Dr.P.Karthikeyan
Professor & Head
Kongu Business School
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai, Erode-638060
Tamilnadu, India
Mobile: +919843641321
E-mail: ptp_karthi@yahoo.co.in, ptp_karthi.mba@kongu.edu
Dr.P.Karthikeyan
Professor & Head
Kongu Business School
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai, Erode-638060
Tamilnadu, India
Mobile: +919843641321
E-mail: ptp_karthi@yahoo.co.in, ptp_karthi.mba@kongu.edu
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Dr. P. Karthikeyan was awarded a Ph.D. in Management from Bharathiar University in 2009 and qualified the State Eligibility Test (SET) in 2006. He is currently serving as Professor and Head - Kongu Business School, Kongu Engineering College, Tamil Nadu.
With over 24 years of experience spanning teaching, research, and industry, Dr. Karthikeyan has made significant contributions to academia. He has successfully guided 17 Ph.D. scholars and 18 M.Phil. scholars. He has published more than 250 research articles, including 65 papers indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and ABDC-listed journals. Additionally, he has authored and edited 16 books in the field of Management.
Dr. Karthikeyan has actively participated in academic forums, presenting over 125 papers at national and international seminars, conferences, and symposia. He has delivered more than 150 guest lectures at various colleges and universities and has served as a resource person and session chair for over 250 national and international conferences, workshops, and Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs).
As a coordinator, he has successfully organized Eight international conferences, four national conferences, and numerous workshops, training programmes, FDPs for faculty and students, and Management Development Programmes (MDPs) for industry professionals. He has secured research funding from prestigious agencies and government organizations, including UGC, ICSSR, AICTE, NHRC, NCW, MoEF, AIMS, the State Planning Commission, ICWA, and TNSCST.
He has also undertaken consultancy assignments for leading organizations such as SKM Egg Products Ltd., Bharani Silks, Angel Starch Chemicals Ltd. (Erode), and Ascent Technologies. Dr. Karthikeyan serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for 45 national and international journals.
He is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), a member of the All India Management Association (AIMA), an Executive Committee Member of the Erode District Consumer Protection Centre, and Treasurer of Meiporul Charitable Trust, Erode. Recently, he was elected as Secretary of the AIMS Tamil Nadu Chapter.
Dr. Karthikeyan has been appointed as a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (Indonesia), and Uniglobe College (Kathmandu, Nepal). He has also contributed as a project member for the Slum Clearance Board under the Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) project in Tirupur District, Tamil Nadu (sponsored by NITTTR, Chennai).
He has coordinated notable social and research initiatives, including a nutrition survey among Kongu Engineering College students in collaboration with Cedar Valley Cardiovascular Center, USA, and the “Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan Scheme” at Vadamugam Vellode Panchayat, Erode District. He also serves as Staff Coordinator of the Citizen Consumer Club, under whose leadership the institution received the Best CCC Award in Erode District in 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2022.
Within the institution, he holds several key roles, including Chairman of the Board of Studies and member of various committees such as Planning Cell, Research Committee, Publication Committee, Alumni Committee, and Library Committee. As Coordinator of Social Responsibility initiatives, the MBA department received the AIMS National Award (Gold Medal) for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2025.
Dr. Karthikeyan is recognized by SEBI as a Certified Resource Person for Financial Education Workshops and serves as an Assessment Officer for the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, where he completed a four-month Faculty Development Programme (FDPM). He also holds the Accredited Management Teacher (AMT) certification from AIMA, New Delhi.
His excellence has been recognized through numerous awards, including:
Ramasamy P. Aiyar Best Young Teacher Award (AIMS, 2011)
P.K. Das Memorial Best Faculty Award (2011 & 2016)
Best Teacher Award (NFED, 2013)
Best Citizenship Award (International Publishing House, New Delhi, 2015)
Best Teacher Award (Kongu Engineering College, 2011 & 2022)
Best Researcher Award (KEC, 2017)
Young Researcher Award (Integrated Intelligent Research, Chennai)
Best Performing Researcher Award for publication and outside interaction, KEC, 2015)
Best Performer in IIPC Activities (KEC, 2023)
He has also received several other recognitions for his academic and professional contributions.
Dr. Karthikeyan has undertaken international academic and research visits to Thailand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Nepal, and Indonesia.