Dr. Kandati Sai Chandu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management Studies at Siddharth Institute of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous), Puttur, and Convener of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell, where he promotes innovation and startup culture among students. He earned his Ph.D. for research on the impact of Campus Recruitment Training on management graduate placements and holds an MBA with dual specialization in HR and Marketing, teaching Business Communication, Managerial Economics, and Operations Management. He received the Best Young Faculty Award (2019) and an Appreciation Letter (2023), achieved a World Book of Records recognition in 2020, developed the copyrighted “Sai Spell Bound Theory,” holds one UK and two Indian patents, and authored Trainer’s Guide for This Decade. He actively participates in international academic forums, integrating research, training, and intellectual property development in management education.

Dr. Jayakranth Rapoori is an academician with over 16 years of teaching experience, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Siddharth Institute of Engineering and Technology, Puttur. He holds a Ph.D. from Sri Venkateswara University with research on HR Audit practices in the Indian automotive battery industry, along with qualifications including MBA (HR & Marketing), M.Sc. Psychology, B.Ed., PGDCJ&FS, and UGC-NET. He previously worked at Audisankara College of Engineering and Technology, SV College of Engineering, and Accord Business School, Tirupati, and has received the Best Teacher Award three times for achieving 100% results. Dr. Rapoori has published several research papers in Scopus-indexed and peer-reviewed journals focusing on HR practices, employee performance, HR audit, and employment trends, and actively participates in seminars, FDPs, workshops, and academic events, contributing to teaching excellence and management research.