Prof. Viral Nagori

Associate Professor

Academic Area: Information Systems and Business Analytics

Viral Nagori has a total of 21 years of academic experience. His education qualification is a Ph.D. in Computer Science, MCA and BBA.

Viral has presented and published 55 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals and conferences. His research areas include Gen AI, Women and technology entrepreneurship, Digital Entrepreneurship, Platforms and issues of privacy, trust, ethics, responsibilities, and social justice, teaching and learning methods, pedagogies, and curriculum evaluation frameworks.

2. Area of Teaching
  • E-Commerce
  • Technology Consulting
  • Gerative AI & Promt Engineering
  • Case Methdology
  • Data Analytics
3 . Awards &Honours

Recipient of the Instagram Research Award on Social Technologies of US$50,000 from Facebook for the project β€œThe Role of Social Media in Enabling Women to be Entrepreneurs.” - the only Indian among 3 recipients out of 267 applications.

4. Area of Research
  • Social media and its impact
  • Gen AI and Prompt Engineering
  • Women entrepreneurship.

Infrastructure details like: fire and safety certificate, barrier free build for disabled and elderly

Sr.No. Details View Information
1 Fire-Safety-Certificate-MICA View picture_as_pdf
2 Barrier-free-Build-by-Architect View picture_as_pdf

Affirmative Action/SC/ST Committee (STATUTORY)

Sr. No. Member
1 CTSO (Lead) – Nirja Sharma
2 Faculty/Anchor for Environment & Creativity AI Centre (Co-Lead) - Harmony Singanporia
3 Faculty – Deepika Meena
4 Staff representatives – Bhikabhai Chauhan
5 Staff representatives – Manu Parmar
6 Staff representatives – Jaydeep Vaghela
7 Secretary: Kruttika

IQAC & Assurance of Learning

Sr. No. Member
1 Registrar (Lead) - Professor Panda
2 Dean & Principal (Designate) – (Co Lead) – PK Sinha (Prof. Sinha will continue to play this role post his becoming Dean & Principal)
3 Controller of Examinations (Lead Assurance of Learning) – Niyati Bhanja
4 Dean & Principal – Githa Heggde (Prof. Heggde will continue once she transitions to her new role)
5 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
6 Associate Dean Knowledge – Suresh Malodia
7 Head of FRC – Rasananda Panda
8 Head of CLIP – Pooja Thomas
9 Faculty – Harmony Siganporia
10 External Review Member – Amrita Randhawa (MICA Alumni)
11 External Review Member – Arun – Accenture Song (MICA Alumni)
12 External Review Member – Maya Indira Ganesh (TBC)
13 Secretary: Sethu Iyer

Institution Industry Cell / Placements (Including Summer Internship)

Sr. No. Member
1 Head of External Relations & Growth (Lead) – Indranil Banerji
2 Executive Advisor – Strategic Initiatives (Co-Lead) – Githa Heggde (Githa will play this role even when she is Dean & Principal)
3 Dean & Principal (Designate) – PK Sinha (Sinha Sir will continue to play this role when he becomes Dean & Principal)
4 Associate Dean – Academics – Santosh Patra
5 Faculty - Bikram Bindra
6 Faculty – Govindrajan
7 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
8 CMO – Ruchi Tewari
9 Management Trainee – CEO’s Office – Strategic Initiatives – Kuldeep Raj
10 MICA 2026 leaving placecomm member – Akhilesh
11 MICA 2027 SPC sitting member – TBC
12 MICA Committee List 2026-27 5
13 Student MLS Lead 2026 - TBC
14 MAA Board Placement Enabler – Navneeth L V
15 Secretary: Harjeet

Institution’s Innovation Council – IIC (Entrepreneurial Initiatives)

Sr. No. Member
1 Faculty & IIC Lead: Adwait Mardikar
2 Faculty (Co-Lead): U T Rao
3 Faculty/ Anchor Technology in AI Centre – Viral Nagori
4 Faculty – Ashutosh Yadav
5 Faculty – Saurabh Pandya
6 Faculty – Sukaran Thakur
7 Director & CEO – Jaya Deshmukh
8 Dean & Principal (Designate) – PK Sinha
9 Secretary: Pooja Sharma