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Swapnil Pandey

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Swapnil Pandey is a development and education professional with experience in entrepreneurship development, skill development, rural livelihoods, capacity building and institutional strengthening. She has worked across various national and state-level government programmes, contributing to the planning and implementation of large-scale development initiatives. Her expertise encompasses stakeholder engagement, programme management, monitoring & evaluation and the development of training systems. She has also been associated with  institutions like  Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Symbiosis and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). She is also a certified trainer recognised by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India.

Academic/Professional Qualification

  • PhD (Rural Entrepreneurship Education),
  • MBA (Rural Management)
  • BIT
  • Certified Train the Trainer (TTT), Indian Society for Training and Development (2026)
  • Functioning of Farmer Producer Companies – National Institute of Agricultural Marketing, Jaipur (2022)
  • Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship – EDII Ahmedabad (2019)
  • Direct Trainer Skills (DTS) and Evaluation of Training (EoT) from Dept. of Personnel and Training, Government of India

Areas of Specialization

  • Programme & Project Management
  • Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening
  • Rural Livelihoods & Entrepreneurship
  • Government & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Trainer and Trainee Development

Projects

  • World Bank Funded SMART (Agriculture) Project for Farmer Producer Organisations (Maharashtra)
  • National Rural Livelihood Mission (NIRD&PR, Hyderabad Telangana)
  • Integrated Watershed Management Programme (State Institute of Rural Development, Maharashtra)
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDUGKY)
  • Life Member Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD)
  • Pune Management Association

Book Chapter: Entrepreneurship Education: Where the Mind is without Fear, Education and Empowerment, Canadian Academic Publishing.

  • I dream to be....., Thirteenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 20-22 Feb 2019, ISBN9789386578389
  • This happens only in Rural India, National Conference at MIT College of Management on “Innovative Trends in Agri & Food Business Management”-11 & 12 October, 2018, Journal of Emerging Technologies & Innovative Research, ISSN 2349-5162
  • E for Entrepreneurship Education, International Conference at Neville Wadia Institute of Management Studies & Research, 20-21 Jan 2017, ISSN 2230-9667, Impact Factor: 3.452
  • Rural Entrepreneurship: Customisation is the key, International conference, Hiraben Nanavati Institute of Management & Research, 19 - 21 Feb 2016, ISSN 978-81-924627-6-9

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