
Dr. Pankaj Singh
Designation: Associate Professor – Management & Business Administration
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, Amethi
Education Qualifications
- Ph.D. – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal (2010)
- Master in Personnel Management – Pune University, Pune (2004), First Division
Executive Education
- Global Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning, Harvard Business School, USA
Teaching & Research Experience
- Associate Professor – Indian Institute of Management, Raipur (Dec 2021 – Sep 2025)
- Assistant Professor – Indian Institute of Management, Raipur (Jun 2014 – Nov 2021)
- Taught at other B-Schools including TAPMI, UPES, ABS
- 15 years of teaching and research experience
Areas of Teaching
- Organization Theory, Design and Change
- Organizational Behavior
- Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Conflict and Negotiation
- Behavioral Assessment and Psychometric Testing
Areas of Research
- Job Burnout
- Work Engagement
- Leadership & Entrepreneurship
- Reverse Mentoring
- Employee Resilience and Agility
Sole Ph.D. Supervision (at IIM Raipur)
- Dr. Neha Garg – Work engagement among Indian software developers (2016–2020)
- Dr. Arjun Chakraborty – Burnout among Indian primary school teachers (2016–2021)
- Dr. Anuj Gupta – Work engagement among Indian software developers (2015–2021)
- Dr. Prerna Panda – Employee resilience and agility in the Indian IT Sector (2019–2024)
- Mr. Shivam Upadhyay – Leader humility and well-being outcomes (2019–2024)
Awards & Honors
- Fellowship, Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), MHRD, New Delhi
- Bharat Vikas Award (2023) for excellence in social science and innovative teaching
Research Publications (Selected)
1.Panda P & Singh P (2025). Examining the Role of Resilience, Agility, and Collectivism. Management Decision. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-01-2024-0076 B /ABDC
2.Panda P & Singh P (2025). Organizational virtuousness fosters innovative performance and pro-social behavior: examining the role of employee resilience and agility. Journal of Organizational Change Management, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-01-2024- 0076, B/ ABDC
3. Chakravorty, A, Kumar V, Singh, P, Baburaj, S (2024). Does work meaningfulness hold the key? Exploring the power of meaningful work in attenuating burnout. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication], DOI 10.1108/GKMC-08-2023-0274, B /ABDC
4. Panda P & Singh P (2024). Resilient and agile employees’ pursuit of innovative performance and well-being: the role of job crafting. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/GKMC-11- 2023-0450 B / ABDC
5. Upadhyay, S and Singh, P (2023). Linking leader humility, reverse mentoring and subordinate turnover intentions: empirical evidence from the Indian information technology industry. International Journal of Organizational Analysis, DOI: DOI 10.1108/IJOA-05-2023-3777 B/ ABDC
6. Gupta, A, Chakravorty, A; Garg, Neha; & Singh, P (2022). Job security, value congruence, and work outcomes: revisiting the mediating role of work engagement. Global Knowledge, Memory, and Communication, DOI 10.1108/GKMC-01-2022-0002 B / ABDC
(More than 20 ABDC/Scopus indexed publications in reputed journals…Readmore.)
Books & Book Chapters
- Fostering Intrinsic Motivation among Primary School Teachers (2025). In Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought Systems, Springer.
- Career Decisions of Management Students (2012). In Enhancing Competitiveness Using Decision Sciences, Macmillan Publishers, New Delhi.
Case Publications
- MD Solutions: Working from Home (2016). Ivey Publishing (Harvard Business Publishing).
Training & MDPs
- Conducted several Management Development Programs (MDPs) for mid- and senior-level executives
- Delivered over 300 hours of executive training sessions