Academic Leadership

Asst. Prof. Sana Khan is the Vice Principal, Head of Department, and IQAC Coordinator at Achievers College of Commerce & Management, Kalyan. She is UGC-NET and Maharashtra SET qualified and has an MMS (Finance), and M.Com (Advanced Accountancy) from the University of Mumbai. She has experience in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has expertise in Accounting, Commerce and Entrepreneurship. She is also a Guest Faculty at the Maharashtra Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (MCED) where she guides aspiring entrepreneurs. In her role as IQAC Coordinator, she drives NAAC-related quality and institutional advancements to promote sustained academic quality. She is a paper setter, moderator, and examiner at the University of Mumbai and has research publications in well-known national and international journals. Her combination of institutional leadership, research, and academic quality is an asset to the Commerce Education sector.

Asst.Prof. Saurabh Ojha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media (BMM) and a Postgraduate qualification in Integrated Marketing and Advertising. He began his professional journey as a Copywriter, working on creative campaigns and brand communication. Later, he transitioned into journalism, gaining experience in research-based reporting and socially relevant storytelling. As a professor, he combines industry experience with academic knowledge, focusing on practical learning, critical thinking, and preparing students for dynamic careers in media, marketing, and journalism.

Mr. Santosh Patilshirke holds a strong academic background with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Information Technology. He brings with him over 16 years of rich teaching experience in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology, contributing significantly to both undergraduate and postgraduate education. He has served as a University Paper Setter for Mumbai University at the M.Sc. level, setting examination papers for advanced and contemporary subjects such as Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Modelling, Advanced Database Systems, Machine Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence & Big Data Analytics, Cyber and Information Security, Ubiquitous Computing, Analysis of Algorithms, and Research in Computing. In addition, Mr. Santosh Patilshirke has also been a Paper Setter for the TYB.Sc. Computer Science programme, contributing to subjects including Architecting of Internet of Things (IoT) and Linux Server Administration.