Dr. Shuvendu Singha is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He started working on lectin from Saraca indica seed integument and based on his research outcome he was awarded Ph.D. in Science from Jadavpur University in 2016. He has about 14 years of research experience in the field of lectin purification, characterisation, lectin-sugar interactions. He has published good papers to his credit in international journals. He has also seven years of teaching experience at UG level and three years of teaching experience at PG level. He has himself involved as a FIC of Quality Assurance Cell for 2 years and FIC of Examination Cell of School of Applied Sciences 3 years in KIIT-DU.

Dr. Anuja Kumar Acharya is an assistant professor at School of Computer Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be university. He received his PhD degree in Computer Science from KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar in the year 2017. He has more than 17 years of teaching experience with number of publications in reputed & peer reviewed Journals. His research areas include Image Processing, Machine Learning & Data analytics. Apart from teaching he holds many administrative positions in the University like the Deputy Controller of Examinations. He is a member of ISTE and IET.

Sujoy Datta has 9 years of experience in teaching B.Tech and M.Tech classes. He earned an M.Tech in Computer Science and Data Processing from IIT Kharagpur, India. He has been holding the post of ACOE from 2020.

Started my career as an IT professional and worked in various telecom technologies such as 4G (LTE), 3G, 2G , IPSec, SIGCOMP protocols development etc. for 9 years. Later joined education industry in 2013, presently teaching the B.Tech and M. Tech students of the School of Computer Engineering, KIIT(Deemed to be University). Holds a PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering. Currently pursuing research in domain such as 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN).

Dr. Biranchi Kumar Mahala began his career in teaching profession as a Lecturer in Mathematics in 2002 at Kalinga Polytechnic Bhubaneswar (Rechristened as KIIT Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar). He holds a B.Sc. , M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D. degree in Mathematics of Utkal University, Odisha, India. He is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the School of Applied Sciences (Mathematics) of KIIT Deemed to be University, Odisha, India. He is working on Weather Research and Forecasting especially on Tropical Cyclones, Monsoon depressions and climate simulations using Mathematical Models(WRF model and WRFDA model). Besides, he is working as Deputy Controller of Examinations for the Schools: KIIT School of Rural Management / School of Sports & Yogic Sciences / Ph.D. thesis Evaluation processing.

Dr. Anil Kumar Rout is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Odisha, India. He has over six years of teaching and research experience in the field of mechanical engineering. Dr. Rout earned his Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) from the School of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. He holds a Master’s degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura. His research interests broadly encompass high-speed flow diagnostics in shock tubes and shock tunnels, thermal sensors, and soft computing modeling for heat flux. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Rout has also taken on administrative responsibilities as the Assistant Controller of Examinations, overseeing the online KiiTX Blended Mode for Examinations.

Dr. Dindyal Mandal is currently working as Associate Professor in the School of Biotechnology. He has earned his PhD from CSIR-NCL, Pune in 2004. He pursued his postdoctoral research in the USA from 2004 to 2011 and then joined KIIT in 2011. He has guided several PhD and M Tech students and completed sevaral Govt-sponsored projects. He is also working as Assistant Controller of Examination of School of Biotechnology and School of Chemical Engineering.

Satya Ranjan Samal is an accomplished educator with four years of experience teaching engineering students at KIIT Deemed to be University. Throughout his tenure, he has actively participated in several conferences, both within and outside the state, enhancing his academic and professional network. Satya holds a B.Tech in Civil Engineering from VSSUT Burla (2012) and an M.Tech in Transportation Engineering and Management from NIT Trichy. Prior to his B.Tech, he earned a Diploma in Civil Engineering from UGMIT Rayagada and gained valuable industry experience while working with Larsen & Toubro (L&T). Passionate about academics and lifelong learning, Satya is enthusiastic about his role at KIIT and is dedicated to imparting knowledge and skills to the next generation of engineers.

Dr. Manoj Ranjan Mishra received his M.Tech. Degree in Comp. Sc. from Utkal University. Completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from KIIT Deemed to be University. He has more than 19+ years of experience in teaching at UG and PG level. He joined KIIT University in July 2004 and currently working as Associate Professor. Additionally he is also in charge of Asst. controller of Examinations. He has various publications to his credit in leading journals and conferences indexed in Scopus. Being in-charge of a few schools as the Dy. CoE with utmost devotion that calls for serving the students, parents, staff & the academic fraternity, sincerely and responsibly since 2012.

Dr. Kailash Chandra Dash has obtained his Masters degree in Oral Pathology & Microbiology discipline and is currently working as Lecturer at Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Dr. Dash has got a total of 5 years of Academic Teaching and Clinical experience with more than 20 publications in reputed & peer reviewed National and International Journals. His research area includes Oral Cancer, Potentially Malignant Disorders, Forensic Odontology etc. He has also contributed as Conference organizing committees in many National conferences. He is also a member of various National Professional Societies in the field of Dentistry & Oral Pathology such as: DCI, IDA, IAOMP etc.

Dr. Manas Kumar Pedi is currently working as an Assistant Professor-I at the School of Economics and Commerce, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. With three years of teaching experience, he actively engages in mentoring undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral research students. He earned his M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Economics from the Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, and completed his postgraduation in Economics from Pondicherry University. Dr. Pedi's research interests encompass a wide range of critical economic issues, including economic growth and convergence, human capital mobility, rural development, public policy, and agriculture. His research contributions have been presented at both national and international conferences. Additionally, his scholarly work has been published in highly regarded, indexed journals, including SCOPUS, Web of Science, and UGC-Care.

Dr. Rudra Narayan Dash is working as a Assistant Professor and Program Head of the School of Electrical Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT DU), Bhubaneswar. He received his Ph.D in Electrical Engineering from KIIT- DU, Bhubaneswar in 2018, M.Tech in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela in 2010 and B.Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering from KIIT University in the year 2005.At present, he has more than Fourteen years of teaching experience in the field of Electrical Engineering. He is Life Member IE (India), Member IET, Member IEEE, Life member ISTE. His research areas are Applications of Soft Computing and signal processing techniques in electrical machines, Power systems, Fault Diagnosis and Evolutionary Algorithms. He has published more than 38 research papers in various reputed peer reviewed International Journals, Conferences and Book Chapters. He is currently guiding Three Ph.D. scholars

Ansuman Patnaik is currently working as an Assistant Professor in School of Electronics Engineering at KIIT Deemed to be University for the last 7 years.

A CBSE-UGC NET in Mass Communication and Journalism, Ms Ruby Nanda is currently pursuing PhD in Mass Communication and Journalism from Utkal University. A college topper in Plus Two and Masters, University second topper in BA English (Hons), Ms Nanda did double masters in English literature and Journalism from Sambalpur University and Guru Jambeswar University of Science and Technology respectively. She has also done PG Diploma in English Journalism from Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi. She has attended National and International Conferences and published papers. She has nearly a decade of experience as a journalist across media platforms in top media organizations like Asian Age, Pitch, The Press Trust of India (PTI), The Times of India, Eastern Media Pvt Limited. A polygot and translator.

Dr. Amarendra Pattnaik did his engineering from University College of Engineering (now VSSUT,Burla) in 1989 and then did his PGDM from Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar in 1992. He has ten years of work experience in government organisations and ten years of work experience in corporate sector. He joined KIIT University in 2012. Currently he is working as Assistant Professor -II at School of Law and teaches subjects related Marketing Management and Economics.

Dr. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain is working as an Assistant Professor in KIIT (Deemed to be University) Bhubaneswar, Odisha (School of Humanities; School of Language and Literature). He is also serving as the coordinator of the degree programmes in the School of Language and Literature (from 2020), KIIT. His academic background includes an M. Phil. (2013) and a Ph. D. (2018) in English from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. Sahel completed his Graduation (B. A. Honours), Post Graduation (M. A.), and B. Ed. (2012) in English from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. Apart from teaching the UG students of Engineering, and UG/ PG students of English, he actively mentor students/ Doctoral Research Scholars pursuing researches in English Language and Literature for their UG/ PG Dissertations and Ph. D. His research interests span a wide range, including Postcolonial Studies, Film Studies (Literary Perspectives), Race Relations, Gender Studies, Migration and Diaspora, ELT/ ESP, Educational Technology, and Professional Development. He has presented his research at national and international conferences in India and abroad. His works has been published in reputed indexed journals (SCOPUS/ Web of Science/ KOAJ/ UGC-Care), earning him the prestigious Inder Mohan Thapar Research Award 2017. He believes in the philosophy that ‘education brings positive change in human behavior and society.

Prof. Arnav Pati is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at KIIT School of Management (KSoM) & Assistant Controller of Examinations. He is a Fellow Program in Management (PhD) specialising in the Marketing area from the Xavier School of Management, XLRI – Jamshedpur, where he researched brand logo design strategies. His academic credentials also include a Master’s degree in Analytical and Applied Economics from Utkal University and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from BJB Autonomous College, Odisha. Prof. Pati has a strong background in brand strategy and marketing innovation. As the founder of Marcuscope, a branding agency, he has played a pivotal role in shaping over 220 brands across diverse industries, including software and aviation. His expertise spans brand identity design, digital marketing, and content management, making him a sought-after consultant in the field. At KSoM, Prof. Pati teaches Marketing Management and Business Research Methods. His research interests focus on brand design, responsible marketing, and consumer psychology, with an emphasis on how visual identity systems influence consumer decision-making. He is committed to advancing marketing scholarship while bridging the gap between research and practice. In addition to his academic and professional endeavours, he is passionate about music production, photography, and animal welfare.

Dr. Santosh Kumar Nayak is Associate Professor in School of Mechanical Engineering at KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India. He received his Ph.D degree in Mechanical Engineering from KIIT University Bhubaneswar in the year of 2016. He was the Asst. Controller of Examination of the school since 2020. He has guided fifteen thesis of post graduate level, currently guiding two Ph.D. students and published seventeen research papers in different International journals of repute. He has also published three national and international patents. He has presented no of papers in different International and national conferences in India. His research interests are Impingement heat transfer, Nano particle and nanofluid application in heat transfer, Computational fluid dynamics, Refrigeration and air conditioning, internal combustion engine. He has been teaching thermal engineering related courses since last seventeen years in UG & PG level. Apart from this he holds memberships of various professional bodies like Life Member Indian Society of Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT), Institution of Engineers (India) (IE), Indian Science Congress Association

Professor,Department of Community Medicine, KIMS

Prof. (Mr.) Asokan R., HOD, Dept. of Medical surgical Nursing & Incharge of Research and Development at Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences, KIIT (DU), Bhubaneswar. 23 years of professional experience in the nursing field including patient care, clinical research, and teaching at college and hospital levels.

Asst. Professor (II), Ph.D. and Assistant Controller of Examinations (KIIT-DU)