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Faculty Profile of UBS

Meet our distinguished academicians and industry leaders shaping management education at Utkal Business School.

Dr. Bimalendu Bal

Principal

principal@ubs.org.in

Qualification: Ph.D. / M.Com / MBA Specialization: Finance & Accounting Academic Exp: 13 Years (Teaching) & 2 Years (Research) Industry Exp: 2 Years

Dr. Bimalendu Bal, currently holding the office of the Principal, is an accomplished academician and administrator with a strong background in Commerce and Management education. He possesses 13 years of teaching experience, 2 years of industry experience, and 2 years of research experience, bringing a blend of academic expertise, practical insights, and scholarly orientation to the institution.

In addition to his responsibilities as the Principal, he actively contributes to the academic development of the institution by teaching courses in Finance and Accounting. With his academic and professional experience, he brings a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights into the classroom.

Mr. Subhradeep Swain

Assistant Professor

sswain@ubs.org.in

Qualification: B.Tech., MBA Specialization: Human Resource Management & Marketing Academic Exp: 4+ Years Industry Exp: 5+ Years (Corporate)

Mr. Subhradeep Swain holds a B.Tech. degree and an MBA with specialisations in Human Resource Management and Marketing. He has more than five years of corporate-sector experience, providing him with valuable industry exposure and practical insights into business and management practices. He also has over four years of teaching experience. His combined academic, corporate, and teaching experience enables him to bring practical perspectives into the classroom and facilitate application-oriented learning among students.

Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan

Assistant Professor

jpradhan@ubs.org.in

Qualification: MBA / Management Graduate Specialization: Marketing, Operations & Strategic Management Academic Exp: 3+ Years Industry Exp: 4+ Years (Financial Sector)

Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan is a Management graduate with expertise in Marketing, Sales, Business Development, Operations, and Customer Services. He has more than four years of professional experience in a financial institution, which has provided him with valuable practical exposure to the corporate and financial services sector. He also possesses over three years of teaching experience. At UBS, he teaches courses including Marketing Management, Operations Management, and Strategic Management, with an emphasis on practical and application-oriented learning.

Ms. Lopamudra Samantaray

Assistant Professor

lopamudra@ubs.org.in

Qualification: MBA Specialization: Human Resource Management & Marketing Academic Exp: 3+ Years Industry Exp: 2 Years

Ms. Lopamudra Samantaray holds an MBA with specialisations in Human Resource Management and Marketing. She has two years of industry experience and over three years of teaching experience. Her combined academic and professional exposure enables her to bring practical perspectives to classroom teaching. At UBS, she teaches courses in the areas of Human Resource Management and Marketing, with a focus on developing students' conceptual understanding and practical application of management principles.

Ms. Smruti Rekha Sethi

Assistant Professor

smrutisethi@ubs.org.in

Qualification: B.Tech. (CSE), MBA Specialization: Communication, Economics & IT Academic Exp: 3 Years Industry Exp: 3 Years

Ms. Smruti Rekha Sethi holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and an MBA. She has three years of industry experience along with three years of teaching experience. Her academic and professional background enables her to integrate technical and managerial perspectives into classroom teaching. At UBS, she teaches courses in Communication, Economics, Information Technology, and related areas, with an emphasis on practical understanding and application-oriented learning.

Mr. Abhishek Tripathy

Assistant Professor

abhishek@ubs.org.in

Qualification: B.Tech. (CSE), MBA (HRM) Specialization: Management, Economics, OB & HRM Academic Exp: 2 Years Industry Exp: 2+ Years (Corporate)

Mr. Abhishek Tripathy holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and an MBA with specialisation in Human Resource Management. He has more than two years of corporate experience and two years of teaching experience. His multidisciplinary academic background enables him to bring both technical and managerial perspectives to classroom teaching. At UBS, he teaches Principles of Management, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Organisational Behaviour, and Human Resource Management, with a focus on conceptual clarity and practical application.

Sl	Name	Designation	Academic Exp	Industrial Exp	Qualification	Specialization
1	Dr. Bimalendu Bal	Principal	13 Years (Teaching) & 2 Years (Research)	2 Years	Ph.D. / M.Com / MBA	Finance & Accounting
2	Mr. Subhradeep Swain	Assistant Professor	4+ Years	5+ Years (Corporate)	B.Tech., MBA	Human Resource Management & Marketing
3	Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan	Assistant Professor	3+ Years	4+ Years (Financial Sector)	MBA / Management Graduate	Marketing, Operations & Strategic Management
4	Ms. Lopamudra Samantaray	Assistant Professor	3+ Years	2 Years	MBA	Human Resource Management & Marketing
5	Ms. Smruti Rekha Sethi	Assistant Professor	3 Years	3 Years	B.Tech. (CSE), MBA	Communication, Economics & IT
6	Mr. Abhishek Tripathy	Assistant Professor	2 Years	2+ Years (Corporate)	B.Tech. (CSE), MBA (HRM)	Management, Economics, OB & HRM

Faculty Profile of UBS

Dr. Bimalendu Bal

Mr. Subhradeep Swain

Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan

Ms. Lopamudra Samantaray

Ms. Smruti Rekha Sethi

Mr. Abhishek Tripathy

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