About

With Master’s Degree from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and PG Diploma in Mass Communication from IIMC (New Delhi) and MA (Mass Communication result awaited), I  am pursuing Ph.D. from Parul University and have over 18 years of Work-Experience (as Media and Communication professional in Digital, Print Media and Academia).
At present, I am working as Assistant Professor at Institute of Journalism and Communication (IJC), Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University (SVGU), Ahmedabad. Moreover, I am a Visiting Faculty at PDEU (for Communications Skills at SOT & SPT and for Digital Media at SLS – Mass Communication), Parul University (Journalism and Mass Communication Department, Arts Faculty).
I am a sportsperson from core and a team player and always ready to contribute in whatever manner I can. Moreover, I am a proven Ultra Runner and Ultra Cyclist with keen interest in various sports. 
 

Names of Previous Industry Affiliations:
1.    Gracia Marcom:  Designation: Senior Copy Writer and Digital Marketing Manager Company Profile: A Design, Advertising and Web Tech Company, Ahmedabad
2.    Ahmedabad Mirror: The Times of India Group Company Designation: Senior Copy Editor, Ahmedabad 
3.    Hindustan Times: Copy Editor (Syndication), New Delhi
4.    Express KCS (KPO): Senior Copy Editor, New Delhi
5.    Planman Media: An English Newsweekly Magazine, New Delhi Designation: Senior Copy Editor

Names of previous Academic Affiliations:
1.    Pandit Deendayal Energy University – PDEU (erstwhile PDPU), Visiting Faculty Since 2016
2.    Karnavati University Designation: Assistant Professor, Journalism and Mass Communication
3.    Parul University: Visiting Faculty at the Parul Institute of Arts, Vadodara
4.     GLS University: Subject Matter Expert for Capstone Projects of Final Year Students 

Subjects Taught: 
1.    Digital Media 
2.    Print Media
3.    Communication Skills
4.    Media Laws and Ethics
5.    Media Research
6.    Advertisement, Public Relations and Corporate Communications (Ad, PR & CC)
7.    Photography
8.    Printing Technology
9.    Social Media
10.    CMS

Other notable info:
1.    A proven Advance Mountaineer
2.    Ultra Runner and Ultra Cyclist with proven credentials
3.    Sportsperson by attitude
4.     Photography
5.     Solving Cubes