Prof.K.Saravanan

Prof. Saravanan K  B.com,MBA Assistant Professor 

Prof. Saravanan K started his career with TNT India Pvt. Ltd Mumbai as a Logistics Professional and subsequently entered into Teaching. He obtained both his UG (B. Com) and PG Degree (MBA) from Madurai Kamaraj University and pursuing his Ph.D. in the field of Circular Economy. He has an experience of more than 15 years from Teaching and 8 Years from Industry. He has organized and attended many MDP & FDP Programs. He has presented and published research articles at 10 National and International Conferences. He is a life member of NIPM (National Institute of Personal Management), CPC (Coimbatore Productivity Council), and has a good cordial relationship with CII – Confederation of Indian Industry, and CMA (Coimbatore Management Association). He is actively involved in Corporate Relations and Industry Institute Interactions and helping students get placement in almost all the fields of their specialization and signed more than 15 MoU’s with Companies to enhance the knowledge of students’ community. His areas of interest are Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Marketing Management, Accounting for Business, Financial Management, etc. 

Publication of Research Articles in Journals: 

• Saravanan K, Dr. T. Chandrasekar Assessing the Role of Circular Economy Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Driving Sustainable Development: A Survey of Textile Industries in Tamilnadu, Business Strategy and Development 8(1) 2025

• Saravanan K, Dr. T. Chandrasekar The Circular Economy and Textile Industry: Opportunities and Synergies for Reaching Sustainable Development Goals, European Economic Letters 15(1) 2025

• Saravanan K, Dr. T. Chandrasekar Supply Chain Transformation and the Circular Economy Methods for producing Sustainable Textiles, Journal of Informatics Education and Research 5(2) 2025

Funded Project:

• Received Rs.20000/- Grant from AICTE & MoE (Ministry of Education) to organize Impact Lecture Scheme under Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC).

Awards and Recognition:

• Best Faculty Award from CII – Yi Coimbatore Chapter for 2024 & 2025
• Best Training and Placement Officer in the category of Global Connect by Trio Thought Solutions at Pride of Coimbatore.
• Received appreciation letter from AICTE for successful implementation of IIC at VIMS.
• Received appreciation letter from Native Lead Madurai, Madurai Productivity Council (MPC), EDII – Anna University Regional Campus Tirunelveli.

Membership in Professional Bodies:

• NIPM (National Institute of People Management) – Coimbatore Chapter
• CPC (Coimbatore Productivity Council)
• CII – Yi Yuva Chair – Coimbatore Chapter.
• CII – Coimbatore Panel Member – Manufacturing Panel.

Organizing of Program: –

• Organized One Day Workshop on “Campus – Corporate Industry Readiness” in association with Park Corporates Coimbatore.
• Organized of HR Conclave @ VIMS in association with NIPM – Coimbatore

Consultancy Work; –

• Consultancy Activity for Vaighai Agro Products Pvt. Ltd. Madurai to identify Market Opportunities in Coimbatore.