Mr. P. Dhineshkumar is currently serving as Head of the Department of Information Technology, Data Science & Cyber Security at Excel College for Commerce and Science, Komarapalayam. He has extensive experience in academia and industry, having worked as Assistant Professor and Software Developer at HCL Technologies and Pie-Cher Infotech.
He is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University and holds M.Phil., M.Sc., B.Sc., and B.Ed. qualifications. His research interests and publications focus on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Hate Speech Detection, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, IoT, Cyber Security, Big Data, and Blockchain.
He has published research papers in international journals and conferences, holds Indian patents in Blockchain-based frameworks, serves as a reviewer for international journals, and is actively involved in faculty development programs, research guidance, innovation initiatives, and academic administration.
Subject Matter Expertise
Data Science
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Big Data Analytics
Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Information Technology
Services Offered
Data & AI
• Algorithm Design – ML (Machine Learning)
• Predictive Modeling
• Data Mining
Research
• Scientific and Technical Research
Consulting
• Digital Strategy Consulting
Mr. Dhineshkumar has experience in both academia and industry. He has been serving in Excel College for Commerce and Science since 2018 and became Head of Department in 2025. Previously, he worked as Assistant Professor at Dr. RANM Arts and Science College and as Software Developer at HCL Technologies (Chennai) and Pie-Cher Infotech (Erode). He has also served in administrative roles such as IQAC Coordinator, AISE Coordinator, NIRF Coordinator, IIC President, and Innovation Ambassador.
Work Experience
Excel College for Commerce and Science, Komarapalayam
HoD – Information Technology, Data Science & Cyber Security
2025 – Present
Excel College for Commerce and Science, Komarapalayam
Assistant Professor – Computer Science
2018 – 2025
Dr. RANM Arts and Science College, Erode
Assistant Professor – Computer Science
2015 – 2018
HCL Technologies, Chennai
Software Developer
August 2010 – September 2013
Pie-Cher Infotech, Erode
Software Developer
November 2013 – May 2015
Mr. Dhineshkumar is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University. He completed his M.Phil. (2018), M.Sc. (2013), and B.Sc. (2010) in Computer Science from Bharathiar University with First Class. He also holds a B.Ed. qualification.
Education
Bharathiar University
Ph.D. (Pursuing) in Computer Science
Bharathiar University
M.Phil. in Computer Science (60%, First Class)
2018
Bharathiar University
M.Sc. in Computer Science (62%, First Class)
2013
Bharathiar University
B.Sc. in Computer Science (60%, First Class)
2010
He has completed multiple MOOCs including Business Analytics with Excel, Introduction to Data Analytics, Mastering Microsoft Power BI, AI for Everyone, Fundamentals of Cybersecurity, ChatGPT for Everyone, and Kaggle Python Coder Badge.
Other Academic Credentials
• Completed a computer course SWIFT from NIIT.
• Passed the RSCIT University examination (December 2011) with 84%, organized by Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited.
• Completed a certificate course on “Avoiding Plagiarism” under the Epigeum Online Course System with a score of 82%, conducted by Oxford University Press.
Online Courses
• Successfully completed “Learning to Teach Online”, authorized by UNSW (The University of New South Wales) and offered through Coursera.
• Successfully completed “Performance Assessment in Virtual Classroom”, authorized by University of California, Irvine and offered through Coursera.
Academic Administration and Assignments
• Academic Coordinator
• Head – Examination and Evaluation Affairs
• Member – IQAC
• Experience in handling Student Welfare Board Association
• Member – Canteen, Hostel and Alumni Committee
• Coordinator – NSS (National Service Scheme)
• Coordinator – NCC (National Cadet Corps)
• Member – Advisory Committee, Gujarat Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Ahmedabad
• Member – Board of Studies, Institute of Commerce, Nirma University
• Member – Faculty of Commerce, Institute of Commerce, Nirma University
• Executive Member – ERC (Examination Reforms Committee), responsible for examination policy and UFM decisions
Primary Area of Teaching Interest
Specialization: Accounting & Finance
Qualified to Teach: Financial Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Personal Finance, Investment Analysis, Auditing, Forensic Accounting, Leadership, Principles of Management, Strategic Management, Business Ethics, Financial Literacy
Academic Coordinator Profile – Roles and Responsibilities
Academic Leadership
• Develop and implement academic strategies aligned with institutional vision
• Lead curriculum innovation aligned with global trends
• Ensure excellence in teaching and student development
• Promote interdisciplinary learning
Research and Innovation
• Foster strong research culture among faculty and students
• Promote quality publications, grants, case writing, consulting
• Establish research centres and global collaborations
Faculty Development and Leadership
• Attract and retain high-quality faculty
• Promote training, mentorship and performance systems
• Encourage academic integrity and knowledge sharing
Strategic Planning and Governance
• Formulate and execute strategic plans
• Ensure compliance with UGC, AICTE, NAAC, NBA and global accreditation bodies (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA)
• Contribute to Board-level policy decisions
Industry Engagement and Partnerships
• Build partnerships with corporates and global universities
• Strengthen placements, internships and consultancy projects
• Promote entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives
Student Experience and Alumni Relations
• Oversee admissions and student welfare
• Promote inclusive and ethical culture
• Strengthen alumni network engagement
Institution Building and Branding
• Lead branding and global positioning initiatives
• Represent institution at national and international forums
• Drive fundraising and resource mobilization
National Conference – Organizer
• Organized National Conference “Vision 2020: Future of Law and Legal Transformation” (24–25 January 2013), Institute of Law, Nirma University – Conference Secretary
• Organized National Cultural cum Sports Fest “VIBES 2015” (1–4 October 2015), Institute of Law – Program Secretary
Mr. Dhineshkumar has published numerous research papers in international journals and conferences focusing on Machine Learning, Hate Speech Detection, Deep Learning, Big Data, Cloud Computing, IoT, Cyber Security, and Blockchain. He also holds two Indian patents related to Blockchain frameworks and fraud detection systems.
Book Publications
Title: Management of Financial Market and Institutions: Theory and Practices
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: Enkay Publishing House, New Delhi
ISBN: 978-93-80995-43-4
Title: Managing Global Recession
Author: Saraswat P. & Bhatt D.
Publisher: Enkay Publishing House, New Delhi
ISBN: 978-93-80995-51-9
Title: Cases in Management: An Indian Perspective
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai
ISBN: 978-93-5202-013-3
Title: Jet Airways: Flying to Turbulence Times
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN: 9786208013172
Title: Managing India’s Growth: Vision, Strategy, and Management Behind the Infrastructure Icons
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: Scholar Press
ISBN: 978-620-6-77572-0
Book Chapters Publications
Title: Impact of FDI and FII on Indian Stock Market in Present Scenario
Author: Saraswat P.
Book: FDI in India Pros and Cons
Publisher: A.B. Publication
Year: July 2012
ISBN: 9789380444697
Title: Pink Pepper: The Road Ahead
Author: Saraswat P. (Co-author)
Book: Cases in Management: An Indian Outlook (JKLU Monograph Series)
Year: January 2011
Title: Shree Cement: Ways to Wealth
Author: Saraswat P. (Co-author)
Book: Case in Management: Experiences in India (JKLU Monograph Series)
Year: March 2012
Title: Business Diversification: A Dilemma of Sri Anal Fireworks
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: ET Cases & Flame University
Year: 2015
ISBN: 9788193100127
Title: Emerging Opportunities for the Application of Blockchain for Energy Efficiency
Authors: Chouhan V., Goswami S., Dadhich M., Saraswat P., & Shakdwipee P.
Book: Blockchain 3.0 for Sustainable Development
Publisher: De Gruyter (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2021
Title: Business Value Analysis at Yes Bank: A Strategic Lesson
Authors: Chouhan V. & Saraswat P.
Book: Using Strategy Analytics to Measure Corporate Performance and Business Value Creation
Publisher: IGI Global (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2021
Title: Knowledge Management Vis-à-Vis Adoption of Mobile Health Record Application for COVID Pandemic
Authors: Chouhan V., Goswami S., Saraswat P., et al.
Book: Knowledge Management and Web 3.0: Next Generation Business Models
Publisher: De Gruyter
Year: 2022
Title: Assessment of Service Quality of Payment Wallet Services in India Using the Servqual Model
Authors: Saraswat P. & Chouhan V.
Book: AI-Enabled Agile Internet of Things for Sustainable FinTech Ecosystems
Publisher: IGI Global (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2022
Title: Business Analytics in Practice: Sensitivity Analysis
Author: Kumar A. & Saraswat P.
Publisher: Sage Publications London
Year: 2023
Title: Business Analytics in Practice: Monte Carlo Simulations
Author: Kumar A. & Saraswat P.
Publisher: Sage Publications London
Year: 2023
Title: Cybersecurity Issues, Challenges, and Solutions in the Business World
Authors: Kashyap A. & Saraswat P.
Publisher: IGI Global (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2023
Title: Utilizing Agricultural Waste-Derived Activated Carbon Ash with Rapid Microwave Digestion Method to Treat Industrial Waste Water
Author: Saraswat P.
Publisher: Springer Nature (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2024
Title: Human–Machine Interaction Failure for Indian Companies
Authors: Saraswat P., Chouhan V., & Goswami S.
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC (Scopus Indexed)
Year: 2026
Articles Published in Magazines
Title: Understanding the Art of Bootstrapping
Magazine: Manage India – Project Management Institute of India, Mumbai
Issue: Volume 3, Issue 4
Date: July 2012
Title: B-School Selection: Making a Right Choice
Magazine: Tehelka, New Delhi
Volume: 9
Date: June 2012
Title: Teaching Thought for Management Educators
Magazine: Asia Pacific Review, Vol. IX, No. 4
Date: October–December 2011
Papers Published in Journals
Title: Pink Pepper: The Road Ahead (Case Study)
Institution: European Case Clearing House (ECCH), Cranfield University
Reference No: 412-036-1 | Teaching Note: 412-036-8
Date: 2012
Title: Shree Cement: Ways to Wealth (Case Study)
Institution: European Case Clearing House (ECCH), Cranfield University
Reference No: 614-063-1
Date: 2014
Title: Forensic Accounting: A Tool to Uncover Accounting and Financial Frauds
Journal: Chartered Secretary – The Journal of Corporate Professional, Vol. XLII, No. 03
Date: March 2012
ISSN: 0972-1983
Title: Volatility of Sensex with Respect to Union Budget of India: A Pragmatic Study
Journal: International Journal of Accounting and Financial Management Research, Vol. 2
Date: March 2012
ISSN: 2249-7994
Title: Financial Inclusion in India: An Overview
Journal: The Management Accountant, Vol. 47, No. 1
Date: January 2012
ISSN: 0972-3528
Title: Ambush Marketing Concept: Framework with Special Reference to ICC World Cup 2011
Journal: International Journal of Knowledge and Research in Management and E-Commerce, Vol. 1, No. 4
Date: October 2011
ISSN: 2231-203X
Title: Is Indian Economy Vulnerable to Recession?
Journal: Shrinathji Journal of Business and Research, Vol. II
Date: December 2009
Title: E-Dimension of Balanced Scorecard: Strategy Implementation through IT
Journal: International Journal of Advances in Computing and Management, Vol. 3
Date: January–June 2014
ISSN: 2250-1975
Title: Volatility of Stock Market During Indian Union Budget: An Empirical Evidence
Journal: Finance India (Scopus/ABDC Listed)
Date: June 2016
Title: A Study on Occupational Health Psychology of Employees in IT Sector
Journal: Medico Legal Update (Scopus Listed), Vol. 20, No. 3
Date: July–September 2020
Title: Developing Sustainable Accounting Framework for Cement Industry: Evidence from India
Journal: Finance India (Scopus/ABDC Listed), Vol. 34(4)
Date: 2020
Title: Use of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting
Journal: Finance India (Scopus/ABDC Listed), Vol. 38(3)
Date: 2024
Title: ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence Tools: Influence on Labour Markets
Journal: European Economic Letters (ABDC Listed), Vol. 14, Issue 3
Date: 2024
Title: Developing Bank Service Quality Model for Modern Indian Banks
Journal: International Journal of Business Excellence (Scopus Listed), Vol. 35(1)
Date: 2025
Title: FinTech Adoption: Driving Financial Inclusion at the Bottom of the Pyramid
Journal: Future Business Journal (WoS Indexed)
Date: 2025
Title: Fintech Firms’ Valuations: A Cross-Market Analysis in Asia
Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management (Q1 Category)
Date: January 2026
Papers Presented
Title: Globalization and its Implication for Educational Reform
Event: National Seminar on Whither Indian Economy
Venue: Shrinathji Institute of Management, Nathdwara
Date: 26–27 September 2008
Title: Taxation in the Global Context: Developing Cooperation with Non-OECD Economies
Event: National Seminar on Contemporary Issues in Accounting & Finance
Venue: MLSU, Udaipur
Date: 12 October 2008
Title: Designing Technological Services with Ethics
Event: Two-Day Seminar on Services Management
Venue: Jaipur
Date: 12–13 December 2008
Title: Knowledge Deepening
Event: National Seminar
Venue: Shrinathji Institute of Management, Nathdwara
Date: November 2009
Title: Role of Libraries in Present Management Education and Societal Development
Event: National Conference on Managing Libraries in New Information Environment
Venue: Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi
Date: 7–8 January 2011
Title: Forensic Accounting in Present Corporate World
Event: Panache 2011 Management Conference
Venue: Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur
Date: 9 January 2011
Title: Analytical Study of Indian Service Sector Industry and its Role in Rapid Growth of Indian Economy
Event: UGC Sponsored International Conference on Global Financial Crisis: Challenges & Opportunities
Venue: Bhupal’s Noble College, Udaipur
Date: 13–15 January 2011
Title: Marketing of Tourism Services in India: A Study with Special Reference to Rajasthan
Event: National Conference on Marketing: Yesterday–Today–Tomorrow
Venue: Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi
Date: 13–14 January 2011
Title: Socio-Economic Collision of Tourism: A Case Study of Rajasthan
Event: 1st National Conference on Tourism, Culture and Travel Literature
Venue: Ajmer
Date: 27–28 September 2011
Title: Celebrity Endorsement – What It Does to a Brand
Event: International Conference on Contemporary Innovative Practices in Management
Venue: Pacific University, Udaipur
Date: 13–14 April 2012
Title: Understanding Non-Performing Assets: A Case Study of Allen Automobiles
Event: Vision 2020: Future of Law and Legal Transformation
Venue: Institute of Law, Nirma University
Date: 24–25 January 2013
Title: Volatility of Sensex in Relation to Indian Union Budget: A Pragmatic Study
Event: 17th Nirma International Conference of Management (NICOM 2014)
Venue: Nirma University
Date: 9–11 January 2014
Title: E-Dimension of Balanced Scorecard: Strategy Implementation through IT
Event: National Conference on Recent Trends in Management & Computing
Venue: DY Patil Institute, Pune
Date: 17–18 January 2014
Award: Best Paper Award
Title: Dynamics of Environmental Accounting and Reporting in India
Event: International Conference on Law, Society and Sustainable Development
Venue: Nirma University
Date: 17–18 February 2014
Title: Carbon Credit – Scope and Future Perspectives
Event: National Conference on Justice Education
Venue: Nirma University
Date: 10–11 November 2017
Award: Best Paper Award
Title: Developing Sustainable Accounting Framework for Cement Industry: Evidence from India
Event: International Research Conference hosted by Finance India
Date: 8 August 2020
Title: Analysis of Indian Union Budget 2022–2023: A Pragmatic Study
Event: 25th NICOM 2022
Venue: Nirma University
Date: 17–19 February 2022
Title: Use of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting
Event: International Research Conference
Venue: Indian Institute of Finance
Date: January 2023
Title: ESG Reporting Practices in Pharmaceutical Industries: A Case Study of Gujarat
Event: FDP Conference, IIM Ahmedabad
Date: 26–27 May 2023
Title: Corporate Frauds in India: Case Analysis and Its Impact
Event: International Conference on Corporate Law & Finance
Venue: Nirma University
Date: 3–5 November 2023
Award: Best Paper Award
Title: Energizing Tomorrow: Electric Vehicle Adoption and Ecosystem Development in India
Event: 27th NICOM 2024
Date: 4–6 January 2024
Title: ESG Investments for Corporate Success: Global Economic Impacts and Strategies
Event: 28th NICOM 2025
Date: 8–10 January 2025
Title: Circular Economy and Sustainable Innovation: Business Models for Waste to Wealth in India
Event: 5th International Conference on Green Environment Technology & Entrepreneurship
Venue: Amity University Rajasthan
Date: 20–22 August 2025
Title: Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services: Algorithmic Bias, Risk & Trust
Event: 47th International Seminar on Accounting Education and Research
Date: 12–13 October 2025