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Student Spotlight
IFMR GSB PhD Scholar Gogireddy Naga Malleswara Reddy presents paper at ICRBSS 2026
Gogireddy Naga Malleswara Reddy, IFMR GSB PhD Scholar, presented a research paper titled ‘Contemporary Trends and Policy Dilemmas in Rooftop Solar Adoption in Kerala’ at
SIAS alum co-authors an article published in Mongabay
Trisha Putturaya, SIAS alum, has co-authored an article titled From Diversity to Monotony: Ecological Communities Are Homogenising with Professor Guha Dharmarajan, Professor, Biological Sciences, SIAS.
IFMR GSB PhD Scholar Pratibha Jain Presents Paper at International Human Resource Conference (HRIC)
Pratibha Jain, IFMR GSB PhD Scholar, presented a research paper titled ‘Joining by Chance, Leaving by Choice: A Dual-Theory Exploration of Rural Development Professionals’ Journeys
Faculty Spotlight
Dr Mohammed Sajjad Hussain’s article published in journal Labor History
A research article by Dr Mohammed Sajjad Hussain, Post-Doctoral Fellow,Moturi Satyanarayana Centre for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences titled Delivering Food, Navigating
Dr R S Sathya Saminadan’s book in Gurgaon Times must-read titles
The latest novel by Dr R S Sathya Saminadan, Associate Professor of Practice, Marketing, IFMR GSB named The Kingmaker Conspiracy, has been featured in Gurgaon
Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda delivers an online talk for the Bahujan Students Front at the University of Hyderabad
On 28 April 2026, Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda, Associate Professor, Politics, SIAS delivered an online talk for the Bahujan Students Front at the University of Hyderabad
Research and Impact

To love the unsolved mysteries- My research journey
Prof Swarnamalya Ganesh takes us through a journey through her words, from the persistent questions as a young practitioner to the early years as an academic researcher that led her to her calling- the Early Modern South Indian Nayaka era. As Prof Ganesh poignantly narrates, the need to retain the child-like joy in the “spirit of enquiry” each time one steps into the field, understanding that “I know not fully, yet” all through the milestones, and how the true hallmark awaits not just in the great courage exhibited during research but in the patience that emerges when the courage subsides.

On the Research Quest
Students at Krea are on a quest for knowledge, some of them having trod onto the path of research much prior to stepping into the world of Krea. They are curious investigators with research interests across the social, political, scientific, and technical spectrum. Questioning the status quo, attempting to solve the unanswered, challenging their own selves, advancing knowledge, each of them are reshaping the norm.

Sustainability in the Krea Universe
Herein, presenting research studies, projects and articles packed with insights which look at the world through the Sustainability lens by the faculty members, Research Centres and students within Krea
Opinions and Features
Latest at Department of science
Media Mentions
Science Blogs

Five Tips To Sail Through This Summer, Gastronomically
April is here, and the temperatures are soaring, summer has announced its arrival. As first of our series in offering the Krea community with simple

My Journey to Krea
I was completely convinced that Liberal education was the right choice for me.

My journey to Krea
My journey to Krea started in February 2022, when I had just undertaken my 12th class examinations and was worried about my future. I was feeling anxious about getting into a good university. In the process, I was researching on colleges voraciously to see which one would suit me best, and that’s when I suddenly stumbled upon a vlogger, Gauri Goyal who at that time was a third-year student at Krea. She had uploaded a vlog showcasing a full campus tour of Krea and that’s what really piqued my interest to come to Krea.

Hear from a young mind at Krea on what transpired in an exclusive interaction with Dr Raghuram Rajan. Kathan, a freshman from SIAS reports.
How does it feel to be engaged in an interaction with one of the finest minds in the world? To be able to have an unfiltered discussion, sharing perspectives, raising queries and navigating unexplored pathways of thought. Hear from a young mind at Krea on what transpired in an exclusive interaction with Dr Raghuram Rajan. Kathan, a freshman from SIAS reports.

The 7-35-25 CON[EU]NDRUM: Looking at the CAI deal
THE BASICS The EU-China Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), better known as Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI), was agreed on Nov 2013. Just to set things straight, this is not a full-on trad…

Krea Student Diaries | What is it like to begin University amidst a Pandemic
Kathan Pandya, SIAS – Cohort of 2023 reflects on online classes, forging friendships and engaging in activities amidst the Pandemic