KAREER School People

Prof(Dr) Suman Bhattacharya

Director, Kareer School, KIIT & KISS/ Technology Enthusiast| Business Development| Innovation | Academic & Career Transformation |TEDx Speaker

Email : [email protected], [email protected]

Prof (Dr) Suman Bhattacharya is a seasoned professional with over 26 years of experience and having research interest in the areas of AI, Speech Technology, NLP & Machine Learning. He is holding various leadership roles at KIIT and KISS University & presently serving as Director, Kareer School and Next-Gen Learning at KIIT University. With ~15+ years in TATA Group & TCS, he has extensive expertise in IT service and AI powered industrial product development & management. Dr. Bhattacharya is also an innovation advisor, career planner for over 50,000+ students in various colleges and schools pan India. He is a mentor for technology start-ups in Startup India initiative of GoI. His academic accomplishments include PhD in Computer Science & Engineering with six granted patents & 47 published research papers. He has been an active contributor to various academic and professional boards, including the Board of IGNOU School of Computer Science, in the Board of Management at UPES, Dehradun, EC Member of SUIIT etc.

Prof. (Dr.) Priyadarshi Biswal

Dean KAREER School

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Prof. (Dr.) Priyadarshi Biswal is an accomplished academician with over three decades of experience. A first-class gold medalist, he holds a Ph.D. in English Language Studies, along with advanced degrees in Business, Law, and Journalism from prestigious institutions. Currently serving as a Professor in Liberal Studies and the Dean of KIIT Kareer School, Dr. Biswal combines academic expertise with practical insights.

With 30 years of academic and research experience and 20 years in administrative leadership, Dr. Biswal is adept at guiding career-building initiatives, enhancing employability, and fostering industry-ready professional education. His ability to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications and his significant industry outreach make him an invaluable asset to his institution.

Dr. Biswal’s contributions to research are well-recognized, with numerous publications in high-indexed journals and several patents to his name. His active involvement with professional bodies such as ISCA, ISTE, ICA, and IMA further underscores his commitment to academic and professional excellence.

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Panda

Assistant Professor (II)
MCA, MBA, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Email: [email protected]

He has more than 27 years of experience in Teaching & Administration. He is a Microsoft, IBM MainFrame, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics and Oracle Certified Java Professional. His main areas of interest include Complex Problem Solving/Coding using C, C++, Java, Python, SAP and Data Structure. His research primarily focuses on E-Business and Data Analytics, reflecting his dedication to advancing these fields.

Dr. Deepak Raut

Associate Professor (I)
MBA.LLB, Ph. D
Prof-In-Charge(Test-Prep, KIIT EDGE)
Email: [email protected]

He has been involved in training, coaching and consulting for more than 26 years in mentoring exams like CAT, XAT, IIFT, GATE, campus placement exams etc. His area of specialisation is Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning.

Prof. Deepak Baral

Associate Professor (I)
MCA, PhD(Comp.Sc.) Continuing
Email: [email protected]

He has more than 20 years of experience and expertise in teaching Problem Solving and Programming using C, OOPs using C++ and JAVA, Database Management System and Data Structure. Areas of interest are Data Structure, Database Management System, Data Analytics and Machine learning.

Dr. Kaish Q Khan

Associate Professor (I)
M.A English (Linguistics), PhD (Linguistics)
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Kaish Q Khan is a trainer with 17 years of corporate and university experience. He specialises in Soft Skills, English Exams, Career Counselling and Business Communication. As a US-embassy certified Teacher Trainer, he grooms teachers and educators too.

His academic services span Placement Training in Engineering, Law, Management & Bio-Tech and Foundation courses in Humanities, Architecture and MCA-BCA. Connecting and counselling through Social Media is his niche skill.

Prof. Siddharth Sankar Harichandan

Assistant Professor (II)
M.A., PGDSM
Email: [email protected]

A seasoned professional with 30 years of experience in Quantitative Aptitude and Logical Reasoning, specializing in Placement Training and competitive examinations like UPSC and SSC. He has successfully mentored thousands of students, helping them secure top ranks and placements in prestigious organizations. His deep understanding of exam patterns and ability to simplify complex concepts make him a sought-after trainer.

Prof. Dambarudhar Mohanty

Assistant Professor (II)
B.Sc (Math), A-Level , MBA (System)
Email: [email protected]

He has more than 22 years of experience in teaching Programming using C, Data Structure, OOPS using Java, Enterprise Java, DBMS and Oracle. His areas of interest are Complex Problem Solving using C & DS, Enterprise Java, DBMS and Data Analytics.

Prof. Sudhansu Shekhar Dalai

Assistant Professor (I)
M.Tech (CS&E)
Prof-In-Charge (K-200 Program)
Email: [email protected]

With over 15 years of experience in teaching Computer Science subjects and providing placement-oriented training, he possesses a strong expertise in programming languages such as C, C++, and Java, as well as in data structures, DBMS, and software engineering. He has a deep understanding of company-specific test patterns and the interview processes of leading IT product-based companies.

Staff

Gunanand Jha

Junior Trainer

Email: [email protected]
Ph. No : 9040014812

Ms. Sujata Acharya

Executive

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Ph. No : 8811850668

Ms. Mousumi Rath

Executive

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Ph. No : 7978035664

Jeeban Kumar Jena

Executive Assistant

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Ph. No : 9040642556

Abhijit Thatoi

Training Coordinator

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Ph. No : 9583074659