Dr. Shinde is currently serving as Director, Project Based Learning at Vishwaniketan Institute of Management Entrepreneurship & Engineering, Raigad. Having 18+ years of experience in teaching and administration, he has published 07 text books, one international e-thesis, 43 journal papers and also has two patents under his name. Along with working as reviewer of many international Journals and conferences, Dr. Shinde has been project coordinator and Steering committee member for projects having international consortium.

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What is your philosophy of leadership?

“Inspiring and aspiring the teamwork”

A leader must lead by examples. He should inspire people to do better in organizational as well as personal aspects. A leader should not only direct but also mentor it's team members. Proper and right exercising of the power is an inbuilt quality of a great leader that attracts people's attention and trust. 

What are your roles and responsibilities towards students?

“Imparting best practical knowledge with a healthy environment”

I always make sure students get practical learning and experience to the fullest. I insist on bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical knowledge. Also, providing them with a good learning atmosphere to build up in them integral values and ethics is what makes up my prime role as a Director. 

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How does the curriculum of your Institute ensure the best practice of industry?

“Providing best knowledge and full access to practical learning”

There are different project based learning that we use which imparts practical knowledge and skills among students. We allow our students to undergo machine learning and AI learning enabling them to excel and prosper in the field. We have dedicated state-of-art infrastructure and well furnished labs inculcating in our students industry readiness and employability.

What do you see as your Institute's greatest strengths?

“High tech advanced programs and global network”

We offer a highly advanced PBL-AI Technology course program that is unique to our Institute and is open to everyone. It allows a deep technical knowledge among students as entrepreneurs. Moreover, we have certified business modelling courses, global collaborations and a strong network of teachers that ensures a standard reputation worldwide. We have 4 European projects sanctioned and have sent 72 teachers abroad for doctoral studies. 

What do you think should be the Institute's top priority over the next 05 years? 

“Implementing best practices and principles for better learning”

I think all educational institutions should lay their focus on active learning principles to enhance student's growth. We aspire to provide the best quality education and research based learning experience to the students so that they get a sustainable ecosystem with holistic development approaches.

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Any suggestions you want to give to current youth?

“Align your energy to positive changes in life”

Today's youth is full of energy and a lot of potential that can change the lives of many. They must direct themselves to positive upliftment in life. Be responsible citizens and contribute to society as a whole.