PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dr Pankaj Jain - Director
Dr. Pankaj Jain is a highly experienced professional with 13 years of experience in education and corporate relations. He has held various roles, including Coordinator, Corporate Placement Officer, and Director. As a Coordinator, he managed academic and administrative processes, fostering a productive environment for faculty and students. As a Corporate Placement Officer, he bridged the gap between academia and industry, building and maintaining relationships with corporate partners. His deep understanding of market trends and employer expectations allowed him to guide students in their career pursuits, enhancing their employability and professional growth. Currently, as a Director, Dr. Jain oversees the institution’s strategic direction, driving initiatives that promote innovation, academic rigor, and industry relevance. His comprehensive experience in academic coordination and corporate placements allows him to lead with a holistic perspective, aligning educational goals with industry demands. Dr. Jain’s dedication to talent, connections, and steering organizations towards success makes him a valuable asset in any endeavor.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Director – Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the college’s strategic vision and goals.
- Oversee the development and implementation of academic programs and curricula.
- Recruit, hire, and retain qualified faculty members.
- Foster faculty development through training, workshops, and research opportunities.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
- Develop and manage the admissions process, ensuring it is fair and attracts qualified candidates.
- Ensure the program meets all accreditation requirements and adheres to institutional policies.
- Foster relationships with industry leaders to keep the curriculum relevant and to provide students with internship and job opportunities.
- Encourage faculty and students to engage in research activities and innovation.
Corporate Training & Placement Officer – Roles and Responsibilities
- Industry Liaison: Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate entities and industries.
- Placement Coordination: Organized and coordinated campus placement activities. Facilitated recruitment drives and interviews for students.
- Student Counselling: Provided career counselling and guidance to students. Assisted students in identifying and developing their career goals.
- Skill Development: Identified skill gaps among students and designed training programs to address those gaps.
- Collaborated with industry experts to offer workshops and training sessions.
- Resume Building: Helped students create effective resumes and cover letters. Provided guidance on improving online profiles and professional networking.
- Internship Facilitation: Collaborated with companies to arrange internships for students.
- Job Fairs and Events: Organized job fairs, career development workshops, and networking events. Invited companies to participate in campus events.
- Data Management: Maintained accurate records of student placements, internships, and industry interactions. Generated reports on placement statistics and trends.
- Feedback Collection: Gathered feedback from employers and students to improve placement processes. Used feedback to enhance training programs and curriculum.
Coordinator – Roles and Responsibilities
- Curriculum Development: Collaborated with faculty to develop and update academic curricula. Ensured alignment with industry standards and accreditation requirements.
- Class Scheduling: Developed and coordinated class schedules in consultation with department heads and faculty.
- Resolved scheduling conflicts and optimized resource utilization.
- Student Advising: Provided academic guidance and counseling to students. Assisted students in course selection and academic planning.
- Faculty Support: Supported faculty in implementing effective teaching methodologies. Facilitated professional development opportunities for faculty.
- Program Evaluation: Assessed the effectiveness of academic programs and suggested improvements. Ensured
- programs meet accreditation standards and educational goals.
- Academic Policies: Interpreted and communicated academic policies to faculty and students. Ensured compliance with institutional and accreditation policies.
- Student Progress Monitoring: Tracked and monitored student academic progress. Intervened when students face academic challenges.
- Quality Assurance: Implemented and oversee quality assurance processes for academic programs. Conducted periodic reviews and assessments.
- Assessment and Evaluation: Developed and implemented assessment tools to evaluate student learning outcomes.
- Analyzed data to inform curriculum and instructional improvements. and more…
Education Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy – I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (2020)
- UGC NET -University Grants Commission (2011)
- MBA -INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS-I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University -PCTE Baddowal (2011)
- B.COM-P.U.Chandigarh – S.C.D.Government College for Boys (2009)
- 12th Grade CBSE – B.C.M Arya Model School (2006)
Publications
International Journals:
- “A study on Scope of Social E-Commerce in Ludhiana City” in Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Management Review Vol. 4 (7), July (2015), pp 1-5 ISSN 2319-2836.
- Study on Feasibility of Grocery Website in Ludhiana City” in International Journal in Management and Social Science Vol. 04, Issue 05 (May 2016 ISSN 232-1784
- “Study on effects of Shopping Orientation on the consumers buying online in Punjab” in Bhatter College Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies Vol.VII, Number 1, 2017, ISSN 2249-3301.
- “Impact of Gender and Age on Shopping Orientations of Online Consumers in Punjab” in International Journal in Applied Studies and Production Management Vol. 04, Issue 01 (Feb 2018) ISSN 2394-840X
National Journals:
5. “Study on awareness and acceptability of E-Wallet” in PCTE Journal of Business Management Jan June 2016, Vol.13, Issue 01
6. “Study on Social Media and E-Commerce with reference to Instagram” in PCTE Journal of Business Management Jan June 2017, Vol.13, Issue 02.