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Prof. ( Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar Saxena

Assam University, Jai Narain Vyas University, National Council for Hotel Management

ORCID iD 0000-0002-2139-9255

About

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Saxena is presently working as Professor& Head of the Department, Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management at Assam University (A Central University), Silchar since August 2021. He has more than 33 years of work experience in Industry & academia. He started his hospitality journey in 1992 by joining The Taj Group of Hotels as a Management Trainee. After working for more than 5+ years with the Taj Group of Hotels, he joined the Institute of Hotel Management Jodhpur as a lecturer, where he worked for 9+ years. In 2007, he joined Jaypee Hotels as a Training Manager and worked for 5+ years, and left to become a principal at IHM Silvassa (Affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management, New Delhi). After working for a year at IHM Silvassa, he re-joined Jaypee Hotels & Resorts in 2013 and worked for 8 years as Additional General Manager (Learning & Development) and Head of Jaypee Hotel Training Centre Agra.
Regarding his educational qualification, he has done 3 years Diploma in Hotel Management from IHM Lucknow, B.Sc in Hotel & Hospitality Administration, B.Com, M.Com (Business Administration- Gold Medallist), MBA & PhD(Human Resource) and has successfully completed leadership Programme from IIT Kharagpur, Strategic Management, Essentials of Marketing & Customer Relationship Management from IIM Bangalore, Management of Field sales & Management of New Product & Services from IIT Kanpur
He has published 33 research papers in Scopus / UGC / Peer reviewed Journal, and authored 7 books. He has supervised two PhD scholar and one MPhil Scholar.
Noted Accomplishments
 Perficio award 2020 by DHS foundation & Campbell University USA
 Leadership award Learning & Development 2020 by Delhi Technical University
 Global Hospitality leadership award by Subharti University
 “Most Admired Training Manager of the year 2009-10 at Golden Star Awards” in 2010 by Star of the Industry & Asia Retail Congress.
 Winner of “Most Committed Employee of Rajasthan Government in 2007”, declared by the Government of Rajasthan.
 Training Manager of the Year 2011 by the Association of Hospitality Professionals.
Other Courses/Certifications
 DTS (Direct Training Skill): Course from HCMRIPA, Udaipur in 2000. (The course has been developed by Thames Valley University, UK in association with the Training Division, Department of Personnel & Training , Government of India).
 DOT (Design Of Training): Course from HCMRIPA, Udaipur in 2000. (The course has been developed by Thames Valley University, UK in association with the Training Division, Department of Personnel & Training, Government of India).
 Converting Challenges into Opportunities: University Of California, SanDiago
 Communication & Interpersonal Skills At Work: University Of Leeds, UK
 Creative Thinking, Techniques & Tools for success: Imperial College Of London, UK
 Creative Problem Solving : University Of Minnesota, USA
 Introduction To Personal Branding : University Of Virginia
 Introduction To Business Management : Kings College London, UK

Employment

  • Assam University Professor
    2024 - Present

Education

  • Jai Narain Vyas University Phd
    2001 - 2003
  • Jai Narain Vyas University M.Com ( Business Administration
    1999 - 2001
  • National Council for Hotel Management 3 years diploma in Hotel Manangement
    1989 - 1992

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Publications (54)