, 2024
  12. Resource Person for the two days’ workshop on Design Thinking for Educational reformsfor CSR Heads and Professionals at VVK, Art of Living Centre, Bangalore during 26-27 October, 2024 Read more
  13. Resource Person for MDP at IRIFM (Indian railways Institute of Financial management), Hyderabad – 11.07.2024
  14. Participated in the 10 days’ workshop on AI assisated manuscript writing by Sowmiya Reddy during 3-14 June, 2024. Read more
  15. Panelist for the panel discussion on ‘Making India a global learning hub’ at CEGR Education Summit at New Delhi during 28.08.2024
  16. Panelist at CESIM Summit 2.0 on ‘AI powered personalization Management Education’ on 17.04.2024
  17. Guest of Honour – MRD 2.0 - 2nd Intl Conf on advanced research methods, tools and techniques for multidisciplinary research organized in collaboration with Eudoxia Research university, US (Feb- 2024)
  18. Speaker – QS India Academic Forum at Jaipur (Dec-2023)
  19. Delivered two Yoga-Spandana sessions organized by Indian Yoga Association – Karnataka chapter on ‘AshtangaYoga – The philosophy and the Practice’ and ‘One hour health capsule for overall wellbeing’ on 23-24 September, 2023.
  20. Panelist – CXO Round Table Conference by The Talk during Aug-2023
  21. Successfully completed global online certification course on ‘Demystifying environment data for communication and impact’ offered by CSE (Centre for Science and Environment) during 31st May – 14th June, 2023. Read more
  22. Completed one month online certification program on ‘Contemporary IT technologies in Logistics and SCM – Data Science, Analytics, AI and Block chain’ during August-2021 offered by CII-IL, Chennai. Read more
  23. Successfully completed the Part A (Basic Learning) integrated training program on Environmental Impact Assessment offered by AAETI (Anil Agarwal Environment Training Institute) a unit of Centre for Science and Environment during 06-15 December, 2022 Read more
  24. Participated in a workshop on "Generative AI" by DCAL at IIMB during July 23–24, 2024 Read more
  25. Participated in the panel discussion on ‘Impact of Generative AI on Skills and Future Jobs in Higher Education’ organized by India Didactics Association in collaboration with Coursera Read more
  26. Participated in the FDP on ‘How Teachers Can Make a Difference’ organized by the IIT Madras during 10-12 August, 2023 Read more
  27. Organized and Participated in International Conference on 'Holistic Approach of Yoga for Women's Wellness’ in association with IYA on 17th March'24. Read more
  28. Participated in 4th International Conference on ‘Recent Trends in Multidisciplinary Research (COM 4.0)' during 29-30 March, 2024. Read more
  29. Participated in the workshop on ‘Returnee Entrepreneurship in India’ (Bangalore) at IISc, Bangalore during Dec-2023 Read more
  30. Participated in First International Conference on "Artificial Intelligence Applications in Environmental, social, and Governance" organized by IIMBduring 8-9 December, 2023 Read more
  31. Participated in 3 days’ workshop on “How teachers can make a difference’ organized by TLC of IIT-Madras during 21-23 July, 2022
  32. Participated in 3 days’ FDP on ‘Teaching Stock markets effectively’ by Stock market Institute in association with Institute of Financial markets during 27-30 July, 2022.
  33. Participated in FDP on ‘Qualitative research and Data analysis using NVIVO’ organized by VAMNICOM, Pune during 29-30 July, 2022.
  34. Participated in two days’ workshop on ‘Data visualization and Storytelling’ at IIM-B during 17-18 July, 2022 jointly organized by DCAL and ASI.
  35. Participated in three days FDP on ‘Volunteer evolution framework designed to foster social responsibility and community engagement in students’ by LetsTagOn – a start-up from Bangalore.
  36. Participated in five-day workshop on ‘Data Analytics Tools and Techniques for Accounting and Finance’ Organized by Gitam University, during 18-22 April, 2022.
  37. Participated in Digital South Asia Conference on ‘Uncertainty, Social Entrepreneurship and Role of Technology’ organized during 05-07 January, 2022 by Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, TISS, Mumbai
  38. Participated in Conference on ‘PGDM in the context of NEP’ organized by XIME, Bangalore on 15.12.2021
  39. Participated in the three days AIMS convention on ‘Rediscovering Management Education for the pandemic world: The road map ahead’ during 26-28 August, 2021.
  40. Participated in two days training program on ‘Leadership and Management in Higher Education’ organized by AIMA’s Vice Chancellors Council during 26-27 August, 2021 designed and delivered by Dr. Rajan Saxena, former VC of NMIMS, Mumbai.
  41. Participated in Yogastha e-conference on ‘Research in Yoga: Mind, Consciousness and Identity’ during 06-08 August, 2021 organized by the Yogastha club of IITB.
  42. Participated in five days’ works-hop on ‘Google Cloud Platform’ organized by Turnip Innovations during 22-26 June, 2021.
  43. Participated in AIMA case writing conference organized by AIMA in association with ICRC during 30-31 March, 2021.
  44. Participated in two-day summit on ‘Global Procurement: Procurement as enabler for COVID-19 emergency response’ organized by Ministry of Finance, GOI and AIMA during February 3-4, 2021.
  45. Participated in the 3 days’ conference on ‘Social Enterprise: Values and Processes’ organized by CSE, TISS, Mumbai during 7-9 January, 2021
  46. Participated in five day MDP on ‘Leveraging data for effective decisions’, organized by XIME, Bangalore during December 19-23, 2020.
  47. Participated in 15 days SQL for Business Analytics Course organized by Turnip Innovations during 21st Oct – 04th Nov, 2020.
  48. Participated in two-day symposium on ‘Business Analytics and intelligence’ organized by IIM, Bangalore during 20-21 June, 2020.
  49. Participated in ‘YOGASTHA’ conference and workshop organized by IIT, Bombay on 11-12 July, 2020 and also during 6-8 August, 2021
  50. Participated in 4 day FDP on ‘Teaching Stock Markets Effectively’ organized by Stock Market Institute during 27-30 July, 2020.
  51. Participated in a ten-day CEP in ‘Research approaches and methods in Management and Social Sciences’ organized by IIT, Bombay during 1-10 June, 2020.
  52. Completed the 2-day training program of IIC, MHRD, for Institutional Innovation Ambassadors in the area of Entrepreneurship and Start-ups.
  53. Completed the fourth T3 (Train the Trainer) program on “Big Data Analytics” delivered by IBM under the IBM ICE initiative (11-13 December, 2019)
  54. Completed the third T3 (Train the Trainer) program on “Business Intelligence” delivered by IBM under the IBM ICE initiative (17-19 September, 2019)
  55. Participated in the 2 days ‘Pearson professional Leaders of Learning workshop’ as part of ‘Future of Learning’ Program at Curtin Global University, Dubai during 15-16 December, 2019.
  56. Visited China Home life and China machine EXPO at Dubai on 17.12.2019
  57. Participated in the Symposium and Induction ceremony of new fellows of World Academy of Productivity Science at Beijing, China on 17.11.2019
  58. Participated in conference on ‘Funding for Social sector: Decoding Coding, Amplifying Impact’ organized by SEE (Social Entrepreneurs and Enterprises) at IIM-B on 12 October, 2019.
  59. Participated in the 10th Indian Management Conclave during 2-3 August, 2019 at India International Centre, New Delhi
  60. Participated in the Research AI Day on the theme “Usable Artificial Intelligence” organized by IIM-B on 29.06.2019
  61. Participated in the symposium on Internationalization of Indian MSMEs jointly organized by School of Management, REVA University and Kingston University, UK as a resource person to talk on ‘Role of HE, Research and Training in Internationalization’ on 28.06.2019
  62. Completed the second T3 (Train the Trainer) program on “Data Mining and Predictive Modelling” delivered by IBM under the IBM ICE initiative (26-28 April, 2019)
  63. Completed the first T3 (Train The Trainer) program on ‘Introduction to Business Analytics’ delivered by IBM under the IBM-ICE initiative through which we are offering Diploma in Business Analytics Program (1-4 March, 2019)
  64. Participated in the Orientation Program for aspiring autonomous colleges organized by UGC-SWRO, Bangalore (19.02.2019)
  65. Participated in the International Education Symposium “Rethinking Skills Symposium” organized by City of Glasgow College, Glasgow, Scotland on 07.02.2019 at Glasgow, Scotland.
  66. Participated in one-day Workshop on Assessment and Accreditation (Prashnottara Malika) at NAAC headquarters (09 January, 2019)
  67. Participated in the Round Table Conference on ‘Developing Future Competencies’ organized by CINQUE at Bangalore
  68. Delivered key note speech at the one-day orientation Program for Placement Officers/Principals/HODs on “Managing Students Placements – Emerging Trends” organized by Chetan B-School, Hubli (29 September, .2018)
  69. Delivered key note address during the two days National Conference on “New Dimensions and Applications of NAAC/IQAC” organized by M S Irani Degree College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Gulbarga (26-27 December, 2018)
  70. Participated and presented two papers in the International Conference organized by SSMRV College, Bangalore, and chaired a session on ‘Environment’ track’ (24-25 January, 2019)
  71. Participated in Capacity Building Programme on ‘Commodity Markets’ by MCX at SIT, Tumkur during 6-7 September, 2018
  72. Participated in the ASMA (Adoption of Social Media in Education) convention and workshop at Bangalore, September-2018
  73. Participated in the AIMS convention during 30-31 August and 01 September, 2018 at Infosys Convention Centre at Bangalore. Our Institution bagged the AIMS Management Week award for planning and organizing lot of social initiatives
  74. Participated in the workshop on MOOCs at IIM-B on August 02, 2018.
  75. Participated in 9th Indian Management Conclave at IIM-B during 3-4 August, 2018 and presented our new initiative ‘VENTURE FEST’ one amongst the top five initiatives across the nation.
  76. Participated in “Millenium – 2018: A capacity building program” organized by R V Group of Institutions at Bangalore (7-8 July, 2019) and also in year 2019 and 2022.
  77. Participated in “8th Symposium on Business Analytics and Intelligence” at IIM- Bangalore on 23-24 June, 2018
  78. Participated in “Pragati: Pan IIM start-up conclave” at IIM, Bangalore on February 24, 2018
  79. Completed the four days residential Executive Education Program (EEP) “Family Businesses: Organization, Strategies, Internationalisation and Succession” at IIM, Ahmedabad
  80. Participated in SANIM (South Asia Network of Impact Masters) meeting anchored by TISS,
  81.  Mumbai and organized by Bombay Mothers and Children Welfare Society at their centre in Rajagurunagar, Pune on 18-19 May, 2018.
  82. Participated in “Start-up Dialogue” organized by Deshpande Foundation at the Infosys campus in Hubli
  83. Participated in UKISEEN (United Kingdom India Social Entrepreneurship Education Network) meeting and the seminar at IIT, Chennai, of which we are a member
  84. Participated in the International conference organized by TISS, Mumbai and attended the SANIM (South Asian Network of Impact Masters) of which we are one of the member.
  85. Completed residential EEP (Executive Education Program) on ‘Building Excellence in Professional Higher Education Institutions’ at ISB, Hyderabad
  86. Completed one week residential MDP on ‘Innovating for excellence’: A program for Academic leaders in management education, at IIM, Ahmedabad
  87. Completed one week EEP “Parivartan” on ‘Social Entrepreneurship’ organized by TISS, Mumbai in association with Baba Amte’s MSS (Maharogi Sewa Samithi, Warora) at Anandwan, Maharashtra with an objective of replicating the same in Belgaum for local executives
  88. Completed 10 days rigorous residential ToT (Training of Trainers – an achievement motivational training program for trainers) conducted by NIESBUD (National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, New Delhi) hosted by Deshpande Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Hubli (Karnataka)
  89. Completed the Management Teachers Program (MTP) on “International Business Strategy” organized by IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) New Delhi campus under the aegis of SMF (Strategic Management Forum)
  90. Completed the MTP on “Managing Strategic Incoherence” organized by IIM-L (Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, Noida campus) under the aegis of SMF
  91. Completed the Foundation Course (MTP) on Strategy conducted by IIM-B (Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore) under the aegis of SMF
  92. Completed the MTP on “Innovation Technology and Strategy” organized by BIMTECH, Noida in association with SMF.
  93. Participated in three-day International seminar on social entrepreneurship organized by TISS, Mumbai in association with The University of Texas, Austin, US and Dell Social Innovation Challenge at their Mumbai campus
  94. Participated in MDP on ‘In pursuit of excellence’ organized by GIT, Belgaum delivered by Mr. Nikhil Desai, an international trainer from The Centre for Excellence, Mumbai.
  95. Participated in FDP on ‘Powering teaching competencies’ delivered by Dale Carnegie Training group.
  96. Participated in FDP on ‘New trends in teaching management’ organized by Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum, delivered by Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri, Director IIM-T
  97. Participated in the national seminar on ‘Twenty years of India’s liberalization’ hosted by XIME (Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship), Bangalore and BIC (Bangalore International Centre) at XIME, Bangalore
  98. Participated in the national seminar on “Assessment and Accreditation: Future Possibilities and Challenges” hosted by We School (Prin. L.N.Wellingkar Institute of Management Development and Research), Mumbai, in association with AICTE and Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra at Mumbai
  99. Participated in two-day Leadership Development Program for Heads of the Management Institutions organized by Karnataka University, Dharwad lead by Prof. Murthy (Former Director, IIMB) Prof. Nagabrahmam (Former Director, TAPMI) and Prof. Joe Philip (Former Director, IIMB)
  100. Participated in the 25th AIMS Silver Jubilee Annual Management Education Convention, 2013 on ‘Envisioning Management Education’ at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s IMSR, Navi Mumbai
  101. Participated in ‘Alumni Leadership Master Class’ program on the significance of Alumni relations and strategies for strengthening the same organized by Saviance technologies in association with AIMS, Bangalore chapter at Bangalore
  102. Participated as a delegate in ‘world education summit-2012’ at New Delhi
  103. Participated in fourth annual TPO (Training and Placements Officers) conference at Hyderabad organized by Rangroot.com, a company offering Training and Placement services to educational institutions across India.
  104. Participated in several MBAUniversse.com Directors’ round table conferences
  105. Participated in two day ‘Indo – Global education summit’ organized by Indus Foundation, US at NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bangalore
  106. Participated in ‘Development Dialogue - 2015’ a three-day flagship event of Deshpande Foundation to promote entrepreneurship in the Hubli sand box region. Also participated in DD-2011, DD-2012, DD-2013 and DD-2014
  107. As a charter member participated in TiECON - 2017, a national conference organized by TiE, Hubli chapter at Hubli. Moderated a session of the world class social entrepreneur Zenia Tata during TiECON-2016. Also participated in TiECON-2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015
  108. Participated in National Conference on “Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development” organized by TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences), Mumbai
  109. As a charter member participated in ‘TiECON – 2014’ organized by TiE, Delhi chapter during October 17-18, 2014 at Taj Palace, New Delhi
  110. Participated in Directors round table conference organized by MBAUniverse.com on 16.03.2018 at Bangalore

Chaired a session in the REEN Conference 2025

CEP on Research Approaches and Methods - IIT Bombay

MDP on Family Business by Prof. Mathur - IIMA

MDP on Technology and Innovation at BIMTECH

T3 on Big Data Analytics - IBM

Workshop on data visualization and story telling - IIMB