Dr. Vandana Tiwari
IQAC Director & Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Gyan Ganga College Of Excellence (GGCE), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
IMPARC ID: IMP-MM-ECO-MP-IND-2025-2122
Profile Summary
Dr. Vandana Tiwari is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and IQAC Director at Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur, with 24 years of teaching and 17 years of academic-administrative experience in higher education. Her current responsibilities include overseeing academic quality assurance and audits, acting as NAAC coordinator, leading content development for the institutional website, and training faculty on teaching methodology, research writing, accreditation processes, and implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP). She also serves as Head of the Department of Business Administration, focusing on curriculum implementation and innovative pedagogy aligned with institutional goals.Previously, Dr. Tiwari was Deputy Registrar at Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur, where she managed key academic and administrative functions including governance body minutes, academic scheduling, examinations, student support services, recruitments, and ERP implementation. She worked as Nodal Officer for multiple national higher education initiatives such as AISHE, AIU, UGC UTSAH, DigiLocker and Academic Bank of Credits, and CUET. She also established and coordinated the university’s IQAC, led accreditation processes, designed the academic calendar and annual report, and served as Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities, chairing the Board of Studies in Economics and overseeing syllabus and academic development. At Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur, she served in multiple leadership roles including IQAC Coordinator (leading the college to NAAC A+ accreditation), Nodal Officer for AISHE, Member of Academic Council and Finance Committee, Coordinator of the UGC PARAMARSH Scheme mentoring six government colleges for NAAC, Nodal Officer for Governance and Benchmarking under the World Bank–funded MP Higher Education Quality Improvement Programme, Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator of IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599, and Head of the Department of Economics.
Academically, Dr. Tiwari holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV) on the “Role of voluntary organizations in social and economic development of tribals of Madhya Pradesh (with special reference to Mandla District),” an M.A. in Economics with specialization in labour laws from Rewa University, a B.Com from Meerut University, and a PG Diploma in Human Resource Management from IGNOU. Her research profile includes 33 publications encompassing an edited book on NAAC assessment methodology and multiple journal articles and book chapters on sustainable development, labour market dynamics, climate change and economic development, water scarcity economics, higher education funding and policy, MOOCs, digital marketing, women’s economic empowerment, tourism and tribal development, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, and economic diplomacy. Her work appears in peer-reviewed and Scopus-indexed journals, including papers on gig economy labour markets, integration of scientific terminology in economics, economics of sustainable development, HRM and employee well-being, human resource selection using decision tree algorithms, and various policy-focused studies. She has successfully completed a UGC-funded minor research project on tourism-led economic development in Madhya Pradesh (Jabalpur and Mandla districts). Her academic recognitions include serving as Subject Expert and Chairperson on various Boards of Studies in Economics, membership in Academic Councils and Boards of Management, participation in a doctoral committee, and advisory roles in centres for Law and Economics. Dr. Tiwari is also actively engaged in seminars, conferences, and faculty development programs as an organizer, resource person, and participant, particularly in areas of NAAC methodology, entrepreneurship, research methodology, NEP 2020, and digital pedagogy. She contributes to social causes as co-editor of a published biography and as concept editor for the social website Killviews.com, which she co-runs and which is accessed in multiple countries.
Subject Matter Expertise
Business, Finance, Economics, & Law → Economics →
– Sustainable Development
– Labor Economics
– Environmental Economics
– International Economics
Business, Finance, Economics, & Law → Business →
– Human Resources
Social Science & Humanities → Education →
– Higher Education
– Curriculum Planning & Development
Social Science & Humanities → Social Work & Welfare →
– Community Development
– Gender Equality
– Sustainable Development
– Labor Economics
– Environmental Economics
– International Economics
Business, Finance, Economics, & Law → Business →
– Human Resources
Social Science & Humanities → Education →
– Higher Education
– Curriculum Planning & Development
Social Science & Humanities → Social Work & Welfare →
– Community Development
– Gender Equality
Mentorship Offered
Research →
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Market Research
– Systematic Literature Review
– Gap Analysis
– Feasibility Study
Writing →
– Technical Writing
– Business & Legal Writing
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Market Research
– Systematic Literature Review
– Gap Analysis
– Feasibility Study
Writing →
– Technical Writing
– Business & Legal Writing
Work Experience Summary
Dr. Vandana Tiwari has 24 years of teaching experience in Economics, spanning undergraduate and postgraduate programs (B.A., B.Tech, M.A., M.B.A., B.A. LL.B., B.Com LL.B.) and long-term engagement with open and distance learning through IGNOU counselling. She has held significant academic leadership positions, including Associate Professor and IQAC Director at Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Deputy Registrar, IQAC Coordinator, Associate Dean, and Chairperson of Board of Studies at Mangalayatan University, and IQAC Coordinator, Head of Economics, and multiple nodal roles at Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya. Her experience covers accreditation and quality assurance (NAAC and IQAC), governance and benchmarking, NEP implementation, syllabus design and curriculum development, academic audits, recruitments, ERP implementation, and management of IGNOU study centre operations.
Institute Name: Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur
Job Title: Director – IQAC and Academic Auditor
Description: Oversees the development and implementation of academic quality assurance processes as NAAC coordinator; responsible for creating and updating website content; trains faculty in teaching methodology, research writing, assessment and accreditation, and NEP implementation; conducts academic audits and assessments to drive continuous improvement.
Duration: 1 July 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur
Job Title: Head of Department – Business Administration
Description: Responsible for curriculum implementation, innovative teaching pedagogy, and alignment of departmental activities with institutional objectives.
Duration: 1 November 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in Economics (B.A./B.Tech); contributes to curriculum development and academic planning.
Duration: 1 July 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Job Title: Counselor
Description: Conducted counselling sessions and mentoring for UG/PG IGNOU students; guided learners in academic planning and progress.
Duration: 2007 – Present
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Deputy Registrar
Description: Managed university administrative operations including records and minutes for governing bodies; handled timetables, examination schedules, and student support; served as Nodal Officer for AISHE, AIU, UGC UTSAH Portal, DigiLocker/ABC, and CUET; supervised recruitments and ERP implementation; contributed to policymaking as Academic Council and Board of Management member.
Duration: 12 February 2022 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: IQAC Coordinator
Description: Established and led the Internal Quality Assurance Cell; conducted academic audits; managed accreditation processes; coordinated NEP implementation; designed university prospectus and website content; compiled the annual report and academic calendar.
Duration: 12 February 2022 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Dean – Faculty of Arts, Social Science & Humanities
Description: Designed syllabus for multiple departments as Chairman, Board of Studies (Economics); oversaw faculty development and student welfare initiatives; ensured academic quality and program alignment with university vision.
Duration: 2021 – 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Delivered UG/PG/Professional courses (B.A., M.A., M.B.A., B.A. LL.B., B.Com LL.B.); mentored students in academic and research activities.
Duration: 12 February 2021 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: IQAC Coordinator
Description: Led the institution to NAAC A+ accreditation; implemented academic and administrative audits; led website and prospectus development; AISHE Nodal Officer; member of Academic Council and Finance Committee.
Duration: 1 July 2017 – 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Coordinator – UGC PARAMARSH Scheme
Description: Coordinated mentoring of six government colleges for NAAC accreditation under the UGC Paramarsh initiative.
Duration: 1 September 2019 – 11 February 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Nodal Officer – Governance and Benchmarking
Description: Led governance and benchmarking reforms under the MP Higher Education Quality Improvement Program (World Bank funded).
Duration: 2020 – 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Coordinator – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Managed counselling sessions, academic support systems, and administrative operations of the IGNOU centre.
Duration: 15 July 2014 – 30 December 2017
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant Coordinator – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Assisted in student counselling, documentation, and academic support operations.
Duration: 1 January 2009 – 14 July 2014
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Provided administrative and academic support for student services within the IGNOU study centre.
Duration: 1 February 2008 – 31 December 2008
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Head of Department – Economics
Description: Directed the Department of Economics; managed syllabus development, curriculum planning, faculty coordination, and academic quality initiatives.
Duration: 1 August 2010 – 30 June 2014
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Taught UG and PG Economics for over 19 years; actively involved in research, departmental activities, and academic growth initiatives.
Duration: 1 July 2001 – 11 February 2021
Job Title: Director – IQAC and Academic Auditor
Description: Oversees the development and implementation of academic quality assurance processes as NAAC coordinator; responsible for creating and updating website content; trains faculty in teaching methodology, research writing, assessment and accreditation, and NEP implementation; conducts academic audits and assessments to drive continuous improvement.
Duration: 1 July 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur
Job Title: Head of Department – Business Administration
Description: Responsible for curriculum implementation, innovative teaching pedagogy, and alignment of departmental activities with institutional objectives.
Duration: 1 November 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Gyan Ganga College of Excellence, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in Economics (B.A./B.Tech); contributes to curriculum development and academic planning.
Duration: 1 July 2024 – Present
Institute Name: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Job Title: Counselor
Description: Conducted counselling sessions and mentoring for UG/PG IGNOU students; guided learners in academic planning and progress.
Duration: 2007 – Present
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Deputy Registrar
Description: Managed university administrative operations including records and minutes for governing bodies; handled timetables, examination schedules, and student support; served as Nodal Officer for AISHE, AIU, UGC UTSAH Portal, DigiLocker/ABC, and CUET; supervised recruitments and ERP implementation; contributed to policymaking as Academic Council and Board of Management member.
Duration: 12 February 2022 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: IQAC Coordinator
Description: Established and led the Internal Quality Assurance Cell; conducted academic audits; managed accreditation processes; coordinated NEP implementation; designed university prospectus and website content; compiled the annual report and academic calendar.
Duration: 12 February 2022 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Dean – Faculty of Arts, Social Science & Humanities
Description: Designed syllabus for multiple departments as Chairman, Board of Studies (Economics); oversaw faculty development and student welfare initiatives; ensured academic quality and program alignment with university vision.
Duration: 2021 – 2024
Institute Name: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Job Title: Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Delivered UG/PG/Professional courses (B.A., M.A., M.B.A., B.A. LL.B., B.Com LL.B.); mentored students in academic and research activities.
Duration: 12 February 2021 – 28 June 2024
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: IQAC Coordinator
Description: Led the institution to NAAC A+ accreditation; implemented academic and administrative audits; led website and prospectus development; AISHE Nodal Officer; member of Academic Council and Finance Committee.
Duration: 1 July 2017 – 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Coordinator – UGC PARAMARSH Scheme
Description: Coordinated mentoring of six government colleges for NAAC accreditation under the UGC Paramarsh initiative.
Duration: 1 September 2019 – 11 February 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Nodal Officer – Governance and Benchmarking
Description: Led governance and benchmarking reforms under the MP Higher Education Quality Improvement Program (World Bank funded).
Duration: 2020 – 2021
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Coordinator – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Managed counselling sessions, academic support systems, and administrative operations of the IGNOU centre.
Duration: 15 July 2014 – 30 December 2017
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant Coordinator – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Assisted in student counselling, documentation, and academic support operations.
Duration: 1 January 2009 – 14 July 2014
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant – IGNOU Regular Study Centre 1599
Description: Provided administrative and academic support for student services within the IGNOU study centre.
Duration: 1 February 2008 – 31 December 2008
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Head of Department – Economics
Description: Directed the Department of Economics; managed syllabus development, curriculum planning, faculty coordination, and academic quality initiatives.
Duration: 1 August 2010 – 30 June 2014
Institute Name: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
Description: Taught UG and PG Economics for over 19 years; actively involved in research, departmental activities, and academic growth initiatives.
Duration: 1 July 2001 – 11 February 2021
Educational Summary
Dr. Vandana Tiwari’s academic background is rooted in Commerce and Economics, with progressive specialization in labour laws and human resource management. She completed her B.Com from Meerut University, followed by an M.A. in Economics with specialization in labour laws from Rewa University. She earned her Ph.D. from Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV) in 2006, focusing on the role of voluntary organizations in socio-economic development of tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh. She further strengthened her managerial and HR skills through a PG Diploma in Human Resource Management from IGNOU in 2010.
Institution Name: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Degree Title: PG Diploma
Field/Description: Human Resource Management (68%)
Duration: June 2010
Institution Name: Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV)
Degree Title: Ph.D.
Field/Description: Economics – Role of voluntary organizations in social and economic development of tribal communities of Madhya Pradesh (with special reference to Mandla District)
Duration: Awarded in 2006
Institution Name: Rewa University
Degree Title: M.A.
Field/Description: Economics (Specialization in Labour Laws), 68%
Duration: Completed in 2001
Institution Name: Meerut University
Degree Title: B.Com
Field/Description: Commerce (60%)
Duration: Completed in 1999
Degree Title: PG Diploma
Field/Description: Human Resource Management (68%)
Duration: June 2010
Institution Name: Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV)
Degree Title: Ph.D.
Field/Description: Economics – Role of voluntary organizations in social and economic development of tribal communities of Madhya Pradesh (with special reference to Mandla District)
Duration: Awarded in 2006
Institution Name: Rewa University
Degree Title: M.A.
Field/Description: Economics (Specialization in Labour Laws), 68%
Duration: Completed in 2001
Institution Name: Meerut University
Degree Title: B.Com
Field/Description: Commerce (60%)
Duration: Completed in 1999
Publications
Dr. Vandana Tiwari has a total of 33 publications, including an edited book and numerous journal articles and book chapters. Her work covers themes such as gig economy and labour market dynamics, integration of scientific and technical terminology into Economics, sustainable development, climate change and economic development, economic impact of water scarcity, public/private funding in higher education, digital marketing and economic recovery, women’s economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, eco-tourism, tribal development, financial inclusion, higher education reforms, MOOCs, NEP 2020, and quality education for growth. Her publications appear in peer-reviewed, UGC-listed, and Scopus-indexed journals, as well as edited volumes on education, women’s empowerment, tribal issues, and financial inclusion.
RESEARCH PAPERS
Title: Gig Economy and its implication for labor market dynamics
Journal: International Journal of Integrated Research and Practice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25215/31075037.003
Year: 2025
Title: Integration of Scientific and Technical Terminology of Physics in Economics: Enhancing Precision and Insight
Journal: Journal of Technology
URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VVAVOwhGyqj_4DKap7bFp-HAVBg-T8pk/view
Year: 2024
Title: HRM practices and Employee well-being: creating a supportive work environment
Journal: Taylor & Francis (Accepted)
Title: Optimizing employee selection in Human Resource Management using decision tree Algorithms
Journal: IEEE Conference Proceedings (ICMCSI-2025)
Indexed In: Scopus
ISBN: 979-8-3315-2266-7
Year: 2025
Title: Economics of Sustainable Development: Challenges and Solutions
Journal: Educational Administration: Theory and Practice
URL: https://doi.org/10.53555/kuey.v30i5.4497
Year: 2024
Title: Economic Impact of Water Scarcity and Adapting Water Storage (With Special Reference to India)
Journal: Monthly Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Year: 2023
Title: Manrega Yojana- Uddeshya avam Pravdhan- Ek Adhyan
Journal: Vidyavarta
Year: 2023
Title: ‘Climate change’ and ‘economic-development’ are inexorable and complementary
Journal: Unnati International Journal of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research
Year: 2023
Title: Economic diplomacy in G20
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research Arts, Science, Engineering and Management
Year: 2023
Title: Perspectives and Policy implications for Global Poverty
Journal: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research in Science, Engineering, Technology and Management
Year: 2023
Title: Economic Recovery through Digital Marketing
Journal: Monthly Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Year: 2022
Title: Public / Private Funding: Dimensions of Higher Education
Journal: Monthly Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Year: 2021
Title: Economic Impact of Women during COVID
Journal: International Journal of Social Science and Management Studies
Year: 2021
Title: Education for Attaining Sustainable Development: A Study on Role of ODL System
Journal: Parichaya (UGC CARE Listed)
Indexed In: UGC CARE
Year: 2020
Title: Impact of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Higher Education: Opportunities or Threat
Journal: Unnati International Journal of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research
Year: 2020
Title: Analysis of Higher Education in Indian National Education Policy Proposal 2019 and its Implementation Challenges
Journal: Swadeshi Research Foundation Journal
Year: 2020
Title: Power conservation or Power representation
Journal: Kurushetra Sandesh Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Year: 2009
Title: Women empowerment – present condition and challenges
Journal: Journal of Asia for Democracy and Development
Year: 2005
Title: Things those make India Invincible
Journal: Journal of Asia for Democracy and Development
Year: 2005
📚 BOOK CHAPTERS
Title: Interplay Of Education and Technology In NEP 2020
Journal/Publisher: Reinventing Indian Education in the Digital Age
ISBN: 978-93-5529-561-3
Year: 2024
Title: Indian culture and employment pattern through the Ages
Journal/Publisher: Indian Knowledge Tradition in Modern Context
ISBN: 978-93-92446-45-0
Year: 2024
Title: Empowering Indigenous Women: A path to sustainable development and Social justice
Journal/Publisher: Sculpting Tomorrow: Women and Children in Changing Global Environment
ISBN: 9789392619397
Year: 2024
Title: Skill development in India is the only way to unlock the potential of the demographic dividend
Journal/Publisher: Demographic Trends and Economic Growth in India
ISBN: 978-81-19708-68-0
Year: 2024
Title: Role of Quality Education in India’s Struggle for Growth
Journal/Publisher: NAAC Sponsored Seminar Proceedings
ISBN: 978-81-935942-6-1
Year: 2018
Title: Attaining Self-Reliance Through Tourism (with special reference to Jabalpur and Mandla District)
Journal/Publisher: Mata Gujri Research Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Studies (Edited Book)
Editor: Dr. Renu Sharma, Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
ISBN: Not specified
Year: 2017
Title: Attaining Self-Reliance in Tribal Sector Through Tourism
Journal/Publisher: Tribals: Their Problems and Prospects (Edited Book)
Editor: Dr. Niti Jain
ISBN: 978-93-80966-68-7
Pages: 119–125
Year: 2016
Title: Investing in Women Can Lead to Progress on All Development Goals
Journal/Publisher: Women’s Economic Empowerment in India (Edited Book)
Editors: Dr. Rohit Balyani & Dr. Ratna Verma
ISBN: 978-81-84354-32-4
Pages: 210–232
Year: 2015
Title: Banking Renaissance: Beyond Giving Hope – Religion’s Contribution to Financial Inclusion
Journal/Publisher: Status of Financial Inclusion in India (Edited Book)
Editor: Dr. Mita Shah
ISBN: 978-93-8315-862-1
Pages: 56–65
Year: 2015
Title: Ecotourism: A Tool for Sustainable Development
Journal/Publisher: Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in India (Edited Book)
Editor: Dr. Rohit Balyani
ISBN: 978-81-7625-828-9
Publisher: Swaroop Book Publishers, New Delhi
Pages: 89–105
Year: 2014
Title: Harmony Within Employees is Very Superficial
Journal/Publisher: The Policies and Prospects (Edited Book)
Editor: Dr. Atul Dubey
Publisher: GJMS
ISBN: 978-81-929343-1-0
Pages: 100–122
Year: 2014
Title: Women Entrepreneurship: Women Are Naturally Endowed with the Qualities of Entrepreneurs
Journal/Publisher: Women Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities (Edited Book)
Editors: Dr. Narendra Shukal & Mukesh Chansoria
ISBN: 978-81-7132-664-8
Pages: 01–06
Year: 2013
Title: Entrepreneurship: Medium of Economic Independence and Self-Employment
Journal/Publisher: Entrepreneurship Development in India (Edited Book)
Editors: Dr. Sanjay Tiwari & Dr. Anshuja Tiwari
ISBN: 81-7625-744-3
Pages: 28–32
Year: 2005
EDITED BOOK
Title: New Methodology of Assessment to Nurture Quality Enhancement in Higher Educational Institute
Journal/Publisher: Book – Proceedings of NAAC Sponsored Seminar
ISBN: 978-81-935942-6-1
Research Projects & Academic Engagements
RESEARCH PROJECT COMPLETED
Title: Development in Economic Conditions of Madhya Pradesh through Search of New Potential in Tourism with Reference to Jabalpur & Mandla District
Funding Agency: UGC, CRO, Bhopal
Sanction No.: MH-67/106045/11-12/CRO
Amount Sanctioned: ₹1,10,000
Research Duration: 1 December 2011 – 31 December 2013
PATENTS & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
1️⃣ Patent / Design Registration – Granted & Published Title: Business Finance Management Device
Application Number: 458723-001
Status: Granted & Published
Filing Date: 14 May 2025
Publication Date: 12 September 2025
Applicants: Dr. Shivangi Dwivedi, Dr. Swati Saxena, Dr. Vandana Tiwari, Prof. Dr. Vijay Karmarkar, Dr. Neeta Deepaware, Dr. Ankit Khare
Filed With: Indian Patent Office (Design Wing)
Official Link: https://search.ipindia.gov.in/DesignApplicationStatus/
2️⃣ Industrial Design Registration – Application Submitted (Under Review) Title: IoT-Based Multimedia Interactive Kiosk for Business Management
Application Type: Industrial Design Registration
Application Class: Class 14-02 — Data Processing Equipment & Peripheral Devices
Application Date: 17 May 2024
Status: Submitted — Under Review (Indian Patent Office, Kolkata)
Co-Applicants: Dr. Swati Saxena, Prof. Ashish Mishra, Dr. Vandana Tiwari, Dr. Neeta Deepaware, Dr. Manoj Jhariya
Filed Under: Designs Act, 2000
Remark: Case in amended stage of Controller review
Unique Feature: Novelty in shape and configuration of a multimedia interactive kiosk designed for business management applications
SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS / TRAINING PROGRAMS ORGANISED
Event: One-Day Webinar on “Natural Navigation Without Using Any Gadgets”
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 19 June 2024
Event: One-Day Webinar on “Water: The Elixir of Life”
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 24 April 2024
Event: One-Day Webinar on “Concept of Universe in Ancient India”
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 28 March 2024
Event: 27th FATER International Conference — Emerging Trends of Computational Intelligence in Business Management and Entrepreneurship
Role: Organizing Secretary
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 7 February 2024
Event: Webinar on “Challenges in Accreditation”
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 2 January 2024
Speaker: Dr. N. Jaisankaran
Event: One-Day Seminar on “Innovation in Social Science and Entrepreneurship”
Organized at: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 21 December 2023
Event: 15-Day Student Development Programme on “Global Human Values”
Role: Organizing Secretary
Organized by: Faculty of Humanities, Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Duration: 21 November 2023 – 4 December 2023
Event: National Webinar on NAAC Criterion III — Research, Innovation & Extension: Challenges & Opportunities as per New NAAC Guidelines
Role: Co-Convener
Organized by: IQAC, MGMM Jabalpur
Event: National Seminar — “New Methodology of Assessment to Nurture Quality Enhancement in Higher Educational Institutes”
Role: Convener
Organized at: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya (Autonomous), Jabalpur
Sponsorship: NAAC
Date: 29–30 January 2018
Event: 3-Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp
Role: Coordinator
Organized by: MPCON Ltd. in collaboration with NSTEDB, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Venue: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Date: 7–9 December 2011
Event: 3-Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp
Role: Coordinator
Organized by: MPCON Ltd. in collaboration with NSTEDB, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Venue: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Date: 28–30 September 2010
LECTURES DELIVERED IN SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
Lecture Topic: NAAC Criterion II – Teaching, Learning and Evaluation
Role: Resource Person
Organized by: Dhote Bandhu Science College, Gondia (under UGC PARAMARSH Scheme)
Date: 6 February 2021
Lecture Topic: NAAC Methodology
Organized at: Nachiketa College, Jabalpur
Date: 28 March 2019
Lecture Topic: Qualities of an Entrepreneur
Event: Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp
Organized by: MPCON Ltd. in collaboration with NSTEDB, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
Venue: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Date: 7–9 December 2011
Lecture Topic: Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Agriculture
Event: Training Programme on Entrepreneurship Development and Management for Rural Youth
Organized by: Zonal Project Directorate, Division of Agriculture Extension, ICAR, Jabalpur
Date: 10–12 March 2010
Lecture Topic: Questionnaire and Interviews
Event: Workshop on Research Methodology in Economics
Organized by: Arthshastra Parishad, Department of Economics, Govt. MKB College, Jabalpur
Date: 10–12 March 2010
Lecture Topic: Project Techniques and Use of Computers & Multimedia
Event: Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology and Projects
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Duration: 12 April – 16 April 2010
Lecture Topic: Concepts of MS Excel
Event: Faculty Development Programme on Fundamentals of Computers
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Duration: 8 February – 16 February 2009
PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS & CONFERENCES (INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL LEVEL)
Event: International Conference on Atmanirbhar Bharat
Role: Participant
Organized by: Department of MBA, Gyan Ganga Group of Institutions in association with ISTD (Western Region)
Date: 30 January 2025
Event: 27th FATER International Conference on Emerging Trends of Computational Intelligence in Business Management and Entrepreneurship
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Date: 7–8 February 2024
Event: International Seminar on Social Institutions: Challenges and Solutions
Paper Title: Impact of Globalization on Tribal Communities
Role: Presented Paper
Organized by: Department of Social Sciences, Kashi Vidyapeetham, Varanasi
Date: 18–19 January 2014
Event: International Conference (ICITMR 2014) on Innovative Technologies Driven by Multidisciplinary Research
Paper Title: Harmony in Employees is Very Superficial
Role: Presented Paper
Organized by: Jabalpur Management Association
Date: 5–6 July 2014
Event: XXIX Annual Conference on “Digitalization of Indian Economy & Issues of Social Sector in Madhya Pradesh”
Role: Attended
Organized by: MP Economic Association; hosted by Department of Economics, Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur
Date: 11–12 February 2019
Event: National Seminar on “New Methodology of Assessment to Nurture Quality Enhancement in Higher Educational Institute”
Role: Attended
Organized by: IQAC Cell, Mata Gujri Women’s College, Jabalpur; Sponsored by NAAC
Date: 29–30 January 2018
Event: National Seminar on “Research Methodologies in Social Sciences: References in ICT”
Role: Attended
Organized by: Mahakaushal Arts and Commerce College, Jabalpur; Sponsored by UGC
Date: 7–8 September 2017
Event: National Seminar on “Banking Renaissance: Beyond Giving Hope – Religion’s Contribution to Financial Inclusion”
Paper Title: Banking Renaissance: Beyond Giving Hope – Religion’s Contribution to Financial Inclusion
Organized by: Department of Commerce, Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya; Sponsored by ICSSR
Date: 10–11 October 2015
Event: National Seminar on “Financial Literacy among Marginalized Women”
Paper Title: Financial Literacy among Marginalized Women
Organized by: National Commission for Women; Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Date: 5–6 November 2015
Event: National Seminar on Industrialization, Economic Development and Environmental Impact
Paper Title: Impact of Industrialization on Agriculture
Organized by: Dept. of Economics, Government College Junnardev; Sponsored by UGC CRO, Bhopal
Date: 28 January 2014
Event: State-Level Seminar (M.P. Government)
Theme: सामाɊ ि◌नधŊन वगŊ की आज के समय में परिभाषा तथा उनके दूरगामी एवं तत्काल सहयोग की योजनाएँ
Organized by: Madhya Pradesh Government; Coordinated by Dr. Shailesh Choubey, HOD, Dept. of Economics, RDVV, Jabalpur
Date: 14 September 2013
Event: National Seminar on Women Empowerment and Gender Budgeting
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Dept. of Commerce, Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya; Sponsored by UGC
Date: 30 November – 1 December 2012
Event: National Conference on Role of Rural Entrepreneurship in Economic and Rural Development of MP
Paper Title: Overcoming Economic Disparities in India through Rural Entrepreneurship
Organized by: Government Mahakoshal Arts and Commerce Mahavidyalaya; Sponsored by UGC
Date: 2–3 September 2011
Event: National Seminar on Impact of Globalization on Tribal Communities
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Government College, Panagar; Sponsored by UGC
Date: January 2009
Event: National Seminar on Research Techniques in Social Science
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur; Sponsored by UGC
Date: November 2009
Event: National Seminar on Mahila Sashaktikaran: Yatarth avam Chunotiya
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Navyug Art and Commerce College; Sponsored by Shanti, Vikas evam Ekta Parishad, Morena
Date: 2007
Event: National Seminar on “Development in MP through Tribal Sub Plan Strategy”
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Government Mahakoshal Arts & Commerce College, Jabalpur; Sponsored by UGC
Date: February 2005
Event: National Seminar on Entrepreneurship: Medium of Economic Independence and Self-Employment
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur; Sponsored by UGC
Date: February 2005
Event: National Seminar on Justification of Taxation on Agricultural Income in India
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Government College, Narsinghpur; Sponsored by UGC
Date: November 2002
Event: 6th National Annual Conference on Holistic Development in Indian Tradition
Paper Title: Indian Culture and Employment Pattern Through the Ages
Organized by: Rashtriya Samaj Vigyan Parishad & Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur
Date: Not specified
Event: National Seminar on Impact and Importance of Scientific and Technical Terminology in Higher Education
Role: Attended
Organized by: Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur; Sponsored by Commission of Scientific Terminology, Ministry of Education
Date: 6–7 May 2024
Event: National Webinar on “New Age Digital Pedagogy: Transforming Teaching & Learning in the 21st Century”
Role: Attended & Presented Paper
Organized by: Department of Education, Pt. T. P. Shukla College, Venkatnagar, Anuppur (M.P.)
Date: 28 November 2025
WORKSHOPS & TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED
Event: Faculty Development Program
Theme: FDP on Teaching & Academic Development
Organized by: ICFAI University
Year: January 2005
Event: Orientation Program on Student Support Services
Theme: Student Support & Distance Learning Orientation
Organized by: IGNOU, Bhopal
Date: 9 February 2008
Event: Workshop on “Research Projects in Economics and Management”
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur
Date: 12 February 2009
Event: Workshop on Research Methodology in Social Science
Organized by: Government Mahakoshal Arts and Commerce College, Jabalpur
Date: 16 March 2011
Event: Regional Workshop on Nuclear Energy Awareness
Organized by: Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya; Sponsored by Vigyan Prasar, DST, New Delhi
Date: 16 May 2013
Event: Orientation Programme for Academic Counselors
Organized by: IGNOU
Date: 19 October 2013
Event: National Workshop on Quantitative Techniques for Economics, Commerce, Management and Business Studies
Organized by: Government OFK College, Jabalpur
Date: 24–30 March 2014
Event: National Workshop on “Sodhpatra Lekhan”
Organized by: Government Mahakoshal Arts and Commerce College, Jabalpur
Date: 16–21 March 2015
Event: National Workshop on “Corporate Social Responsibility: Emerging Trends and Challenges”
Organized by: Department of MBA, Gyan Ganga Group of Institutions
Date: 27 February 2018
Event: Knowledge Sharing Program – Incorporating Life Skills & Value Skills in Teaching Methodology
Organized by: ICFAI
Date: 27 October 2018
Event: National Webinar on “Revised NAAC Assessment and Accreditation: Nurturing Quality Culture”
Organized by: IQAC Cluster, New Delhi & Whitecode Technologies
Date: 8–11 May 2020
Event: National Webinar on “Computer Vision – Application and Challenges”
Organized by: Department of PG Studies in Computer Science, MGMM Jabalpur
Date: 3 May 2020
Event: National Webinar on “Transforming Teaching Today: Digital Tools & Online Education”
Organized by: Department of English, MGMM Jabalpur
Date: 9 June 2020
Event: Naya Kshitij Faculty Development Programme on Teaching Learning as per NEP 2020
Organized by: TLC, BITS Pilani
Date: 19–22 December 2020
Event: Webinar on Economic Research
Organized by: Mizoram University, Aizawl
Date: 26 May 2021
Event: FDP: “A Step-by-Step Guide to Write Good Research Paper”
Organized by: Research Foundation of India & RFI Care
Date: 9–18 June 2023
Event: FDP: “Advanced Tools and Techniques for Research Methodology”
Organized by: Research Foundation of India & RFI Care
Date: 4–13 September 2023
Event: FDP on “ICT Tools for Teaching–Learning Process and Higher Educational Institutes”
Organized by: Government Mahakoshal Arts and Commerce Autonomous Lead College; under MPHEQIP & World Bank Project
Date: 27 February – 6 March 2023
Event: NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme (MM-TTP)
Organized by: UGC; Hosted by RDVV Jabalpur
Date: 19–27 February 2024
Event: National Webinar on MOOCs
Organized by: Mangalayatan University, Aligarh
Date: 27 April 2024
Event: FDP on “Research Methodology & Trending Research Areas for Publishing in High Impact Journals”
Organized by: Pune Institute of Business Management, Pune
Date: 2–6 September 2024
Event: Regional Workshop on NEP 2020 (Ordinance 14(1) & 14(2))
Organized by: MP Higher Education & Government Mahakoshal College, Jabalpur
Date: 15 October 2025
Event: FDP on NEP 2020: Orientation & Sensitization (MM-TTP)
Organized by: GGITS & UGC-MMTTC, JNV University, Jodhpur
Date: 10–18 November 2025
Grade: A+
📌 PAPERS REVIEWED
Manuscript Reviewed: ECOP191
Title: Feasibility of Inflation Targeting in an Emerging Market: Evidence from Kenya
Journal: Economic Change and Restructuring (Springer Publication)
Role: Reviewer
Status: Manuscript evaluated for publication
📌 SOCIAL PUBLICATION WORK
Co-Editor: Biography of Swami Ramchandra Das Shastriji
Publisher: Sanatan Dharma Mahasabha
Publication Date: February 2004
Website Initiative: Killviews.com (Social Cause Platform)
Role: Concept Editor
Description: Co-manages a socially driven website active since February 2016; content viewed in more than 8 countries.
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– Women: Kal, Aaj Aur Kal (Women’s Day Special)
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