Dr. Maheshkumar Sankar
About
Dedicated to shaping Job-ready graduates, bridging academia with industry and working toward a long term dream of transforming India into a nation with 0% unemployment.
"Train the Brain, Sustain the Gain."
Educational Qualification
Title: “Mapping of Employability Skills of Business Management Learners with the Tourism Industries in Tamil Nadu”
Derived from PhD research findings on MBA employability alignment in Tamil Nadu.
Work Experience
Teaching Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programmes in the School of Management Studies, delivering outcome-based education.
Programmes & Courses:
- B.Com – Financial Markets
- BBA – Management Courses
- BCA – Financial Accounting
- MBA – Digital Finance
Assisted in teaching Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programmes while pursuing doctoral research in Management.
BBA Courses: Principles and Practices of Management, Management Administration, Banking Management, and Career Management Skills.
MBA Courses: Managerial Economics and Organisational Behaviour.
Managed recruitment, employee engagement, HR operations, performance management, and policy implementation across multiple branches while coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Areas of Interest & Skills
Areas of Interest
Software Skill Set
Languages: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
Business Analytics: MySQL (RDBMS), Python (Jupyter), Power BI, and Tableau
Packages: IBM SPSS, JAMOVI, Jira, and MS Office 2021
Documentation & Reference: LaTeX and Mendeley
Editorial Board Membership
Serving as an Editorial Board Member, contributing to manuscript evaluation, editorial decision-making, publication ethics, and maintaining the quality of scholarly publications.
| # | Journal | Role | Serving Since | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Journal of Economics and Business Management (IJEBM) | Editor | 20 Jul 2026 | Certificate |
Peer Review Activities
Actively engaged in Journal Peer-Review processes, constructive feedback to support rigorous and ethical scholarly publishing.
| # | Journal | Title of the Manuscript | Month & Year | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies (AJESS) | TVET–Industry Collaboration & Graduate Employability | Feb 2026 | Certificate |
| 2 | Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science (JESBS) | Strategic Talent Management and Agile Capabilities: Impact on Student Employability in Vietnam | July 2026 | Certificate |
Professional Certifications & Simulations
Successfully completed industry-oriented professional certifications and virtual experience programmes to strengthen expertise in GenAI, business analytics, data analysis, and emerging workplace skills.
| # | Programme | Organization | Date | Key Learning Outcomes | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamentals of Image Processing using Python | A. D. Patel Institute of Technology (CVM University) | 16 May 2020 | Python Programming, Image Processing Fundamentals, Multimedia Signal Processing and Computer Vision Basics. | Certificate |
| 2 | Business Analysis & Process Management | Coursera | 08 May 2024 | Business Analysis, Process Mapping, Workflow Improvement, Process Management and Business Process Optimization. | Certificate |
| 3 | Deloitte's Data Analytics | Forage | 04 Jun 2026 |
Data Analytics, Business Analytics, and Forensic Technology using Tableau. |
Certificate |
| 4 | GenAI Powered Data Analytics | Forage × Tata | 05 Jun 2026 | Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Risk Profiling, AI-driven Delinquency Prediction, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, and AI-powered Collections Strategy. | Certificate |
| 5 |
AI Business Analyst Professional Skill Course |
National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) NSDC Academy |
09 Jul 2026 |
• AI Project Management • Business Requirement Analysis • AI/ML Solution Design • Data Privacy & Governance • Model Testing & Validation • Change Management • AI Ethics & Responsible AI |
Certificate |
Academic Events Organized
Organized and coordinated academic, industry-interaction, financial literacy, logistics, and interdisciplinary student development programmes under the School of Management Studies, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology.
| # | Event | Category | Role | Date | Poster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCALEX Business Scalability and Efficiency in the AI Landscape |
Industry Expert Talk | Faculty Coordinator | 30 Jun 2026 | Poster |
| 2 | LOGIQUEST 2026 | Logistics Competition | Faculty Coordinator | 01 Jul 2026 | Poster |
| 3 | FINWISE Personal Finance & Life Planning Challenge |
Financial Literacy Programme | Faculty Coordinator | 20 Jul 2026 | Poster |
| 4 | IDNSC 2026–2027 Interdisciplinary Debate & Negotiation Skills Championship |
University Championship | Event Organizer | Jul 2026 – Apr 2027 | Poster |
Academic Distinctions & Awards
- Best Research Scholar Award, securing First Prize for the academic year of 2024 at GRI–DU.
Certificate - University First Class in B.Sc. Information Technology (MS University).
Certificate - First Class with A++ in MBA (HRM & OM) at GRI–DTBU.
Certificate
Sports
- National Champion in Silambam.
Certificate - State Level: 5× Gold, 2× Silver, 1× Bronze.
Certificate
Published Articles
| # | Journal | Article Title | Vol/Issue | ISSN/eISSN | Type | Pages | Impact Factor | Date | DOI/Link |
|---|
Published Book Chapters
| # | Book | Chapter | Publisher | ISBN | Pages | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research in Business Management and Finance (HIMCON 2023) | Factors Influencing the Level of Stress and Stress Management Among Professionals of Information Technology in Chennai | L Ordine Nuovo Publication | 939299543-1 | 128–134 | Dec 2023 | Link |
| 2 | Modern Management Education | Stress Levels and Management Strategies Among Information Technology Professionals in Chennai | Discovery Publishing House | 978-93-6224-120-7 | 249–255 | Jan 2025 | Nil |
| 3 | The Legacy of Bharatya Knowledge System | Role of NEP 2020 in Management Education for Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 | Royal Book Publishing | 9789348505767 | 113–123 | Feb 2025 | Link |
| 4 | Technology, Governance and Culture: A Renewable Design for Building Societies | Role of National Programme on Artificial Intelligence (NPAI) in Achieving Skill Development in India | PrintDyoti | 978-0-473-75394-8 | 277-288 | Nov 2025 | Link |
Participated Conferences
| # | Date | Type / Conference | Organizer / Venue | Topic | Certificate | Photo |
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Participated Workshops & Training
| # | Workshop | Date | Mode | Certificate |
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Participated Seminars & Webinars
| # | Seminar | Date | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online National Seminar on “Fundamentals of Research Methodology” — Sangameshwar College, Solapur. | 17 Apr 2023 | Certificate |
| 2 | GYANOTSAV 2023 — Roadmap for Quality Education — SLCS, Madurai & SSUN. | 03–04 Nov 2023 | Certificate |
| 3 | National Seminar on Indian Knowledge Systems (NSIKS) — Arasu Group of Institutions & SSUN. | 02–03 Oct 2024 | Certificate |
| 4 | Digital Marketing Webinar | 27 Jan 2026 | Certificate |
Library Visits
- MS University, Tirunelveli — 27 Dec 2022 Proof
- Bharathiar University, Coimbatore — 05 Jan 2023
- University of Madras, Chennai — 15 May 2023 Proof
- Anna Centenary Library, Chennai — 16 May 2023 Proof
- Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), Chennai — 19 May 2023 Proof
- Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal (MP) — 22 Jul 2024 Proof
Contact
Email: smkc.edu@gmail.com