Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Official Website     Last Updated: 24th Apr, 2025
Admission 2025-26

Prof. Supran Kumar Sharma (प्रो.सुपर्ण कुमार शर्मा)

Professor
suparn.sharma[at]smvdu.ac.in, suparn329[at]yahoo.co.in
01991-285524, 09419165690 Extn.: 2420(O), 6420(R)
School of Business
Educational Qualification
  • Ph.D. on the topic “Small Scale Industries in Punjab and Haryana: A Comparative Study”, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.(2004)
  • M.Phil. with First Class on the topic “Small Scale Industries in Haryana: A Case Study of Karnal District”, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra (1999)
  • Post-Graduation with First Class from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra(1996)
Teaching Experience
  • Professor, School of Business, Faculty of Management,  SMVDU – 22nd April, 2018 onwards
  • Associate Professor 23rd  April,2015 to 22nd  April,2018 at SMVDU
  • Assistant Professor- 11th September,2006 to 23rd  April,2015 at SMVDU
  • Lecture- 24th June, 2005 to 11th September,2006 at SMVDU
  • Lecture- July, 1999 to August 2004 with breaks at DAV (PG) College, Karnal.
Administrative Experience
  • Director, Directorate Quality Assurance-SMVDU(Position Holding Presently)
  • Director, Malvaiya Mission Teacher Training Centre (Under UGC, GoI) (Position Holding Presently)
  • Chief Coordinator, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, SMVDU (Position Holding Presently)
  • Former Dean, Faculty of Management, SMVDU (06 October, 2020 to 05 October,2023)
  • Former Faculty In-Charge Central Library (Additional Charge),SMVDU (February, 2017 to September,2023)
  • Former Director In-Charge, School of Business (2013-2014) SMVD
  • Former Director In-Charge, School of Business Economics (2007-2010) SMVD University.
Research Experience
Research Projects
  • Coordinator of Project entitled, “Entrepreneurship Program for Students of Jammu Division Colleges by SMVDU” of Higher Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir  with a total amount sanctioned Rs. 18 Lakhs (On going)
  • Project Director for project entitled “An Evaluation of Spatial Plan Preparation Process for Rurban Cluster in Jammu and Kashmir Region “of Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE) with a total amount sanctioned Rs. 03 Lakhs.( April,2022 to October, 2024)
  • One of the Consultancy incharges for “Concurrent Monitoring and Evaluation of Central Sponsored Scheme SAME ATMA”, Department of Agriculture, J&K with consultancy charges of Rs. 5 Lakhs.
  • Principal Investigator entitled, “An Evaluation of Advertisement Effectiveness in India”, sponsored by AICTE with a total amount sanctioned Rs. 5.75 Lakh. (April, 2012 to March, 2016)
  • One of the Principal Investigators entitled, “Empirical Study of Psychology & Mindset of Electricity Consumers in the State of J&K and the Social Impact of Power Losses in J&K: Performance, Challenges & Opportunities”, sponsored by State Electricity Regulatory Commission J&K State, Jammu of a total amount sanctioned Rs. 4.40 Lakh. (May, 2012 to March, 2015.)
  • Co-Project Director entitled, Technological Changes in Manufacturing Organizations: A Study of North-West States of India”, sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi of a total amount sanctioned Rs. 4.46 Lakh (approx)  (March, 2011 to June, 2013)  
  • Completed the research project as a Principal Investigator entitled, Dimensions of Industrial Sickness in SMEs- A Study of Jammu & Kashmir State”, sponsored by UGC, New Delhi of a total amount sanctioned Rs.1.20 lakh (February, 2011 to November, 2012)
  • Completed the research project as a Co-Principal Investigator entitled, “Dynamics of Stress at Workplaces: an Empirical Study of J&K State”, sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi of a total amount sanctioned Rs.4.50 lakh for the duration of (April, 2008 to March, 2010)
  •  Project Director entitled, Performance and Prospects of Small Scale Industries in the State of Jammu and Kashmir”, sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi (December, 2007 to November, 2008)
Journal Publications
Journal Publications
  • “A Novel Approach to Deep Learning in Medical Image Analysis”
    Proceedings of the International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2023.

  • “Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Autonomous Vehicle Control”
    Proceedings of the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV), 2016.

Book/Chapters Written
  • Sharma Vivek, Sharma, Supran K. and Jain, Sudhir K. (2015), ‘Invoking Entrepreneurial Worker Cooperatives to Exorcise Developmental Pangs’, in Akshai Aggarwal and P.G.K. Murthy (Ed.) Management of SMEs in Global Era – Challenges, Opportunities & Perspectives and Lessons from Gujarat Model, Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, (ISBN: 9789384869342), pp. 414 – 422.
  • Sharma Vivek, Sharma, Supran K. and Jain, Sudhir K. (2015), ‘Coping Strategies of Micro-Entrepreneurs when Business Collapse is Imminent : Case Study of ‘Nandini Micro-Entrepreneurs’ in Jammu-Katra Region’, in Sasi Misra, Dinesh Awasthi, Ganapathi Batthini, (Ed.) Eleventh Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, Bookwell, Delhi, (ISBN: 9789380574783), 627- 633.
  • Sharma Vivek, Sharma, Supran K. and Jain, Sudhir K. (2015), ‘Micro-Enterprise Promotion-The Misdirected Missile’ in Surender Mor, (Ed.) Microfinance and Micro-entrepreneurship: A Paradigm Shift for Social Development, Vista International Publishing House, Delhi, (ISBN: 9789383905942), pp. 294 -300.
  • Jyoti and Sharma, Supran (2009), “Issues and Challenges of Women Empowerment in India”, Women Leadership: A Management Perspective, Shree Publication, (ISBN: 8183293198), New Delhi.
  • Sharma, Supran and Sehgal, Shallu (2008),Dynamics of Economic Growth of India vis-à-vis China with Special Reference to Telecommunication Sector, in Growth Theory and Globalization of India by Thakur, A.K. and Kallur M.S. (Ed.), Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi, pp. 258-274.(ISBN: 8184-501560)
  • Sharma, Supran and Rana, R.K. (2007), “Intellectual Property Rights and Indian Economy: An Analytical Study”, in WTO and India by Thakur, A.K. and Sharma, N. (Ed), Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi, pp. 516-528 ISBN-81-7629-926-X
  • Jyoti and Sharma, Supran (2007), “Performance and Prospects of BPO in India”, in Strategic Outsourcing by Dogra, Balram et al. (Ed.), Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi, pp. 262-272.
  • Rana, R.K. and Sharma, Supran (2003), “Measurement of Partial and Total Factor Productivities of SSIs”, presented at 86th Annual Conference of Indian Economic Association published in the Conference Volume, pp. 1119-1128.
Research Supervision

         Thesis Supervision (Ph.D.)

           Degree Awarded (08)

  1. Dr. Arti Devi entitled, “Role Stress: A Comparative Study of Public and Private Sector Banks”. (As Supervisor) (2012).
  2. Dr. Shallu Sehgal entitled, “A Study of Growth, Structure and Productivity of Selected Manufacturing Industries in Haryana and Punjab State(As Supervisor) (2013).
  3. Dr. Irbha Magotra entitled, “Dimensions of Technological Changes and Customer Value Analysis: A Study of Banking Sector in India”. (As Co-Supervisor) (2015).
  4. Dr. Dalip Raina entitled, “Efficiency and Productivity of Commercial Banks in India with Special Reference to Post-Deregulation Period” (As Supervisor) (2016).
  5. Dr. Vivek Sharma entitled, “A Study of Employment Preferences with Special Reference to Entrepreneurship among the Educated Youth of Jammu and Kashmir (India)” (As Co-Supervisor) (2017).
  6. Dr. Shravani, entitled, Dynamics of Financial Development and Economic Growth in India: Perspective and Evidence” (As Supervisor) (2019).
  7. Dr. Sumeet Sangwan, entitled, “Social Media and Customers’ Behaviour: An Empirical Study of North-West States of India”   (As Supervisor) (2022).
  8. Dr. Rohit Singh entitled, “Corporate Governance Practices and Performance of Banks: Empirical Evidence from India”.  (As Supervisor) (June, 2024).

Ph.D. Pursuing (03)

  1. Ms. Neha Chandra Ph.D. Research Student is pursuing research work on the topic entitled “Dimensions of Intellectual Capital and Corporate Performance in Select Listed Firms of India” (As Supervisor)
  2. Mr.Inder Kumar, Research Student is pursuing research work on the topic, “Corporate Governance Practices and Pharmaceutical Sector of India: A Study of Selected Firms”, course work. (As Supervisor)
  3. Ms.Shewali Gupta Ph.D. Research Student is pursuing research work on the topic entitled, “Dynamics of Cyber Financial Frauds in India: Perspective and Evidence” (As Supervisor).
Patents

 

   

  • Ph.D. Students Supervised – Stanford University (2018–Present)

    • Supervised 5 Ph.D. candidates in AI, machine learning, and natural language processing.
  • Master’s Thesis Advisor – University of Texas at Austin (2015–2017)

    • Mentored 10 Master’s students in data science and autonomous systems research.
Conferences/Courses Organized
  • “System and Method for Real-Time Autonomous Vehicle Navigation”
    Patent No. US 9,876,543 B2, Issued 2017.

  • “Deep Learning-Based Medical Imaging Analysis for Disease Detection”
    Patent No. US 10,123,456 B1, Issued 2020.
Expert Talks
  • “AI in Healthcare: Revolutionizing Diagnostics”

  • “Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Systems”

Consultancy

No Data Available

International and National Exposure

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Honors & Recognitions Achieved

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Teaching Courses in Even Semester 2024-25
  • Entrepreneurship (BUL 6092)   Lesson Plan
  • Decision Models and Optimisation    (BUL 6092 )    Lesson Plan
  • Financial Literacy and Banking  (BUP1384)    Lesson Plan
Profile Last updated: January 12, 2025
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