Faculty
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., IIM Rohtak
Areas of work
Contact
- geetika@dmi.ac.in
- +91 612 2236 118
- Room 125, Academic Block
About
Prof. Geetika Varshneya works on how firms design CSR programmes and how grassroots entrepreneurs grow. With about 7 years in teaching, research and practice, Varshneya brings field experience from Bihar and eastern India into the classroom and supervises students' field work and summer projects.
At DMI, Varshneya teaches Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship Development in the PGDM in Development Management, and leads management development programmes for government departments, banks and NGOs. Current research looks at strategy and entrepreneurship, often with state agencies and civil-society partners.
Education
- Ph.D. Management, IIM Rohtak (2019)
- M.B.A., Banasthali Vidyapith (2013)
Experience
- 2020–presentAssistant Professor, DMI Patna
- 2018–2020Assistant Professor, Amity Business School
Teaching
- Business Strategy
- Entrepreneurship Development
- CSR and Sustainability
Publications
- Varshneya, G. (2025). “Rethinking strategy in Bihar”. Journal of Rural Development.
- Varshneya, G. and co-authors (2023). “Evidence on entrepreneurship in Bihar”. Economic and Political Weekly.
- Varshneya, G. and co-authors (2021). “Institutions for corporate social responsibility in Bihar”. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics.
Colleagues
All faculty and staff-
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Dean (Academics)
Prof. Shankar Purbey
Ph.D., IIT Dhanbad
- Operations management
- Supply chains for agriculture
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