Name : APARNA GARG
Designation: Director General
Service: IRAS
Experience: Aparna Garg, IRAS officer of Civil Services 1987 batch has assumed the charge of Director General, Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 05.04.2024. Prior to taking over charge, Aparna Garg has worked as Principal Financial Advisor, Rail Wheel Factory, Bengaluru, Divisional Railway Manager of Mysore and in various other capacities in Southern Railway, Western Railway and South-Western Railway spanning over a period of 35 years of service. She is a Chevening Fellow and has done her Advanced Masters in Transport Economics from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom. She also had training in Bocconi School of Management/Milan, INSEAD/Singapore and Indian School Business/Hyderabad.

Name : Sirra Santhi Raju
Designation: Additional Director General
Service: IRAS
Experience: Sirra Santhi Raju, IRAS officer of Civil Services 1993 Exam Batch has assumed the charge of ADG (Additional Director General), Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 19.08.2024. He has done his Post Graduation from the School of Social Sciences, Central University of Hyderabad. He has undergone training on PPP (Public Private Partnerships) and Business Management from EBS (European Business School) London and Paris, INSEAD, Singapore and ICLIF, Malaysia. Prior to taking over charge as ADG/IRIFM, Sirra Santhi Raju has worked in various capacities on South Central Railway, South Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, CTARA (Centralized Training Academy for Railway Accounts) and MCF (Modern Coach Factory). He has also worked as Director on deputation to MORD (Ministry of Rural Development), Government of India and was instrumental in building up partnerships and ensuring implementation of Grameena Kaushalya Yojana.

Name : Dr. Arunangshu Sarkar
Designation: Sr.Professor Health Management
Service: IRHS
Experience: Dr. Arunangshu Sarkar, IRHS officer of Combined Medical Services Examination (UPSC) 1993 batch has assumed charge as Senior Professor (Health Management) at Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 02.07.2025. He has done his MBBS from Calcutta Medical College. Prior to taking over as Sr. Professor Health Management/IRIFM, Dr. Sarkar has worked in various capacities in Eastern Railway, Metro Railway and as Chief Medical Superintendent of Ajmer Division, North Western Railway. Dr. Sarkar has also worked as Executive Director (Health), Railway Board and as Senior Professor (Health Management) at National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR), Vadodara. Dr. Sarkar has been actively associated with the voluntary blood donation movement in India and has acted as resource person for training of blood bank personnel and donor motivators in multiple states of India. He is a contributor to the National Guidebook for Blood Donor Motivators published by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

Name : K Sitharamaraju
Designation: Dean cum Sr.Professor
Service: IRAS
Experience: K Sitharamaraju, IRAS officer of Civil Services 2007 Exam Batch has assumed the charge of Dean cum Sr Professor, Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 07.04.2025. He has done M.Tech from IIT Delhi. He has also completed e-PGP in Management (General Management) from IIM Ahmedabad. Prior to taking over charge as Dean cum Sr Professor/IRIFM, K Sitharamaraju has worked in various capacities on South Central Railway, North East Frontier Railway. He has also worked as Director Finance on deputation to APSPDCL and as Professor Accounts at IRIFM, Secunderabad.

Name : Abhishek Ranjan
Designation: Sr.Professor Human Resource Management
Service: IRPS
Experience: Abhishek Ranjan, IRPS Officer of Civil Services 2007 Exam Batch has assumed the charge of Sr Professor HR, Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 01.01.2026. He has done Graduation in Science from Lucknow University and JAIIB from Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Pune. Prior to taking over charge as SPHRM/IRIFM, Abhishek Ranjan has worked in various capacities on North East Frontier Railway, North Central Railway and South Central Railway. He has also worked in various capacities as head of HR department on deputation to Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation. Prior to joining railways, he has worked in Indian Audit & Accounts Department and National Bank for Agricultural & Rural Development.

Name : Dr. S P Chaudhry
Designation: Professor Health Management
Service: IRHS
Experience: Dr Shailendra Pratap Chaudhry, SAG/IRHS, Professor (Health Management)/IRIFM, IRHS Officer of Combined Medical Services Exam (UPSC) 1997 Batch has assumed the charge of Professor (Health Management), Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM) on 19.05.2025. He has done MBBS & MD (Physiology) from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. He has also completed PGPPM (Public Policy & Management) from IIM, Bangalore. Prior to taking over charge as Professor (Health Management)/IRIFM, Dr S. P Chaudhry was Professor Health Management, NAIR, Vadodara. He has about 25 years rich experience at various capacities at Health unit, Divisional Hospital, Central Hospital & HQrs level at NWR, NR. He was successful in introducing new IT systems in medical department such as e-tendering through IREPS, Biometric attendance system, i-MMS for medical stores, procurement through GEM, e-office implementation, rectifying bottlenecks in HMIS. During his tenure as PHM/NAIR, joining rate of IRHS increased from 25% to 40%.

Name : Neeraj Anand
Designation: Professor Relations Management
Service: IRPS
Experience: Neeraj Anand, an esteemed officer of the Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS), brings a dynamic blend of academic excellence and professional expertise to his role. He holds an M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from IARI-Pusa New Delhi, an LL.B., and an MBA in Financial Management from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. His academic credentials are further strengthened by UGC-NET qualification in Management, a specialized HR training programme from IIM Kozhikode, and the NISM Investment Advisor Certification. His core strengths include interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, analytical and problem-solving skills, team building, peer learning facilitation, and financial literacy. He is especially passionate about teaching, mentoring, and designing training Modules tailored to the specific requirements of Officers as per Training need analysis. Over the course of his service, Shri Anand has held pivotal roles including Deputy Chief Personnel Officer (Gazetted Cadre) and Senior Personnel Officer (Headquarters), contributing significantly to policy implementation, talent management, and organizational transformation.

Name : Rajani Jha
Designation: Professor Accounts Management
Experience: She holds degree in Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from BIT, Sindri She has a diverse professional portfolio, her core competencies span in Corporate and Public sector. She has worked with the Standing Committee on Information Technology as Asst. Executive Officer, Lok Sabha and she has held various positions such as ADFM, Sr. AFA and Dy. FA&CAO in South Central Railway.

Name : R SRINIVASA RAO
Designation: AFA/Training
Experience: R.Srinivasa Rao, AFA/Trg joined Railways as Assistant Station Master in 1991 and was transferred to Accounts department in 1995 in inter Departmental transfer. He is a graduate in Commerce from Osmania University. Before joining IRIFM, worked as a Group-B Officer in Nanded Division and Traffic Accounts Office of South Central railways.

Name : V Radha
Designation: AFA-II
Experience: Radha Vaidhe Eshwaran, Assumed charge as AFA/Trg at IRIFM on 01.01.2026. She is a Graduate in Science. Prior to joining IRIFM, worked in Head Quarters, Stores Accounts office, SCRly as AFA/M&P.

Name : U L N Rao
Designation: Consultant Faculty
Experience: U L Narasimha Rao, a postgraduate in Science with MBA in Finance. Joined Railways in 1990. Cleared App III A with TIA Group in 1993, SO group in 1994, ISA Group in 1995. Worked as SSO in Konkan railway Project for 7 years on deputation. Worked as TIA for 9 Years. Worked as ADFM Solapur for 1 year. Worked as Head, Budget & Accounts Division in DRDO, Bangalore for 6 years on deputation. Wored as Sr AFA T Insp in C Rly for 7 years. Team leader for TAMS module development , being from Nodal Railway. Worked as Assistant Professor in IRIFM. Worked as Dy FA &CAO construction , SCR.

Name : K Damodara Prasad
Designation: Consultant Faculty
Experience: Worked in Project finance, Budget, Finance Establishment, Finance Expenditure (Projects & Division), Administration, Audit Objections, Draft Paras, General Inspections, PF & Pension, Standard Schedule of Rates. Had experience in the working of Division and Headquarters as well. Had been on teaching side in supporting Accounts staff in their preparation for departmental examinations and a teaching faculty in NAIR, IRIFM, IRIFM-II (C-TARA), Accounts Training Centre/SCR, ZRTI, ESTC, STC etc., while in service as well as after retirement.

Name : Ankur Srivastava
Designation: Controller/ National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)/Hyderabad
Experience: Graduated in Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Bombay He has rich experience in procurement and logistics management functions over Indian Railway. Passionate about gaining knowledge, identifying problems, and finding solutions.

Name : K Hema
Designation: WAO/LGD/SCR
Experience: PG in Mathematics Finance Professional and Educator with background in Construction Accounts, Divisional Accounts, Stores and Workshop Accounts. Brings a real-world perspective to the classroom, drawing experience managing multi-tier financial and supply chain ecosystems.

Name : K. Srinivasa Murthy
Designation: Ex- DY. FA&CAO/SCR
Experience: He holds degree in MBA Finance 39+ years of Railway service at various professional levels in Indian Railways. He was former Asst Director and the first Dy. Director CTARA and have taken more than 6000 sessions in all professional subjects in all zonal training institutes and CTIs located at Hyderabad as visiting faculty. Trained Supervisors and Officers.

Name : Saran Kumar U
Designation: Chartered Accountant
Experience: He has a Diploma in the Information Systems Audit from ICAI. He is also a Certificate holder in Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection and Course on Concurrent Audit from ICAI. He has worked with Top Corporates including Microsoft and Credit Suisse bank. For the last 11 years he is rendering Management Consultancy Services for many Listed and unlisted Companies. He specializes in delivering advanced solutions in Automation, Reconciliation, Dashboard Building and Data Analytics across diverse organizational domains such as Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Human Resources.

Name : CH.V.Sai Prasad
Designation: Director(Indirect Taxes), Hyderabad
Experience: He has held a variety of distinguished roles, combining deep expertise in Auditing, Public Finance, Policy formulation and Institutional Governance. He is well known for the First IT Audit for e-seva in the early 2000s, which became the bench mark for subsequent audits of e-governance initiatives under PPP mode. His international exposures include auditing UNAVEM. Domestically he has served in vital Financial roles across AP and Telangana.

Name : Keshav Kaplush
Designation: Dy. FA&CAO/PLW
Experience: He holds degree in Bachelors of Technology from NSIT Delhi He has more than 13 years of diverse experience in Corporate Finance, Taxation, Financial reporting and Technology implementation. He played a pivotal role in managing budgets exceeding $ 2.6 billion in operational and capital expenditures. His areas of specialization include Forensic Accounting, data analysis, Financial modeling and Project evaluation. He is also an active trainer having conducted over 200 hours of sessions on subjects such as GST, Pension, Budget Management and Financial system for Govt. and Professional bodies.

Name : D. Krishna Kumar
Designation: AFA/Purchases/SCR
Experience: He has graduated in Bachelors of Commerce in Corporate Secretary ship from Chennai University and LLB from Osmania University He has diverse experience in Compilation of Books on implementation of Accrual Accounting in Railways and also he has compiled a Handbook on GST Which Summarizes the impact of GST in Indian Railways.

Name : Anup. N
Designation: Sr. DFM/UBL/SWR
Experience: He holds Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary He has a diverse professional portfolio, his core competencies span Public Administration, Government Finance and Accounting, and Healthcare Management. Beyond his financial responsibilities, his role encompasses inspection of railway assets and infrastructure, human resource management, retirement settlements, financial proposal evaluation and monitoring budgets and expenditures within his jurisdiction. He has made significant contributions to Indian Railways' modernization and revenue enhancement initiatives. Some notable achievements are co-authoring three research papers on the revolutionary concept of transforming the current Broad Gauge railway system to a Super Gauge system, developing a comprehensive training plan for Group C Accounts staff across India and leading initiatives for the digitization of cash transactions within the Railways.

Name : Vivek Prakash Tripathi
Designation: Director Finance/NHSRCL
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Science and Law from the University of Delhi, and Master's degree in Business Administration from the Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi. With a career spanning over two decades, he has a diversified and cross-functional experience within the Ministry and at the corporate level. He has a unique background in Sciences, Finance, Law, and Business Management, and has an understanding of large and complex systems, and the challenges that these systems present. His domain expertise in the areas of Government and Corporate accounting, Procurement of Goods and Services, infrastructure financing, as well as the implementation of large-scale information technology systems, data management, statistics and analytics and Human Resource Management.

Name : Santosh Kumar Pattanayak
Designation: Professor of Management , Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship
Experience: Master's in Science and Technology from Indian Institute of Technology-ISM, Dhanbad He has worked in various capacities in Indian Railways and held the post of MD in IRFC. His domain expertise lies in the fields of General Management, Financial Management & Operations Management, ESG etc.

Name : Lalit Kumar Mansukhani
Designation: Officer on Special Duty/ Center of Excellence/IRISET, Secunderabad
Experience: Graduated in Electronics and Communication from MBM Engineering college, Jodhpur He has worked in various capacities in Railway Operations on South Central Railway, Southern Railway and RDSO He has contributed for the Commencement of development of Indian Railways multi-source interoperable Train Protection System/Cab-Signaling (Kavach/TCAS) in year 2012.

Name : Chodapaneedi Satya Siva Subrahmanyam
Designation: Prof. Signal-II/IRISET/Secunderabad
Experience: Master of Business Administration (MBA) Operations Management in IGNOU and Graduated from Institute of Engineers, Kolkata in Mechanical Engineering. He has worked in various capacities in South Central Railway and RVNL.

Name : K Manohar Raja
Designation: Principal Executive Director - RailTel
Experience: He has led several innovative initiatives in RailTel like the Station Wi-Fi project, a collaborative platform of broadband delivery called Rail Wire connecting to 125,000 homes, the Railway 139 service which he conceptualized and designed got mentioned in the top 10 ideas which changed Railways.

Name : A. Patrick
Designation: Professor at the Department of Commerce, Osmania University
Experience: M.Com, MBA, Ph.D, and Bachelor of Christian Studies(BCS). He has more than 25 years of teaching experience at Post Graduate level and Corporate Training Courses on Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills & Learning His domain expertise is in Human resource management including recruitment, training & managing industrial relations.

Name : Deepak Narayan Kate
Designation: Sr. Professor(works)/IRICEN/Pune
Experience: Bachelor of Engineering (CIVIL) from Victoria Jubilee Institute of Technology, University of Mumbai He has 19+ years rich experience in construction projects/maintenance/operations and other civil engineering fields. He also has worked in various capacities in Southern Railway, South Western Railway and PSUs such as DFCCIL, RVNL. Civil & Structural Engineering, modern construction methodologies.

Name : D Satyanarayana
Designation: CCM/PS/SCR
Experience: D.Satyanarayana has rich and varied experience of over two decades in the field of logistics and rail transportation. An Officer of Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) of 2000 Batch, he held important positions in Operating, Commercial and Training in Railways. During his deputation to Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) as Chief General Manager, Hyderabad, he has been instrumental in commencing several new streams of traffic in both EXIM and Domestic segments. Having keen interest in sharing his knowledge and experience in the field of logistics and transportation, he is a regular visiting faculty in various training institutes like Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Indian Railway Institute for Transport Management (IRITM), Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM), Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering & Telecommunications (IRISET) and several B-Schools.

Name : Pappu Priyanka
Designation: Dy. FA&CAO/T/SBC/SWR
Experience: She holds Bachelor degree in Electronics and Communication from Osmania University. She has diverse experience in accounting and analysis of Revenue and Earnings through its various operations like freight and passenger transportation are accounted following government accounting procedures and standards.

Name : Harisha Vellanki
Designation: Dy. CVO/Accounts &Medical
Experience: B.E (Hons.) Civil from BITS-Pilani Has two years of work experience in the IT industry and over ten years work experience in Indian Railways. She has worked in diverse capacities over SECR and SCR. Her domain expertise is in Public Procurement, Gender Issues, Gender Sensitization and POSH Act, Ethics and Governance & Preventive Vigilance.

Name : P. Rajadurai
Designation: Sr. Divisional Financial Manager/HYB
Experience: M. Sc in Dairy Economics from NDRI, and Ph. D in Agricultural Economics from IARI, New Delhi. He has worked in various capacities in the Finance and Accounts departments of IR. His domain expertise is in Budget & Expenditure, Public procurement, Tenders and Contracts and Establishment matters.

Name : Dileep Kumar S. Navale
Designation: Scientific Officer
Experience: He holds a Ph.D. in Teachings of Buddha: The Impact of Panchseela and Austangika Marga on Personality and Mental Health from Gulbarga University and graduated in M.A Psychology from Gulbarga University. Post Graduate Teaching and Research experience last 8 years Forensic Psychology, Humanistic Psychology, Political Psychology and Research

Name : CA Harshul Agarwal
Designation: Chartered Accountant
Experience: He hold a CA degree from Institute of Chartered Accountant of India He is highly skilled and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant with over 8 years of comprehensive experience in GST compliance, analysis, and reporting. Specialized in performing advanced GST return computations and reconciliation for the Ministry of Railways, along with deep expertise in regulatory updates, e-invoicing, and e-way bills. Expert in working with GST data, providing insightful MIS reports, and offering strategic support in resolving complex queries related to GST filings. Highly experienced in interacting with senior stakeholders, including the Railway Board to ensure alignment with the latest regulatory changes and maintain robust compliance standards.

Name : Bandlamudi Singaiah
Designation: Ex-Addl. Director General/IRIFM
Experience: He carries Masters Degree from Andhra University, Vizag He has diverse experience more than 33 years in Indian Railways, he had mastered complete spectrum working of Railways especially in the field of Finance, Stores, Tenders and Contracts finalization.

Name : Rachappa Shette
Designation: Associate Professor, Finance, Accounting & Control, IIM Kozhikode
Experience: M.Com, Ph.D (Osmania University) He has diverse experience more than 21 years in Financial reporting and Analysis, Forensic Accounting, Strategic cost Management. He has been a prime mover behind development of a database on legal cases while serving on Northern Railway. Contract drafting is considered as an area of great importance and expertise by him.

Name : R.Naresh
Designation: IA & AS, Director General of Audit, South Western Railways
Experience: Post Graduate in Agriculture He has held various responsibilities in the Audit department as Assistant Comptroller & Auditor General (Personnel), Sr. Deputy Accountant General (Admn), Director in the Office of the Principal Director of Audit, London, Principal Director Of Audit (Central) and Principal Accountant General (A&E).

Name : A. Sanjeeva Rao
Designation: Dir-II/T&RS/COE/IRISET/Secunderabad
Experience: Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University He has worked in various capacities in South Central Railway and RVNL. His professional repertoire encompasses a wide array of skills, in contract management and project execution.

Name : Kothuru Subba Rayudu
Designation: Chief Materials Manager (Retd)
Experience: Masters of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur A strategic result-oriented professional with over 3 decades of experience in materials management, information systems, distribution logistics, inventory management, budgeting and funds management, material accounting systems, public procurement policies and procedures, vigilance and dispute resolution Expertise in Materials Management activities involving Materials Planning, Scheduling and Procurement from different sources.

Name : P. SHARATH KUMAR
Designation: Chartered Accountant
Experience: He has 41 years of professional experience, has a Degree in Law, is a Certified Fraud Examiner and a Certified Forensic Accounting Professional. He is a former Civil Servant. He specializes in Financial Strategy, Personal Financial Management, Red Flag Studies, Forensic Investigations and Preventive Fraud Risk Management. Tracing the diverted Funds & Hidden Assets, Benami Assets, Loan Evasion Cases & Financial Fraud Investigations are some of his core strengths.

Name : Premnath Degala
Designation: Chartered Accountant
Experience: He hold a CA degree from Institute of Chartered Accountant of India Forensic, internal, and external audits of major manufacturing, infrastructure, software companies, and PSUs. Bank audits including Central Statutory, Branch Statutory, Concurrent, and Revenue audits. Representation in Income Tax matters, with expertise in International Taxation and Transfer Pricing. Design and audit of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), especially during SAP implementations. GST implementation and advisory services for large enterprises. Internal Financial Controls (IFC) reviews for PSUs, listed and private companies. Multiple forensic audit assignments, including work for MNCs and major industrial entities. Premnath Degala has been a regular speaker since 2000 at seminars and training programs conducted by ICAI on topics like e-Filing, XBRL, CBS Audit, and Digital Forensics.

Name : AMRITA DARPAN JAIN
Designation: FA & CAO/Traffic/NR
Experience: BSC in Computer Science and MBA in marketing. She has diversified work experience in financial management and accounting including Budget and financial control, Tender finalization, Internal auditing of payments to Employees, vendors & contractors, Planning, accountal of Earnings and dealing with Earnings Proposals, Taxation issues viz. Income Tax and GST etc. Has a rich experience and expertise in Railway Accounts.

Name : Vikas Kumar Sinha
Designation: Director Finance - CRIS
Experience: B.A.(Hons.) in Economics from Delhi University and also LLB from Delhi University He has worked in the zonal Railways in various capacities and has largely worked in the area of Projects i.e the Construction Organization. He has experience of working on big and challenging projects like the USBRL project and DFCCIL. He has been a prime mover behind development of a database on legal cases while serving on Northern Railway. Contract drafting is considered as an area of great importance and expertise by him.

Name : Dr. Anjaneyulu Chaganti
Designation: MD, FSSAI
Experience: MBA from Indian School of Business and Management, Bangaluru and also Phd in Alternative Medicine from Indian Institute of Alternative Medicine He has 8+ years of extensive experience in Food safety His domain expertise is in establishing food safety concepts with the latest technology.

Name : Malladi Srinivas
Designation: Secretary to GM/SCR
Experience: He has Graduated in Civil Engineering in distinction from NIT Calicut He is instrumental in bringing out the Indian Railways Vigilance Manual 2018 (IRVM). He was in charge of Vigilance related Policy matters at Railway Board as Director Vigilance. Rich experience and expertise in Vigilance matters

Name : Sharmila Chavaly
Designation: Ex- Principal Financial Advisor/Northern Railway
Experience: Her noteworthy domain expertise includes Management of several important assignments including public procurement, PPPs, project finance, structuring and appraisal, foreign exchange management, and multilateral/bilateral loan negotiations.

Name : Dr.R.Gopalakrishnan
Designation: General Manager (Data Analytics)
Experience: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Delhi, MBA from FMS, University of Delhi, and PhD in Engineering Systems and Design from the Singapore University of Technology. He has rich experience of working in various capacities in Indian railways. He has designed algorithms for electronic-allotment for congested terminals, traditional empty flow discount scheme, and optimization of seat quotas. Has a rich experience and expertise in Data Analytics and Railway operations.

Name : Dr. Amit Garg
Designation: Chief Administrative Officer/Northern Railway
Service: IRSE
Experience: Dr. Amit Garg, IRSE officer, CAO heading the Road Safety Projects in Northern Railway.

Name : Dilip Gupta
Designation: Prof. Inventory Managemenet/NAIR/Vadodara
Experience: B.E in Mechanical Engineering He has worked in various capacities in South Eastern Railway and Rail Coach Factory. His domain expertise includes Inventory Control and Material Management.

Name : Anil Kumar Pandey
Designation: Professor Law Management/NAIR/Vadodara
Experience: B.Sc. / LLB (from University of Lucknow, Lucknow) 15 years' experience of teaching Law and Security at JR RPF Academy Lucknow, Developed as Recognized Trainer (RT in DTS) by DOPT, Govt. of India and conducting DTS Courses as a National Resource person sponsored by DoPT at various CTIs all over the country. National Resource Person as Recognized Trainer of 'Direct Trainer Skills' of DOPT Govt. of India.

Name : Prof. (Dr.) Naveen Kumar Chaudhary
Designation: Dean, National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
Experience: He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in IT & Telecommunication Engineering, Master of Engineering degree in Digital Communication & Master's in Business Administration and Ph.D. in Engineering + advanced certifications in Cyber and Network Security. He has extensive experience spanning more than 26 years in engineering education, research, and government which included a tenure of Director at Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Faculty & Head of Department at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow, M.P. He has worked extensively on the formulation and implementation of policies and techno-legal frameworks in the domain of Cyber security, e-Governance and Forensic Science. His area of expertise includes Cyber security, Digital Forensics, Drones, Advanced Cyber Range and Next Generation Networks.

Name : NB. Vikramaditya
Designation: Prof.(Traffic Planning & Costing)@ IRITM, Lucknow
Experience: Graduated in Mechanical Engineering at NIT, Jamshedpur He has worked in various capacities in SCR & CR. His domain expertise is in TFC facilities works like yard remodeling etc.

Name : P Raghava Narayana
Designation: Chartered Accountant
Experience: CA & Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is practicing as a Chartered Accountant for the last 12 years with a focus on direct tax matters.

Name : Dr. Purushottam Bung
Designation: Director of R.V. Institute of Management, Bangalore
Experience: B.E. in Electronics and Communications from Mysore University and done his Ph.D. in Management, Karnataka University He has a rich experience of 28+ years in Academics and Industry and he has a record of contributions in educational institutions through innovations and streamlining operations in the capacity of Prof/Dean. His core areas of teaching include Strategy, Innovation, Business Analytics and Entrepreneurship.

Name : Sunil R. Nandankar
Designation: Sr. Professor Material Management/NAIR
Experience: B.E in Mechanical Engineering He has worked in various capacities of Material & Supply Chain Management. In addition to Materials Management, he has also worked as Dy. CVO. His domain knowledge includes matters pertaining to Supply Chain Management, Electronic Services Management, Management Information Systems, GeM/e-procurement, Operations Management, Public Procurement, Warehousing Management, Import Procurement, Tenders and Contracts, Medical Procurement, D & AR, and Overall Vigilance Management.

Name : Pramod Gupta
Designation: Sr. Professor (Electrical Engg)/NAIR
Experience: B.E(Electrical & Electronics Engg), BITS, Pilani and M.Tech. from JNU, New Delhi. He has worked in various capacities in Railway Workshops & Electric Loco Sheds and in Maintenance of Electric Locomotives, EMU, AC & Non-AC Coaching Stocks, Palace on Wheel and Royal Orient Express trains. Project Management, Electric Locomotive and Passenger Rolling Stock Overhaul and maintenance, Quality Control Management.

Name : M.K.Nagaraju
Designation: Rajbhasha Adhikari/SCR, Hqrs Office, Rail Nilayam
Experience: M.A.(Hindi Literature), LIB(Osmania University) 31 years working in Rajbhasha Department in South Central Railway. He has been invited in many Central Government offices, apart from Railways for Guest Lecture on Hindi.

Name : Vinayan J
Designation: SDGM/South Central Railway
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Kerala and Post Graduate diploma in Business Management(Marketing). He has 34 years of rich work experience in the public sector and he is an expert in Rail Transportation logistics. He has worked in various capacities in South Central Railway, Southern Railway and also in PSUs such as IRCTC.

Name : Sundar Balakrishna
Designation: Spl. Secy, Dept. of IT, Electronics & Communications, Govt. of AP
Experience: He holds Masters degree in Science (M. Sc) in Forestry from Forest Research Institute, Dehradun and Bachelor of Engineering in Computer science from Bangalore University He has worked in various capacities in Govt. of Andhra Pradesh as DG, International Institute of Digital Technologies (IIDT), Tirupati and Vice Chairman, APSAC and Chief Vigilance Officer, Dept. IT Electronics and Communications

Name : Suhasini Gotmare
Designation: Principal Director of Audit/South Central Railway/Secunderabad.
Experience: B.A in Public administration, Psychology and Sociology from Osmania University Has 20+ years of extensive auditing experience across all government sectors. She is a Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Internal Auditor conferred by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).

Name : M.KRISHNA
Designation: Assistant Director, Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL)
Experience: M.Sc from Osmania University, Hyderabad and M.Tech (IT) from Allahabad Agri Institute. He played a key role during his tenure at the CFSL, as the Project leader for building the National Cyber Forensic Laboratory at Hyderabad and he has served as a Member in the Supreme Court Committee for drafting the guidelines and roadmap for video graphing the Scene of Crime and its authenticity.

Name : Zaigham Ail Khan
Designation: ED/Vigilance Accounts/Railway Board
Experience: Graduated in Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering from College of Technology, G.B.P.U.A&T, Pant Nagar He has worked in various capacities in Indian Railways. He was Coordinator for key Railway Projects in the state of Gujarat and was also instrumental in setting up several Joint Venture Companies promoted by Govt. of Gujarat and Indian Railways, prominent among them being G-RIDE, GARUD & BRCL. Rich experience and expertise in the areas of Accounts, Railway Finance & Vigilance matters.

Name : Lokesh Vishnoi
Designation: DRM Hyderabad Division/SCR
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering and Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM). He has held various positions in Signal & Telecommunications Department on IR. He has also worked in Chhattisgarh Railway Corporation Limited as General Manager/Corporate Coordination. Rich experience and expertise in Rail Safety, Advanced Signaling and Telecom in Railways and Block Planning.

Name : Ravi Kumar V R Malumdar
Designation: General Manager &amp Director, SBI Staff College
Experience: Graduated in Science with Geology as major. He has rich experience of more than three decades in State Bank of India having worked in various capacities in Retail, Agriculture, Corporate Banking, Forex and Inspection & Audit department. He has handled Operational assignments in various capacities such as AGM, Regional Manager, DGM (B&O) Nagpur, DGM(B&O) Goa and General Manager of the largest Network of the bank in Chandigarh Circle.

Name : NVS Reddy
Designation: MD - Metro Rail Limited Hyderabad
Experience: He has more than 37 years of managerial and administrative experience. During his varied assignments, he contributed to systemic improvements in Indian Railways. As Director (Finance) of a power distribution company of Government of Andhra Pradesh, in a short span of one year, he turned around the loss-making company. He is known for his financial acumen, engineering innovation, open minded approach and leadership qualities. His domain expertise is in the field of Urban Transportation, Governance, Project Structuring & Management.

Name : Deepanwita Chattopadhyay
Designation: Chairman & CEO, IKP Knowledge Park
Experience: Master's degree in Radio Physics & Electronics and Bachelors in Physics She pioneered a Hardware Product Incubator and Makerspace, IKP EDEN, in Bangalore and works with Indian and global partners to support 1400+ innovation projects and startups. She worked in telecom regulation and policy and advised the government and the private sector on telecom regulation, market forecasts and market entry strategies. She is the Chairman and Co-Founder of a startup, Support Elders Pvt. Ltd

Name : Samar Jha
Designation: Chairman, West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited
Experience: Masters of Science degree in Physics He has experience of 36 years in the Indian Railways in various capacities such as Finance and accounts officer at various levels including as FA&CAO, Vice President of Railway Sports and earlier Secretary of BNR, Chairman of IRFC and Director of RVNL, DRM of Raipur Division, Dy. General Manager and head of Vigilance Department of Western Railway, Additional Member (Budget) and finally Financial Commissioner.

Name : Ranjanesh Sahai
Designation: PFA/COFMOW(Retd)
Experience: Has dealt with a project to reform the Accounting Procedures as per internationally recognized standards and for a switch over from Cash to accrual-based accounting. His knowledge expertise is in investment decisions, contract administration, purchase decision, cash management, Revenue realization and inventory control.

Name : Mandalika Srinivas
Designation: Principal Chief Commissioner of GST & Central Excise
Experience: M.Sc. in Marine Living Resources from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam He has earlier served in various capacities, as Chief Commissioner of Customs, Karnataka, Principal ADG, DG Systems, Chennai etc. He was the Member of the All-India Committee for Valuation of Goods manufactured by Job workers & All-India Committee for Revision of MRP Based Valuation & Co-convener of Media & Entertainment Sectoral GST-Group.

Name : Amitava Mukherjee
Designation: Cost Accountant
Experience: Master of Commerce Degree from Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur He has rich experience in managing projects finance, digitalization and creating company policies. He's in charge of NMDC's work in Australia too. He has worked on IR, NMDC & RVNL.

Name : Mohit Sinha
Designation: DG(HR)/Railway Board (Retd)
Experience: He has been working in various capacities in Railways. He has over 34 years of rich and varied experience in Railways. Presently, he is working as Additional Member (Revenue), Railway Board.

Name : Hira Ballabh
Designation: Director (Finance) of DFCCIL
Experience: BA Honours from DSB college of Nainital and also Masters in Arts (MA) and M.Phil from JNU, New Delhi. He has rich exposure of working in Finance and Administration in multiple organizations. He also worked with Metropolitan Transport Project, Mumbai. As Director(Finance) of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) he was associated with key urban renewal and infrastructure projects executed through various modes of Financing. He has vast experience in the field of sports as well and had served as Secretary of Sports Authority of India.

Name : Amitabh Banerjee
Designation: CMD, Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.
Experience: Masters in Commerce and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. He has worked in the capacity of General Manager (Finance) in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC), handling international financing (IDA Loan from JICA), Compilation and Finalization of Accounts and Preparation of Budgetary Estimates. He has held several portfolios in the Finance Department of Ministry of Railways since 1989 through 2003.

Name : Dr. Nilotpal Goswami
Designation: Director General of Audit
Experience: He has a multidisciplinary academic background in Engineering, Legal studies, Public Financial Management, Financial Analyst, Information Systems, Audit & Management, Fraud Examination and Leadership Program. His experience spans across economic, security and social sectors of governance entailing management roles in local governments, NGOs, parastatal, national and international organizations. He has travelled widely and led several teams for service delivery, dispute settlement, regulation, capacity building, appraisal, investigation and assurance services.

Name : Srinivas Rao Kandula
Designation: Chairman of Capgemini India operations
Experience: Doctoral fellow of XLRI Jamshedpur and has a post-graduate degree in Management. He has served as Chairman and Group Executive Officer after stints as CEO and Member of the Group Executive Committee. As Executive Vice President, Member of the Executive Council and Chief People Officer at iGATE, his leadership was vital to the acquisition of Patni Computer Systems in 2011 and the subsequent acquisition of iGATE by CapGemini in 2015. He has also held senior leadership positions at Power Grid Corporation of India and Sasken Technologies.

Name : A S Rajan
Designation: Former Director, S V P National Police Academy
Experience: Graduation in History at Haji Karutha Rowthat Hawdia College, Uttamapalayam in Theni district and did his MA in History at S Vallaichamy Nadar College in Madurai. He has served in Bihar for over a decade, later he opted for Central deputation and joined the IB in 1999. He has had the experience of having served in New Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Ladakh and Uttar Pradesh during his tenure in the IB.

Name : Amit Varadan
Designation: AM/Tourism & Catering, Railway Board
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Economics from St Stephen's College and a Master's degree in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University. He also holds an MBA from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University. He has worked in various wings of the Indian Railways viz., operation, commercial, safety, vigilance, information technology and public relations at various levels in the divisional units, in Zonal Headquarters and Railway Board. He has also worked in the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). Prior to joining Indian Railway Traffic Service, he worked as a Lecturer of Economics in Hindu College, Delhi University.

Name : Swapnil Garg
Designation: Professor of Strategic Management at IIM, Indore
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, MBA in Information systems and Ph.D. from the University of Florida, USA. After working for over 23 years in senior administrative, techno-managerial and academic positions in IR (last posting as Senior Professor, Rolling Stock Technology) he took voluntary retirement and joined IIM, Indore as an Associate Professor in 2015. He got promoted to Professor (Strategic Management) in June 2019. His research interests lie at the public-private interface (focus on public-private partnerships), public sector management, entrepreneurship, and pedagogical techniques. He is a certified assessor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and CII Business Excellence Model. In 2013, he was awarded the Minister of Railway's award for outstanding service.

Name : Srinivas Gunta
Designation: Professor of Strategic Management at IIM, Indore
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam and MBA in Marketing from Bharatidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli. He has been a faculty member in the Strategic Management area at the Indian Institute of Management Indore since mid-2010. He is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. His research work is in the domain of resource-based view where he focuses on how firms build and develop their capabilities to overcome constraints, exploit opportunities and continue growing. His research settings span Indian IT industry, e-business and social entrepreneurship.

Name : Rajhans Mishra
Designation: Associate Professor in Information systems at IIM Indore
Experience: B. Tech in Electronics Engineering from Institute of Engineering and Rural Technology (IERT), Allahabad and doctoral degree in Information Systems. He has published several research papers in reputed journals. He is a member of the Academic council of Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore as well as course structure committee member for the integrated MBA program at IIIT Allahabad. He has also done consulting assignments for many organizations such as Income Tax Department, Indore Police, NHAI and UPPCL. His teaching and research areas include emerging technologies (blockchain, IoT), technology strategy, analytics, and e-Governance.

Name : Saurabh Chandra
Designation: Professor in Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques at IIM Indore.
Experience: He holds a Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering from IIM, Lucknow and a FPM degree from the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. He worked as an Engineer in the maritime shipping industry and rose to the rank of Chief Engineer working on various projects. He is a co-founder of the Maritime Logistics Research Group at IIM Indore. His core strengths are strategic and tactical analysis of planning and scheduling problems in organizations using mathematical programming and simulation. He has co-authored several case studies and research papers on the application of process analysis in supply chain management.

Name : Sanjeev Tripathi
Designation: Professor at IIM Indore.
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering and FPM (IIM Ahmedabad). His teaching interest is in the areas of Pricing, Strategic Marketing and Sports Marketing. He has published over 30 cases that are registered with case repositories at Ivey, IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Indore. His cases have won international awards and are used globally. He has done consulting for clients both in Government and private sector. His research interests are in the area of Consumer Behavior, Behavioral Pricing, Branding, Sports marketing and Sports management. He has published his research in leading international journals in the marketing domain.