Educational Qualification:

B.Tech (Hons), PGDM in Marketing, (Ph.D.)

Experience:

Indranil Dutta joined ISME in early 2024 as an Associate Professor of Practice after a distinguished corporate career of over two decades. In addition to his teaching and academic responsibilities, he leads the consulting practice within ISME’s external engagement division, bringing deep industry insight and actionable strategies to partner organizations.

A seasoned business leader and market research specialist, he previously served as Vice President at Kantar and held key positions at JDC and IBM. During his corporate career, he authored numerous technology and business articles for external media and frequently spoke at major industry forums and conferences. Teaching has been a parallel passion throughout his professional journey. He has collaborated with leading management institutes as a mentor, guest lecturer, and panel discussant.

At ISME, he contributes by developing caselets and blogs, and is actively working on new case studies that reflect real-world challenges and dilemmas faced by start-ups and businesses. His first case was published by Bloomsbury Publishing and launched at an international case event hosted by a prominent Indian B-School. His academic interests span services marketing, marketing strategy, sustainable business, and related domains.