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| The Faculty members at Amplify come from diverse backgrounds rich with knowledge and experience in the IT industry. |
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Jamshed J. Khursigara - Director Academics |
| Jamshed Khursigara is a Commerce graduate from St. Xavier’s college - Kolkata in 1969 and completed his MBA from XLRI - Jamshedpur in 1973. He has 36 years of rich professional experience in the field of Human Resources with TATA MOTORS LTD. He is having expertise knowledge in Manpower Planning, Recruitment, Training and Development, Performance Management, IR, Payroll Management and Administration.
He has been actively involved & streamlined HR operations at Commercial Vehicle manufacturing unit, Passenger Car Business manufacturing Division and Daimler-Benz-Tata Motors joint venture at Pune. He is founder member of National HRD network, Pune Chapter, and also represented TATA MOTORS at CII – H.R. Forum, Pune. He was also associated with various reputed educational institutions such as Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies and Balaji Institute of Modern Management at Pune. |
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Ajay Nagre, Dean of Studies |
| Ex Director, IMDR, pune and alumnus of the IIFT. He has comprehensive experience, in industry and academics of 28+ years. |
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Sabu Francis - Dean Technical |
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Sabu Francis is a graduate of architecture from IIT Kharagpur from the 1984 batch. He had excelled in academics; having stood first in class. That connection with academics continued when he started his own practice of architecture. He has taught for over 14 years in many colleges in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Pune. He has even conducted QIP (Quality Improvement Programs) for teachers in architecture.
He is also involved in architectural research having published four papers in important international conferences. He is now working on a book on geometry in architecture. He has extensive knowledge of architecture, mathematics, CAD, and owns intellectual properties in Computer Aided Architecture design, messaging, music and knowledge management. He is knowledgeable in many areas of computing that includes over 10 computer languages, graphics, XML, file formats, etc. |
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N. Hariharan - Head of Department (Finance & Accounts) |
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N. Hariharan is Professor and Head of Department,Finance and Accounts at Amplify Mindware Academy for Development of Education and Research [AMADER], Pune, Maharashtra. He was former Vice-Principal, Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College, Chennai, Tamilnadu. He has worked in various capacities at various institutes. He obtained his Masters Degree [Rank Holder] from St. Joseph’s College, Trichy and Master of Philosophy from Loyola College, Chennai, Tamilnadu. He has attended and presented papers at various state and national level seminars. He has presented a proposed research paper to Cambridge University, UK. He has been teaching Income Tax, Finance and Accountancy papers for more than 15 years at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is a visiting faculty at Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Southern India Regional Council, Chennai, Tamilnadu. He is member board of studies/examiner in various institutes/autonomous colleges and professional bodies. He specializes in the field of Taxation, Finance and Accountancy and is a prolific author on these subjects. He has written books on Income Tax Law & Practice for Tata McGraw-Hill Publications. Books on Cost accounting and Management accounting are to be published shortly.
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S. Mukherjee - Head of Department,IT/ITM |
| Shyamarghya graduated in Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He has over 30 years of experience in the IT industry spanning software development for global markets, technical infrastructure, MIS systems and Quality systems. |
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Shantanu Ghosh - Marketing Expert |
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Shantanu Ghosh has completed his B tech(Hons) from IIT Kharagpur and his PGM from IIM Lucknow. He is also a qualified Cost Accountant. He has worked for leading Technology and Educational institutions around the country and abroard. Some of the organizations he has worked are HCL Hewlett Packard Ltd, ICFAI,Satyam Computer Services Ltd..
An educationist and an entrepreneur-at-heart, he has been a noted Professor in the area of Marketing and has been instrumental in setting up and operating a number of leading educational institutes around the country. |
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Prashant Hinduja |
| After graduating from University of Pune in Bachelors of Telecommunications Engineering, he started working with USA based wireless research and development organization. He worked in close co-ordination with Professors and PhDs in IIT-Bombay, New Jersey Institute of Technology (USA) and Princeton University (New Jersey) for 3G multimode wireless chipset reference design as well as carried out consulting assignments in Mumbai, New Jersey and New York City. With over 8 years experience in the areas of Mobile Applications and Platforms programming, Wireless Embedded and Radio Systems design he has been providing training / consulting services to India’s top IT/Telecom organizations like Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Satyam, Sasken, CDAC and many more. He is also currently involved in providing technical inputs for the Post-Graduate IT and Telecom Management programs.
His areas of technical expertise include Telecom Networks and Systems integration with Billing, Location, Mobile Internet, Security and Value-added services; Mobile Platforms Development including Nokia’s Symbian, Palm, CDMA BREW, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Blackberry RIM, Linux for Mobile; Wireless Applications Integration for Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), Location Based Services, Japan NTTDoCoMo i-mode, WAP, VoIP, MobileTV (DVBH); Wireless Radio & Embedded Systems including Mobile Processors & platforms, DSP / Baseband / Antenna Design for wireless signal processing. |
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Simi Tandon |
| She is a dynamic, energetic and performance oriented trainer with over 13 years of experience in the field of Information Technology. After completing Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) with Mathematics and Physics, she did Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from University of Allahabad.
She has worked as Sr. Faculty in IT training institutions like UPTRON ACL in Delhi, National Institute of Professional Studies (NIPS) and NIIT in Allahabad. Apart from this, she has imparted training to undergraduate and postgraduate students as lecturer and project guide. She was associated with AWES (Army welfare education society) also. She keeps upgrading her knowledge by various certifications and experiences to meet the latest technology needs, has traveled around the globe and is a good combination of art and technology as she has done graduation (prabhakar) in Kathak dance and is artistic by nature. She is a life member of IETE. |
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Chanda Hirway |
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She has completed her Bachelors in Computer Engineering from University of Pune in the year 2000 and is having an experience of 7 years in the field of Education and 1 year of experience in retail management. Having started her career with Pune Institute of Computer Technology as a lecturer for two years, she moved on to work for a Company named ECCO in England for a year. She is currently involved in providing technical skills for Post Graduate IT and Telecom Management programs.
Her areas of expertise include C, C++, Visual Basic, Oracle, Data Structure and Files, Software Testing, Theory of Computer Science and Mathematics. |
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Punchi Mahtani |
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With her schooling from Lorto convent, Kolkata & Shimla, She pusued Child Psychology at Sophia College, Mumbai.
Experienced in diverse fields, she has worked as Director - Marketing & Advertising with 'Boutique' a fashion magazine in Hongkong. She specializes in tribal arts. Associated with SANGAM, an International institute based in Pune, she teaches WARLI, an Indian tribal art form to foreign visitors. She works with a group of underprivileged children encouraging them to express through art. She is a “people’s person” and has learnt much from her interaction with people from all walks of life.
Based on her life experiences, Punchi creates a magical atmosphere in which people can put aside their inhibitions and learn to express themselves. Her workshops encourage participants to de-stress, think “outside the box” and rediscover their latent talents. The sessions are filled with witty anecdotes, brain teasers, debates, skits, art and craft, as well as innovative games which assist in developing character and confidence. |
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