Dr. Sheenu Jain is a senior academician, entrepreneur, and nationally recognized master trainer with nearly two decades of experience spanning academia, government capacity building, entrepreneurship education, innovation management, and leadership development. She currently serves as Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at LNMIIT, Jaipur, and leads the LNMIIT Centre for Entrepreneurship. She is also the Founder & Chief Innovator at Skairos.
Her professional journey includes senior academic leadership roles at LNMIIT and IIHMR University, Jaipur, where she served as Associate Professor of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, Chair of Marketing & Communications, and Chair of the Centre for Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship (CIIE). She has also been a long-serving faculty member at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur, and earlier headed the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at IIM Calcutta.
Dr. Jain has extensive experience designing and delivering large-scale national and state-level training programs for government ministries, PSUs, academic institutions, security forces, and international agencies. She has worked closely with ministries such as the Ministry of Education, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of DONER, AICTE, and several state governments, training senior officials, IAS officers, administrative cadres, uniformed personnel, faculty leaders, and startup founders.
Her academic credentials include a PhD in Green Marketing, along with MBA, MCom, and MSc (Applied Psychology) degrees. She has received advanced certifications in entrepreneurship education, mentoring, and training from ISB Hyderabad and the National Entrepreneurship Network, and was selected by Goldman Sachs and London Business School for the “10,000 Women Entrepreneurs” initiative.
An award-winning innovator, her venture “Sochnapreneurs” was among the global winners of the World Bank–CES Global Tech Challenge 2020. Dr. Jain has authored over 40 research papers, more than 15 international case studies, and four edited books, and is a regular contributor to leading national publications. Her work reflects a strong integration of behavioural science, leadership frameworks, design thinking, and experiential learning methodologies for public-sector and institutional transformation.
Business
• Entrepreneurship
Management
• Innovation Management
Psychology
• Applied Psychology
• Leadership
Education
• Curriculum Planning & Development
Consulting
• Business Strategy Consulting
• Operations Consulting
• Digital Strategy Consulting
Research
• Scientific and Technical Research
• Market Research
Training & Instruction
• Skills Training
Dr. Sheenu Jain has built a multi-dimensional career across academia, government consulting, entrepreneurship training, and institutional leadership. Her work includes senior faculty and centre-head roles at premier institutions, extensive engagement with national ministries and state governments, leadership development for PSUs and corporates, and large-scale entrepreneurship and innovation capacity-building programs across India and internationally.
LNMIIT, Jaipur
• Job Title: Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Centre Lead – Centre for Entrepreneurship
• Academic leadership, entrepreneurship education, incubation and innovation ecosystem development
• Duration: Not specified – Present
Skairos
• Job Title: Founder & Chief Innovator
• Entrepreneurship, innovation training, consulting, and capacity building
• Duration: Not specified – Present
IIHMR University, Jaipur
• Job Title: Associate Professor; Chair – Marketing & Communications; Chair – CIIE
• Academic leadership, innovation incubation, and entrepreneurship programs
• Duration: Not specified
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur
• Job Title: Faculty – Marketing & Entrepreneurship
• Teaching and academic contributions
• Duration: 2010 – 2019
Jaipur Rugs
• Job Title: Assistant General Manager – Marketing & Communication
• Launched luxury brand store in Jaipur
• Duration: Not specified
IIM Calcutta
• Job Title: Head – Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Entrepreneurship ecosystem development
• Duration: 2005 – 2007
Dr. Sheenu Jain holds doctoral, postgraduate, and interdisciplinary qualifications spanning management, commerce, and applied psychology, forming the academic foundation for her work in leadership, entrepreneurship, and behavioural training.
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• Degree Title: PhD
• Field of Study: Green Marketing
• Duration: Not specified
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• Degree Title: MBA
• Field of Study: Management
• Duration: Not specified
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• Degree Title: MCom
• Field of Study: Commerce
• Duration: Not specified
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• Degree Title: MSc
• Field of Study: Applied Psychology
• Duration: Not specified
Dr. Jain has completed multiple national-level certifications in entrepreneurship education, mentoring, and training from premier institutions.
Entrepreneurship Education, Mentoring & Training
• Issued By: ISB Hyderabad / National Entrepreneurship Network
• Issue Date: Not specified
10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Training Program
• Issued By: Goldman Sachs & London Business School
• Issue Date: Not specified
Dr. Sheenu Jain is a prolific author with extensive contributions to academic research, case studies, books, and national media publications.
Multiple Research Papers and Case Studies (40+ Papers, 15+ Case Studies)
• Journal: National & International Journals
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• Publication Date: Not specified
Edited Books (4 Volumes including Management Cases; Demonetization & the Digital Economy)
• Journal: Not applicable
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• Publication Date: Not specified