DR. SHRUTI GAJBHIYE

IT Professional | Academician | Research Scholar

Professional Profile

Accomplished academician and IT professional with over two decades of diverse experience spanning education, research, and software development. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune, specializing in Management education and research methodologies.

Holds a Ph.D. in Management with extensive expertise in research design, data analysis using SPSS AMOS, and scholarly writing. Demonstrated proficiency in software testing, system analysis, and educational technology integration. Committed to fostering innovative learning environments and advancing knowledge through rigorous academic research.

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor
Pimpri Chinchwad University, Maval, Pune, Maharashtra
July 2024 – Present

Teaching Management subjects and conducting academic research while mentoring students in professional development.

Faculty
Institute of Management and Entrepreneur Development, Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune
January 2024 – May 2024

Delivered lectures on Management subjects and fulfilled academic and research responsibilities.

PhD Research Scholar
Sardar Patel University, Anand, Gujarat
November 2018 – June 2023

Conducted comprehensive research using advanced tools (Mendeley, VosViewer, SPSS AMOS) for literature review, data analysis, and structural equation modeling. Successfully completed doctoral thesis on privacy concerns in digital environments.

Software Testing Professional
Seed Infotech, Pune
March 2023 – June 2023

Enhanced capabilities in Manual and Automation testing using Java, Selenium Eclipse, Maven, and Cucumber frameworks.

Assistant Professor
Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat
June 2017 – May 2018

Taught Management subjects, developed innovative teaching methodologies, and coordinated academic activities.

Assistant Professor
BVM Engineering College, Vallabh Vidhya Nagar, Gujarat
July 2011 – July 2013

Delivered comprehensive Management education and facilitated student-centered learning initiatives.

Lecturer
CHARUSAT, Changa, Gujarat
September 2009 – March 2011

Conducted classes, assessed student performance, and implemented innovative teaching techniques.

Assistant Manager - IT
All Cargo Global Logistics Ltd & Raymond Limited
2002 – 2009

Managed IT operations, ERP implementation, system analysis, database administration, and logistics software solutions. Expertise in RamcoMarsel ERP, CFSMS, and business process optimization.

Academic Credentials

Ph.D. in Management

Sardar Patel University, Anand
2023

Specialized in privacy concerns and social media user behavior analysis using advanced statistical methods.

MBA in Information Technology & Marketing

University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee)
2000

B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication

Jabalpur University
1997

Technical Skills & Competencies

Research & Analysis

  • SPSS & AMOS
  • Smart PLS
  • VosViewer
  • Mendeley
  • Structural Equation Modeling

Software Testing

  • Manual Testing
  • Automation Testing
  • Selenium Eclipse
  • Maven & Cucumber
  • Java

Database & Development

  • Oracle & Sybase
  • Power Builder
  • MATLAB
  • SAP ABAP/4
  • MS Office Suite

Core Competencies

  • Management Education
  • Research Methodology
  • Data Analysis
  • System Administration
  • Project Management

Publications & Research Contributions

"The Quantum Psychology Effect: A Study on Financial, Emotional and Social Deprivation"

International Journal of Finance (IJFIN), Volume 38, Issue 5, September-October 2025

"Privacy Intrusion - Reasons and Consequences"

International Journal of Health Science, 2022

"An Exploratory Study on Social Media Penetration in Rural India: Reasons and Initiatives"

Synergy, PDBM, Anand, Gujarat, India, 2020

"A Study on Internet Users' Privacy Concern: With Specific Reference to Gujarat State"

Conference DOCMAD, IRMA, Anand, Gujarat, India, 2020

"An Explorative Study on Privacy Concern Initiatives by Social Media Sites"

ISTD, Anand, Gujarat, India, 2019

"Online Examination Rubrics"

International Conference Edumatics 2010, Chitkara University, Chandigarh

Research Review Experience

Reviewer for 'Behavior and Information Technology' - 'A' grade Journal from ABDC listing with Impact Factor 3.1, reviewed paper on GDPR-compliant data handling (2021)