Centre for Consultancy & Corporate Training
About Us
The Centre serves as a vital bridge between academia and industry, offering expert consultancy services and bespoke corporate training. Coordinating with multiple academic departments, the Centre harnesses multidisciplinary expertise to address complex industry challenges. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and practical application, it empowers professionals and organizations to thrive in a competitive global environment.
Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), Centre for Consultancy and Corporate Training, offers a comprehensive portfolio of consultancy services designed to empower institutions, industries, and communities with expert-driven solutions. The University's multidisciplinary expertise spans Data Intelligence & Analytics, Secure Digital Solutions, Corporate and Leadership Development, Life Skills Education, Media and Branding, Academic Excellence & Accreditation Advisory, Psychological Services, Strategic Tax and Financial Advisory, Biotech Research, and Educational Leadership & Institutional Management. Each domain is led by experienced academicians and industry professionals who combine research insight with practical application.
Vision
“To be a globally recognised hub of excellence in consultancy and corporate training, catalysing positive change across industries and communities through academic brilliance, strategic insight, and innovative, future-ready solutions.”
Mission
“To deliver high-impact consultancy projects that generate measurable, sustainable value for our partners; strengthen industry-academia collaboration to accelerate innovation, knowledge exchange, and shared progress; provide customised training programmes that equip individuals and organisations with the competencies needed for the evolving global landscape; and advance research-driven organisational growth by fostering deep insights, pioneering ideas, and long-term development.”
Strategic Objectives of Consultancy Initiatives
Institutional Governance
Establishing a formal, transparent, and institutionally governed framework for consultancy and corporate training.
Academia–Industry Bridge
Bridging the academia–industry–society gap by translating multidisciplinary academic expertise into practical, real-world solutions.
Research-Driven Innovation
Promoting research-driven consultancy that enables mutual knowledge creation, innovation, and intellectual property generation.
Societal Impact & Visibility
Enhancing institutional reputation, visibility, and societal impact through sustained external corporate and academic engagements.
Ethical Value Creation
Generating revenue while ensuring uncompromising ethical conduct, strict quality assurance, and long-term stakeholder value.
Consultancy Services
Comprehensive institutional advisory, research-driven technical solutions, and high-impact corporate training across specialized practice areas.
Corporate Solutions
We deliver end-to-end consultancy solutions that drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage across management, operations, people, and markets. By transforming challenges into opportunities, we help organisations achieve operational excellence and long-term business success.
- • Operational Excellence Enhancement
- • Policy Framework Development
- • Workforce Optimisation and Market Expansion Strategies
Data Intelligence and Analytical Solutions
The Consultancy Wing transforms data into actionable intelligence, enabling organisations to forecast trends, gain clarity, and drive sustainable growth. Through advanced analytics and business-focused insights, we deliver agile, future-ready solutions that power smarter decision-making.
- • Advanced Statistical Analysis and Predictive Modelling
- • Data Visualisation
- • Research Design, Interpretation, and Analytical Framework Implementation
Life Skills Education
Our Centre unlocks human potential through customised capacity-building, leadership development, and organisational transformation initiatives. By fostering skills, collaboration, and inclusive culture, we enhance workplace effectiveness and drive sustainable organisational growth.
- • Capacity-Building and Leadership Development
- • Team Building and Strategic Communication
- • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Integration
Strategic Tax Advisory
We deliver comprehensive tax management solutions for individuals and businesses, combining strategic tax planning with proactive compliance management. Our approach maximises financial efficiency while ensuring full alignment with evolving regulatory requirements.
- • Comprehensive Tax Management Solutions
- • Tax Optimisation Strategies
- • Compliance Monitoring
Forensic Solutions
The Forensic Solutions Division delivers specialised investigative and forensic services, supporting legal and corporate clients in evidence analysis, fraud investigation, and cybersecurity incidents. Through expert reporting and preventive consultancy, we help organisations strengthen controls, manage risk, and reduce future vulnerabilities.
- • Crime Scene Investigation, Police Training & Fingerprint Analysis
- • Digital Forensics & Document, Signature and Handwriting Authentication
- • Evidence Analysis, Investigative Assistance & Forensic Auditing
- • Risk Assessment, Fraud Prevention Frameworks & Cybersecurity Preparedness
Media and Branding Solutions
The Media Solution Hub provides end-to-end strategic communication services that help organisations build strong, impactful brands. Through compelling content, digital branding, and media analytics, we enhance engagement and deliver measurable communication results.
- • Content Creation and Digital Branding
- • Corporate Video Production
- • Brand Strategy Development and Media Impact Assessment
Public Policy, Governance & International Relations
We provide expert advisory and consultancy services on contemporary public policy, governance, social, and global affairs. Drawing on interdisciplinary expertise in policy analysis, history, sociology, and international relations, we support institutions and organisations in developing inclusive, evidence-informed, and context-sensitive approaches to governance and social development.
- • Policy Drafting, Legislative Review, Constitutional Advisory & Human Rights
- • Governance Frameworks, Public Administration & Institutional Reforms
- • Gender, Migration, Social Inclusion & Marginalised Communities Advisory
- • International Relations, Diplomacy & Global Affairs Advisory
Academic Excellence and Quality Assurance Advisory
Our Quality Assurance consultancy supports educational institutions in achieving academic excellence through structured planning and continuous improvement. By strengthening accreditation readiness, curriculum quality, and academic governance, we enable institutions to deliver superior outcome-based education.
- • Accreditation Readiness and Curriculum Enhancement
- • Institutional Governance Support
- • Quality Audits, Faculty Development, and Best Practice Implementation
Secure Digital Solutions
The Digital Solutions Division empowers organisations with secure, scalable, and future-ready digital transformation solutions. Through advanced cybersecurity, AI integration, and resilient system design, we help enterprises build compliant, innovation-driven digital infrastructures.
- • Blockchain Implementation
- • IoT Security Frameworks
- • AI Integration with Risk Assessment
- • Architecture Design & Implementation Support
Professional Intelligence & Future Skills
Our specialised professional development initiative empowers educators, researchers, students and professionals with future-ready capabilities at the intersection of AI, analytics, pedagogy and career development.
- • AI Intelligence – AI for Teaching, Research & Commerce | Prompt Engineering
- • Data Intelligence – Power BI & Tableau | Data Storytelling
- • Research Intelligence – SPSS & AMOS | Structural Equation Modelling
- • Teaching Intelligence – Design Thinking | Storytelling for Teaching | Gen Z Classrooms
- • Career Intelligence – Career Testing | Digital Wellbeing | Resume & LinkedIn Branding
Music Therapy Consultancy
We offer structured, evidence-informed music-based programmes to promote wellbeing, communication, learning, participation, and quality of life. Our professionally guided interventions and training serve educational institutions, healthcare and rehabilitation settings, workplaces, care organisations, and community groups.
- • Music Therapy & Wellbeing Programmes
- • Corporate Music-Based Wellness Programmes
- • Institutional Music-Based Engagement Programmes
- • Customised Music-Based Interventions
Psychology Consultancy & Professional Services
The Department of Psychology offers specialised consultancy, training and research expertise across Psychology, Counselling, Clinical, and HRD Psychology for individuals, educational institutions, workplaces, and communities.
- • Workplace & Organisational Development — Leadership, Team Effectiveness, Employee Wellbeing
- • Personal & Career Development — Assessment, Career Planning, Emotional Intelligence
- • Learning & Mental Wellbeing — Student Development, Stress Management, Positive Psychology
- • Academic Consultancy — Psychology Lab Setup, Faculty Training, POSH Awareness
- • Research & Analytics — Research Design, Psychological Testing, SPSS / Jamovi
AI-Enabled Academic Innovation & Transformation (KJU-DCIC)
Our specialised consultancy helps universities, academic leaders, faculty and researchers adopt AI in practical, responsible and sustainable ways — strengthening teaching, research, productivity and innovation.
- • AI-Enabled Teaching & Pedagogy
- • AI-Supported Research & Publication
- • Academic Productivity Enhancement
- • Department-Level AI Innovation
- • Responsible AI in Academia
Bio-Tech Research and Solutions
The Advanced Laboratory Services Division harnesses cutting-edge infrastructure to deliver innovative R&D solutions in molecular diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and biotechnology. With expertise in genomics and sustainable biological applications, we help organisations advance research, enhance productivity, and achieve impactful results.
- • Molecular Diagnostics & Environmental Monitoring
- • Genomics Analysis & Biotechnological Solutions
- • Sustainable Scientific Solutions for R&D and Industry
Educational Leadership and Institutional Management
The Academic Excellence Division helps institutions enhance teaching quality and streamline administrative processes. Through curriculum design, technology integration, and capacity-building initiatives, we support sustainable academic excellence and operational efficiency.
- • Curriculum Design & Technology Integration
- • Student Engagement Strategies
- • Teacher Training & Institutional Capacity Building
L-TEPS | Language Training, Editing & Proofreading Services
We deliver faculty-led, research-informed language solutions that strengthen language proficiency, academic writing, editorial quality, and professional communication. Through customised training, research support, and language services, we empower students, researchers, institutions, and organisations to communicate with clarity, accuracy, and confidence.
- • Language Training & Proficiency Development
- • Academic Writing, Research & Communication Workshops
- • Editing, Proofreading, Copyediting & Translation Services
NextGen AI & Technology Solutions
NextGen AI & Technology Solutions delivers AI and emerging technology training, digital transformation, and innovation support to empower educators, institutions, researchers, and industry professionals.
- • AI-Driven Teaching & Assessment – AI training for educators
- • Machine Learning & Data Science – Skill development and project mentoring
- • Cloud Computing – Hands-on training and cloud-based applications
- • Cybersecurity – Awareness, technical training and capacity building
- • Emerging Technologies – Workshops on future-ready technologies and trends
- • Faculty & Corporate Development – Professional upskilling and training
- • Research & Project Mentoring – Academic and industry project guidance
- • Digital Transformation – Technology adoption and innovation solutions
Leadership Excellence Academy for Development Services (KJU LEADS)
Our Academy nurtures ethical, competent and transformational leaders across education, corporate organisations, government agencies and the development sector. Through evidence-based training, leadership coaching, executive education and customised capacity-building, we help individuals and institutions lead with vision, resilience, innovation and social responsibility.
- • Leadership Programmes for Educational Leaders, Faculty and Corporate Executives
- • NGO and Development Sector Leadership, Research and Consultancy
- • Customised Training: On Campus, Online, Hybrid and Residential
Facilities & Infrastructure
The Centre leverages Kristu Jayanti University's certified laboratory infrastructure, cutting-edge software suites, and state-of-the-art auditorium spaces to deliver robust, high-caliber consultancy.
Life Science Research Lab
DBT Star College Status – Department of BiotechnologyThe Department of Biotechnology is recognized by the DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, reflecting advanced laboratory infrastructure and high-throughput research setups.
- • Government-recognized DBT Star College infrastructure
- • Advanced microbiology, cellular culture, and bio-validation rigs
- • Certified analytical protocols for life sciences research
Materials Science & Forensics Lab
Certified Testing & Analytical FacilitiesState-of-the-art laboratory testing facilities supporting molecular genetics, physical forensics, and high-precision spectroscopic measurement.
- • Molecular Biology & Recombinant DNA Labs
- • Forensic Science, Ballistics & Digital Forensics Labs
- • Advanced Analytical Instruments & Spectrophotometry
Software Development & Analytics
Digital Transformation & Computing CapabilitiesModern compute infrastructure delivering advanced data science pipelines, AI models, and secure enterprise software architectures.
- • Data Analytics: Data Mining, AI/ML, Big Data & SPSS analytics
- • Secure Digital Solutions: Cloud Computing, Blockchain, ERP & Cybersecurity
- • General: Digital image processing, CAD/CAM and statistical toolkits
Training Facilities
Executive Classrooms & AuditoriumsPurpose-built executive training facilities engineered for large corporate cohorts, faculty development, and international virtual symposia.
- • Smart Classrooms & Auditoriums including high-capacity M3 Auditorium
- • Annual Training of Trainers (ToT) capability framework
- • Seamless high-bandwidth virtual delivery for online and blended modules
Industries We Serve
Multidisciplinary solutions delivered across industry sectors and institutional domains:
Higher Education Institutions
Accreditation readiness, OBE frameworks & governance audits
Corporate Sector
IT, manufacturing, business analytics, tax & management consulting
Banking & Financial Services
Taxation, forensic audits, regional communication & corporate training
Media & Broadcasting
Content strategy, corporate branding, PR & audience analytics
NGOs & Social Sector Organizations
CSR impact studies, community leadership & sustainability roadmaps
Schools & Educational Trusts
Faculty capacity building, life skills education & institutional advisory
Activities & Strategic Engagements
Explore our internal faculty capacity building initiatives alongside high-impact external consultancy assignments delivered to esteemed universities, colleges, banks, and corporate institutions.
Client Testimonials
Hear directly from higher education leaders, corporate HR heads, and institutional administrators who have partnered with our consultancy center.
Clients & Institutional Associations
Proudly partnering with corporate enterprises, premier universities, colleges, and social organizations nationwide.
Corporate Clients
- • Guduchi, Bengaluru
- • SPR Groups, Bengaluru
- • Laurel Technologies, Tiruppur
- • Shanmugam Agencies, Chennai
- • Inspire Analytics Pvt Ltd, Chennai
- • Federal Bank, Bengaluru
Educational Institutions
- • St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli
- • St. Joseph's Degree and PG College (Autonomous), King Koti, Hyderabad
- • St. Joseph College of Communication, Kottayam
- • Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur
- • Loreto College, Kolkata
- • Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirapalli
NGOs & Other Institutions
- • Immaculate Broadcasting Consortium World News Pvt. Ltd. (IBC)
- • Archdiocese of Bangalore
- • St. Norbert's School, Bangalore
- • Xavier Educational Trust
- • Ivy Living
Insights & Impact Overview
Quantitative participant evaluations and annual engagement metrics consolidating the trajectory and achievements of the Centre for Consultancy and Corporate Training (2022–2026).
Session Objectives Clearly Defined
Strongly Agreed across external and internal cohorts
Relevance & Efficient Content Delivery
Consistently rated highest quartile satisfaction
Discussion & Interactive Engagement
Participant immersion across all departmental workshops
In-House Faculty Development Programs
Building institutional capacity for external service delivery
External Engagements Summary (2022–2025)
Consolidated year-wise projects and training assignments
Measurable Impact & Outcomes
Enhanced Readiness
Successfully guided multiple colleges through new NAAC binary accreditation frameworks and NIRF accounting protocols.
Capacity Building
Empowered over 600 professionals, educators, and students with high-value, industry-relevant competencies.
Knowledge Dissemination
Empowered university faculty on extramural funding, international grants, and collaborative patent-oriented research.
Industry-Academia Linkage
Established and strengthened institutional partnerships with colleges, banking corporations, and research trusts across India.
Faculty Expertise Directory
Search and connect with over 100+ accredited faculty experts, researchers, and consultants across 7 academic schools for institutional advisory, corporate training programs, and specialized consultancy assignments.
Governance & Compliance
Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University) believes that intellectual acumen and innovative research can add value for societal development. Faculty members are encouraged to share their expertise with other organisations, integrating academic research with industry and society.
Guiding Principles of Consultancy
- 1. Institutional Agreement: MoUs are formally executed between institutions and client organizations, rather than private individuals.
- 2. Prior Institutional Approval: All consultancy and corporate training work requires prior formal approval from the Centre for Consultancy and Corporate Training (CCSCT).
- 3. Conflict of Interest: Consulting engagements must never conflict with the academic and research interests of the University.
- 4. Ethical Conduct & Discretion: The institutional Code of Ethics shall be strictly adhered to, preserving client data confidentiality and proprietary discretion.
- 5. Official Payment Channel: All professional honoraria, consulting retainers, and project fees must be routed exclusively through the University’s designated bank account.
Consultancy Policy
Read the complete codified institutional guidelines, financial sharing percentages, and statutory compliance framework.
Advisory Committee
Fr. Dr. Lijo P Thomas CMI
Pro Vice Chancellor
Director, Airport Road Campus & Director, School of Law
Fr. Dr. Jais V Thomas CMI
Chief Finance Officer
Fr. Joshy Mathew CMI
Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO)
Director, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Fr. Som Zacharias CMI
Director, Planning and Infrastructure Development
Fr. Dr. Marialal Joseph CMI
Director, Research & Development
Director, Centre for Global Networking and Collaborations
Fr. Deepu Joy CMI
Director, Student Welfare Office
Director, LCA and Hostels
Fr. Anoop Kurian CMI
Director, Extension Services
Fr. Jibin Joy CMI
Campus Administrator
Associate Advisors
Dr. Aloysius Edward J
Registrar
Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University)
Dr. Calistus Jude A L
Dean Academics
Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University)
Dr. Baba Gnanakumar P
Director, Centre for Consultancy and Corporate Training
Airport Road Campus
Dr. Juby Thomas
Director, Centre for Consultancy and Corporate Training
Central Campus
Departmental Staff Coordinators
Faculty coordinators facilitating consultancy engagements across academic departments.
Dr. Juby Thomas
Director, Central Campus
Dr. Nidhi Raj Gupta
Co-ordinator, Central Campus
Dr. Baba Gnanakumar P
Director, Airport Campus
Dr. Ashok Mammen V
Co-ordinator, Airport Campus
Dr. Pranathi A V
Department of Professional Accounting & Finance
Mr. Jaheer Mukthar K P
Department of Economics
Dr. Vinoth B
Department of Physical Sciences
Dr. Vidyavathi R
Department of English
Dr. Mohan Kumar R
Department of Commerce [PG]
Dr. Arti Singh
Department of Commerce [UG]
Mr. Raiborde Mayank David
Department of Forensic Science
Dr. Maxim Pereira
Department of Psychology
Dr. K Sudhakar
Department of Professional Accounting & Finance
Dr. Davis Augustine
Department of Economics
Dr. David Paul S
Department of English
Dr. Prasanna Kumar C
Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Diganta Baishya
Department of Psychology
Dr. Nidhin Johny
Department of English
Dr. Unnikrishnan T S
Department of Social Work
Dr. Libina K Sebastian
Department of Social Sciences & Languages
Dr. Stephen A
Department of Computer Science
Ms. Srishti Kumari
Department of Physical Sciences
Mr. Adarsh Kurian
College of Law
Dr. V S Prakash
Department of Computer Science [UG]
Dr. D Gokila
Institute of Technology
Dr. Sivaprasad V
Department of Professional Management Studies
Dr. Raja Kamal Ch.
Department of Professional Management Studies
Dr. Jayashree S
Department of Professional Accounting & Finance
Dr. T. Ebanesar
Department of Computer Science [PG]
Contact Directors
For consultancy proposals, FDP facilitation, and customized corporate training modules, reach out directly to the Center Directors.
Dr. Baba Gnanakumar P
Director, Centre for Consultancy & Corporate Training
Dr. Juby Thomas
Director, Centre for Consultancy & Corporate Training