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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