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Prof. Firoza Mirza

Head, Training & Placement Dept. / Professor, Department of Computer Science, St. Wilfred’s College of Computer Sciences, Thane, Maharashtra

IMPARC ID: IMP-MM-CSCI-MH-IND-2025-2160

Profile Summary

Prof. Firoza Mirza is a dynamic and result-oriented academic leader and Ph.D. scholar with over 13 years of progressive experience in teacher education, institutional management, accreditation coordination, and faculty development. She has a strong track record in building high-performing academic teams, designing outcome-based curricula, and leading NAAC/IQAC compliance and documentation initiatives. Her expertise includes integrating educational technology, AI-driven pedagogies, and research-informed teaching practices to enhance employability outcomes and community engagement. She is committed to creating inclusive, evidence-based, and digitally enabled learning environments that prepare students and future educators for 21st-century academic and professional challenges.

Subject Matter Expertise

STEM → Data Science →
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Data Analysis

STEM → Engineering → Computer Science →
• Software Engineering

Mentorship Offered

Consulting →
• Business Strategy Consulting

Research →
• Scientific and Technical Research

Writing →
• Technical Writing

Data & AI →
• Algorithm Design – Machine Learning (ML)

Work Experience Summary

Prof. Firoza Mirza has over 13 years of experience across higher education institutions and schools, encompassing academic leadership, training and placement operations, accreditation coordination, curriculum development, faculty supervision, and student mentoring. Her career reflects progressive leadership roles with a strong focus on employability, quality assurance, and technology-enabled education.
Institution Name: St. Wilfred’s College of Computer Sciences
Job Title: Professor & Head – Training & Placement Department | HOD (CS | IT | DS)
Description: Leading full-cycle placement operations; building industry partnerships; designing AI-powered employability training modules; overseeing internships, placements, mock interviews, coding tests, resume workshops, and placement analytics.
Duration: August 2023 – Present

Institution Name: N. L. Dalmia College, Mira Road
Job Title: Academic Coordinator
Description: Coordinated academic operations including timetable scheduling, faculty allocation, curriculum planning, academic records management, accreditation support, and academic events.
Duration: June 2022 – June 2023

Institution Name: Rahul College of Education, Thane
Job Title: Lecturer & NAAC Coordinator
Description: Coordinated NAAC accreditation processes including documentation, data collection, compliance reporting; contributed to curriculum development and student-centered teaching practices.
Duration: February 2020 – June 2022

Institution Name: Sunrise Global School & College, Navi Mumbai
Job Title: Vice Principal
Description: Assisted in academic and administrative leadership, faculty supervision, curriculum planning, examination coordination, and student affairs management.
Duration: April 2018 – January 2020

Institution Name: IRA Global School & College, Dombivli
Job Title: Senior Educator
Description: Delivered student-focused instruction, mentored junior educators, and supported curriculum development and academic planning initiatives.
Duration: May 2017 – April 2018

Institution Name: Podar International School, Kalyan
Job Title: Supervisor
Description: Supervised academic and administrative activities, coordinated staff operations, and supported institutional policy implementation.
Duration: September 2014 – February 2017

Educational Summary

Prof. Mirza holds advanced qualifications in Information Technology and Education and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Applications. Her academic background reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation spanning computer science, teacher education, and educational leadership.
Institution Name: Chhattrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU), Navi Mumbai
Degree Title: Ph.D. (Pursuing)
Field/Description: Computer Science and Applications
Duration: 2023 – Present

Institution Name: Guru Krupa College (Affiliated to Mumbai University)
Degree Title: M.Ed.
Field/Description: Education
Duration: 2014 – 2015

Institution Name: Sonawane College (Affiliated to Mumbai University)
Degree Title: M.Sc.
Field/Description: Information Technology
Duration: 2012 – 2014

Institution Name: Saket College (Affiliated to Mumbai University)
Degree Title: B.Ed.
Field/Description: Education
Duration: 2011 – 2012

Institution Name: Birla College (Affiliated to Mumbai University)
Degree Title: B.Sc.
Field/Description: Computer Science
Duration: 2006 – 2008

Awards & Recognition

Prof. Mirza has completed multiple professional certifications and faculty development programs in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, pedagogy, Industry 4.0, and educational technology.
Title: Generative AI – FDP
Issued By: AICTE & Brainovision Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.

Title: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – Tech Saksham FDP
Issued By: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Title: Python Using AI Workshop
Issued By: AI for Techies

Title: Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Issued By: Asian Business School

Title: ET612TX – Pedagogy for Effective Teaching and Learning of Computer Science
Issued By: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Awards & Achievements


Award: Top 25 Educators at Mumbai Expo
Year: 2025

Award: Unsung Warrior of the Nation
Awarded By: Bajaj Allianz Group
Year: 2025

Award: Edu Star Award
Awarded By: Teachers Help Teachers (THT Group)
Year: 2018

Award: Bhishma Determination Award for Dynamic Leadership
Event: 2nd National Edu Lead Conclave
Venue: Punjab
Year: 2019

Recognition: Women in Leadership Award (International Women’s Day)
Awarded By: Education World Council
Year: 2025

Award: Best Teacher Award
Awarded By: Atharva University, Mumbai

Publication Summary

Prof. Mirza has authored and co-authored multiple research papers, book chapters, anthologies, and patents focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, data privacy, employability, sustainable computing, and digital security.
Title: AI-Powered Framework for Personalized Employability Skill Development in Higher Education: Enhancing Corporate Readiness
Journal: IJRPR – Research Journal
Volume / Issue: Volume 6, Issue 8
ISSN: 2582-7421
Year: 2025
Presented At: ICRCBDAV 2025, St. Wilfred’s College of Computer Sciences

Title: The Impact of AI on Data Privacy and Employment: Risks, Challenges, and Workforce Adaptation
Journal: SHODH ADITYA – Peer-Reviewed Research Journal
ISSN: 2347-8403
Year: 2025
Presented At: IRCAIDriven 2025, Aditya Institute of Management and Studies

Title: Evaluating the Effects of Post-Pandemic Hybrid Work Models on Productivity Metrics and Work-Life Balance of Software Engineers in Tier-1 IT Companies in Bengaluru
Book: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 978-93-69527-793
Year: 2025

Title: Sustainable Computing Infrastructure: Designing Energy Efficient Data Centers and Computing Infrastructure
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Sciences
ISSN: 2229-7359
Volume / Issue: Vol. 11, No. 1S
Indexing: Scopus (Q3)
Year: 2025
URL: https://theaspd.com/index.php

Title: Echoes of Love and Heartache
Type: Anthology
Publisher: Alfaaz Publications
ISBN: 978-93-49797-64-2
Year: 2025

Title: Thread of Thousands of Rhymes
Type: Anthology
Publisher: Thoughts Hymn Publishers
ISBN: 978-81-19990-56-6
Year: 2025

Title: Recruitment 5.0: A Study on Human–Cobot Synergy in Talent Acquisition
Journal: IJRPR – Research Journal
Volume / Issue: Volume 6, Issue 8
ISSN: 2582-7421
Year: 2025

Title: Machine Learning Techniques for Real-Time Language Translation in Social Media Platforms
Book: Digital Influence & Innovation
Publisher: Weser Books
ISBN: 978-3-96492-678-4
Year: 2025

Title: IoT-Based Predictive Sewage Overflow and Leak Detection System for Sustainable Urban Infrastructure
Publication Type: Patent
Patent Office Journal: No. 35/2025 (Dated 29 August 2025)
Year: 2025

Title: A Robust Digital Watermarking System Using Steganography and Cryptography for Multi-Format File Protection
Publication Type: Patent
Patent Office Journal: No. 35/2025
Application No.: 202511080218 A
Year: 2025

Role: Resource Person – Faculty Development Program (FDP)
Program: AI in Teaching and Research (2-Day FDP)
Organization: SASMIRA Business School, Worli, Mumbai
Outcome: Enhanced faculty competencies in Artificial Intelligence for teaching and research.
Date: March 2025

Role: Resource Person – Management Development Program (MDP)
Program: OJAS – Generative AI (2-Day MDP)
Focus: Practical AI tools, applications, and ethical considerations in business and education.
Date: 27–29 December 2024

Achievement: Research Paper Presentations at International Conferences
Focus Area: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Year: 2025 (March)

Reviewer Role: Research Paper Reviewer
Journal: IJCRT – International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts
Member ID: 119873

Professional Development: 7-Day Hybrid FDP on Case-Based Quality Framework in Organizations
Organization: St. Wilfred’s College of Computer Sciences, Thane, Maharashtra
Date: June 2025

Professional Development: 6-Day Online FDP on Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Organization: Asian Business School
Date: October 2024

Role: Host & Coordinator – International Research Conference on Big Data Analytics and Visualizations
Responsibilities: Anchoring sessions, coordinating speakers and delegates, ensuring seamless execution for a global academic audience.
Date: March 2025

Reviewer Role: Reviewer – IEEE ICBDS 2025
Conference: 4th IEEE International Conference on Blockchain, Distributed Systems & Security (ICBDS 2025)
Organized By: IEEE Pune Section & BSIET, Kolhapur
Date: October–November 2025

Reviewer Role: Reviewer – Journal of Engineering Research & Sciences (JENRS)
Domain: Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
Reviewer Code: JSR02424
Date: December 2025

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