Dr. Kaju Nath (डॉ. काजू नाथ) — Operations Associate
Kaju Nath, Ph.D. (Economics), MA (Economics), MBA-HRM (Pursuing: Final semester completed, results awaited) I am a faculty member at NIT Agartala, teaching Economics and related subjects to B.Tech, MBA, and M.Tech students since 2014. My role as an educator allows me to engage with students across disciplines, helping them develop a strong foundation in economics. I have been associated with the Centre for Career Development (Training and Placement Cell) at NIT Agartala since 2018. Currently, I serve as the Assistant Training and Placement Officer (TPO) and Faculty In-Charge (Placements) of NIT Agartala. Under our mentorship, the institute has consistently achieved over 80% placement rates, ensuring robust career opportunities for students across various disciplines. Additionally, I am involved in the placement activities of IIIT Agartala (mentored by NIT Agartala) in the same capacity, serving as Assistant TPO and Faculty In-Charge (Placements) of IIIT Agartala. I have six years of part-time teaching experience at Rajiv Gandhi Central University, instructing MBA and BA Economics (Distance Education) students. This engagement has broadened my teaching experience and allowed me to interact with a diverse student base. My research and consultancy work includes three consultancy projects for the Department of Rural Development, Government of Tripura, and five research projects funded by the Finance Commission (India), the erstwhile Planning Commission of India, and ICSSR. Additionally, I have supervised numerous MBA Dissertations and Summer Projects, contributing to students' academic and research growth. I have organized three International Conferences, one International Seminar, two Workshops, and a Students-Industry Interactive Program, facilitating industry-academia collaboration. I have authored a book, edited another, and contributed chapters to Central University Textbooks and Edited Books. My research has been published in reputed journals, and I have presented at various International and National Conferences and Seminars. As Joint Nodal Officer for MBA curriculum development at NIT Agartala, I ensure NBA compliance and contribute to program enhancement. I am also the Faculty In-Charge of MBA Admissions for the 2024 and 2025 batches, streamlining the admission process. Committed to student empowerment, research, and academic collaboration, I strive to create meaningful learning experiences and contribute to academic excellence.
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Location: Agartala, Tripura, India
Experience: 15 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Research
- Consultancy
- Econometrics
- Quantitative Research
- Campus Placement
- Recruitment
- Academic Administration
- Advising
- Data Analysis
- Public Relations
- Program Development
- Statistical Analysis
- Database Management
- Teaching
- Project Appraisal
Career Highlights
- Achieved over 80% placement rates consistently.
- Organized multiple international conferences and seminars.
- Authored and edited academic publications.
Work Experience
National Institute of Technology Agartala
Assistant TPO & Faculty In-Charge (Placements), IIIT AGARTALA (1 yr 2 mos)
Assistant TPO & Faculty In-Charge (Placements) (Core, PSU & Government Organization): NIT Agartala (1 yr 3 mos)
Faculty-In-Charge/ Coordinator MBA Admission (NIT Agartala) (2 yrs 9 mos)
Academic Co-coordinator PG (Department of MHSS) (5 mos)
Joint Academic Coordinator PG (Department of MHSS) (5 mos)
Faculty-In-Charge Consultancy and Testing (Department of MHSS) (3 yrs 10 mos)
Assistant TPO & Faculty Coordinator Placements (NIT Agartala) (4 yrs 1 mo)
Academic Co-coordinator PG (Department of MHSS) (1 yr 11 mos)
Assistant Professor of Economics (Department of MHSS) (6 yrs 9 mos)
Coordinator (Consultancy Project Sponsored by Department of RD, Government of Tripura) (2 yrs 3 mos)
Faculty Coordinator, Training and Placement Cell (NIT Agartala) (2 yrs 1 mo)
Public Information Officer (Department of HSS) (6 mos)
Research Coordinator (Department of HSS) (1 yr 5 mos)
Team Member (Two Consultancy Projects Sponsored by Department of RD, Government of Tripura) (5 mos)
Academic Coordinator (Department of HSS) (1 yr 11 mos)
Academic Coordinator PG (Department of HSS) (11 mos)
Assistant Professor of Economics (Department of HSS) (4 yrs 11 mos)
Rajiv Gandhi University(A Central University)
Project Fellow (Research Project Sponsored by ICSSR) (11 mos)
Visiting Faculty (Department of Management) (11 mos)
Research Associate (Research Project Sponsored by Planning Commission, Government of India) (1 yr 8 mos)
Research Assistant (Research Project Sponsored by ICSSR) (2 yrs 3 mos)
Research Assistant (Research Project Sponsored by Planning Commission, Government of India) (3 mos)
Resource Person (Institute of Distance Education) (3 yrs 4 mos)
Co-Investigator (Research Project Sponsored by 13th Finance Commission, Government of India) (11 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Rajiv Gandhi University(A Central University)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Arts - MA at Rajiv Gandhi University(A Central University)
Bachelor of Arts - BA at Rajiv Gandhi University(A Central University)