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GIBS Business School Dean & Principal Dr Jayanta Chakraborti

DR. JAYANTA CHAKRABORTI

Dean & Principal

 

PhD (Business Analytics & Digital Marketing), MBA (Marketing & Finance), MA (Economics), B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering)

“Come let’s Learn, Earn and Return!”

Welcome to GIBS Business School!

GIBS Business School epitomizes comprehensive development, blending a scientifically structured curriculum with the practical insights offered by the GIBS Finishing School (GFS) and the School of Innovations, Research, and Entrepreneurship (IRE). The educational journey is rooted in a student-centric, experience-driven approach, beginning with engaging orientation sessions and gradually delving into the multifaceted realms of management education, underpinned by robust theoretical knowledge and dynamic industry models. The school’s commitment to real-world learning manifests through various initiatives including case studies, industrial visits, project-driven courses, and a rich array of workshops, guest lectures, and specialized activities, all complemented by a Global Immersion Program.

At the forefront of business education, GIBS fosters a culture of innovative thinking and resilience, encouraging students to develop a profound Attitude of Gratitude. This ethos is nurtured by an esteemed faculty, industry experts, and a strong network of global academic and industrial partners. Together, they form the cornerstone of GIBS’s mission, continuously driving the institution towards excellence and setting new benchmarks in the ever-evolving landscape of business education.

PROFILE

Dr. Jayanta Chakraborti is a multifaceted academic and professional with a background in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Agartala and advanced degrees including an MBA from IMI Europe, MA in Economics from Devi Ahilyabai University Indore, Ph.D. from NIT Agartala along with language certifications from Delhi University and Max Mueller Munich. He is distinguished by certifications in SAP, Big Data Analytics, Google AdWords, Data Mining, Data Analytics, and E-Business from prestigious institutions like ISI, IITs, and IBM. With over 20 years of experience spanning the Steel, Education, and IT sectors, Jayanta has contributed to strategic projects for global giants such as Coca Cola, SHRM, and Colgate Palmolive, and has extensive experience working across diverse geographies. He’s a prolific author with titles like ‘Digital Marketing 2.0‘ and ‘HR@Analytics‘ to his name and has enriched professionals worldwide through workshops in collaboration with faculties from Harvard, INSEAD, and IMD Lausanne.