Dr. Jayanthi Ranjan Takes Charge as Director of MDI Murshidabad

MURSHIDABAD, INDIA — Management Development Institute Murshidabad (MDI Murshidabad) has welcomed Prof. (Dr.) Jayanthi Ranjan as its new Director. Apply to any top 250 B Schools from one window. Shortlist, save. CLICK A distinguished higher education leader, institution builder, and academic strategist, Dr. Ranjan brings over 31 years of experience across university leadership, research, consulting, and global engagements. https://campusutra.com/imt-ghaziabads-dubai-campus-delivers-strong-summer-internship-outcomes-for-pgdm-dcp-students/ More about Prof. (Dr.) Jayanthi Ranjan Academic Background: Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, with an extensive research portfolio comprising over 1,305 Scopus-indexed documents and 4,440+ Google Scholar citations. She has guided 16 doctoral scholars. Leadership Roles: Former Founding Vice-Chancellor of Sharda University Agra; Dean of Academics & Dean of the School of Business at Sharda University; Group Associate Dean – International Relations at IMT Group (Ghaziabad, Nagpur, Hyderabad, & Dubai); Former Professor at IMT Ghaziabad and Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida; Former Director at Ashoka School of Business Hyderabad, Former Lecturer at AMRITA University, Coimbatore. Institutional Achievements: Driven the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Outcome-Based Education (OBE), and AI-enabled learning models. Spearheaded 35+ strategic academic and corporate partnerships while advancing research, innovation ecosystems, and digital transformations. https://campusutra.com/placement-news-mdi-murshidabad-concludes-placements-for-2024-26-batch/ About MDI Murshidabad: Established in 2014 by the MDI Society, Management Development Institute Murshidabad (MDIM) is a top-tier business school located in West Bengal. Operating under the aegis of MDI Gurgaon, the institute was created to deliver world-class management education, foster research, and nurture leaders equipped to address complex corporate challenges. https://campusutra.com/mdi-murshidabad-application-2026-accepting-cat-xat-gmat-score/ The state-of-the-art campus is fully residential, featuring modern academic infrastructure, digital libraries, and tech-enabled learning environments. MDIM holds AICTE approval, NBA accreditation, and AIU recognition for equivalence to an MBA degree. Programmes Offered at MDI Murshidabad Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) (Flagship) Specializations Offered: Financial Management Human Resource Management Marketing Management Supply Chain Management / Operations Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Online & Certificate Programmes Online PGDM: Designed for working professionals seeking flexible, high-impact management education. Executive Education & MDPs: Custom in-company and open Management Development Programmes (MDPs) across various functional domains. Short-Term Certifications: Specialized certificate courses in domains like Data Science, Machine Learning, and Operations Management.