Prof. Satyajit Majumdar
majumdar@mail.tapmi.org

Prof. Satyajit Majumdar has graduated in Electrical Engineering and also in Industrial Engineering. He is a post-graduate in Management and has obtained App. M. Phil. in Management and Ph. D. from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (popularly known as BITS). He is a Fellow of Institution of Engineers(India) and has also received Senior Diploma in Vocal Music from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya.  

Prof. Majumdar was associated as Faculty with S. G. S. Institute of Technology and Science, Indore (popularly known as SGSITS) and as Senior Executive Engineer in Coal India Limited - managing maintenance, projects, power plant and coal handling plant for about 12 years. He was with Indian Statistical Institute as Consultant in Quality Management for about 5 years. He was Assistant Professor with Institute of Professional Education and Research (a B School) in Bhopal for 5 years. Also for more than 2 years, he was Advisor to Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Madhya Pradesh on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) related matters. 

Prof. Majumdar has traveled to U.K., France, Japan, Norway and Thailand to present papers and for training. He was also invited to chair a technical session in the International Conference on Quality held in Yokohama (Japan) in 1996. Prof. Majumdar has some papers to his credit written in the areas of TQM, Business Excellence and application of Quantitative Techniques, published in journals. He has presented many papers in National and International seminars and conferences. 

Since last 12 years, he is associated with several organisations in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujrat, Dadra and Goa as Consultant and faculty in Business Excellence and  Strategic Management with specific focus on management of Small businesses. He focuses on Indian ethos and values in teaching and consulting work, he follows and also supports others in practicing Yoga - way of life.

At present he is associated with T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal as Associate Professor. He teaches operations management, quality management, entrepreneurship and growth strategy related courses. He is also visiting faculty to many national level education and training institutions, and Advisor to ‘Management Xtra’ which provides  collection of peer reviewed management journals and online support for students, teachers and researchers, featuring 110 full text journals and reviews from 300 management journals.  Prof. Majumdar is also responsible for coordinating ‘Center for Small Business Management’ set up by the Institute to support the micro, small and medium scale enterprises, also coordinating the Faculty Working Group – Entrepreneurship.

His research area of interest is strategic entrepreneurship especially growth strategies of small and large business organizations. He has many research papers to his credit in national and international journals. His case study ‘Restructuring for growth in Nishotech’ was awarded as one of the best cases by the Society of Entrepreneurship Educators, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.