Ms Acharya Chitralekha J

Assistant Professor

About

Acharya Chitralekha J is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at St. Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangalore. Academician with the teaching experience of 17 years in the field of management.  Pursuing Ph.D. in the area of HR, specifically in Employee Well-Being and Organizational Citizenship Behaviour. As an academic professional, is involved in various educational and administrative activities within the department. 


Education Qualifications

Sl.No Qualification Level University Area of Specialization Year of Compeltion Awards
1 MBA Visvesvaraya Technological University HRM 2006
2 B.Sc Mumbai University Chemistry and Biochemistry 2000

Responsibilities At SJEC

·         Member of Development & Planning Group (2024)

·         Genesis Coordinator for the year 2022-23 & 2023-24

·         College Magazine Chief Editor for the year 2022-23

·         Departmental EMS coordinator for the year 2020-21

·         Departmental Coordinator for Stakeholders Survey for the year 2020-21

·         Departmental NAAC Coordinator for the year 2019-20

·         Chief Editor of College Magazine “Abhiyaana 2019”

·         Faculty Incharge for MBA Special Lecture Series for the year 2019-20

·         MBA Sessional Exams Coordinator for the year 2018-19

·         Genesis (Management Association) Coordinator for the year 2018-19

·         Faculty Incharge for Departmental Newsletter for the year 2018-19

·         NAAC Departmental Coordinator for the year 2018-19

·         Genesis (Management Association) Coordinator for the year 2016-17

·         Faculty Incharge for “MBA Special Lectures & Workshops” for the year 2015-16


Work Experience

·         Current

·         Institution:     St Joseph Engineering College

·         Designation:  Assistant Professor, MBA

·         Start Date:     01 January 2011

 

·         Previous

·         Institution:  St Joseph Engineering College

·         Designation: Lecturer, MBA

·         Start Date: 03/09/2007

·         End Date: 31/12/2010

 


Research Areas

  1. Employee Well-being
  2. Organizational Citizenship Behaviour
  3. Emotional Intelligence


Journal Publications

  1. Published Paper on “Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Organizational Citizenship Behaviour of Employees Working in Select Service Sector in Mangalore” Journal of Tianjin University Science and Technology, ISSN (Online):0493-2137, E-Publication: Online Open Access , Vol: 57 Issue: 04:2024, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10947465.
  2. Published Paper on “Hard and Soft HRM: A Changing HRM perspective” in Gitam Journal of Management, Vol.15, No.3, July-September 2017, Pg No. 30-42. ISSN: 0972-740X.


Conference Proceedings

  • International Conference on Sustainable Innovative Strategies for Business Development in the Current Scenario on 2nd & 3rd March 2023 with the ISBN 978-93-92537-51-6

 


Awards and Recognitions

  • Qualified the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) for Lecturer/ Assistant Professorship.
  • Cleared NPTEL Online Certification Course on ‘Marketing Research and Analysis’ & ‘Introduction to Cognitive Psychology’ and awarded ‘Elite + Silver’ certificate in the year 2019-20 & 2018-19 respectively
  • Cleared NPTEL Online Certification Course on ‘Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality’ and awarded ‘Elite + Gold’ certificate in the year 2017-18.

 


Membership in professional Bodies

  • Examiner, M.B.A, V.T.U., Belgaum
  • Board of Studies: Department of Business Administration, St Joseph Engineering College


Workshop/FDPs Attended

  • Participated in 10 hours National Faculty Development Programme on Business Analytics organized by AISSMS College of Engineering, SJC Institute of Technology and Matrusri Engineering College in Collaboartion with ExcelR Edtech Pvt Ltd on 5th February 2024 to 9th February 2024.
  • Participated in 10hours National Faculty Development Programme on Data Analytics using Power BI and Tableau organized by Faculty of IT and Cs-Parul University, Gujarat, Atria Institute of Technology on 11th March to 15th March 2024.
  • Completed one week online National Faculty Development Program on Data Visualization using Tabeau on 1st to 5th April 2024.
  •  Participated in Skill Development Program on Scientific Paper Writing and publishing oragnised by SJEC AICTE  IDEA lab at St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru on 21-23 September 2023
  • Participated in 3-day face to face FDP on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by St Joseph Engineering College from 18th October 2023 to 20th October 2023.
  • Participated in HR Summit 2023- HR Professionals Roundtable & HR Summit 2023 oragnised by National Institute Personnel Management(NIPM), Mangaluru on 4th November 2023.
  •  Participated in Faculty Development program on Scientific Foundations of Health at St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor from n 27th February to 1st March 2023.
  • Participated in Project Management for Academicians organised by SJEC in association with IUCEE and delivered by Mr Jayant Sathe, Director-IUCEE foundation from December 2021 to January 2023.
  •  Successfully completed and qualified Exam of One Week Recent Trends in Statistical Analysis(Online mode) from 29th March 2021 to 3rd April 2021 organised by REST Society for Research International (RSRI), Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Completed Coursera Certification Course on Introduction to Business Analysis using Spreadsheets: Basics on January 17 2023.
  • Participated in the workshop on Intellectual Property Rights organized by the St Joseph Engineering College 24th September 2022.
  • Participated in User Awareness Programme on IRINS conducted on 26th April 2022 organised by IQAC, Library & Learning Group and Research facility group at SJEC, Vamanjoor in association with INFLIBNET Centre, Gujrat.
  • Participated and successfully completed the 5day online FDP on the theme “ Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) from 11 July to 15th July 2022.
  • Participated in a three-day workshop on “Business Model Canvas” held from 4th to 6th April 2022 organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru
  • Online Training Programme on “Implementation of OBE and Online teaching” conducted by NITTTR, Chennai from 2 to 6 November 2020.
  • AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Leadership & Excellence" from 12 to 16 October 2020  organised by Central University of Jammu.
  • One week online FDP on “Insight on writing research proposal and funding opportunities” organized by SJEC from 20 to 24 July 2020.
  • Webinar on “Research Methodology and Data Analysis” from 17th June to 20th June 2020.
  • Participated in FEEL Teacher-Developing, Counseling. Mentoring Learning and development Intervention organized by St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor, Mangaluru and conducted by College for Leadership and HRD, Mangaluru on 18th January 2020.
  • Participated in “Two day National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)” held at St Joseph Engineering College on 21st&22nd February 2019.
  • Attended a session on MyCII Portal-Business and knowledge resource Center at KSIA,Baikampady on 26th July 2019.
  • Participated in “Integra-2018” a Three Days Faculty Development Program on Course Design and Management on 16th July to 18th July 2018 at St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru.
  • Participated in “FEEL Teacher” Learning and Development Intervention, Organized by St Joseph Engineering College from 2nd July to 4th July 2018.
  • Participated in workshop on Information Discovery- Tips, Tools and Technologies organized by Library Advisory Committee in collaboration with IEI-SJEC on 14th July 2018 in St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru.
  • Participated in three day Management Development Program (MDP) on Agile Leadership in the Changing Business Environment held on 26th, 27th & 28th July, 2018 in St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru.
  • Seminar Introduction to Air services and Air Cargo’ held on Saturday 25th August 2018 at Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
  • National conference on “Emerging Ethical Issues and Concerns in Global Business Arena” at Milagres College on 22nd February 2016.
  • Faculty Development Programme on “New paradigms in Survey Research” at St. Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology (AIMIT), Beeri Mangalore from 12th - 14th August, 2014.
  •  “Spoorthi 2014”, an inspirational Workshop by Rev. Fr. Ronnie Prabhu on 7th July, 2014 at SJEC.
  • Webinar on outcome based education (Introduction to OBE, Program Design, Course Design & IonCudos Demonstration) from 24th July to 29th July, 2014 at SJEC.
  • "HR Conclave" on " Emerging trends in Managing Human Resources" on 21st & 22nd Feb, 2014, at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.
  • FDP on Multivariate Statistical Research: Inter-dependence Techniques on 23rd & 24th August, 2012, at St. Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology
  • National Conference on “Achieving Distinctive Competence through Service and Excellence” on March 22 and 23, 2012 at St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore.
  • National Conference on “Strategizing Innovative Business Models” on March 24 and 25, 2011 at St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore.
  • National Conference on “Economic Revival: Business Perspectives and Opportunities” on April 29 and 30, 2010 at St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore
  • National Conference on Economic Crisis and Recent Trends in Management on 24th March, 2009 organized by P. G. Department of Business Administration, P. A. College of Engineering


Conferences attended

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL CONFERENCE

  • Presented Paper on ‘CSR and Community Development- A Conceptual Study’ in the two day National Conference on the theme “Consolidating Social Enterprises through Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives: Issues and Challenges at A J Institute of Management (AJIM), Mangalore on 14th and 15th December, 2018
  • Presented Paper on ‘Personality as the Predictor of Organizational Commitment’ in the National Seminar on ‘Business in Global Economy: Issues & Challenges’ organized by Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangalore held on 26th April 2013.
  • Presented Paper on ' Development and possible economic impacts of Nano-Technology' in the National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Management at Srinivas Institute of Technology held on April 13, 2011
  • Presented paper on 'Transforming organization to a Talent Factory: Strategies to attract and develop talent' in the National Conference on Talent Management: Challenges to HRM at Aloysius Institute of Management and Technology on 11th and 12th March 2011.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

  1. Presented paper titled Impact of Hybrid Work Model on Employee satisfaction in IT Industry in the International Conference on Reshaping the Future: Exploring Challenges and Innovations in Business and Education organised by the Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Commerce, St Aloysius, Mangaluru on March 15, 2024.
  2.  Presented a paper titled “Employee Engagement Strategies in IT Sector in Select Companies in Mangalore” (online mode) in the International Conference on Sustainable Innovative Strategies for Business Development in the Current Scenarioat Srinivas Institute of Technology on 2nd and 3rd March 2023.
  3.  Presented a paper titled “Talent Management Practices: Issues and Challenges” in International Conference on “A Decade of Global Financial Crisis: Aftermath and the Challenges Ahead”, organized by St Aloysius College, Madoor on 9th April 2019.
  4. Presented paper on ‘Hard and Soft HRM: A Changing HRM Perspective’ in one day International Conference on ‘Management of Change: Issues and Development Perspectives’ held at School of Management, Manipal University, Manipal during January 30-31, 2015
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Contact Information


Ms Acharya Chitralekha J

Assistant Professor

B.Sc, M.B.A

chitraj@sjec.ac.in

References