Professor of Practice
Industry meets Academia
Professor of Practice Program
Professors of Practice at JECRC University embody the seamless weaving of academic rigor with real-world wisdom. Through this initiative, the University integrates distinguished industry leaders, senior professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and practitioners into its academic ecosystem, creating a living bridge between theory and practice. Their engagement enriches curricula, mentors students and young researchers, and brings contemporary industry insights directly into classrooms, ensuring learning remains relevant, ethical, and future-ready. By fostering collaboration between faculty, Professors of Practice, and students, JECRC University transforms education into a dynamic exchange of knowledge, experience, and purpose — shaping responsible professionals and visionary leaders committed to nation-building and global impact.
Our Eminent Professors of Practice
Distinguished leaders from diverse domains — corporate, law, media, HR, finance, entrepreneurship, and policy — actively mentoring the next generation.

Ms. Seema Manku
Divisional Counsel TE & Head of Legal Asia
Archroma

Mr. Vishwas Anand
Content Strategy & Activation
Accenture

Ms. Mumtaz Bhalla
Partner
Economic Laws Practice

Mr. Sumit Mattey
Vice President
Genpact

Mr. Gauhar Mirza
Partner
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Mr. Swapnil Tambi
Director
BNY

Mr. Gaurang Bhatt
Associate Manager Learning & Knowledge
Accenture

Ms. Shweta Malik
Business Head
Midealabs

Mr. Prashant Stephens
Lead HR
Infosys

Mr. Amit Katara
Head-Safety EHS
DCM Shriram

Dr. Sumit Pundhir
Vice President Sales & Marketing
Connectwell Industries

Ms. Zahara Kanchanwalla
Co-founder & CEO
Rite Knowledge Lab

Mr. Apoorv Chaturvedi
HR consultant
HR consultant

Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma
Head - Business
V Khanna & Co

Mr. Unnat Khetan
Associate Director
Deloitte

Mr. Ankit Sharma
Deputy General Manager (Corp. H)
Uniparts India

Dr. Ramanan Ramanathan
Advisory and Governance Committee Member (Plus many more)
Cyril Amar Chand Mangladas

Ms. Shilpa Ohri
Advocate
Supreme Court of India, High Court of Delhi

Justice RS Chouhan
Former Chief Justice High Court of Uttarakhand
Telangana High Court

CA Aayush Saraswat
AVP Finance
ABP Network

Mr. Muqbil Ahmar
Executive Editor
Economic Times

Mr. Sandeep Balani
Vice President
Jio Ads

Mr. Nitin Trivedi
Film Production House
Self

Adv. Prachi Pratap
Advocate
Supreme Court of India, High Courts
24 Distinguished Professors of Practice
Live projects & guest lectures
Bridging academia & corporate
Legal luminaries & industry veterans
Living Bridge: Theory & Practice
Our Professors of Practice don't just teach — they inspire. They bring decades of on-ground success, failure insights, and strategic foresight, shaping students into industry-ready, empathetic leaders. From boardroom strategies to creative storytelling, every expert adds a unique dimension to the learning ecosystem.
Key Impact Areas
- Curriculum co-creation & industry immersion
- Mentorship for research & innovation
- Real-world capstone projects & case studies
- Executive-in-residence sessions
JECRC University — Professor of Practice Program · Bridging industry excellence with academic distinction
Transforming education through real-world wisdom · Nation-building through responsible leadership
Transforming education through real-world wisdom · Nation-building through responsible leadership
