Founding Team

M. Sri Bharat
President of GITAM, and Member of Parliament, 18th Lok Sabha

Prateek Kanwal
Co-Founder, Kautilya School of Public Policy
Dean

Syed Akbaruddin
Former Permanent Rep. of India to the UN
Advisory Board

Mr. Dilip Cherian
Political Campaign Advisor Communications Consultant

Dr. Menaka Guruswamy
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India

Amb. Navtej Sarna
Former Indian Ambassador to the US & Israel

Ms. Priyanka Chaturvedi
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

Dr. M. V. Rajeev Gowda
Former Member of Parliament; Chairman, Congress Research Department

Mr. Ram Mohan Naidu
Member of Parliament, 18th Lok Sabha and Union Minister of Civil Aviation

Ms. Rama Vedashree
Former CEO of Data Security Council of India

Mr. R. Subramanyam
Former Education Secretary to the Government of India.

Mr. Udaibir Saran Das
Former International Civil Servant With IMF.
Our Team

Ajesh Panicker
Operations Manager

Arun Kumar M
Marketing Manager

Aryaman Chatterjee
Academic Associate

Akshara.K.Nair
Academic Associate

Dheeraj Kumar
Senior Manager - Placements

Gayatri Kezhepat
Academic Associate

Monish Choudhary
Graphic Designer

M. Pranay Kumar
Operations Executive

Rabina Kumari Parichha
Admissions Advisor

Poonam Kushwaha
Academic Associate

Ranjeeta Sinha
Manager Admissions

Rubina
Academic Associate

Shivangi Sharma
General Manager (Programs)

Shivangi Pandey
Executive Assistant to the Dean and Academic Associate

Sudhashree Sahoo
Executive – Placements and Ex. Ed

Vishnu Menon
Program Associate
Technical Support

Aluri Chakradhar Sarma
Sr. Videographer

Jitendra Biswal
AV Engineer

Ravuri Srinivas
AV Technical Associate

Vemali. V. Seshagiri Rao
Asst. Manager PCR
Support Staff

P. Lalitha

N. Venkata Raman
Build a career
in public policy

Our program’s combination of academic rigour and on-ground experiences will give you the confidence to assume leadership in any career of your choice. Some of the popular avenues you can choose after your Master’s Program in Public Policy (MPP) include:
Private Sector
This includes business consultants, policy consultants of large corporations, policy analysts, think tanks and private policy implementation organisations. Courses on financial reporting, management, cyber security, etc. focus on these streams.
Public Service
This includes policy making and implementation, government roles, and political candidates, who can leverage subjects like politics, public policy design and analysis, ethics, constitution and law, political campaign management, etc.
Global Affairs
This spans a variety of domains ranging from positions within the Government of India and international organizations like the World Bank and United Nations to positions within international NGOs like ICLEI, ITF, and WWF. Students will need to grasp the value and potential of diplomacy within the framework of foreign policy toward creating collaborative and cooperative ties focused on common goals and objectives.
Non-profit or Social Enterprise
The Master’s Program in Public Policy (MPP) helps build capacity in entrepreneurship with a focus on different sectors within social development. Subjects such as gender, strategy, organization behavior, energy and climate change, negotiation, corruption, etc. help build all-round skills to drive greater impact in this sector.
Media & Communications
Aspiring media, journalism and communications professionals who focus on public sector topics can leverage subjects like communication for leaders, macroeconomics, global trade and policy, data visualization, business government, and society.
Research & Academia
This includes Think Tanks & individuals who want to teach, pursue research, and push policy thinking in India and globally and can leverage courses on research methodologies, quantitative analysis, and macroeconomics.
Kautilya’s Master’s Program in Public Policy (MPP) is designed for those looking to rebalance the role of Society, Government and business towards an equitable world.
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