Maria Selvi
Dynamic academic professional with over 11 years of experience in teaching, research, and mentoring
About
Dynamic academic professional with over 11 years of experience in teaching, research, and mentoring, currently serving at Loyola College. Specializes in HRM, Marketing, AI applications in research, and Data Analytics, with teaching engagements across premier institutions in India and abroad. Holds a Ph.D. in Commerce from Loyola College, University of Madras, with a research focus on the impact of E-marketing on consumer behaviour.
Widely published in UGC Care and international journals, and recognized as a keynote speaker on global platforms including a staff exchange program at the University of Leuven and Limburg, Belgium. Actively involved in AI-driven educational projects, curriculum development, faculty training, and nationwide guest lectures. Honoured with awards for academic excellence, patent contributions, and outstanding mentorship.
Experience
Assistant Professor & Placement Coordinator - Loyola College, Chennai - Chennai
(2019-08)
Spearheaded curriculum delivery in HRM, Business Law, Financial Services, Research Methodology, Marketing, and Organizational Behaviour for UG and PG students in the Department of Commerce (Computer Applications).
- Supervised and mentored over 1000 undergraduate and postgraduate projects and internships
- Coordinated student placements and industry interaction sessions, playing a pivotal role in employability enhancement
- Served as a Program Coordinator for Faculty Development Programs (FDP) in collaboration with ISDC
- Delivered training sessions and certification programs including Excel Practicum and AI tools for research and marketing
- Recognized for mentoring students in national-level business innovation competitions and leading student societies to victory
Guest Lecturer - Guest Lecturer - Pondicherry University & Loyola College Society (PU-LCS)
(2018-07)
Conducted regular PG-level lectures for MBA students under the twinning program.
- Provided academic and career mentoring for management students
Assistant Professor - MGR Janaki College, Chennai - Chennai
(2017-01 - 2019-12)
Functioned as both Assistant Professor and Department Coordinator.
- Delivered lectures on business-related subjects and mentored student research work
- Organized and participated in departmental academic initiatives
Assistant Professor - Patrician College & Don Bosco College, Chennai - Chennai
(2019-01 - 2019-12)
Delivered subject expertise in commerce-related domains for undergraduate students.
Assistant Professor - DRBCCC Hindu College, Chennai - Chennai
(2010-01 - 2012-12)
Engaged in full-time teaching, supporting curriculum delivery and student academic development.
Education
Ph.D.
- Commerce - Loyola College, Chennai (University of Madras) (2015-01 - 2019-12)
M.Phil.
- Commerce - Loyola College, Chennai (2013-01 - 2014-12)
B.Ed. & M.Ed.
- Education - Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (2011-01 - 2013-12)
Postgraduate Studies - Commerce & Economics - University of Madras, Chennai (2004-01 - 2010-12)
B.Com.
- Commerce - Auxilium College, Katpadi, Vellore (1993-01 - 1996-12)
