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    In Conversation with Dr. Debasis Mallik, Dean of Sharda School of Business Studies

    Vaishnavi AddagatlaUpdated on 22 Jun 2026, 07:06 PM IST

    In this conversation with Careers360, the dean of Sharda School of Business Studies Dr. Debasis Mallik, highlighted the school's commitment to value-based, industry-oriented education through innovative curricula, global exposure, and strong industry connections.

    In Conversation with Dr. Debasis Mallik, Dean of Sharda School of Business Studies
    In Conversation with Dr. Debasis Mallik, Dean of Sharda School of Business Studies

    Sharda University focuses on developing socially responsible leaders through diverse programmes, internships, accreditations, updated pedagogy, and placement opportunities, ensuring holistic student growth and employability. Scroll down the article for complete details.

    Careers 360: Established in 2009, how has the institution fulfilled its vision of value-based education, innovation, and excellence for a sustainable society?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Sharda University has started its education sector in Agra and eventually has come to Greater Noida Knowledge Park 3. Sharda University has several departments and schools that include medical schools, engineering, technology, and business. Many students join the Sharda School of Business Studies all around India, and 10-12% of students are from Africa. Sharda School of Business Studies maintains a 1:20 student-faculty ratio. However, Sharda School of Business Studies focuses on curriculum, faculty, and placements to enhance students' learning experience, employability, internships, knowledge, and wisdom.

    Careers 360: Please explain the four core missions of Sharda School of Business Studies.

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Mission 1: includes building a conducive learning ecosystem.

    • Mission 2: Creating socially responsible future business leaders and entrepreneurs.

    • Mission 3: Imparting a cutting-edge application-based curriculum.

    • Mission 4: Boosting Industry - Academia Connect.

    Careers 360: Could you please share more about the departments at the School of Business, Sharda University? Also, what are the key differentiators of the programmes offered there?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Sharda University offers UG and PG programmes. At the UG level, Sharda School of Business Studies includes BCom and BBA. BBA is offered for the duration of a 3-year and 4-year track as per NEP government regulations and more. BBA specialisations include marketing, finance, analytics, HR, healthcare, and many more. BBA and BCom have collaborations with ACCA.

    PG-level programmes include MBA and executive MBA for working professionals. Sharda School of Business Studies also offers a PhD in full-time and part-time modes.

    Also See: Sharda University admissions

    Careers 360: With the institute having NIRF rankings and AACSB accreditation, what value does it add to students’ academic experience?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Both accreditation and ranking help to streamline systems and processes and documentation, which helps to analyse students’ overall outcomes. However, rankings and accreditations are given after all the quality checks.

    Careers 360: Besides fulfilling the eligibility criteria, what additional qualities does the School of Business, Sharda University, seek in students?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Learning attitude of a student, application-oriented practices, confidence, communication skills, clarity of thought, and gratitude are some of the additional qualities that the School of Business, Sharda University, seeks in students.

    Also See: Sharda University courses

    Careers 360: What ongoing initiatives does the institute follow to keep its curriculum and pedagogy relevant to today’s business scenario?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: School of Business, Sharda University has incorporated cutting edge courses like design thinking, critical thinking, etiquette, entrepreneurial mindset and customisation of courses, and introduction of new courses. Twice a year, the academic council, board of studies, and faculty board meetings are done. Example: Introduction of a simulation that helps the students in dealing with a real-life situation.

    Careers 360: Could you give us a snapshot of the recent placement outcomes, including the sectors and compensation?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: Some of the recruiters that participated in the School of Business, Sharda University placement drive include Indigo, AU Small Finance, Bajaj Capital, ICICI and many more.

    Careers 360: In your opinion, why do companies emphasize the need for management graduates who can perform in a globalised world?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: School of Business, Sharda University provides internships to the students from 2 weeks to a semester.

    Also See: Sharda University placements

    Careers 360: Any piece of advice that you would want to give students as they prepare for their academic and professional journey?

    Dr Debasis Mallik: I would advise the students to be themselves as they are.

    About Dean

    Dr Debasis Mallik holds a PhD in environmental economics with 30 years of experience in teaching, research, accreditation, academic leadership, and international collaborations. He views himself as a change agent.

    Dr Mallik has extensively published in international peer-reviewed journals. He also loves working on accreditation, ranking, students' learning experience, curriculum management, and alumni engagement.

    Disclaimer: The article has been published as part of the collaboration between Careers360 and Sharda School of Business Studies.

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