
Prof. (Dr.) O R S Rao
Chancellor, ICFAI University, Sikkim
Advisor: ICFAI Group
Governing Board Member
ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh
ICFAI University, Jharkhand
ICFAI University, Jaipur
ICFAI University, Raipur
Member, Academic Council
ICFAI Federation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad (deemed to be university)
Institution Builder, Life-Long Learner, Thought leader in Higher Education
- Qualification – B.Tech (IIT), ICWA (Costing), MBA (IIM), Ph.D,( Management)
- Certified Corporate Director (from IOD)
- Experience – Over 50 years (Corporate – 27 years, in Senior Leadership roles/Board positions, Set-up Joint Ventures with MNCs; Academia: 23 years ,Vice-Chancellor for over 10 years and Chancellor for 3 years)
- Research – published over 80 research papers in journals , h-Index:7, guided 5 Ph.D Scholars
- Skills – Consulting, Strategy, Business Analysis, IT, Marketing, Operations, Financial analysis, Mentoring
- Invited speaker in seminars, panel discussions in India and abroad
- Regular author in newspapers like the Hindu, Economic Times
- Countries Visited for business – USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Australia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Sweden.
- Worked in multi-national, multi-cultural environments
- Actively associated with a number of social-outreach activities
- Passion for Values-based Education – To Groom Students into Competent Professionals, with Values
