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Dr. Rajesh
Kumar Panda

Assistant Professor-II

KIIT-Kareer School • KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Panda
Java Python SAP-ABAP Business Analytics Data Science AI / ML E-Commerce Digital Marketing IBM Mainframe DSA Java Python SAP-ABAP Business Analytics Data Science AI / ML E-Commerce Digital Marketing IBM Mainframe DSA
About Me

Teaching, Research &
Academic Leadership

With over 29 years of experience spanning teaching, administration, and industry, I bring a unique blend of academic depth and practical expertise. My 15-year journey at KIIT University has encompassed pivotal roles including Senior Training Officer, Head of the Centre for Advanced Training, and Professor-In-Charge of Pre-Placement Training.

My teaching covers Complex Coding, AI/ML, Business Analytics, SAP, MIS, E-Business, and IT for Managers. Research focuses on E-Business and Business Analytics, driving innovation in these rapidly evolving fields.

DesignationAsst. Professor - II
InstitutionKIIT-Kareer School, KIIT Deemed to be University
LocationBhubaneswar, Odisha, India
ResearchE-Business, Business Analytics, AI/ML

Certifications

Oracle Certified Java Professional (OCJP)
Microsoft Certified Trainer
SAP Certified Trainer
Digital Marketing
IBM Mainframe
Business Analytics
Python & R (Data Science)
DLink Certified Trainer
Expertise

Technical Skills

C
C++
Java
Python
R
COBOL
SQL
ABAP
Oracle
DB2
MySQL
SQL Server
MS-Access
Business Analytics
AI / ML
Data Science
Python Analytics
R Analytics
ERP
SAP-ABAP
SAP SD
SAP FICO
SAP MM
SAP HANA
SAP Analytics Cloud
E-Commerce
Digital Marketing
Social Media Analytics
Corporate Training
Placement Guidance
Competitive Coding
Problem Solving
DSA
Journey

Professional Experience

Mar 2011 — Present
Assistant Professor-II
KIIT-Kareer School, KIIT Deemed to be University
Teaching C/C++/Java/Python, Business Analytics, SAP-ABAP, MIS, and E-Commerce. Led placement training verticals, headed Centre for Advanced Training, and coordinated SAP End User Training.
Jun 2009 — Feb 2011
Director (Operations)
Kruttika Institute of Technical Education
Oversaw operations at a BPUT-affiliated engineering college, managing academic programs and institutional administration.
July 1999 — May 2009
Guest Faculty
P. G. Department of Commerce, Utkal University
Taught MIS, IT for Managers, and E-Business to M.Com. and MFC students
Jun 2001 — May 2009
Managing Director & Centre Head
IIWT Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar
Led the organization for 8 years, driving business growth and technical education delivery.
Jan 1999 — May 2001
Centre Manager & Senior Faculty
Lakhotia Computer Centre
Managed centre operations while delivering advanced technical training programs.
Oct 1996 — Aug 1998
Faculty
Informatics Computer Institute
Started the professional journey in IT education and technical training.
Research

Publications & Scholarly Work

2026
Influence of Workplace Spirituality and Employee Empowerment on Organizational Citizenship Behavior: An Empirical Study in the Metal Industry
Prabandhan: Indian Journal of ManagementOpen source preview, 2026, 19(4), pp. 50–66 https://www.indianjournalofmanagement.com/index.php/pijom/article/view/175068 (Scopus)
2026
Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on Nifty Bank and Finserv Indices: A Financial Modelling Perspective
Banks and Bank System, Business Perspectives, April 2026. (Scopus & WoS). https://www.businessperspectives.org/author/rajesh-kumar-panda Scopus 2024: CiteScore – 3.0; SNIP – 0.237; SJR – 0.617
2026
Human Resource Practices and Employee Engagement in Digitally Transforming Work Environments: Prospectives on Digital Culture, Ethics, and Societal Change
2024
Management Dynamics and Sustainable Practices (Edited Book)
Bloomsbury Publication, New Delhi
2023
Digitized Education Co-creates Sustainable Smart Ecosystem: A Study on Institutions in Odisha
Orissa Journal of Commerce (UGC Care Listed)
2023
Adoption of AI/ML in Aquaculture: A Study on Pisciculture
Journal of Survey in Fisheries Science (Scopus)
2019
Innovation in Social Media Marketing using Data Analytics
Orissa Journal of Commerce (UGC Care Listed)
2018
Technology Adoption Models: A Critical Review for SMEs in Odisha
IJMET (Scopus)
2018
Inclusive Training using Technology at Workplace
IJCIET (Scopus)
2016
Agribusiness of Medicinal Plants for Inclusive Growth
The Indian Economic Journal (UGC Care Listed)
2015
Social Media Marketing: Its Impact on Branding
The Orissa Journal of Commerce (UGC Care Listed)
Academics

Education & Qualifications

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Ph.D. in Management
KIIT School of Management, KIIT Deemed to be University
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MBA (IT / Systems)
P.G. Dept. of Business Administration, Utkal University
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MCA
Amity University, Noida
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Diploma in Computer Application
Cambridge University Local Examination Syndicate, UK
B.Sc. (Physics)
D.D. College, Keonjhar, Utkal University
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Open to research collaborations and academic partnerships