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Admissions for MBA Batch 2024-26

IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) offers a two-year Post-Graduate Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree under the auspices of Krea University.

Meet the Team

Chairperson – MBA Admissions

Prof Amit Das

DIRECTOR, ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION

Uthira Dhandapani

Sunitha
Manager – Admissions

Sunitha Bhaskaran

Senior Manager-Outreach and Admissions

Kaushal Kishore Mishra 

Chairperson – MBA Admissions

Prof Amit Das

Professor, DS & IS
Chairperson – MBA Admissions

Prof Amit Das taught in the undergraduate, MBA, PhD and executive programmes, and conducted research in information systems at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, from 1994 to 2009. His teaching and research spanned the technology (database, networks, and information security) and behavioural (decision-making, technology evolution and e-Government) domains. For the next ten years, he worked at the Qatar University, teaching at all levels (Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral) and continuing his research in management and information systems.

Prof Das has a BTech in Electronics Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from IIM Calcutta. After working with Tata Motors in market research for three years, he earned his PhD in Information & Decision Sciences from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, in 1994. He has collaborated with businesses (such as Apple, Asatsu-DK, Cray Research, Google, HP, IBM, Oracle and Qatar Petroleum) and public sector organisations (such as APEC, IDA Singapore and People’s Association) on a variety of research and consulting projects. His papers have been published in reputed journals such as Management Science, Strategic Management Journal, International Small Business Journal, Journal of Behavioral Finance, and Information & Management. He is a regular participant at international conferences on management and information systems.

DIRECTOR, ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION

Uthira Dhandapani

Sunitha

Manager – Admissions

Sunitha Bhaskaran

Sunitha Bhaskaran has been working as a Deputy Manager in the Admissions and Academic Administration department at IFMR GSB, Krea University since 2019.

She has completed her Post-Graduation in Science, specialising in Human Development and Family Studies, as well as her Graduation in Science, specialising in Nutrition & Dietetics from the University of Madras.

She has a total of 11 years of work experience. The first 5 years were in the Banking & Financial industry, where she worked in the capacity of Assistant Manager in HSBC, HDFC and Optimus Business Solutions (handling back office operations of ICICI bank).

She spent the next 6 years in a private educational institution as a manager, handling various domains like awareness, admissions, academic administration, internships, placements and overall campus activities.

Senior Manager-Outreach and Admissions

Kaushal Kishore Mishra 

Kaushal Kishore Mishra has completed his MBA from the West Bengal University of Technology. He has experience in marketing & branding strategies with a track record of scaling up the quality and demographic of admission in management institutes. A strategic planner for the admission process, outreach activities and brand awareness.

His area of interest is into Outreach & Admissions, New Business & Market Development, Digital Marketing, Channel Partner Development and Student Counselling.

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