Management Education & Research Institute (MERI), Janakpuri, New Delhi, maintains a blended faculty model consisting of core academic professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and adjunct or visiting industry experts.
Academic Qualifications: A significant proportion of the core teaching staff holds Ph.D. degrees in disciplines across Management, Computer Applications, Information Technology, Journalism & Mass Communication, and Commerce.
Leadership & Core Members: The institute is led by senior academics and administrative heads, including Director Prof. Lalit Aggarwal along with senior professors such as Dr. Deepshikha Kalra, Dr. Tapash Dey, Dr. Ritu Aggarwal, and Dr. Nutan Bharti.
Industry & Visiting Experts: Alongside resident faculty, MERI regularly invites corporate executives, policy specialists, and guest lecturers to bridge academic concepts with contemporary business practices.
Practical Orientation: Faculty members emphasize case studies, live industry projects, business simulations, and periodic field/industrial visits alongside standard classroom lectures.
Mentorship Program: Faculty members serve as academic mentors, guiding small student groups through regular counseling sessions, placement readiness, and project supervision.
Skill Enhancement & Value Additions: Faculty members conduct soft skills, foreign language modules (such as French), and technical certification workshops to enhance student employability.
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