Mr. Mahesh R

Assistant Professor (C)
Institute of Management in Kerala,
University of Kerala, Karyavattom Campus
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

Assistant Professor (c), Mahesh R, Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram 695 581 He has 17 years of industrial experience and 5 years of academic experience. He started his career in KTDC Hotel Grand Chaithram, Thiruvananthapuram in the year 2002 as Travel Assistant Trainee. Later in 2004 joined The Great India Tour Company and worked as Deputy Manager – Tours. He handled Inbound and Domestic Tours in GITC.

In 2013 he joined in Southern Experts as Manager – Tours. In 2019 joined in Institute of Management in Kerala as Assistant Professor (c). He is selected as Institution Mentor of Young Innovators Programme (YIP) from 2019 to 2024 and selected as Principal Investigator of One District One Idea Programme (ODOI) to promote innovation clusters among MSME.

About his professional qualification, presently he is doing Ph. D Degree in Tourism Management under the Faculty of Management Studies. He got NET in Tourism Administration and Management. He did his Post-Graduation in Master of Tourism Administration (MTA) from Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram and got third rank in University of Kerala and Graduation in B. Com. Tourism and Travel.Management from Fatima Mata National College, Kollam. He did his VHSE in Traveland Tourism course from Govt. City Vocational Higher Secondary School,Thiruvananthapuram and got third rank in the state level.His teaching areas are Tourism Products, Hospitality Management, Eco Tourism,Business Planning and Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Sales Management andStrategic Management.