28/10/2023
Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman as the New Vice Chancellor of Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman as the new Vice Chancellor of Symbiosis International (Deemed University). With a remarkable educational journey that includes a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering and an MBA in Systems and Marketing, and a doctoral degree in Management from Pune University, Dr. Raman brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this esteemed institution. His extensive career spanning over two decades is a testament to his diverse experience in the corporate, academic, and research domains. He has served Symbiosis for over a decade in different capacities including Professor & Director Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Professor & Director Symbiosis Institute of Business Management – Pune, Dean – Faculty of Management and Director – Strategy & Development. Dr. Raman's contributions extend beyond the classroom, as he has been instrumental in fostering international collaborations with universities in Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. His prolific research in Information Systems, IT Strategy, Entrepreneurship, AI, and Big Data, has earned him recognition with international academia.
As Vice Chancellor of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman is poised to lead the institution to new heights, leveraging his profound expertise and global perspective to enrich the academic experience and drive innovation in higher education.
Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman takes over from Dr. Rajani Gupte who retired from the post of Vice Chancellor.
Dr. Gupte has served as a Vice Chancellor of SIU for two consecutive terms and retired on October 23, 2023.